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Republican Paul LePage is ahead of Democrat Rep. Jared Golden in the Maine House Race

Republican Paul LePage is ahead of Democrat Rep. Jared Golden in the Maine House Race

Political Turmoil for Maine Democrats Graham Platner, a Senate candidate with Nazi tattoos, isn’t the only one in hot water among Maine Democrats. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) is facing significant challenges as he aims to hold onto his seat in 2026. Recent polling indicates he’s in a tight race, with former Republican Governor Paul LePage […]

Hosts criticize Maine Senate candidate for revealing Nazi-style tattoo

Hosts criticize Maine Senate candidate for revealing Nazi-style tattoo

The View Critiques Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Over Controversial Tattoo On Thursday, the hosts of ABC’s “The View” leveled strong criticism against Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, following the revelation of a Nazi-style tattoo he has. Whoopi Goldberg, one of the co-hosts, raised a pointed question: “Doesn’t anyone realize that if […]

Maine Oyster Farmer’s Father Managed to Raise Almost $60,000 for Democrats Despite Having a ‘Working Class’ Background

Maine Oyster Farmer's Father Managed to Raise Almost $60,000 for Democrats Despite Having a 'Working Class' Background

The father of Graham Platner, an oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, has contributed nearly $60,000 to various Democratic candidates and campaigns, as stated in federal records. According to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), Bronson Platner, who is a retired attorney and former assistant district attorney, donated this amount to Democratic candidates and […]

Bernie Sanders supports Maine Senate candidate in light of Nazi tattoo controversy

Bernie Sanders supports Maine Senate candidate in light of Nazi tattoo controversy

Support for Graham Platner Amid Controversy Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has expressed strong support for Graham Platner, a first-time Senate candidate from Maine, despite the backlash regarding Platner’s Nazi-style tattoos and controversial Reddit posts that have resurfaced. In a discussion with Axios, Sanders suggested that the media should take responsibility for the uproar surrounding Platner’s […]

Maine Democrat urged to resign due to Nazi tattoo and past Reddit comments

Maine Democrat urged to resign due to Nazi tattoo and past Reddit comments

Maine Senate Candidate Faces Controversy Over Tattoo Maine Democrat Graham Platner, a newcomer in the Senate race supported by Senator Bernie Sanders, recently revealed he had covered up a tattoo linked to Nazi symbolism after backlash followed the resurfacing of old social media posts. Critics had called for him to withdraw from the race. The […]

Bernie Sanders supports Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite controversies

Bernie Sanders supports Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner despite controversies

Sens. Bernie Sanders from Idaho and Vermont is facing criticism from Republicans for endorsing progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner for the Democratic nomination in Maine. This backlash comes after concerns about Platner’s past social media comments and notable tattoos. Paul Dame, the chairman of the Vermont Republican Party, urged Sanders to reconsider his support for […]

Maine Shooting Victims Raise Concerns About NGO Redirecting Donations to Help Migrants

Maine Shooting Victims Raise Concerns About NGO Redirecting Donations to Help Migrants

LePage Accuses NGOs of Misappropriating Donations for Lewiston Shooting Victims Former Maine Governor Paul LePage, who is running for the state’s 2nd Congressional District, has joined other victims of the Lewiston shootings in alleging that various nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have redirected donations meant for the victims to politically linked groups, particularly those aiding immigrants in […]

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner talks about tattoo connected to Nazis

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner talks about tattoo connected to Nazis

Controversial Tattoo and Past Comments Surface for Senate Candidate Graham Platner Graham Platner, a Marine veteran running for the U.S. Senate in Maine, admitted to being “very inebriated” when he got a tattoo related to Nazi imagery during a vacation in Croatia nearly two decades ago. He emphasized that he is “not a secret Nazi.” […]

Maine Senate candidate confronted with old Reddit posts again

Maine Senate candidate confronted with old Reddit posts again

Recent reports have revealed more contentious social media posts by Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate hoping to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins. According to the Bangor Daily News, Platner, who has already distanced himself from previous posts on Reddit, made a controversial remark questioning why black people “don’t tip” in a thread discussing questions […]