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mainer

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11. So am I. Also from midcoast Maine.

Reply to Bumbles (Reply #9)

Fri May 15, 2026, 03:06 PM

16 hrs ago

I'm so freaking tired of people who aren't from Maine telling us how we Mainers are supposed to think and vote.
Leave us alone. We're going to send Platner to Washington.

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Graham Platner on the Supreme Court [View all] orangecrush 18 hrs ago OP

Perhaps ABC123Easy 18 hrs ago #1

Indeed orangecrush 17 hrs ago #5

No wonder he's popular with Maine Democrats. /nt bucolic_frolic 18 hrs ago #2

I like the way he thinks orangecrush 17 hrs ago #6

RIGHT ON!! They need to be treated like any citizen. Everyone of them could be investigated and punished if they bluestarone 17 hrs ago #3

Like BRIBERY???? MLWR 16 hrs ago #16

Populist? Yeah. A trustworthy Democrat? No guarantees. Would I vote for him? KPN 17 hrs ago #4

I agree orangecrush 17 hrs ago #7

I agree with every word. ShazzieB 16 hrs ago #8

No way Susan Collins lives to be concerned another 6 years mr715 16 hrs ago #12

He did a 90 minute interview with Jon Stewart a couple weeks ago that sure convinced me.And a recent hour long town hall Amaryllis 15 hrs ago #23

I'll be voting for Graham from mid coast Maine. Bumbles 16 hrs ago #9

Thanks orangecrush 16 hrs ago #10

So am I. Also from midcoast Maine. mainer 16 hrs ago #11

Good orangecrush 15 hrs ago #22

K&R spanone 16 hrs ago #13

The Democratic Party is headed down the one way road to oblivion,... magicarpet 16 hrs ago #14

Is this Graham Planter with the Nazi tattoo and made apologies for rapists? nycbos 16 hrs ago #15

For some voters it will very likely turn out like that. calimary 15 hrs ago #17

Of course I have as well. nycbos 15 hrs ago #19

I hear you - but the other party is FULL of people who see Jews as "Christkillers" and "baby blood drinkers" peppertree 15 hrs ago #21

Of course the Republicans are antisemitic. nycbos 13 hrs ago #26

'By their fruits, you shall know them' peppertree 11 hrs ago #27

If I lived in Maine, I'd vote for Platner. I'd rather have another Democrat in the Senate. Period. sop 15 hrs ago #20

Now tell us what you think of Susan Collins. . . Emile 11 hrs ago #28

Jefferson said it best: They're despots in robes peppertree 15 hrs ago #18

Wow! A fighter!! blue-wave 15 hrs ago #24

Supreme sellouts! oasis 14 hrs ago #25