Bernie Sanders stands by Maine oysterman taking on Susan Collins despite ‘racist’ posts and ‘troubling’ tattoo

Marine earned plaudits from some Democrats. Now his comments risk their chances of defeating incumbent Republican senator ...

Maine Democrat running to unseat Susan Collins to stay in race after discovery of Reddit postings

The national chair of the Democratic Party says online comments made by a Senate candidate in Maine in which the candidate ...

Graham Platner’s Resurfaced Posts on Guns and Communism Spark Backlash

Platner's resurfaced Reddit posts are a "bombshell" for his campaign to unseat Senator Susan Collins, one expert told ...

Is Janet Mills vs Graham Platner a battle over the direction of the Democratic party?

Janet Mills has announced her candidacy for U.S. Senate, setting up a race that may serve as a proxy for the direction of the ...
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Graham Platner Should Run for Maine State Legislature

Intemperate posts from a candidate’s past need not be disqualifying. But more should be known before nominating Platner for a Senate seat.