/// by: Eliana Jonshon Jun 1 2026 ---------------------: Elsewhere: Breaking news: The self-described communist who got a Nazi tattoo in Croatia might be of questionable character. We’re talking, of course, about Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner now facing yet another embarrassing revelation about his past behavior. Platner’s wife caught him sexting “several women” in the spring of 2025, about a year and a half after their marriage and just months before Platner launched his campaign, the Wall Street Journal reported. He also has an active account dating back to 2016 on Kik, a private messaging app popular with teens that has long been known for its lax user policies and lack of age verification. Platner’s profile photo—which makes it apparent why he was on Kik—is included below (viewer discretion is advised). https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Dr7W!,w_1272,c_limit,f_webp,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%...