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Platner's deeply flawed candidacy tests Democrats' moral compass
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Platner's deeply flawed candidacy tests Democrats' moral compass

The Hill · Jun 16, 2026, 12:30 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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If Platner can carry the day in November, then the differences between him and Trump or Paxton are mainly of degree.

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