Portnoy Absolutely Wrecks Platner’s Campaign After They Asked Him to Play Footsy With Nazi-Tattooed Dem
Dave Portnoy publicly criticized Senate candidate Graham Platner after being approached for commentary. Portnoy condemned Platner's Nazi-associated tattoo and questioned the campaign's decision to involve him. The exchange highlighted Platner's controversial past and raised concerns about his suitability for office.
- ▪Dave Portnoy was contacted by Graham Platner's campaign for commentary on the Boston Red Sox.
- ▪Portnoy criticized the campaign for asking him to engage with Platner, who has a Nazi-associated tattoo.
- ▪The exchange revealed Platner's controversial history, including victim-blaming and homophobic jokes.
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Portnoy Absolutely Wrecks Platner’s Campaign After They Asked Him to Play Footsy With Nazi-Tattooed Dem By Rusty Weiss | 3:45 PM on May 24, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty Outspoken New England sports superfan Dave Portnoy isn't exactly known for being low-key and reserved in his opinions. The man doesn't hold back, love him or hate him. So, when the Barstool Sports founder was approached by the team of Senate candidate Graham Platner (D-ME) to do some commentary on the ownership of the Boston Red Sox, he didn't hold back.
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