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1 month agoMaine Senate candidate apologises for homophobic Reddit posts and 'Nazi' tattoo
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine, has issued an apology and removed a tattoo that resembled a Nazi symbol, which comes after a series of anti-LGBTQ+ Reddit posts authored by him resurfaced. Marine Corps combat veteran and oyster farmer Platner, 41, is running in the state's Democratic primary with hopes of unseating long-running Republican Susan Collins, who has held the seat since 1997.