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Emile

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Thu Jun 4, 2026, 11:55 PM 21 hrs ago

Graham Platner's Platform [View all]

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Ban billionaires buying elections

Rebuild our failing healthcare system

Support Small Business – Break Up the Monopolies

Stop the mass deportation machine; pass real immigration reform

Defend our air, our water, our land and our climate

Decisive action on the housing crisis

Defend Medicare and Medicaid

Protect Social Security – before it goes bankrupt

End Billionaire Welfare, Pass a Cost-of-Living Tax Cut

Uphold tribal sovereignty and self-determination

Defend democracy and the Constitution

Strengthen our working waterfront

Support unions, and bring good union jobs to Maine

Defend and support public schools

Keep government out of our private lives; defend the right to choose

Protect Maine’s economy: raise the federal minimum wage

Equality for ALL

The War in Gaza

End the failed War on Drugs

Take on waste and corruption at the Pentagon; rebuild American shipbuilding

No more pointless wars

Address the childcare crisis

Support Americans with disabilities

Pay servicemen a fair wage; no more servicemen on food stamps

Defend the VA and support our veterans

Defend the Post Office and establish postal banking

Pass term limits – and hold politicians to their term limits pledges

https://www.grahamforsenate.com/platform

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Graham Platner's Platform [View all] Emile 21 hrs ago OP
You forgot one Fiendish Thingy 21 hrs ago #1
Well, we need to become the majority as well before anything happens. sheshe2 20 hrs ago #2
That's why we need to support Platner Emile 20 hrs ago #3
Did he put that in his platform? Or is that your addition? littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #4
IIRC, He has publicly stated both positions Fiendish Thingy 12 hrs ago #23
Emile, I love that you shared this. But it really needs a link to the source of the information. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #5
Source link Tasmanian Devil 18 hrs ago #6
TY ❤️ littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #7
Sorry, I added the link to the OP. Emile 16 hrs ago #8
Love you, Emile. TY. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 15 hrs ago #9
Oppose assault weapons ban rogue emissary 15 hrs ago #10
Janet Mills has opposed an assault weapons ban too. Emile 14 hrs ago #11
She suspended her campaign in April. rogue emissary 14 hrs ago #12
Because the people on du who keep throwing mud at Platner Emile 13 hrs ago #13
How is this throwing mud? rogue emissary 13 hrs ago #14
So why is it upsetting you to find out Mills Emile 13 hrs ago #15
It doesn't upset me. Especially when I found David Costello support the ban rogue emissary 13 hrs ago #16
There you go, you got your one issue Emile 13 hrs ago #17
Costello has a lot more policy positions I like rogue emissary 13 hrs ago #18
Why did you take one wedge issue and Emile 13 hrs ago #19
Still haven't answered my question. rogue emissary 12 hrs ago #20
Platner's position is what the majority of voters in Maine want. Emile 12 hrs ago #22
I Liked It When Fred Harris Said It, Too. Didn't Work Out. ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #24
Have you heard what David Costello says about wealth in our government? rogue emissary 9 hrs ago #27
Never heard of him. Emile 9 hrs ago #28
how did you hear about Planter? rogue emissary 9 hrs ago #29
Could you site a recent poll? rogue emissary 9 hrs ago #30
But his tattoo... MineralMan 12 hrs ago #21
I KNOW! Nazi Symbols Are SO 20th Century! Even Prince Harry Has.. ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #25
I'm getting some deja vu thinking of the women who came forward before the 2020 presidential election DeeDeeNY 11 hrs ago #26
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