For Democrats replacing Platner ^42.7%

www.ms.now - By Shawna Thomas - 7/8/2026, 11:53 PM

Biased Writer Voice 33.8% - Framing Effect 23.6% - False Dilemma 22%

Normally, we’d already be finished talking about Graham Platner . The Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine would have dropped out within a day of being credibly accused of rape and losing establishment and progressive support across the board. Former backers called the accusations against him “troubling,” “deeply serious” and “damning”... more