Graham Platner’s ex-girlfriends call it a ‘slap in the face’ that accused rapist is set to headline labor rally
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Add The New York Post on Google The alleged victims of accused rapist Graham Platner called it a “slap in the face” Thursday that the scandal-scarred former Maine Democratic Senate nominee has been tapped by an activist group to deliver a keynote speech at an…
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What happened
Add The New York Post on Google The alleged victims of accused rapist Graham Platner called it a “slap in the face” Thursday that the scandal-scarred former Maine Democratic Senate nominee has been tapped by an activist group to deliver a keynote speech at an…
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Common ground
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Perspective signals
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Follow-up questions
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