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The Way Forward

SleeplessinSoCal

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2. Are you in Maine?

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 05:46 PM

Apr 29

What I like about their conversation is both exposing the lost opportunities to establish new policy that would essentially right the ship of state. Platner seems to have been engaged in local politics for some time. He has Warren's endorsement. And he's young! He's no Fetterman.

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Jon Stewart talking with Graham Platner about policy. [View all] SleeplessinSoCal Apr 29 OP

I still think... 2naSalit Apr 29 #1

Are you in Maine? SleeplessinSoCal Apr 29 #2

... 2naSalit Apr 29 #4

I'm just not seeing what you are seeing -misanthroptimist Apr 29 #5

I don't like his brand of not ready... 2naSalit Apr 29 #6

Fair enough -misanthroptimist Apr 29 #7

I have been in... 2naSalit Apr 29 #8

"Ready for primetime national politics" usually means Bluetus Apr 29 #9

He'd better be ready. SleeplessinSoCal Apr 30 #10

Not for me. 2naSalit Apr 30 #11

It isn't me. n/t SleeplessinSoCal Apr 30 #12

Actually he does look good to folks out here in Maine, too. eShirl May 1 #13

Well, Platner has just earned himself my vote -misanthroptimist Apr 29 #3