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36. It's a real head scratcher. Just when I think I'm caught up on

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Sun May 31, 2026, 07:45 PM

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all the angles, more strange things come out.

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Top Graham Platner adviser threatened former aide over sexting stories [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Sunday OP

And it gets worse. RandySF Sunday #1

It always does. LisaL Sunday #3

How is this worse? Fiendish Thingy Sunday #16

The WSJ already knew about it Quiet Em Sunday #18

Better now than in September Fiendish Thingy Sunday #20

OR Boo1 Sunday #25

Unfortunately it doesn't work like that Cosmocat Sunday #31

Ummm no Boo1 Sunday #37

They were going to accuse her of lying for telling the truth? LisaL Sunday #2

In other words... jmbar2 Sunday #4

But it's ok. RandySF Sunday #5

He is also in Maine. LisaL Sunday #6

LOL! MineralMan Sunday #7

...Bill Clinton's campaign where far worse accusations came out? SSJVegeta Sunday #8

To be fair... jmbar2 Sunday #10

Like Platners wife? SSJVegeta Sunday #11

The primary isn't over. RandySF Sunday #13

3 if you include Mills. None are running a serious campaign. SSJVegeta Sunday #14

Presumptions aren't facts Boo1 Sunday #26

Theres 9 days left and nobody else has name recognition or established messaging. One has officially dropped out. SSJVegeta Sunday #28

The other candidate Boo1 Sunday #38

While polling at 3% or less SSJVegeta Yesterday #45

You're dsicounting Boo1 Yesterday #46

Mills dropped out even though she is on the ballot SSJVegeta Yesterday #48

Platner's wife thought she was confiding in a friend questionseverything 23 hrs ago #57

It's getting scary seeing the many ways many men are trying to silence people in this country Attilatheblond 23 hrs ago #52

Disgruntled ex employee makes sense. Mole hill into a mountain. Blue Full Moon Sunday #9

The employee was Platner's former political director RandySF Sunday #12

She's a nice lady. Represented the town where I grew up. GPV Sunday #19

"It's the jews!" Boo1 Sunday #27

Sending sex messages to at least SIX women? Irish_Dem Sunday #15

After being newly married. LisaL Sunday #21

Imperfections! /s pinkstarburst Sunday #30

Wow , six women?? That's one for every day almost. Nixie Sunday #35

More shoes will drop. 100% guaranteed. Irish_Dem Sunday #41

Why are you assuming he can't multi-task? LisaL Sunday #42

True! He must be great with time management. Nixie Sunday #44

Looks like Platner's been eating a lot of oysters... sop 23 hrs ago #51

Who is surprised by this? LetMyPeopleVote Sunday #17

It's a real head scratcher. Just when I think I'm caught up on Nixie Sunday #36

What would be ironic is if Republicans/Independents voted for him because of these things. betsuni Sunday #22

I loved your oysters and sausage comment but the thread was Nixie Sunday #24

Wait, wait. To unpack this-- Platner's own wife told someone about Nixie Sunday #23

That " someone " was his campaign manager questionseverything 23 hrs ago #58

Platner is done. Democratic Party is being damaged. delisen Sunday #29

Huh? mr715 Sunday #32

Truth and Politics. delisen Sunday #33

We'll see. mr715 Sunday #34

Astroturfed is a great word for what we're likely seeing. Nixie Sunday #40

Im getting Linda Tripp vibes from this Genevieve McDonald. Sexting - yeah that's a shame he did Nanjeanne Sunday #39

Why weren't those politicians indescretions nothingburgers? intheflow Yesterday #49

That's how I feel. Nanjeanne Yesterday #50

Thought experiment... jmbar2 23 hrs ago #53

Please show any proof that the sexting was nonconsensual. intheflow 23 hrs ago #54

The fact that they were talking about it, and sharing that it was happening... jmbar2 23 hrs ago #56

What the fuck makes you think I'm not a woman and haven't experienced unwanted sexting? intheflow 20 hrs ago #61

Are you writing fan fiction? Nanjeanne 23 hrs ago #55

Most of the story is from the citations on Wikipedia, particularly local Maine coverage of his campaign jmbar2 23 hrs ago #59

Well comparing this to MAGA devotion is bs Nanjeanne 22 hrs ago #60

Maine voters decide duckworth969 Sunday #43

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