Graham Platner once mocked teen’s suicide attempt in Reddit posts
- Graham Platner mocked a teenage girl's 2012 suicide attempt on Reddit, writing 'Someone clearly isn’t trying hard enough,' which drew widespread criticism from political figures.
- Platner’s controversial Reddit posts include disparaging comments about military members, praise for Hamas, and offensive remarks about various groups, which surfaced during his Senate campaign.
- He has a tattoo of the SS Totenkopf symbol, claiming he learned of its Nazi association only during his 2025 Senate campaign, though an ex-girlfriend alleges earlier awareness and abuse claims, which he denies.
- Maine political figures and commentators condemned Platner's posts, describing him as disturbed and cruel, criticizing his history of offensive online behavior amid his Senate campaign.
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Conservatives rip Platner for ‘disturbing’ online trail as new Reddit post mocking teen suicide surfaces
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Scandal-plagued Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner is facing even more scrutiny over posts he made on the online blogging platform Reddit, after a report surfaced fresh posts attributed to his old username, including one appear…
Democratic Senate Hopeful Faces Backlash Over Disturbing Online Remarks
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is under fire for recently surfaced Reddit posts that seem to ridicule a teenager's suicide attempt, along with inappropriate comments made online. The post Democratic Senate Hopeful Faces Backlash Over Disturbing Online Remarks appeared first on News Addicts.
Democrat Senate Candidate Mocked Teen's Suicide Attempt In Sick Post
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing fresh scrutiny after newly resurfaced Reddit posts appeared to show him mocking a teenager’s suicide attempt and making crude remarks online. One post from May 2012 centered on a photo showing a teenage girl hanging from an upper-story window while another student appeared to be trying to pull her to safety. “A girl at my old high school tried jumping from a window because her cousin die…
It Won't Stop: Graham Platner Once Made Fun of Girl, 15, for Failing to Kill Herself in Horrific Suicide Attempt
If Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner stays in the race, the next five months are going to be excruciating. Platner, as many will recall, first garnered national attention for […] The post It Won't Stop: Graham Platner Once Made Fun of Girl, 15, for Failing to Kill Herself in Horrific Suicide Attempt appeared first on The Western Journal.
Conservatives rip Platner for 'disturbing' online trail as new Reddit post mocking teen suicide surfaces
Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner faces new scrutiny over his old Reddit posts after remarks mocking a teenage girl's suicide attempt resurface.
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