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What’s the next Platner surprise, electing vets to fight polarization and other commentary
Graham Platner was portrayed as an antiwar Marine during the Iraq War, a hardscrabble oysterman, and a working-class straight talker. National Review’s Jeffrey Blehar criticizes this portrayal as misleading to Mainers and the national media.
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