Dem Senate hopeful Graham Platner is facing a firestorm over everything from his treatment of women to rape fantasies and a Nazi-linked tattoo, but try telling that to the crowd at an Elks Lodge in Maine on Sunday.
Maine rank-and-file shrug off Platner’s alleged deeply disturbing past: ‘Don’t care what Washington says’
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June 08, 2026
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