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LearnedHand

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2. I'm glad Mills endorsed him
Sun May 10, 2026, 09:54 PM
May 10

That was a decent and supportive thing to do. I don’t have a crystal ball but he seems to have a really decent chance of besting Collins.

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Thanks for posting this Fiendish Thingy May 10 #1
I'm glad Mills endorsed him LearnedHand May 10 #2
I don't think she did. eShirl May 11 #20
Yes, they did...after Mills dropped out. sheshe2 May 10 #5
No issue with that. Platner is at least a little problematic. Happy Hoosier May 11 #19
when did Mills endorse Platner? eShirl May 11 #11
DURec leftstreet May 10 #3
I do feel like there generally should be more steps between "get redeemed" and "run for U.S. senate." WhiskeyGrinder May 10 #4
Honest question: What would he have to do to be considered redeemed? LearnedHand May 10 #6
Why So Long To Remove Tattoo calcin May 11 #13
Redemption looks different for everybody. For me, it's more than an apology; it's repairing harm. WhiskeyGrinder May 11 #18
Thanks for this LearnedHand May 11 #22
Don't get me wrong, it's not something that readily reconciles with electoral politics. I fully understand people voting WhiskeyGrinder May 11 #23
Yes. sheshe2 May 10 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author sheshe2 May 10 #8
Yes, but I think we're going to have to settle for "get redeemed" after he becomes Senator or not at all Ilikepurple May 11 #14
All of that is putting a lot of load bearing on Platner's words EdmondDantes_ May 10 #9
Kick dalton99a May 10 #10
I wish we had the chance to hear Platner yorkster May 11 #12
I endorse DFW May 11 #15
Has David French redeemed himself for his "both sides" Justice May 11 #16
Yes, always surprised how happy some people are to reach across the aisle to never-Trumper conservatives commentators. Ilikepurple May 11 #17
Everything you need to know about Platner is in this Jon Stewart interview mainer May 11 #21
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