Graham Platner, Who Opposes Israel and Had a Nazi Tattoo, Set to Be Maine’s Democratic Senate Candidate

MORNING GLORY: Dems' Bernie-backed oyster farmer hands Susan Collins a massive 2026 advantage

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner's Nazi SS tattoo and bigoted Reddit posts make him an extremist who cannot defeat Sen. Susan Collins in Maine.

Susan Collins says she’s not worried about insurgent energy behind Graham Platner

The Republican senator on Monday touted a track record of working for decades with both sides of the aisle. “That’s how you get things done,” she said.

Could oyster farmer with a Nazi tattoo scandal be Democrats' new champion?

A gruff oyster farmer who only recently got rid of his Nazi-style tattoo is the unlikely face of the Democrats' bid to seize the Senate from President Donald Trump's Republicans -- and recover working-class voters.

Graham Platner, who opposes Israel and had a Nazi tattoo, set to be Maine’s Democratic Senate candidate

The oyster farmer and political neophyte whose past Nazi tattoo and current anti-Israel rhetoric have caused concern among some Jewish groups, has effectively clinched the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine after his primary opponent Janet Mills suspended her campaign.

US Senate race heats up as Democrat with Nazi tattoo and troubled past emerges as frontrunner

WASHINGTON, May 4 — A gruff oyster farmer who only recently got rid of his Nazi-style tattoo is the unlikely face of the Democrats’ bid to seize the Senate from President Donald Trump’s Republicans – and recover working-class voters.That a man like Graham Platner finds himself on the front line of the fight for national power in the United States says a lot about a Democratic Party trying to find its way out of the wilderness.Democrats are bulli…

MORNING GLORY: Dems’ Bernie-backed oyster farmer hands Susan Collins a massive 2026 advantage - The Political Signal

“Extreme Makeover” is a brand of reality show that has succeeded both when applied to participants who needed to change their health habits, hygiene and clothing choices, as well as when applied to participants’ homes, which had disrepair or structural issues that needed fixing. The programs “worked” because the premise is simple: People and domiciles — no matter how messed up — can change, can be made attractive and functional with the right am…