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niyad

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51. NONE of the PTSD vets I counseled or have been around was a rape

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 11:23 PM

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apologist, or used language like "hatchet wound" in talking about women. It is quite troublesome to think that someone who openly expresses his views on women in such terms might end up being in a position to vote on issues affecting women.

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Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall 'Unsettling' Behavior [View all] Polybius Thursday OP

What about the guy who cheated on his pregnant wife with a porn star, then paid for her silence????? groundloop Thursday #1

Is that the bar? RandySF Thursday #3

Exactly PatSeg Thursday #7

Or is Susan Collins the bar? You want 6 more years of her? paleotn Thursday #12

Not true. SamuelAdams 12 hrs ago #34

THANK YOU Skittles Yesterday #18

David Costello (D) RandySF Thursday #2

X1000 yorkster Thursday #5

Maine voters decide not DU pundits duckworth969 Thursday #6

Where did I tell anyone how to vote? RandySF Thursday #10

Above. paleotn Thursday #13

I was informing RandySF Thursday #14

What you're advocating is 6 more years of Susan Collins. You just don't know it. paleotn Thursday #15

How SSJVegeta 14 hrs ago #31

Nothing has stopped him from getting out and meeting the public questionseverything 1 hr ago #52

No, RandySF isn't .. and he knows that. nt Cha 4 hrs ago #46

yup Skittles Yesterday #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Yesterday #21

this is a POLITICAL BOARD Skittles Yesterday #19

Uh no chernabogg 11 hrs ago #40

you can be judged on the opinion Skittles 9 hrs ago #41

I am fairly certain that the DU member to whom you responded knows niyad 1 hr ago #50

And then that person gets to vote on decisions that affect all of us. niyad 15 hrs ago #25

I don't understand it PatSeg Thursday #9

No info on his stance on wars of choice by Israel questionseverything 14 hrs ago #30

K/R SSJVegeta 14 hrs ago #32

David Costello for Senate! mahina 4 hrs ago #47

Many of us are in trouble if we accept the testimony of exes in the court of public opinion. bluedigger Thursday #4

Republican agents pulling out ALL the stops dave99 Thursday #8

That's exactly what it oldmanlynn Thursday #16

He didn't know it was Nazi tatoo, I don't doc03 Thursday #11

This is middle school Mickey Mouse shit NNguyenMD Thursday #17

Wow, so his attitudes and behaviours toward women are "mickey niyad 15 hrs ago #26

Yes the attitude could not be more clear. Irish_Dem 15 hrs ago #28

I got it, because he didn't have picture perfect views... NNguyenMD 12 hrs ago #35

Thank you for the confirmation. niyad 11 hrs ago #36

Priorities right NNguyenMD 11 hrs ago #37

Thank you for confirming that women are NOT a priority. Good to know. niyad 11 hrs ago #38

Democracy is kind of important, imho NNguyenMD 7 hrs ago #42

AND WITHOUT WOMEN THERE WOULD NOT BE ANY DEMOCRACY. niyad 6 hrs ago #44

This is the point we are making. Irish_Dem 15 hrs ago #29

YES !!!!! RB77 7 hrs ago #43

I agree that democracy is at risk. Irish_Dem 5 hrs ago #45

What do I know, I am just a hatchet wound..... delisen 15 hrs ago #22

Exactly! niyad 15 hrs ago #27

This is in the Maine voters hands! bluestarone 15 hrs ago #23

Funny how allegations like this always come out of the woodwork MrsCheaplaugh 15 hrs ago #24

For consistency, did you say the same thing about Roy Moore? Polybius 3 hrs ago #49

"Journalists were swarming, staking out his hometown." What man (maybe some women, too) would stand up to such scrutiny? sop 14 hrs ago #33

take a breath take a breath MissKat 11 hrs ago #39

David Costello is running too mahina 4 hrs ago #48

NONE of the PTSD vets I counseled or have been around was a rape niyad 1 hr ago #51