Anatomy of a Hype Job: How the New York Times Boosted Graham Platner

Source: freebeacon.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:48:25 GMT

A New York Times columnist who has repeatedly risen to the defense of U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is now publicly accepting "blame," saying that she "deeply" regrets a column she wrote defending the Democratic nominee, who put his Maine campaign on hold this week after being accused of rape. The post Anatomy of a Hype Job: How the New York Times Boosted Graham Platner appeared first on .

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Grey's Anatomy star could replace Senate nominee Graham Platner — www.rawstory.com
Left: The Democratic Party Failed Us With Graham Platner — www.motherjones.com
Center-Left: Schumer joins calls for Platner's withdrawal as Dem support collapses — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Platner says he's taking time to consider future of Maine Senate bid — www.axios.com
Center-Left: Maine Democratic Party Calls Out Graham Platner for Trying to Influence Senate Replacement Process — www.thewrap.com
Center: Democrats call on Platner to step down as he denies sexual assault allegation — www.rollcall.com
Right: ANALYSIS: Graham Platner's Alleged Rape Not a 'Classic #MeToo' Case, According to NYT Reporter Jodi Kantor — freebeacon.com
Right: New explosive allegation rocks Platner campaign still reeling from rape accusation — www.foxnews.com
Right: Platner’s three-day vetting job comes back to haunt Dems as rape allegation rocks Senate bid — www.foxnews.com
Right: NYC's Zohran Mamdani says it is time for Graham Platner to call it quits in Maine — www.washingtontimes.com

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