People with disabilities slam Graham Platner’s use of ‘R word’; he apologizes

“His repeated use of the R word makes me frustrated and embarrassed for the democratic party,” Easler said in an email. “His ...
Mother Jones

Graham Platner Claims He’s Changed. Why Is He Still Using the R-Word?

Graham Platner could very well be the Democratic nominee running against Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) for her long-held ...

Graham Platner blames Nazi tattoo on military ‘culture,’ draws backlash from GOP veterans

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner defended his past Nazi tattoo and controversial posts, blaming military culture, and ...

I’m a Maine reporter who went to high school with Graham Platner. Here’s what explains his success

Platner is not just running ahead of Gov. Janet Mills for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate. He’s possibly the most ...

Lefty ‘anti-war’ candidate Graham Platner once defended ‘urinating’ on dead Taliban, called war ‘the most enjoyable experience’

WASHINGTON — Lefty Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, a Marine veteran who has positioned himself as a staunch anti-war ...
Jewish Insider

‘I dig it’: Graham Platner praised Hamas tactics in 2014 graphic video of killings of Israeli soldiers

From a strictly professional standpoint, this was a damn fine looking and successful raid against a superior opponent’ ...

Progressive frontrunner in crucial Senate race faces backlash over comments praising Hamas raid

Progressive Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner faces backlash over resurfaced Reddit comments praising Hamas tactics in a ...

Platner calls for wealth tax in bid for US Senate

Maine oyster farmer Graham Platner is calling for a tax on the nation's top earners as he seeks a nod from the Democratic ...