A Nazi tattoo exposes Democrats’ greatest weakness

Platner: Tattoo, Reddit Controversies Strengthened Bid

In the last three weeks, Graham Platner has faced enough damaging revelations to potentially sink just about any candidate. The Democratic Senate hopeful has apologized for past online posts making offensive comments, covered up a tattoo on his chest that has a Nazi association and lost top staff.

How Easily Could Platner Have Had His Nazi Tattoo Removed Before It Nearly Tanked his Campaign?

Progressive Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has faced massive backlash in recent weeks, culminating in the revelation that he has been living with a tattoo closely resembling a Nazi SS Totenkopf on his chest for years. [RELATED: Graham Planter’s Senate Bid Rocked Again — This Time Over Nazi-Linked Tattoo…] Though Platner has since had [...] The post How Easily Could Platner Have Had His Nazi Tattoo Removed Before It Nearly Tanked his …

A Nazi tattoo exposes Democrats’ greatest weakness

All you have to do is take a passing glance at Graham Platner, a progressive candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, to understand why so many Democrats have been frothing at the mouth over his candidacy for months. His beefy tattooed arms and weathered face made him look like a live-action Popeye. He’s often styled in a dirty ball cap and ragged T-shirt, implying a sort of everyman machismo.