A couple observations
Platner "the victim" spiel which was about his entire speech tonight if he keeps that up will depress Democratic turnout and help Collins win.
People in DC should stay in DC
But he had no problem with Bernie Sanders coming down from DC to endorse him.
The things he says about fair transparent process to replace him are pretty much what hear from Democratic Party of Maine.
To begin with you've got less than 3 weeks. You're not going to have normal campaign and primary.
I posted about 500-600 delegates from every county in state have a convention
The poor common man spiel. Not so poor. Not so successful.
I hear dad paid like $200,000 of $205,000 mortgage.
It turned out that, far from being a successful oyster fisherman, his biggest customer was his mother, who runs a restaurant. Platner’s claims of a hardscrabble youth were contradicted by stories of living off his parents’ generosity and stints at an elite private school.
What people were attracted to is Platner's positions which is fine I share a lot of that but Democratic candidates all over the country and in Maine besides him that support that