toxic behavior
Coverage of toxic behavior in the Nexus archive.
- Why Graham Platner wasn’t the answer to the Democrats’ man problem – Stateside with Kai and Carter
Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, faced accusations of sexual assault and a history of controversial behavior, including a Nazi-linked tattoo and offensive online posts, leading to his campaign suspension. The article explores why voters initially supported him and hesitated to abandon him despite the scandals.
- BROADCAST BIAS: Platner’s nomination exposes media double standards … again
Graham Platner, a Senate candidate in Maine, secured the Democrat nomination despite multiple scandals, including a Nazi tattoo, offensive social media posts, and allegations of abusive behavior. Broadcast networks initially avoided covering his controversies but later highlighted them, contrasting with their typical focus on Republican candidates. The article criticizes media coverage as biased.