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Sanders to Emanuel: Shut up and go away

The senator said establishment Dems are pushing a losing message ahead of the midterms

Salon · Jul 26

Troy Jackson secures Democratic nomination for US Senate in Maine

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The Independent UK · Jul 25

Maine Democrats choose replacement for Senate seat after Graham Platner was forced to drop out

Troy Jackson has secured the Democratic nomination for the US Senate in Maine

The Independent UK · Jul 25

Maine Democrats have found Graham Platner’s replacement. Can he win control of the Senate seat?

ANALYSIS: Graham Platner’s self-destruction was a major blow to progressives, but his replacement proves that their critics don’t have much juice, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK · Jul 20

Troy Jackson on track to replace Platner as Democratic Senate nominee in Maine

Former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson appears on track to clinch the Democratic nomination for Senate after his top competitors made weekend exits from the race. Jackson had the support of a vast majority of delegates who were elected across the state’s counties over the weekend to serve at a…

Roll Call · Jul 20

Progressive frontrunner and Maine logger poised to replace Graham Platner in chaotic primary

Troy Jackson is likely to be Democratic nominee after Platner ended Senate bid amid sexual assault allegations

The Guardian - US · Jul 20

Working Class Hero

Plus: Platner fallout, gas prices hit $4 per gallon, it's Kamala Harris' world (and we're just living in it), and more...

Reason · Jul 20

Trump exploring additional tariffs on Canada for wildfire smoke impacts in US, White House official says –as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Jul 20

‘White men get to fail’: Graham Platner collapse illuminates toxic double standard in US politics

Expectations that prioritize privileged identities keep women and people of color from even running for office

The Guardian - US · Jul 19

Maine progressives still have a leg up

County delegate elections may prove more important than any debate at the July 25 convention

Salon · Jul 18