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56. Well, but Bernie likes him... eye roll

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Platner's Texts With Women Concerned Campaign as Senate Race Took Off [View all] demmiblue May 30 OP

Why are we just hearing about this now? mcar May 30 #1

to be fair Skittles May 30 #6

Married less than two years and they are seeing a marriage counselor.. sheshe2 May 30 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author BillJoeBobBeauregard Sunday #95

Hey, BillJoeBobBeau, welcome to DU. sheshe2 Sunday #97

This message was self-deleted by its author sheshe2 May 30 #16

Campaign aide decided she could become Linda Tripp. SouthBayDem Sunday #119

I am aware of Linda Tripp mcar Sunday #125

I get that, I was just trying to make a historical analogy SouthBayDem Sunday #126

OK, so Platner is finished... Escape May 30 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author BillJoeBobBeauregard Sunday #96

Unless somebody steps into the limelight, what other choice do we have? RVN VET71 Sunday #99

David Costello debsy Sunday #114

No he isn't. He is going to win no matter what your wish is. Cobalt Violet Sunday #120

I just hope he doesn't suck up $$$ support.... Mark.b2 May 30 #3

Another man who can't control himself. choie May 30 #4

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Counseling is a good start for the married couple...... Lovie777 May 30 #5

I'm pretty sure Collins isn't 'concerned' about her chances now....... unfortunately. cstanleytech May 30 #7

Texts like these is how Tillis beat Cunningham in 2020. dsc May 30 #8

too late now. WhiteTara May 30 #60

And I'd like once again to thank the Democratic Party for that, because ms liberty Sunday #85

Apparently we cant quakerboy Sunday #113

He held a 7 point lead over Collins prior to this . surfered May 30 #9

In Maine - that doesn't mean much I'm affraid FBaggins May 30 #31

Thank you for that. Visited their Coast one spring. Loved it. Tulips, Daffodils, coastline.. surfered May 30 #34

I think he has a 9 point lead now. Uncle Joe May 30 #49

Trump slept with a porn star while his wife was pregnant SamuelTheThird May 30 #10

It is absolutely not irrelevant mcar May 30 #14

Unless he was harrassing women, it's irrelevant SamuelTheThird May 30 #21

That's ridiculous whataboutism mcar May 30 #36

People don't vote based on infidelity SamuelTheThird May 30 #44

can't we have a candidate who isn't a creep with a nazi tattoo? Skittles May 30 #53

Who isn't sexting with multiple women? LisaL Sunday #86

that's the creep part Skittles Sunday #109

she failed to even win the primary. Cobalt Violet Sunday #121

I'm saying WEREN'T THERE ANY SUITABLE CANDIDATES OUT THERE? Skittles Sunday #123

Another Weiner. Scruffy1 May 30 #58

You know it's out there mcar May 30 #61

And they usually don't stop, do they? LisaL Sunday #87

People look back and make that argument about the 90's Renew Deal May 30 #59

Neither of them had additional problems radical noodle Sunday #82

Here we go again. Screwing ourselves. paleotn Sunday #89

that's a pretty fucking low bar Skittles May 30 #17

When didn't he do that exactly to any of his many wives? cstanleytech May 30 #27

Yes but Trump is a republican PatSeg May 30 #32

NO! It is not irrelevant. sheshe2 Sunday #66

Bring back Governor Mills LetMyPeopleVote May 30 #11

Mills is still on the ballot MontanaMama Sunday #118

Her name will not be on the November ballot. Emile Sunday #124

This message was self-deleted by its author Bumbles May 30 #12

I don't see why David Costello shouldn't be backed at this point and probably should have been when Janet dropped out chowder66 May 30 #13

I agree. Bright, shiny objects distract. I was ready to vote for Graham, with reservations. Bumbles May 30 #23

Thank you for this. I wasn't aware of him. mcar May 30 #37

You're welcome. I think he may have registered late and has been overwhelmed by a flashier candidate in Platner. Bumbles May 30 #42

Thanks for the detailed David Costello info. yorkster Sunday #104

X1000. yorkster May 30 #55

I'm sick of people who know what they've done and run anyway. Susan Calvin May 30 #18

That is a very real problem.and reflects a major character flaw. Sarwell did the lostincalifornia May 30 #28

Governor Mills had to drop out for this guy? SamuelAdams May 30 #19

Just want to point out there's at least another Democrat running in rogue emissary May 30 #20

