Maine Senate Candidate's Controversial Deleted Posts Resurface
TL;DR
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner dismissed concerns about sexual assault in the military in old Reddit posts, including a cartoon and a video, and made comments about alcohol and reporting challenges faced by servicemembers.
- Maine Senate candidate downplayed sexual assault concerns in deleted posts The Washington Post
- Maine Senate candidate promoted violent political action in since-deleted online posts Politico
- Deleted posts urging violence haunt Democratic Senate hopeful in Maine race Fox News
- Graham Platner disavows past posts calling himself a communist and police 'bastards' WGME
- ‘I got older and became a communist’: Deleted posts show Maine Senate hopeful’s raw views on politics, war and police CNN
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