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SamuelAdams

(313 posts)

5. I hope Platner wins.

Reply to sop (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 09:50 AM

Tuesday

The issue is his failures are as recent as last year. This isn't stuff that happened decades ago when he was in high school. His supporters didn't know he existed more than a year ago. Now they're experts on his mind? His wife clearly didn't know him perfectly. But you all do? I hope he wins and is now who he says he is. But his supporters sound like someone who went on a blind date tonight and is already planning the wedding and how many kids to have.