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In reply to the discussion: Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner after controversy over sexually explicit texts [View all]radical noodle
(10,707 posts)20. And this is a much bigger deal
His attitude toward women is nothing short of creepy.
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Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner after controversy over sexually explicit texts [View all]
Omaha Steve
21 hrs ago
OP
amazing isn't it? we have a fucking rapist in the WH but people get bent out of shape over a few sex texts. nt
Javaman
20 hrs ago
#6
Republicans know they can always count on Democrats to 'get bent out of shape' about their own candidates.
sop
19 hrs ago
#17
I remember when the previous Democratic governor of Virginia was almost drummed out of office because he stupidly
Midwestern Democrat
16 hrs ago
#49
I called it. Here we go with the hit pieces when a Republican is in danger of losing. Our news media
AZLD4Candidate
20 hrs ago
#9
was there anything worse than sexually explicit texts to other women?
LymphocyteLover
20 hrs ago
#10
Conor Lamb was the centrist. In the race of Conor Lamb vs. Fetterman, Lamb was the centrist.
Nixie
16 hrs ago
#55
Here is AOC admitting she was wrong about Conor Lamb. Fetterman is nicknamed Trump's Favorite Democrat.
Nixie
51 min ago
#83
We know one thing. If Platner said something like "Grab them by their pussy".....
chouchou
18 hrs ago
#32
You think? What I am curious is why has he kept them on his phone for his wife to find.
question everything
16 hrs ago
#51
Absolutely! Now we're also seeing the complete rewriting of the John Fetterman history since the Berniecrats
Nixie
16 hrs ago
#50
So you are saying you weren't fooled by Fetterman, you knew all along he was a centrist.
Emile
16 hrs ago
#54
Rearranging history to fit ideology, like insisting FDR was a democratic socialist or that manufacturing
betsuni
14 hrs ago
#69
This is not about lewd texts. Graham Platner's platform directly attacks wealthy
Emile
17 hrs ago
#41
My concerns regarding Platner have to do with the way he has misrepresented his background and upbringing
markpkessinger
17 hrs ago
#46
Yet populists describe themselves as the "authentic" ones compared to the "elites."
betsuni
15 hrs ago
#66