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Platner 2028?

Call me crazy, but Graham Platner has a chance to be the Democratic nominee.

Jonathan V. Last's avatar
Jonathan V. Last
May 07, 2026
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1. Golden Grahams

Right now, today, I give Graham Platner a 1-in-3 chance to be the next Democratic nominee.

For president.

I know. It sounds like I’m taking crazy pills. But before you click off, let me show my work.

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