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There Is Nothing ‘Populist’ About Graham Platner’s Rise To Democrat Party Prominence

The notion that Platner is a ‘working-class populist’ with humble beginnings rings as true as assertions that men can become women and vice versa.

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The rise of U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner has been an interesting phenomenon in American politics. Seemingly from out of nowhere, the troubled Maine leftist — who now faces allegations of mistreatment and (in one case) physical abuse from ex-girlfriends — became the presumptive Democrat frontrunner to take on longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins in what will be one of the most-watched Senate races this fall.

Riding on a message of left-wing “economic populism,” Platner and his media allies have sought to cast him as an average “working-class” oyster farmer who “has never been close to money and power” and is willing to take on the establishment in Bernie Sanders-esque fashion. In doing so, it seems the left is trying to frame the Marine veteran as the “picture-perfect” candidate needed to bring disaffected white male voters into the Democrat fold.

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