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'Bullshit': The Dividing Line Between The Progressives Who Could Replace Graham Platner
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Kevin Robillard
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Maine Democrats are selecting a new nominee to challenge Senator Susan Collins following the withdrawal of Graham Platner. The race highlights a ideological and background divide between credentialed technocrats like Nirav Shah and populist candidates like Troy Jackson.
LOADING ERROR LOADING When Nirav Shah, a former leader of Maine’s Center For Disease Control, was running for governor earlier this year, he would often argue his law degree ― he has both a J.D. and an M.D. from the University of Chicago ― made him better equipped for the job than his major opponents for the Democratic nomination.
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