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Friday, May 01, 2026

"Defenders of the status quo are moving quickly to launch a negative barrage campaign against Democratic Party front runner Graham Platner as he seeks to defeat AIPAC mega-recipient Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine). Their joint crusade is taking on an almost militaristic tone given Maine's outsized importance in the battle for the Senate majority and maintaining the sclerotic status quo which has been economically and morally bankrupting the US for decades."

AIPAC Dead-ender Susan Collins

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Graham Platner is miles ahead of AIPAC dinosaur Gov. Janet Mills (D-Maine) in the polls, so she suspended her primary campaign. Janet Mills was recruited to run by none other than US Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY). After she retires, she has my permission to move to Israel. I knew some nice neighborhoods in Ramat Aviv and the oranges in Haifa are delicious: MIGA

"I can just tell you that we should have an all-out assault on the concept that somehow, some way, Graham Platner will squeak through. He has to be exposed," National Republican Senatorial Committee Chair Tim Scott (R-SC) whined: This AIPAC dead-ender is an Oreo

Senate Republicans' primary super PAC, the Senate Leadership Fund, has reserved $42 million in fall ads. A sister nonprofit group, One Nation, is running a suite of ads now totaling $18 million.

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