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3catwoman3

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9. That was Lawrence at his cold, steely, quiet fury best

Reply to WSHazel (Original post)

Tue Jul 7, 2026, 11:11 PM

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Brutal.

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Lawrence is saying Platner is a nepo baby [View all] WSHazel Tuesday OP

I don't know about "nepo" but Platner's a rich kid. RandySF Tuesday #1

Went to Hotchkiss School - verrrrry Prep. . . DinahMoeHum Tuesday #2

When I pointed that particular fact out during the primary campaign, I niyad Tuesday #10

Lawrence is on it... 2naSalit Tuesday #5

Chris Hayes should also be embarrassed.He went all in on Platner. rogue emissary Yesterday #19

Well, he pushed the Tara "crotchless panties" Reade (who lives in Russia now) story against Biden. betsuni Yesterday #26

Yeap. That why I refuse to watch his program. rogue emissary Yesterday #31

A rich kid worth $300,000 including his home. AloeVera Tuesday #7

Father was a lawyer and Boo1 Yesterday #13

This message was self-deleted by its author AloeVera Yesterday #18

Lawrence and Wikipedia are hate groups? obamanut2012 Yesterday #28

True, those 2 points are verified. AloeVera Yesterday #30

How a Rich Kid Politician Was Spun as a Working Class 'Oysterman' sheshe2 Yesterday #14

Platner is a POS and has to go, BUT your reply article's author, Daniel Greenfield, is hardcore RWer, a Dem-basher, Celerity Yesterday #15

A nasty hit piece by a member of a hate group. AloeVera Yesterday #17

The line about Kerry was a giveaway. Ursus Rex Yesterday #33

And he sold his oysters to his mother's restaurants. kentuck Yesterday #24

Is there a law against that? AloeVera Yesterday #32

Lawrence showed how much of a fiction Platner's "everyman oysterman" persona happens to be... appmanga Tuesday #3

That was total exposure. Silver spoon guy! Nixie Tuesday #4

I respect LOD's consistency and rationality. He seems the real deal. Maru Kitteh Tuesday #6

Lawrence was amazing tonight LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #8

Same here. That was a masterclass takedown. I took the Nixie Tuesday #12

That was Lawrence at his cold, steely, quiet fury best 3catwoman3 Tuesday #9

Lawrence is correct. ABC123Easy Tuesday #11

That info was there all along. Safe to finally type it out loud now. betsuni Yesterday #16

Not always Cirsium Yesterday #34

Many here had been pointing out these things, but without using the phrase "nepo baby"... QueerDuck Yesterday #20

He was a darling here with a lot of apologists MichMan Yesterday #21

Your first sentence? obamanut2012 Yesterday #29

Don't forget his work as a Merc under Blackwater successor - And Epstein bankroller - Apollo Global Management. Lancero Yesterday #22

Here is the clip from Lawrence last night LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #23

We're entering a political era where every setback is dismissed as unfair Torchlight Yesterday #25

No, but he is like Kid Rock -- a well-heeled, privileged background they stuff behind a good ole boy exterior obamanut2012 Yesterday #27