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LisaL

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35. it did count more because you could actually vote.

Reply to GPV (Reply #30)

Mon Jul 6, 2026, 07:57 PM

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All we could do is warn.
One could see this coming from a mile away.

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Endorsements are being withdrawn [View all] sheshe2 Yesterday OP

Bernie? senseandsensibility Yesterday #1

Not Bernie so far. sheshe2 Yesterday #3

Agreed. I was aghast when they endorsed him. We need progressives, GPV Yesterday #33

Sen Warren has now withdrawn her support tishaLA Yesterday #45

maybe he'll write an essay about it Skittles Yesterday #54

And pod guy Jon Favreau (who was instrumental in pushing Platner into prominence) lapucelle Yesterday #2

Wow. sheshe2 Yesterday #4

Favreau was such an smug ass to Allison Gill over Platner in late May. She took him to school. lapucelle Yesterday #10

Wow, he is an ass. sheshe2 Yesterday #15

mansplaining Skittles Yesterday #47

I guess now Favreau has "some special insight". 😆😅😅😂🤣😅😆 ColoringFool Yesterday #16

Hopefully his attitude towards women has evolved. lapucelle Yesterday #20

Drunken assholes MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #51

Favreau should be publicly shunned mcar Yesterday #19

Old enough to remember Favreau's disgusting sexism on display re. HRC... PunkinPi Yesterday #40

Dear Goddess, I missed that one. niyad Yesterday #41

This was so predictable. WinningAgain Yesterday #5

NO SHIT Skittles Yesterday #48

This message was self-deleted by its author Pinback Yesterday #6

Sorry, all of that information was out there. People here kept pointing niyad Yesterday #13

Thank you, niyad. sheshe2 Yesterday #18

You are most welcome. We did try. niyad Yesterday #25

I kept out of it JustAnotherGen Yesterday #28

I posted a few post regarding him Lifeafter70 Yesterday #39

In so very many ways. niyad Yesterday #42

yup Skittles Yesterday #50

I didn't even bother because I knew how what I would have said would have not be well received. Raftergirl Yesterday #53

I stopped posting couldn't handle the response I got Lifeafter70 Yesterday #55

CORRECT Skittles Yesterday #49

If collins wins... 2naSalit Yesterday #17

Not just on Platner. On all the people who willfully ignored all the red flags mcar Yesterday #22

The rape apologist posts were on his account for years, only taken niyad Yesterday #7

But see, that was before he started running. LisaL Yesterday #8

Yes, and only Maine voters could speak about him. No one else mcar Yesterday #23

Well, our views should at least count more than those GPV Yesterday #30

Agree. But that doesn't mean others can't offer opinions mcar Yesterday #32

I don't think anyone has to stfu about elections GPV Yesterday #34

it did count more because you could actually vote. LisaL Yesterday #35

But most Platner fans didn't want to hear it. And now here we are. GPV Yesterday #36

Yep, they definitely did not want to hear it. LisaL Yesterday #38

You are correct. 😧 sheshe2 Yesterday #11

We were told those post were years ago Lifeafter70 Yesterday #43

Our concerns about Patner which we expressed earlier brer cat Yesterday #9

You are 100% correct, brer. sheshe2 Yesterday #12

Good thing they aren't members of DU! They'd get a right talking-to! ColoringFool Yesterday #14

He is on bsky. sheshe2 Yesterday #26

WTF were these Dems supporting him? mcar Yesterday #21

Very telling, is it not? niyad Yesterday #27

Sprinting towards the exit... lapucelle Yesterday #24

My Rep has withdrawn hers as well. GPV Yesterday #29

Dr. McCoy: GJGCA Yesterday #31

Ritchie Torres for the win... lapucelle Yesterday #37

Ha! sheshe2 Yesterday #44

The Platner fanbois shouted down any dissent. WinningAgain Yesterday #46

NOW they get it Skittles Yesterday #52