Time Magazine cover on Graham Platner raises eyebrows online
Time Magazine's cover featuring Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate from Maine, has sparked controversy. The article highlights Platner's troubled past, including a Nazi-linked tattoo and offensive social media posts. Critics, particularly from conservative circles, have expressed outrage over the magazine's portrayal of him as a rising political star despite these issues.
- ▪Graham Platner is a Democratic candidate running in Maine's Senate primary.
- ▪Time Magazine's cover story describes him as a scandal-plagued outsider with a controversial background.
- ▪Platner has faced backlash for a Nazi tattoo and vulgar comments made on social media.
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Media Time Magazine cover on Graham Platner raises eyebrows online The Maine Senate candidate has faced scrutiny over a Nazi-linked tattoo, vulgar Reddit posts and mocking a Purple Heart soldier By Kristine Parks Fox News Published May 22, 2026 1:46pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Democratic Senators say they’re undecided about Graham Platner’s many controversial statements, with many choosing to put their focus elsewhere The silence does little to clarify their view of whether his previous remarks jeopardize his Senate bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine.
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