Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspends Senate campaign, clearing Democratic path for Graham Platner (www.nbcnews.com)

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[-] Shizzymcjizzles@fedinsfw.app 10 points 3 months ago

The title makes it sound like she's doing a favor. She was going to lose. That's why she dropped out.

[-] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

I never thought the accusations about him being a nazi had any merit, but a centrist democrat just surrendered to him, so...

[-] glimse@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

She is almost 80

[-] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

So the centrist wing is upset that one of their own is retiring so young.

[-] glimse@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Yes

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