Changes

In 2025, when asked about his unusual background compared with his views today, Platner quipped: "I read far too much [[Ernest Hemingway|Hemingway]] and that was probably unhealthy in hindsight."<ref>https://www.ms.now/msnbc-podcast/msnbc/oyster-farming-running-senate-graham-platner-podcast-transcript-rcna232367</ref>

In 2025, when asked about his unusual background compared with his views today, Platner quipped: "I read far too much [[Ernest Hemingway|Hemingway]] and that was probably unhealthy in hindsight."<ref>https://www.ms.now/msnbc-podcast/msnbc/oyster-farming-running-senate-graham-platner-podcast-transcript-rcna232367</ref>

As rape accusation began piling up against Nazi-rapist Platner<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-901670 Graham Platner faces rape accusation, prompting Democrat demands he drop from Maine Senate race]. ''JPost'', July 7, 2026</ref> and Dems. feared he will lose to [[Susan Collins]] by a landslide, he had to quit.<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/platner-officially-terminates-senate-bid-bombshell-rape-allegation-ends-campaign Platner officially terminates Senate bid after bombshell rape allegation ends campaign]. ''Foxnews'', July 10, 2026</ref>

As rape accusation began piling up against Nazi-rapist Platner<ref>[https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-901670 Graham Platner faces rape accusation, prompting Democrat demands he drop from Maine Senate race]. ''JPost'', July 7, 2026</ref> and Dems. feared he will lose to [[Susan Collins]] by a landslide, he had to quit.<ref>Charlie Hurt: Now, it’s time to say sorry. ''Fox News''. July 8, 2026. [https://youtu.be/RJrj0b3s3HI on YouTube]</ref><ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/platner-officially-terminates-senate-bid-bombshell-rape-allegation-ends-campaign Platner officially terminates Senate bid after bombshell rape allegation ends campaign]. ''Foxnews'', July 10, 2026</ref>

ProgRacist [[Ana Kasparian]] was victim-blaming Nazi-rapist Graham Platner's acuser.<ref>Ana Kasparian is victim-blaming Graham Platner's accuser. July 8, 2026.  [https://www.reddit.com/r/tankiejerk/comments/1uqz3c9/ana_kasparian_is_victimblaming_graham_platners/ tankiejerk on Reddit]

ProgRacist [[Ana Kasparian]] was victim-blaming Nazi-rapist Graham Platner's acuser.<ref>Ana Kasparian is victim-blaming Graham Platner's accuser. July 8, 2026.  [https://www.reddit.com/r/tankiejerk/comments/1uqz3c9/ana_kasparian_is_victimblaming_graham_platners/ tankiejerk on Reddit]

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'''Legacy'''

'''Legacy'''

The Platner scandals remain a stain on lefty Dems. As libs. [[Elizabeth Warren]],  

The Platner scandls remain a stain on lefty Dems. As libs. [[Elizabeth Warren]],  

[[Ro Khanna]], [[Sunny Hostin]] stood by him throughout his Nazi tattoo, vile Reddit posts and mistreating women,<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/graham-platner-campaign-unraveled-reddit-posts-rape-allegation How Graham Platner's campaign unraveled: From Reddit posts to rape allegation]. ''Foxnews'', July 9, 2026</ref> till it was too late.

[[Ro Khanna]], [[Sunny Hostin]] stood by him throughout his Nazi tattoo, vile Reddit posts and mistreating women,<ref>[https://www.foxnews.com/politics/graham-platner-campaign-unraveled-reddit-posts-rape-allegation How Graham Platner's campaign unraveled: From Reddit posts to rape allegation]. ''Foxnews'', July 9, 2026</ref> till it was too late.