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šŸ¤” What Graham Platner Just Proved About American Politics

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By Chris Cillizza Verified, Matt Lewis Verified
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Graham Platner may have just unwittingly proved that character still matters in politics. The Maine Democrat announced Wednesday night that he will withdraw as the Senate nominee in the wake of an allegation that he had non-consensual sex with a woman he dated five years ago.
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Matt Lewis & the News(letter)

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By Matt Lewis Verified, Chris Cillizza Verified
| Matt Lewis & the News(letter)
On this week’s Substack LIVE conversation, Chris Cillizza and talk about the following topics: Graham Platner exits the Maine Senate race after serious sexual assault allegations. We dissect why he won the primary anyway and what it says about populist vetting. In his 11-minute exit video, Platner takes zero responsibility and blames the establishment Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14. We finally got some updates from Sen.
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The Good News About Graham Platner

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By Matt Lewis Verified
| Matt Lewis & the News(letter)
There’s so little good news in politics today that I feel like we have to celebrate a positive development. Yes, I’m talking about Graham Platner’s decision to drop out of the U.S. Senate race in Maine. The reason this gives me a bit of hope has nothing to do with whether it increases the odds Democrats will retake the Senate. Instead, it gives me some hope about recapturing liberal democracy.
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