David Costello. See my posting above. Bumbles May 30 #24

Here's a link to a Maine Democratic Primary Ballot Quiet Em May 30 #45

A lesson to folks thar when you see red flags Miguelito Loveless May 30 #22

The excuses people have made for this guy makes me wonder mcar May 30 #38

Well, but Bernie likes him... eye roll radical noodle May 30 #56

IIRC Bernie liked Fetterman too mcar May 30 #62

And Tulsi Gabbard. LisaM Sunday #71

Yea, and look how well Fetterman turned out. LisaL Sunday #127

Centrist Emile Sunday #132

The Progressive Establishment has anointed and it is always right. betsuni Sunday #69

David Costello Cirsium Sunday #68

no shit Skittles May 30 #52

This type of indiscretion VGuerra276 May 30 #25

oh come on Skittles May 30 #51

I believe Trump doesn't text or email LeftInTX May 30 #57

I would imagine whatever opponent leaked all the early opposition stuff karynnj Sunday #106

So if he stays in..... Red Mountain May 30 #26

He'll stay in, and unless an alternative appears, Democrats will have no choice but to vote for him. The lostincalifornia May 30 #29

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Are you OK with him blaming women for their rapes? mcar May 30 #39

Not so much Orangenero May 30 #46

WTF? mcar May 30 #47

Maybe Platner should have done some PatSeg May 30 #33

This should be good for the Bro's vote mdbl May 30 #35

Who remembers Gary Hart? Kid Berwyn May 30 #40

Distasteful and upsetting but I'm delighted it's finally coming out. mahina May 30 #41

Epstein Class DoBW May 30 #43

Not surprised in the least DaBronx May 30 #48

IOKIYAR WestMichRad May 30 #50

I know the gop is worse, but DonCoquixote May 30 #54

Message auto-removed Name removed Sunday #94

NO DonCoquixote Sunday #108

David Costello is a much more qualified yorkster May 30 #63

Hope this is not repeat of Cunningham in NC in 2020 bmichaelh May 30 #64

Plantner is the candidate duckworth969 May 30 #65

Okay if Mainers vote first before you declare the winner? MorbidButterflyTat Sunday #67

He is not yet nominated. LisaL Sunday #80

Sounds serious Torchlight Sunday #90

And then there's this Buddyzbuddy Sunday #70

Perfectly timed, perfectly ambiguous NYT hit piece. Probably a few more parked. Maine-i-ac Sunday #72

"our SecDef has a Nazi tattoo" Not really EX500rider Sunday #91

This guy seems to be a disaster in the making. I know he stands for all the right things, but . . . Vinca Sunday #73

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Jimmy Carter Jughead Sunday #74

Were the women over 18? Was the sex consensual? intheflow Sunday #75

malpractice Irish_Dem Sunday #76

"[E]specially in a state where female voters make up a large share of the electorate." rzemanfl Sunday #77

Great piece by The New York Times Akakoji Sunday #78

Republicans would not self-inflict themselves over this bucolic_frolic Sunday #79

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Let's have 25 threads a day about this. Collins is concerned there's not enough threads. dem4decades Sunday #83

I don't want to have to deal with her concerns for years to come. LisaL Sunday #88

Then stop helping her! questionseverything Sunday #102

In my view nominating this guy would end up helping her. LisaL Sunday #103

Listen to his wife please. Artistree22 Sunday #84

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WHO CARES????? BillJoeBobBeauregard Sunday #93

alrighty then Skittles Sunday #110

Epstein, Epstein, Epstein... dlk Sunday #98

another attempt to grab defeat out of a senate seat we could win samsingh Sunday #105

Go Platner 💪🏻 Miami Blue Sunday #107

I'm glad I don't have to vote for this guy. I've yet to read anything that would make me want to. 50 Shades Of Blue Sunday #111

Same here. LisaL Sunday #112

Pearl Clutching yankee87 Sunday #115

If this guy was a republican, he would have been a perfect candidate. LisaL Sunday #116

This reads like a hit piece Don1 Sunday #117

Exactly orangecrush Sunday #122

Good thing he didn't brag about grabbing women by the pussy... regnaD kciN Sunday #128

Many candidates have affairs RandySF Sunday #129

And many candidates have lost the election, the nomination, etc, because of LisaL Sunday #130

Not so much these days. RandySF Sunday #131

My fear is what will drop after he has the nomination. WinningAgain Monday #133