Platner shucks off scandals
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Platner shucks off scandals
Good Wednesday morning. In today’sDaily Kickoff, we break down the results of yesterday’sDemocratic Senate primary in Maine, and look at howsenior House Democratsare suggesting they’re unaware of New Jersey congressional candidateAdam Hamawy’s controversial past. We have the exclusive on the introduction of theJewish American Security Actby Reps.Dan GoldmanandMike Lawler, and report on a new survey from theIsrael Democracy Institutethat found th…
Softy Scarborough Lets Platner Off the Hook on ‘So-Called’ Scandals... and What Sexting?
Morning Joe: the “so-called” cable news show. On Monday, John Heilemann spoke of the “so-called liberal media.” Today, Joe Scarborough started a long interview of Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner by referring to his multiple scandals as “so-called scandals.” It depends, Scarborough solemnly explained, on the voters’ point of view whether the controversies are actually scandals. “With all of the controversies, with the scandals — so-ca…
Platner Downplays Concerns About Past Scandals
Maine Democrat Senate nominee Graham Platner on Wednesday brushed aside questions about his past as he prepares to challenge Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, in November. There's nothing out there that's actually concerning, Platner said on MS NOW.
Not even the serious scandals that have torpedoed the last few weeks of his campaign have prevented Graham Platner, a radical socialist devoted to oyster breeding with a cloudy past, from getting the nomination as a Democratic candidate for the Senate for Maine. Beyond the doubts about his suitability given his past behavior, his political stances represent a further step on the slope to the extreme left of the Blue Party. And he is not the only…

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