What Democrats still don’t understand about the working class
Without the scandals, Graham Platner might have won in Maine—but not with white non-college support.
An oyster farmer in Maine in 2021. Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's background as an oyster farmer wasn't enough for him to win over working-class voters. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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