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Cha

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Reply to niyad (Reply #9)

Wed Jun 10, 2026, 04:48 AM

4 hrs ago

The division there.

We need to win the Miderms. Dems from all over the country need to win. Not just Planter.

He wants to get things done, as we all do; we must win the Midterms.

That means all stripes of Dems. Check it out.

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Here's a good read on Platner [View all] Tesha Yesterday OP

A worthy perspective. Gardner's credentials are impressive. ariadne0614 Yesterday #1

This is why I don't believe people who claim "of course I knew it was a Totenkopf!" mainer Yesterday #2

and yet people will continue to go on about it eShirl Yesterday #8

Thankfully people are catching on to their despicable behavior, and supporting the progressive. Emile Yesterday #11

size does not matter rampartd 4 hrs ago #40

While Republicans nominated Ken Paxton for the Senate dalton99a Yesterday #3

any other link than Facebook or is just a Facebook article? nt Javaman Yesterday #4

See post #6 questionseverything 22 hrs ago #23

Yup! Nanjeanne Yesterday #5

OP link doesn't work for me. I found another link by searching with a line from your OP: chia Yesterday #6

I see that "liberals" is in quotes. Interesting. niyad Yesterday #9

I was just about to comment on Cha 4 hrs ago #39

As someone who avoids facebook, I thank you. eShirl Yesterday #10

Perhaps the time has come for the Dems to have their MAGA moment. Bumbles Yesterday #7

Big difference between excusing bad behavior and celebrating it nuxvomica 23 hrs ago #13

Could you please link to the part where he expressed contrition niyad 23 hrs ago #17

According to NYT reporting he did nuxvomica 23 hrs ago #18

One would think they would actually quote him on something so niyad 22 hrs ago #19

Some quotes nuxvomica 22 hrs ago #20

"Stupid stuff" ?? Okay then. niyad 22 hrs ago #21

What are his progressive plans for women's issues? MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #26

I just voted for Graham Platner mainer 23 hrs ago #12

Thank you! Emile 23 hrs ago #14

Best of luck taking back your state - TBF 23 hrs ago #16

Thanks! Let's nail Susan Collins to the wall. mr715 22 hrs ago #22

hear, hear! LAS14 23 hrs ago #15

Kick mainer 21 hrs ago #24

If only they had shown the same compassion towards Hillary... W_HAMILTON 19 hrs ago #25

This is not about Hillary and I am pretty sure all of du voted for Hillary questionseverything 18 hrs ago #27

It is because a lesson trying to be taught now is one that should hand been learned a decade ago. W_HAMILTON 17 hrs ago #29

Let it go. 2016 isn't 2026 mr715 14 hrs ago #31

That was said in 2024 and look where we are now. W_HAMILTON 9 hrs ago #33

Huh? mr715 9 hrs ago #34

No one on the left should have """gotten over""" allowing a fascist to be elected TWICE when we could have stopped it. W_HAMILTON 9 hrs ago #35

Yes. mr715 9 hrs ago #36

Yeah, I know that. but W HAMILTON Cha 3 hrs ago #41

That's not true.. Violet_Crumble 2 hrs ago #42

" I will bite my tongue when it comes to criticizing Platner if he is our nominee" eShirl 4 hrs ago #38

Now the routine has shifted. It's all about Hillary Clinton now... Violet_Crumble 2 hrs ago #43

I was so furious at the candidacy of Sen. Sanders in 2016... mr715 14 hrs ago #32

Secretary Clinton won Maine. mr715 14 hrs ago #30

Who is rob.gardner.399? MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #28

I have not watched cable news since the night the orange one won again helpisontheway 7 hrs ago #37