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The race bears similarities to the 2016 Democratic primary for president. https://theintercept.com/2026/03/16/graham-platner-janet-mills-democrats-maine-senate/
Senate Dem Leaders Are Trying to Sink Graham Platner. Voters Aren’t Convinced.

Despite his high-profile controversies, Platner is still popular with Mainers. But leadership isn’t budging from its centrist pick.

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Mar 18 at 5:07pmWeb
Show threadHue StL6d ago
@theintercept Sanders isn't a Nazi Blackwater mercenary, so no, it doesn't. "Didn't know it's ties until last October". Bollocks.
Pregressives shouldn't let Obama's speechwriter podcasters pick their candidates.