I am writing to say that I am very pleased that Graham Platner will be running for the U.S. Senate in Maine. I want him to win. I support what I believe he stands for: tax reform so that the wealthy pay their fair share, universal health care and taking big money out of our […]

I think Sherlock Holmes would easily have described the ascendancy of Graham Platner as a major Democrat candidate. When a political party eliminates all viable white men, all that remains are unviable white men.    Following decades of stereotypical labeling — through phrases like “white fragility,” “toxic masculinity,” “gestating and non-gestating adults” and “cisgender” nonsense — […]

As a supporter of Graham Platner, I believe it is time for him to step up, show us his skills at peacemaking, and stop feeding the fires of vitriol that have started between him and John Fetterman. Wouldn’t it be appropriate for Platner to reach out to Fetterman and display how to make peace as […]

Sen. Susan Collins and Senate candidate Graham Platner have a lot in common. At times in their lives, they have done despicable things. So despicable that they both would normally not be worthy of our votes. Platner did stupid things during times of leave from a battlefield. Young soldiers have been doing stupid things like that […]

Concerning Graham Platner’s Nazi-adjacent tattoo: he got it with some other drunk friends who had all fought to protect the Constitution, as our armed forces are pledged to do. It was a macho moment they shared. Skulls and crossbones are scary and cool, otherwise pirates wouldn’t have adopted the images.  I don’t care what Mr. […]