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Platner's downfall reveals a political culture where character is sacrificed for winning

Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, was accused of rape and had a Nazi tattoo, but was supported by prominent Democrats until the...

10.07.2026 3

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Bernard Goldberg

‘Communist’ can be added to the list of Trump’s verbal salvos against Democrats

Donald Trump has accused Democrats of being communists, highlighting the Democratic Socialists of America's platform of public ownership, wealth tax,...

03.07.2026 5

The Hill

Bernard Goldberg

How did we get Graham Platner and Ken Paxton? Voters can demand better.

Despite his controversial past, Graham Platner was chosen by Democratic voters in Maine to be their party's Senate nominee, demonstrating a trend of...

19.06.2026 10

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Bernard Goldberg