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cliffside

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13. That is what she said in the article ...

Reply to Mossfern (Reply #11)

Fri Jun 5, 2026, 07:47 PM

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"Mr. Platner could be rough with her, Ms. Fifield said, particularly when they were drinking, leaving her shaken and sometimes afraid. In the interviews, Ms. Fifield grappled with how to process her experiences. She was quick to note that he “never hit me, he never punched me.”

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Graham Platner denies an ex-girlfriend's report that he once twisted her arm, held her in a room [View all] Omaha Steve 22 hrs ago OP

Timing. Hit pieces one after another. Republicans are scared and know Collins is toast. AZLD4Candidate 22 hrs ago #1

Republicans want him to win the nomination Polybius 9 hrs ago #14

Lyndsey Fifield, Repub Rat F****r! N/T OneBlueDotS-Carolina 22 hrs ago #2

Oh well from a Conservative activist. Just gotta be true..... Bengus81 22 hrs ago #3

You saw that too. Next, we're going to be told Hakeem Jefferies is a gang member from a KKK member, right? AZLD4Candidate 21 hrs ago #4

This seems a lot like the Leeann Tweeden thing with Al Franken. I really don't know what to think. Multichromatic 21 hrs ago #5

count on the grey lady to publish any smear they can mopinko 20 hrs ago #6

Are the other women, Democrats, also lying? SamuelAdams 17 hrs ago #7

Completely disengenuous. intheflow 17 hrs ago #8

The other two women (Democrats) never alleged physical abuse mainer 16 hrs ago #9

Agree. A Republican with the same profile would be vilified here. nt Blasphemer 13 hrs ago #12

Checkers Speech time? BaronChocula 16 hrs ago #10

I think they were both drunk ..... Mossfern 15 hrs ago #11

That is what she said in the article ... cliffside 10 hrs ago #13

Does that make it okay? iemanja 7 hrs ago #16

" She was quick to note that he "never hit me, he never punched me." from the NYT article .... cliffside 7 hrs ago #18

Twisting a woman's arm is abusive. iemanja 4 hrs ago #19

Is it too late for someone else to enter the race for the D nomination? iemanja 7 hrs ago #15

There are two other democrats on the ballot. LisaL 7 hrs ago #17