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With Graham Platner, Democrats Got Drunk on the Beer Test

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Jonathan Chait
With Graham Platner, Democrats Got Drunk on the Beer Test
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Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing calls to drop out of his Maine campaign following a Politico report alleging he committed sexual assault in 2021. The article critiques the Democratic Party's vetting process, suggesting that a desire for ideological purity led to the rapid promotion of an inexperienced candidate.

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He said there wouldn’t be any more scandals, but a new Politico report threatens to end his Senate campaign in Maine.

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