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mr715

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6. He is very good at the talking.

Reply to Emile (Original post)

Sat Jun 6, 2026, 05:53 PM

10 hrs ago

I look forward to having a very high standard for his voting record once he's in the Senate.

After all, I've invested some personal credibility in him -- at least on this forum.

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Graham Platner speaks at Maine rally [View all] Emile 12 hrs ago OP

Last polling I found as of 6/4/2026.................. Lovie777 12 hrs ago #1

Collins' pollster shows a dead heat as of June 3. AloeVera 11 hrs ago #2

I think he's still ahead ..................... Lovie777 11 hrs ago #3

Don't be "troubled" or "concerned" mr715 11 hrs ago #5

I like your enthusiasm! AloeVera 10 hrs ago #8

I mean for real, look at Susan Collins... mr715 10 hrs ago #9

You have a point. AloeVera 10 hrs ago #12

Thanks. That was really inspiring. And his way os speaking directly to Mainers is impressive. Nanjeanne 11 hrs ago #4

He is very good at the talking. mr715 10 hrs ago #6

Agreed, good to listen to. BunnyMcGee 9 hrs ago #14

I like hearing the phrase "working people" over & over TBF 10 hrs ago #7

City Of Immigrants struggle4progress 10 hrs ago #10

K & R democrank 10 hrs ago #11

I saw Platner on the Chris Hayes show PatSeg 9 hrs ago #13

it is a field of ink that at a moment in his life he had attached dave99 8 hrs ago #16

You can see why unions recruited him. pat_k 7 hrs ago #19

I'm somewhat optimistic PatSeg 6 hrs ago #21

It's either Platner or Collins. Dr. T 9 hrs ago #15

And this, I would argue, is why the Epstein class, the big donors and the defenders of the status quo will . . . peggysue2 8 hrs ago #17

Graham Platner's platform directly attacks wealthy Emile 7 hrs ago #18

Hear! Hear! pat_k 7 hrs ago #20