Sunny Hostin supports Graham Platner despite calling him 'a liar, a racist, an anti-Semite'
The ABC hosts called the Maine Democrat flawed as reports said multiple women received sexually explicit messages and his wife warned campaign officials.
- Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces multiple controversies including explicit text messages, offensive remarks involving racism, antisemitism, homophobia, and a controversial Nazi-related tattoo, which he has addressed in some form.
- Hosts of ABC's The View criticized Platner harshly, with co-host Sunny Hostin labeling him a liar, racist, and antisemite but supporting his Senate run to help Democrats win majority control, while other co-hosts strongly opposed his candidacy and suggested considering other candidates.
- Platner's wife, Amy Gertner, reportedly informed his campaign officials about his explicit texts, contributing to the ongoing scandal surrounding his candidacy.
- Despite widespread criticism and calls from some commentators to find alternative candidates, Platner remains the presumptive Democratic nominee for the Senate race in Maine.
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'Should be nowhere near Congress': Even 'The View' thinks Graham Platner is a TERRIBLE candidate
The hits keep coming for Graham Platner, the front-runner for the Democratic nomination in the race for one of Maine's U.S. Senate seats.On Monday the women of "The View" trashed Platner's campaign and said he has no business being anywhere near Congress after grappling with so many scandals.'You’ve shown me who you are, and I heard you. This man should be nowhere near Congress.'The most recent revelation that Platner, who is married, sent sexua…
CARDELLO: A Reason to Excuse Character
After 12 years of dissecting Donald Trump’s character every day and his being unsuitable for office, every one of these same politicians is coming to the defense of Graham Platner, who is a candidate for the U.S. Senate representing Maine. There has been a constant drip of issues in Platner’s past that may disqualify him ... Read more The post CARDELLO: A Reason to Excuse Character appeared first on Granite Grok.
Maine’s Dem Senate Hopeful CRUMBLES As ‘The View’ Hosts SLAM Him Over Shocking Reveals
Graham Platner, a Democratic Socialist running for U.S. Senate in Maine, faces significant backlash, and even the typically supportive hosts of The View seem to have had enough. The controversies surrounding Platner are mounting. They include a Nazi tattoo, troubling comments on Reddit, and allegations of inappropriate behavior in his personal life. This situation is puzzling. When a candidate can’t secure backing from The View ladies—a group kn…
Sunny Hostin supports Graham Platner despite calling him 'a liar, a racist, an anti-Semite'
"The View" co-host Sunny Hostin called Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner “a liar, a racist, an anti-Semite" and "a homophobe," but still supported his candidacy.
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