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MineralMan

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42. Duh...

Reply to AStern (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 10:55 AM

2 hrs ago

And far too many here on DU bought right into it. I'm sorry, but we need to be more cautious about such things on DU.

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The Platner allegations appear to be an astro-turf campaign from Republican activists... [View all] AStern Friday OP

Killing off our most promising candidates CanonRay Friday #1

The "Canuck Letter" Just_Vote_Dem Friday #2

That's the first thing I thought of MadameButterfly Friday #7

If that is our most promising candidate, I wouldn't want to see a least promising one. LisaL Friday #8

Perhaps he's the "most promising candidate" IN THAT RACE... Wounded Bear Friday #11

Did you mean Howard Dean? LSparkle Friday #19

Yup, I am in the middle of moving an dead tired CanonRay Friday #21

Ah, OK, now I get it. DFW 9 hrs ago #37

John Dean? DFW 9 hrs ago #36

Brain fart due to overexertion moving CanonRay 3 hrs ago #39

Understood. DFW 3 hrs ago #41

The centrist lobbying group AIPAC has Emile Friday #3

Why do you say that? Mossfern 15 hrs ago #27

Google it Emile 15 hrs ago #29

the media coverage is sickening crud Friday #4

This was obvious from the beginning. hadEnuf Friday #5

Of course it is Akakoji Friday #6

I personally think republican activists are waiting LisaL Friday #9

Just so we're clear, 2 of the 3 women were Democrats EdmondDantes_ Friday #10

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What exactly did those women say about him? Ziggy Beans Friday #15

Basically, that he was a lousy cheating boyfriend, who LisaL Friday #16

That he never laid a hand on them. AloeVera 15 hrs ago #30

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Look for more "swift boating" incidents before this midterm election is over FakeNoose Friday #12

All you have to do is read Fifield's Twitter feed. It's frightening to see her retweeting Stephen Miller, a true Nazi. Nanjeanne Friday #14

Did the Heritage Foundation or Ladies for Kavanaugh tattoo him? MorbidButterflyTat Friday #17

I feel much better knowing that Mark Judge has come to Fifield's defense. He's the Kavanaugh pal that was also accused Nanjeanne Friday #18

I don't get why the NY times interviewed BlueHurricane Friday #22

Did Jeet Heer provide proof? krawhitham Friday #23

He discusses here: AStern 12 hrs ago #35

Someone giving their OPINION on youtube is not PROOF krawhitham 3 hrs ago #40

Oh well AStern 1 hr ago #45

Graham Platner's anti-Israel fixation in the Maine Senate race may be motivation too. PufPuf23 Friday #24

Why are you literally posting links to an official NRSC (National Republican Senatorial Committee) hit piece on a Dem? Celerity 16 hrs ago #25

I get the issue with the links, but I think the poster's point was... AloeVera 15 hrs ago #26

You understood my point. When I made response #33, did not see this post by you. PufPuf23 13 hrs ago #34

Concur with items #1, #2 and #3. PufPuf23 14 hrs ago #31

Exactly What Are You Suggesting About DU Members? ColoringFool 2 hrs ago #44

"FiXaTiOn" regnaD kciN 14 hrs ago #33

Republicans have successfully sabotaged too many Democrats dlk 15 hrs ago #28

All the hallmarks of an orchestrated smear from the get go. pat_k 14 hrs ago #32

Thanks! DFW 9 hrs ago #38

Duh... MineralMan 2 hrs ago #42

IS THIS A PRIMARY, OR IS THIS NOT? WHO HAS ORDAINED PLATNER, THAT HE... ColoringFool 2 hrs ago #43

In case you didn't notice, your caps lock key is on! retread 41 min ago #46