I am not currently a Maine voter so I haven’t weighed in on this directly on social media, but here’s what I will say: please for the love of god shut up and listen to Mainers. And Shay is one of our best.
"These convos about him being a racist guy ignore the fact that almost since the beginning of his campaign, Maine’s BIPOC community has seen [Platner] as a viable candidate and the support for him has only grown."
Must read by @blackgirlinmaine.bsky.social
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NOTE: Almost certainly this piece will travel beyond my usual readership, so I thought it wise to add a quick preface. I am not a journalist by trade or training. I am a writer who traditionally has w...
