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Graham Platner, Other Fools Blame Their Problems on the 'Epstein Class'

It's a cope.

Robby Soave | 6.11.2026 4:00 PM

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Graham Platner is now the Democrats' official choice to be Maine's next senator, scandals be damned. Notably, his first campaign advertisement since becoming the candidate does not even mention his opponent, Sen. Susan Collins (R–Maine), but instead focuses on "powerful Democrats and Republicans" who possess "a love of Jeffrey Epstein and a hatred of me."

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Platner is running on opposing "the Epstein class."

The only thing the DC establishment can agree on is a love of Jeffrey Epstein — and a hatred of me.

Together, we will take back our government from the Epstein class.

WATCH: Our new TV ad pic.twitter.com/H0Ekeqa4uC

— Graham Platner for Senate (@grahamformaine) June 10, 2026

It's time to start calling out this shameless, cynical line of attack (and defense) with greater fervor. The "Epstein class" is a phrase coined by Rep. Ro Khanna (D–Calif.) and Sen. Jon Ossoff........

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