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58. Bring it.
Wed Jun 10, 2026, 03:59 PM
14 hrs ago

I have never had the impression that Platner is a phony, troubled past etc? Deeply.

No matter who has gone after him, his reach to his constituents has been active, not reactive.

Maine voters appear to trust that he is their best shot at equity for themselves and their children.

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I can't believe what I just heard on MS NOW [View all] Grim Chieftain 17 hrs ago OP
I have it on in the background. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #1
Not sure. I was probably still yelling. Grim Chieftain 17 hrs ago #2
Thx. yellow dahlia 16 hrs ago #21
Yes. He called Platner a pig radical noodle 15 hrs ago #48
Oy! Thx. yellow dahlia 14 hrs ago #60
Right: 'Corrupt Piggy Pedo Who Picked Paxton B.See 13 hrs ago #64
Platner is getting special treatment orangecrush 17 hrs ago #3
They're afraid of him MustLoveBeagles 17 hrs ago #6
Bone spurs doesn't seem to be scaring him orangecrush 17 hrs ago #10
He's done four tours in combat. It will take more than bone spurs to scare him. Amaryllis 16 hrs ago #27
Word orangecrush 15 hrs ago #44
I support Democrats, gab13by13 17 hrs ago #4
Literally nothing he says at this point could shock me senseandsensibility 17 hrs ago #5
Why would that surprise you? EdmondDantes_ 17 hrs ago #7
No dump not even close MustLoveBeagles 17 hrs ago #8
Not sure, I was listening online Grim Chieftain 17 hrs ago #11
I wish I was in a position to make it stop MustLoveBeagles 16 hrs ago #33
If you can relogic 16 hrs ago #34
LOL that should really help Platner leftstreet 17 hrs ago #9
Trump agreeing with somebody is a sure way to destroy their credibility. Poor AIPAC. hay rick 15 hrs ago #43
The coverage on Platner is sickening crud 17 hrs ago #12
It's all projection. He's telling us what he is. OLDMDDEM 17 hrs ago #13
100%, as always. dalton99a 17 hrs ago #20
Time to use Hunter Biden's strategy: Baitball Blogger 17 hrs ago #14
EVERY ACCUSATION IS A CONFESSION usonian 17 hrs ago #15
Fox News is desperately trying to keep control of the senate. Initech 17 hrs ago #16
It really doesn't matter to them. SergeStorms 16 hrs ago #32
I think you are right. Prof. Toru Tanaka 11 hrs ago #65
SO? Maninacan 17 hrs ago #17
If fear can be called dislike, sure. Nt AloeVera 17 hrs ago #18
It's Psychological Projection. Justice matters. 16 hrs ago #24
100 percent projection all the time NewHendoLib 17 hrs ago #19
Anyone else thinking BidenRocks 16 hrs ago #22
I don't think so. yardwork 16 hrs ago #31
If Trump hates him, he must be ok. Joinfortmill 16 hrs ago #23
Lol BlueWaveNeverEnd 15 hrs ago #47
I suspect this will temporarily improve Platner's polling 0rganism 16 hrs ago #25
TSF's repertoire is limited. mn9driver 16 hrs ago #26
The maggots are not going to vote for him no matter how he is labeled. efhmc 16 hrs ago #29
Recommended. H2O Man 16 hrs ago #28
Yeah, he does get enough coverage on FOX... kentuck 16 hrs ago #30
Platner's response should be, "OK, Donald. You really want to go there?" Sogo 16 hrs ago #35
Ken Paxton gives everyone a run for their money TBF 16 hrs ago #36
I have relatives who are liberal and live in Maine King_Klonopin 16 hrs ago #37
Really? You're really going with "I know some people who say ..."? Bluetus 10 hrs ago #66
Trump must be Cherokee100 16 hrs ago #38
Trump attacks everyone. He uses a grab-bag of alliterative, memorable, simple words. maxsolomon 16 hrs ago #39
And Platner's stage left 16 hrs ago #40
Nothing Trump says surprises me, except the rare occasion when something true escapes his lips Martin Eden 15 hrs ago #41
Trump is used to lying and having everyone believe it. He's pathological. hamsterjill 15 hrs ago #42
Kind of shows who Trumpy's Project 2025 handlers are scared of. PatrickforB 15 hrs ago #45
Last I checked, Platner hasn't been LisaL 15 hrs ago #46
Did anyone follow that up barbtries 14 hrs ago #49
I was listening online Grim Chieftain 14 hrs ago #57
Donold always JustAnotherGen 14 hrs ago #50
Even if Trump had the mental capacity TheProle 14 hrs ago #51
Yeah and the California elections were rigged. johnnyfins 14 hrs ago #52
Don't bother me at all, condemnation from Trump is high praise indeed! marble falls 14 hrs ago #53
What bothers me is that we heard similar accusations right here on DU MineralMan 14 hrs ago #54
Here is the quote: applegrove 14 hrs ago #55
projecting again evilhime 14 hrs ago #56
Thanks for posting that, applegrove Grim Chieftain 14 hrs ago #59
Bring it. Passages 14 hrs ago #58
Am I the only one not shocked? ...Of course he said that. JohnnyRingo 13 hrs ago #61
Am I the only one not shocked? ...Of course he said that. JohnnyRingo 13 hrs ago #62
Didn't know tRump was a stand-up comedian Blue Owl 13 hrs ago #63
The name Don Rickles comes to mind. Dr. T 8 hrs ago #67
Heard the orange monster called him a PIG vapor2 7 hrs ago #68
Unbelievable. Dunc 2 hrs ago #69
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