12+ hour, 46+ min ago  (225+ words) Maybe we should pay attention to candidates" character, not just vibes. It appears that accused rapist Graham Platner will bow to the pressure to resign the Democratic nomination to be Maine"s next US Senator. Retired Army Special Forces officer…...

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1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (536+ words) Democrats may get a second bite at the apple in Maine. The Platner debacle in Maine raises a longstanding, if rare, dilemma in American politics: when and how should a party get to replace a defective candidate? I found the…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (623+ words) The flip side of weak parties. NY Post (Graham Platner holding Dem party hostage " refusing to drop out unless he gets to name successor: sources): Maine Democratic candidate Graham Platner appears to be holding the Democratic Party hostage " refusing to…...

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3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (57+ words) Adam Gurri at Liberal Currents: America Is Both. Via TPM: The Great American State Fair's Main Exhibit Is Trump Corruption. See also Dave Karpf: What is the Great American State Fair like? Via Mediaite: White House Officials Reportedly Deleted Photos…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (505+ words) AP (Ukrainian midrange drones reshape the battlefield by targeting Russian supply lines): Through the grainy gray-and-white haze of thermal images streamed from a drone, Ukrainian pilots watch the roads that keep Russian forces supplied, hunting for targets with a fleet…...

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