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9. Well, I know I'm not voting for Platner!

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 01:47 PM

6 hrs ago

I don't live in Maine. I'm voting for Flanagan for Senate here in Minnesota, where I"m registered to vote.

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Why Democrats can and should ignore the Platner accusations [View all] maxrandb 8 hrs ago OP

The Dems have ignored Maine for almost 30 yrs leftstreet 8 hrs ago #1

Some people hate progressives with the fire of a burning sun Just_Vote_Dem 8 hrs ago #2

Unfortunately a lot of liberals will ignore this Ziggy Beans 8 hrs ago #3

Al Franken Wicked Blue 7 hrs ago #4

I'm not thrilled with what I've learned, and I don't live in Maine. mzmolly 7 hrs ago #5

Good points. yellow dahlia 6 hrs ago #7

It's funny PatSeg 5 hrs ago #13

I agree. I'm sure he's considered a threat. mzmolly 5 hrs ago #18

That's a good point PatSeg 4 hrs ago #19

Well written, max. yellow dahlia 6 hrs ago #6

There are policy issues and character issues. hay rick 6 hrs ago #8

Well, I know I'm not voting for Platner! MineralMan 6 hrs ago #9

I served 28.5 years in the Navy maxrandb 5 hrs ago #17

I'm sensing some PUMA energy here wolfie001 6 hrs ago #12

Yeah, I remember the 2016 PUMAs.......... Ars Longa 4 hrs ago #21

Apparently, one or two women Icanthinkformyself 5 hrs ago #14

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe 5 hrs ago #15

But not for the totenkopf tattoo and the implausible denials... QueerDuck 5 hrs ago #16

Well, unless we live in Maine, it doesn't really matter what we do. MineralMan 4 hrs ago #20

I think it does make a difference maxrandb 17 min ago #22

In that sense, you're right. MineralMan 5 min ago #23