Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Scrutiny Over Past Online Comments

Maine Senate candidate Platner promoted violent and armed rhetoric on social media, including calls for an armed working class and organizing against political opponents, raising concerns amid rising political violence. The candidate, a war veteran and political newcomer, has received union endorsements but faces scrutiny over his past posts. Additionally, another politician, Jones, apologized for violent remarks in text messages, highlighting ongoing issues of political hostility.