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Graham Platner was ‘electable’ — until he wasn’t

The 19th News

The 19th News

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July 9, 2026

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After President Donald Trump gained ground with young men and rode his ascendant, aggressive brand of masculinity into a second term in the White House, a group of progressive Democratic strategists bet big on a new kind of candidate: aesthetically masculine men who could run economic populist campaigns and speak like regular people. Their arguably []

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Washington Examiner

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· Jun 25, 2026

Blakeman admits comparing Lander to concentration camp guard was ‘too strong’

New York Republican gubernatorial nominee Bruce Blakeman said he went too far by comparing Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander, who is Jewish, to a concentration camp guard. “Brad Lander — he’s a disgrace,” Blakeman said in a Newsmax interview on Wednesday. “He’s anti-American. He’s antisemitic, even though he’s Jewish. This guy would be a camp []

Irish News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Chris Donnelly: Questions about Jeffrey Donaldson remain, but his victims must be the main focus

It can not have been an easy decision to go up against a man wielding the power and influence of one of the most renowned political figures over the past generation

Off The Press

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· Jul 6, 2026

Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., on Sunday sharply criticized Senate Republicans for failing to advance the SAVE America Act, intensifying pressure on GOP lawmakers as President Donald Trump’s election integrity legislation remains stalled in the Senate. During an appearance on Fox News’ “The Big Weekend Show,” Comer questioned why Republican []...Click to read more

The Hill

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· Jul 9, 2026

Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds 'shouldn't be running the world' 

Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) supported growing calls from voters across the country for a younger generation of political leaders in a new interview released Wednesday. “I basically think people who are 80 and above really should not be running the world or running the country,” he told the Deseret News. He cited research about...

Daily Mail

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· Jun 22, 2026

QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him...

QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him...

Metro

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· Jul 6, 2026

Life of millionaire Farage backer George Cottrell who calls Reform leader ‘Daddy’

Cottrell reportedly sees Nigel Farage as a 'father figure'.

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Politics · 5
World · 1

Related coverage for "Graham Platner was ‘electable’ — until he wasn’t": Washington Examiner — Blakeman admits comparing Lander to concentration camp guard was ‘too strong’. Irish News — Chris Donnelly: Questions about Jeffrey Donaldson remain, but his victims must be the main focus. Off The Press — Rep. Comer Blasts Senate GOP Over Stalled SAVE America Act. The Hill — Romney on running in 2028: 80-year-olds 'shouldn't be running the world' . Daily Mail — QUENTIN LETTS: Cliche-spouting Starmer was mediocrity in a suit. One of history's feeblest non-entity PMs, only we sketch writers will miss him.... Metro — Life of millionaire Farage backer George Cottrell who calls Reform leader ‘Daddy’