Platner: Reddit posts meant ‘to get a rise out of people on the internet’

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner (D) said Monday his past Reddit comments were meant “to get a rise out of people.” ...

Graham Platner’s controversial Reddit comments featured on ‘The Daily Show’

The Democratic U.S. Senate candidate has come under fire recently for his now-deleted social media posts about racism, sexual assault in the military and police officers.
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Graham Platner Tries to Find Silver Lining in Reddit Controversy

The Maine Senate hopeful has apologized for some of his old posts and highlighted some of his more agreeable past commentary.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner says he covered tattoo resembling Nazi symbol

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner said he covered up a tattoo resembling a Nazi symbol that he got nearly 20 years ago.

Old Reddit Posts, Tattoos, and Age Concerns: Democrats’ Troubles Come Into Sharp Relief in Maine

She is seen as perhaps the most vulnerable Republican this cycle, and Democrats’ most viable pick-up opportunity. Yet she may ...