The Ghost of Graham Platner Will Haunt Establishment Democrats
Democrats are in the process of exorcising Graham Platner from the party and the Maine Senate race, but Platner’s ghost could haunt Democrats for years to come. Platner’s candidacy was an ambitious experiment led by progressive party outsiders, as self-proclaimed socialists racked up wins from California to New York and plenty of states in between....
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Home – Political Commentary & Opinion – The Ghost of Graham Platner Will Haunt Establishment Democrats opinion The Ghost of Graham Platner Will Haunt Establishment Democrats Bradley Devlin • July 10, 2026 Print Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner on May 24, 2026. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); Democrats are in the process of exorcising Graham Platner from the…
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