Ladies and gentlemen, Susan Collins is very concerned.

And she has very good reason to be very concerned because she has an opponent that is not

beholden to corporations or to an incompetent man that lies about his weight and height.

I want to welcome to IHIP News, senatorial candidate Graham Platner from the great state of Maine.

Mr. Platner, how are you today?

I'm doing well. I'm doing well. Thank you so much for having me on.

I was so excited to see that you were running against Susan Collins because as a

woman that lives in a red state who wanted other women that didn't live in Christian national

states to vote to protect the rights of women federally across the country, she has consistently

been such a disappointment. I mean, just such a total

disappointment. She didn't stand up to Kavanaugh. She didn't stand up for women. And I was so

relieved to see somebody with a message like yours run against her. Yeah, she has been this attempt to play the moderate charade that she's done for so long.

I mean, at this point, I don't think anybody buys it.

I don't think Republicans buy it.

And I certainly don't think Democratic voters in Maine by it.

It is very clear that she only votes for things that she can claim or moderate when she knows

the Republican Party has the votes to pass them or to pass what they want to get done.

She never stands up when it counts.

She never takes the risks when it counts.

She merely wants to be able to message that she's a moderate without ever having to

do anything real that's going to back it up. And obviously, like her votes to confirm

people like RFK, her votes to confirm Brett Kavanaugh back when she said that she, she very, that this was,

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