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22. Of course he does. He supports Platner's platform!

Tue Jun 2, 2026, 09:16 AM

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Ban billionaires buying elections

Rebuild our failing healthcare system

Support Small Business – Break Up the Monopolies

Stop the mass deportation machine; pass real immigration reform

Defend our air, our water, our land and our climate

Decisive action on the housing crisis

Defend Medicare and Medicaid

Protect Social Security – before it goes bankrupt

End Billionaire Welfare, Pass a Cost-of-Living Tax Cut

Uphold tribal sovereignty and self-determination

Defend democracy and the Constitution

Strengthen our working waterfront

Support unions, and bring good union jobs to Maine

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Keep government out of our private lives; defend the right to choose

Protect Maine’s economy: raise the federal minimum wage

Equality for ALL

The War in Gaza

End the failed War on Drugs

Take on waste and corruption at the Pentagon; rebuild American shipbuilding

No more pointless wars

Address the childcare crisis

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Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner after controversy over sexually explicit texts [View all] Omaha Steve Tuesday OP

I have Susan Collins level concerns over his text messages SSJVegeta Tuesday #1

THIS!!! wolfie001 Tuesday #2

Trump sexual abuse allegations dwarf Platner sexting DemocracyForever Tuesday #63

That's too bad... 2naSalit Tuesday #3

I don't understand your post? 3Hotdogs Tuesday #5

Agreed! niyad Tuesday #24

Yes. It is. QueerDuck Tuesday #43

I support Democrats gab13by13 Tuesday #4

Yep! GreenWave Tuesday #12

The issue is always hypocrisy, not "mortality" Bluetus Tuesday #14

while I agree with your larger point quakerboy Tuesday #44

AIPAC Emile Tuesday #52

amazing isn't it? we have a fucking rapist in the WH but people get bent out of shape over a few sex texts. nt Javaman Tuesday #6

Yeah and no real push back from the MSM about Paxton Bengus81 Tuesday #8

Republicans know they can always count on Democrats to 'get bent out of shape' about their own candidates. sop Tuesday #17

Hypocritical popsdenver Tuesday #48

I remember when the previous Democratic governor of Virginia was almost drummed out of office because he stupidly Midwestern Democrat Tuesday #49

Thank you, Bernie! ShazzieB Tuesday #7

I called it. Here we go with the hit pieces when a Republican is in danger of losing. Our news media AZLD4Candidate Tuesday #9

was there anything worse than sexually explicit texts to other women? LymphocyteLover Tuesday #10

yeah, there is worse but not getting as much play as the infidelities electron_blue Tuesday #13

I do not understand how people keep forgetting about that. Or, if they niyad Tuesday #19

And this is a much bigger deal radical noodle Tuesday #20

And the defense, or deliberate ignoring of that attitude is disturbing niyad Tuesday #23

This! mcar Tuesday #45

Ugh... I sincerely hope he's grown up since then... a least a bit LymphocyteLover Tuesday #28

just google it electron_blue Tuesday #75

You weren't here in 2016 radical noodle Tuesday #81

That is one interpretation of what he said. AloeVera Tuesday #65

It's too late now, but remember Lieberman, Manchin, Sinema, and Fetterman. Marcuse Tuesday #11

You think Platner will be a worthless Centrist? Lol Emile Tuesday #18

can you rule it out? Fetterman sure played being a leftist initially LymphocyteLover Tuesday #29

Centrist Fetterman fooled everyone. Emile Tuesday #30

Conor Lamb was the centrist. In the race of Conor Lamb vs. Fetterman, Lamb was the centrist. Nixie Tuesday #55

John Fetterman is known for his centrist approach, Emile Tuesday #59

Centrist? LisaL Tuesday #77

This is so off base it's laughable. You are so hung up on Nixie Yesterday #82

Here is AOC admitting she was wrong about Conor Lamb. Fetterman is nicknamed Trump's Favorite Democrat. Nixie Yesterday #83

I can rule it out but I actually watch every video he is in Ziggy Beans Tuesday #76

Yeah, Icanthinkformyself Tuesday #15

Of course he does radical noodle Tuesday #16

Of course he does. nycbos Tuesday #21

Of course he does. He supports Platner's platform! Emile Tuesday #22

But but he warned women (and men!) not to black-out drink! AloeVera Tuesday #74

Platner's wife is standing by him Martin Eden Tuesday #25

Marriage is personal until you run for public office delisen Tuesday #27

That is true Martin Eden Tuesday #34

So that means.. Biglinda 52 Tuesday #62

We will never hear from the women recipients because... jmbar2 Tuesday #36

That's a shame Martin Eden Tuesday #40

I feel like the pressure on them to talk quakerboy Tuesday #47

We should not let "the perfect" be the enemy of "the good" Klondike Kat Tuesday #26

I don't like this, but it's too late - TBF Tuesday #31

Their primary is not until next Tuesday. And plenty came out about him niyad Tuesday #71

Ah, I see - now all these posts make more sense. TBF Tuesday #73

We know one thing. If Platner said something like "Grab them by their pussy"..... chouchou Tuesday #32

You think? What I am curious is why has he kept them on his phone for his wife to find. question everything Tuesday #51

Since Donald said the same thing and Trump was punished for saying that... chouchou Tuesday #70

Or like Vance he will just switch sides. delisen Tuesday #68

Great. Now do this about Hillary's speeches. Nixie Tuesday #33

Rule one: Insist everything's about policy but attack character. betsuni Tuesday #42

Absolutely! Now we're also seeing the complete rewriting of the John Fetterman history since the Berniecrats Nixie Tuesday #50

So you are saying you weren't fooled by Fetterman, you knew all along he was a centrist. Emile Tuesday #54

Conor Lamb was the centrist. Fetterman ran as the "firebrand progressive." Nixie Tuesday #57

But we do know, he's a centrist. Post 59 Emile Tuesday #60

It figures that your own post is your source. LOL Nixie Tuesday #78

Conor Lamb is the centrist. Fetterman was the "firebrand progressive" Nixie Tuesday #79

Rearranging history to fit ideology, like insisting FDR was a democratic socialist or that manufacturing betsuni Tuesday #69

Amen. Facing reality our just too hard for some--easier to Nixie Tuesday #80

my supplement insurance just raised my rate 20% mountain grammy Tuesday #35

Rebuilding our failing healthcare system is in Platner's platform. Emile Tuesday #37

This is not only about lewd texts. SamuelAdams Tuesday #38

Support Dems!!!!! yankee87 Tuesday #39

This is not about lewd texts. Graham Platner's platform directly attacks wealthy Emile Tuesday #41

My concerns regarding Platner have to do with the way he has misrepresented his background and upbringing markpkessinger Tuesday #46

Yes, I feel he has misrepresented himself too. LisaM Tuesday #53

Well, he is wearing that sweatshirt DFW Tuesday #61

Yet populists describe themselves as the "authentic" ones compared to the "elites." betsuni Tuesday #66

As does Chris Murphy and Ro Khanna. Glad to see it. Nanjeanne Tuesday #56

I wish that was done by some in 2016 for Hillary. lostincalifornia Tuesday #58

As long as everyone involved is a an adult,consenting, BlueKota Tuesday #64

If it was sex texts to children.... sellitman Tuesday #67

Yeah, Dem's are Caesar's wife. If we denied business licenses to sex fiends Musk, Trump, Bezos ... the list goes on ... usonian Tuesday #72