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Platner embodies Democrat hypocrisy

By Hugo Gurdon
Published July 10, 2026 6:15am ET | Updated July 10, 2026 10:12am ET
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Staggering hypocrisy and pretense pervade Democrat arguments for and against Graham Platner. The lowlife candidate from Maine finally quit the Senate race on Wednesday night.

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