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US · 11 mins ago
There’s a Hard Lesson in the Graham Platner Debacle, if Democrats Dare to Learn It
Politics Graham Platner’s Long List of Bad Choices Perhaps you should not run for Senate if you have this long a list of mistakes you have not atoned for. July 07, 202611:54 AM Laura Brett/Getty Images Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. This week, a 41-year-old Maine woman named Jenny Racicot told Politico reporters that Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, raped her while the two were dating. According to Racicot, Platner showed up at her house very drunk after she told him not to come over, and forced her into sex. The morning after the assault, Platner said he didn’t remember what happened; she told him that the sex had not been consensual and stopped speaking to him. “These
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