Alex Seitzwald

And this is something that people speculate about wildly.

I definitely hear what you're saying.

It's like, he's a Democrat.

We want Susan Collins out.

Are people in Maine speculating about who Graham Plattner really is?

It is notable that Plattner's scandals have unfolded over a long period of time, right?

So it was late May that some news reports revealed that he'd been sexting with women.

He's married, of course.

The New York Times then talked to some of his former girlfriends who said he had been rough with them.

Others of his ex-girlfriends defended him.

But it's like the scandals have been rolling scandals.

And it sounds like what you're saying is he's been able to push back against them with this, these are outsiders scandal.

Did the allegations in late May, I mean, I'm in D.C., not in Maine, and they felt huge to me.

Are you seeing any shakiness after the most recent round?

Alex Seitzwald of the Midcoast Villager.

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I called my mom and I said, mom, I just, I'm not going to do this anymore.

And she told me, no, you are going to stick this out.

Your body is going to change someone's life.