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lapucelle

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45. Some folks will gaslight you about the anti-Semitism and others will be taking names,

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 01:15 PM

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but you are absolutely right.

If folks had taken the concern over the SS tattoo seriously way back in October when the story broke, we wouldn't be where we are now.

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Platner, Platner Platner, Platner [View all] malaise Yesterday OP

The Media people have an... Mike Nelson 23 hrs ago #1

Whelp GusBob 23 hrs ago #2

Same here bif 23 hrs ago #5

i see my weariness with this story barbtries 13 hrs ago #87

Way over 60 posts now GusBob 13 hrs ago #89

Seriously? WinningAgain 23 hrs ago #3

These two Manatee 23 hrs ago #4

The point is the media focus - TBF 22 hrs ago #7

sorry eShirl 23 hrs ago #6

I have no problem with that malaise 21 hrs ago #22

We know who the mainstream media works for - TBF 22 hrs ago #8

And they are determined to take down the democratic candidates who have BComplex 21 hrs ago #34

The Pope better have some good bodyguards. Wednesdays 20 hrs ago #49

Amen to that! BComplex 14 hrs ago #77

Yeah, we've got to be really careful w/candidates TBF 19 hrs ago #54

I can't with that tabloid crap MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #65

If the Catholic Church does this, it will be very good for this earth and all its people. n/t PatrickforB 15 hrs ago #74

Maybe just maybe we should've looked at the SS tattoo and the blog post blaming women who get drunk... nycbos 22 hrs ago #9

I see MakeThemCry 22 hrs ago #21

Exactly which part is good to know? lapucelle 21 hrs ago #29

Yes to the GIF MakeThemCry 21 hrs ago #39

Help me out here. lapucelle 20 hrs ago #42

In context, leftists MakeThemCry 14 hrs ago #78

That's not what the last sentence refers to in context or otherwise. lapucelle 14 hrs ago #80

I get your point, but MakeThemCry 13 hrs ago #81

All valid points malaise 21 hrs ago #23

And there's not much chatter about her on the M$M today, is there? Wednesdays 20 hrs ago #50

Of course not malaise 17 hrs ago #71

Actually, there was news about her case today. lapucelle 15 hrs ago #76

True nycbos 19 hrs ago #57

I am sorry... did you just say the words 'plan' and 'left' in the same sentence? (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 1 hr ago #99

I don't think he is anti Semitic PCB66 21 hrs ago #31

So far there have been no proven "red flags" that have held water. BComplex 21 hrs ago #38

Cenk Uygur and The Young Turks? sheshe2 20 hrs ago #43

I was more focused on the MSNBC reporting on that post. BComplex 20 hrs ago #46

No problem. sheshe2 20 hrs ago #47

I don't listen to Cenk so can't speak on that bias but for what it's worth the Bangor Daily News had an article blue_jay 9 hrs ago #93

Thanks for the link, blue_jay! BComplex 9 hrs ago #94

YW, I thought it was a good find. Also, here's an interesting update, I just searched on the word blue_jay 8 hrs ago #95

You keep posting that like it means something MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #68

Hear, hear. Betty Boom 4 hrs ago #97

LOL, not long ago tattoos like that used to be called "youthful indiscretions" by the GOP. hadEnuf 19 hrs ago #53

is that our bar now? Skittles 13 hrs ago #88

We set our own bars. hadEnuf 11 hrs ago #90

that I agree with Skittles 11 hrs ago #91

"The left has long had a problem with antisemitism." BComplex 21 hrs ago #36

Did you read the part where I've been working on Democratic campaign since I was 13. nycbos 19 hrs ago #62

Explain October 8th sarisataka 18 hrs ago #63

Some folks will gaslight you about the anti-Semitism and others will be taking names, lapucelle 20 hrs ago #45

The gaslighting is why I prefer right wing antisemitism to left-wing antisemitism. nycbos 19 hrs ago #59

He used the drunk card multiple times as an excuse for his crap MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #67

I'm tired of hearing about Platner. I'm over the guy. CaptainTruth 22 hrs ago #10

The Platner revelations are a gift from the gods Pinback 22 hrs ago #11

We're on the same page malaise 22 hrs ago #15

If the Repukes can't find something, they will make it up Gum Logger 22 hrs ago #12

We're all sick of Platner. SamuelAdams 22 hrs ago #13

No. I'm not sick of Platner. I'm sick of lynch mobs. BComplex 21 hrs ago #41

My personal opinion is that AIPAC wants either TBF 19 hrs ago #55

The timing of this is truly suspect - at best. notinkansas 19 hrs ago #61

I've been seriously questioning Platner all along. johnp3907 15 hrs ago #75

Platner is a problem that needs to be solved. LeftInTX 22 hrs ago #14

You know I agree with you malaise 22 hrs ago #17

People are waiting for Platner to resign. Hopefully he will. LeftInTX 22 hrs ago #19

Cornyn asked Paxton to resign numerous times. It didn't work.. LOL LeftInTX 20 hrs ago #51

People didn't want to hear the truth about Platner. It was all out there. Especially on this site they didn't want to Raftergirl 22 hrs ago #16

Some of us let ourselves get carried away by our excitement at the possibility of unseating Collins. 😕 ShazzieB 21 hrs ago #24

When I heard that he had a Nazi tattoo, I thought LeftInTX 21 hrs ago #40

Some still don't MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #69

I've read multiple articles and saw 3 tv stories in the last 24 hours about the turd refusing to pay E Jean krawhitham 22 hrs ago #18

Links? Wednesdays 20 hrs ago #52

Deflecting well from the EPSTEIN FILES. republianmushroom 22 hrs ago #20

I was offended by the Washington Post putting a headline about Platner's failure to use a condom at the top of the Martin68 21 hrs ago #25

Precisely malaise 21 hrs ago #27

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise 21 hrs ago #28

Platner is in the news WinningAgain 21 hrs ago #26

And his accuser went out with him AFTER the alleged rape, and just like the previous BComplex 21 hrs ago #30

Yes, Al-Sayed is next. It will start with the NYT. And then... AloeVera 20 hrs ago #48

wtf obamanut2012 19 hrs ago #60

Gross and sickening MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #70

The Platner story is hot. It's today's news. maxsolomon 21 hrs ago #32

No Paxton, no Epstein, no Piss..... BlueTsunami2018 21 hrs ago #33

The media has been out of control since at least the OJ trial. OC375 21 hrs ago #35

No shit, right? Joinfortmill 21 hrs ago #37

Why wouldn't it be covered? themaguffin 20 hrs ago #44

We have the best media money can buy Retrograde 19 hrs ago #56

You expect them to call out the PROVEN sexual abuse of the CURRENT president? senseandsensibility 19 hrs ago #58

I saw it MorbidButterflyTat 18 hrs ago #64

Alleged sexual assault vs. adjudicated rapist AdamGG 18 hrs ago #66

we never want repukes to set the bar for who we accept as candidates Skittles 13 hrs ago #85

malaise slightlv 16 hrs ago #72

Great post malaise 14 hrs ago #79

Deadline White House Nicole Wallace discussing now MorbidButterflyTat 16 hrs ago #73

doesn't affect the Senate Skittles 13 hrs ago #82

He withdrew from the race malaise 13 hrs ago #83

hopefully he remains in the dustbin of political history Skittles 13 hrs ago #84

no shit. barbtries 13 hrs ago #86

The lede story in most major newspapers today Locutusofborg 11 hrs ago #92

What's with all the MS now bashing on here lately? Betty Boom 5 hrs ago #96

Maybe "Platner" seems more urgent, because of the time limits ... JustABozoOnThisBus 2 hrs ago #98