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Reply to yankee87 (Reply #5)

Thu Jun 4, 2026, 08:05 PM

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Tell the freaking NY Times to give it a rest not me.

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Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall 'Unsettling' Behavior [View all] ABC123Easy Thursday OP

Related thread from earlier pat_k Thursday #1

Being physically abusive and blocking women in rooms isn't something to just ignore like he belches at the dinner table EdmondDantes_ Thursday #4

Dear Goddess, I just read the entire article! Still shaking. niyad Thursday #10

You're OK with this, then? mcar Thursday #12

Here's Nicolle Wallace's report: Rhiannon12866 Thursday #15

Maine has ranked voting, including in this primary RockCreek Thursday #2

It sounds to me that Maine is determined to nominate him. LisaL Thursday #3

Enough yankee87 Thursday #5

Whatever ABC123Easy Thursday #6

I can guarantee that is not going to happen. LisaL Thursday #7

He is the PRESEPUMPTIVE nominee until the results are in from niyad Thursday #9

FYI, Bernie also endorsed John Fetterman MichMan Thursday #11

No. mcar Thursday #13

Stories of redemption and reform are woven into the fabric of our nation. pat_k Thursday #20

What is his redemption arc? WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #21

Yes, what exactly did he do for redemption? LisaL Thursday #23

I'd call the personal transformation he describes "redemption." YMMV. pat_k Thursday #26

He has an active account on KIK, a site know for predators. pcdb 23 hrs ago #70

When his wife revealed this past behavior to the campaign, she had NO intention it would be leaked to smear. pat_k 13 hrs ago #84

Have you heard the man speak? pat_k Thursday #25

And I don't believe he is being honest. LisaL Thursday #27

Things still don't add up. Nixie Thursday #32

Do you live in ME? If so, do you plan to vote for Collins (or not vote, a default vote for Collins). pat_k Thursday #33

Let's just say I am very glad I don't have to vote in ME. LisaL Thursday #35

What transformation does he describe? WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #28

Talking about the "dark periods" of struggles with alcohol, anger, and PTSD in the past tense... pat_k Thursday #29

So if he talks about it in a past tense, he doesn't have any of these issues anymore? LisaL Thursday #31

As I said an earlier post, YMMV pat_k Thursday #37

oh I thought maybe he had talked about how he recognized harm he had caused, had a moment where he realized he WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #38

I have only seen a handful of appearances so can't speak to much except what I saw. pat_k Thursday #50

It comes across as a bit unstable, imo. I've heard he's on 100% Nixie Thursday #30

According to the various bio bits, he is on disability for PTSD. niyad Thursday #39

👍. Nixie 23 hrs ago #67

Some people seem to be breaking their backs to make excuses for this guy MorbidButterflyTat 23 hrs ago #68

It is indeed. niyad 17 hrs ago #73

Maybe his 3 tours in Iraq and Afghanistan? He has spoken about his PTSD Nanjeanne Thursday #52

Or good coaching? Good PR? Abusive people, and rape apologists, niyad Thursday #36

I've known a few people over the years who abused alcohol who engaged in despicable behavior while drunk. pat_k Thursday #54

I said "abusive people", not people who abuse alcohol. And I notice niyad Thursday #57

I meant that people say and do things that are out of character when drinking. pat_k Yesterday #59

P.S. pat_k Yesterday #61

Gosh, I had no idea I was such an influential and powerful niyad Yesterday #63

What you post matters ("you" in the collective sense). pat_k Yesterday #64

This is what an authentically "flawed candidate" is. betsuni Thursday #41

Is that same Bernie who endorsed John Fetterman? Jose Garcia Thursday #16

Yep, that's the man. LisaL Thursday #24

Sanders: Fetterman 'Is Going To Be A Real Fighter For The Working Class' MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #62

Oh yeah, Sanders. I was for Conor Cha 19 hrs ago #71

I'm so concerned! Mysterian Thursday #8

So you're OK with this? mcar Thursday #14

I'm totally not okay with it. ABC123Easy Thursday #18

Some here are, I'm saddened to say mcar Thursday #19

Super duper concerned! ABC123Easy Thursday #17

It is troubling. mr715 Thursday #22

My gut tells me they're probably all employed by a centrist lobbying group. Emile Thursday #34

All the women are liars? niyad Thursday #40

My gut says they could be. Emile Thursday #42

Because women always lie? niyad Thursday #44

No, I was thinking of a centrist lobbying group Emile Thursday #46

Do I understand then that the difference is these women are lying niyad Thursday #51

I know there is a centrist lobbying group Emile Thursday #53

That poster blames "centrists" for everything. No sense needs to be made Nixie Yesterday #65

Ah, thank you. niyad 17 hrs ago #72

What's your gut say about the stuff he admitted to? MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #66

He is being attacked by a centrist lobbying group. Emile 23 hrs ago #69

What are the terrible things the other women accused Platner of that he hasn't addressed? He has Nanjeanne Thursday #48

My gut tells me ABC123Easy 15 hrs ago #74

My gut tells me you don't live in Maine. Emile 15 hrs ago #75

My gut tells me ABC123Easy 15 hrs ago #76

Good, you saying the same thing over and over had my brain buffering. Emile 14 hrs ago #78

I could see it was ABC123Easy 14 hrs ago #79

Then why did you reply? Emile 14 hrs ago #80

Because ABC123Easy 14 hrs ago #81

See, my sense of humor has helped you from repeating the same thing over, and over. Emile 14 hrs ago #82

Yes ABC123Easy 14 hrs ago #83

And several don't. Read the whole article. Doesn't make any of them liars. People have said he and Nanjeanne Thursday #43

Oh sure. LisaL Thursday #45

Hey! mr715 Thursday #47

Urrrrp! orangecrush Thursday #49

. mr715 Thursday #55

I am not ok with this Wifes husband Thursday #56

I just want him to vote correctly, I don't want to date him questionseverything Thursday #58

Sadly, neither party is going to get extreme hotshots gulliver Yesterday #60

It also seems like you're OK with six more years of Susan Collins. MineralMan 14 hrs ago #77

Exactly... Weirdo? Creep? Still better than a shill, JCMach1 5 hrs ago #85