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WhiskeyGrinder

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24. She wasn't part of the campaign when she passed it on to the WSJ. She left the campaign when his Reddit comments

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Mon Jun 1, 2026, 11:39 AM

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"Top Graham Platner adviser threatened former aide over sexting stories" [View all] lapucelle May 31 OP

Welp.. you're fired. yourout May 31 #1

Are we starting the Democratic circular firing squad here? oldmanlynn May 31 #2

There will be three Democrats on the June 9 ballot, and voters will rank their choices. lapucelle May 31 #5

Well we can't support another predator MontanaMama May 31 #6

Sexting isnt being a sexual predator oldmanlynn May 31 #21

It's predatory behavior MontanaMama Jun 1 #22

Is it okay with you that he has such people on his staff? niyad May 31 #11

I guess it's Collins again then. dem4decades Jun 1 #27

SMDH niyad Jun 1 #28

Like when Platner voted for her. betsuni Jun 1 #29

Campaign calling it gossip and falsehoods. Irish_Dem May 31 #3

Genevieve McDonald responded on Facebook. lapucelle May 31 #4

LOL she's destroying her career over this? leftstreet May 31 #7

Yes, she is destroying her career over this, and no she did not take the payoff lapucelle May 31 #8

Doesn't seem worth it leftstreet May 31 #9

A woman shouldn't be taking the blame for a man's bad actions EdmondDantes_ May 31 #17

Maybe because she already got paid double by AIPAC JCMach1 Jun 1 #30

What are you even talking about? lapucelle Jun 1 #31

"Just spitballing here, but maybe *AIPAC'* paid her double." lapucelle Jun 1 #32

Doesn't it say "multiple sources"? Nixie May 31 #10

In addition, it may be that Platner's sexts were on his Kik account, lapucelle May 31 #12

Kik was a new one for me. Had to look that up. Nixie May 31 #14

Yes, of course MorbidButterflyTat May 31 #13

She's an experienced politician leftstreet May 31 #16

She acted with her conscience. betsuni Jun 1 #26

If you work for a campaign and you request information from the candidate AZProgressive May 31 #15

And how should a person in a committed relationship act? EdmondDantes_ May 31 #18

It seems the people in the committed relationship worked it out AZProgressive May 31 #19

He was sexting with at least six women. LisaL May 31 #20

This. MontanaMama Jun 1 #23

Well given Platner has denied the sexting, not so much on working it out EdmondDantes_ Jun 1 #25

She wasn't part of the campaign when she passed it on to the WSJ. She left the campaign when his Reddit comments WhiskeyGrinder Jun 1 #24