
em steck
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kfile reporter. follow me on letterboxd. say hi/Signal: @emsteck.99
New York, USA
Joined February 2013
Graham Platner posted a lengthy apology for his past Reddit comments. Worth watching this whole thing.
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Ohhh yeah ok. Makes sense
I was honored as U.S. Pardon Attorney to have played a small role in @POTUS granting @MrSantosNY clemency. Thank you, Mr. President for making clemency great again.
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Gold has been nuts. Wish I started trading it a bit earlier in this rally. Thank you @Topstep for no consistency rule in funded, or I'd be making a habit of leaving a ridiculous amount of profit on the table.
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If you want to hear some of our interview with Graham Platner, check out this video
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1028 likes, 37 comments. “Graham Platner, a Marine veteran turned oyster farmer who is now a rising Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, once called himself a “communist,” dismissed “all” police as...
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Huh. Did not realize that I did not write, report or interview Platner with Andrew — despite my name being on it and the hours of work spent on it. Cool!
Newly surfaced internet comments made by Graham Platner — he once identified as a Communist, and railed against police — present the Maine senate candidate with his first real test.
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Graham Platner’s Senate fans not showing much concern with his social media posts in CNN story Sanders: “I think Graham stands an excellent chance of becoming the next Senator from Maine. I certainly hope that happens” Heinrich: “he's been very straightforward with me that he
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also known by today's kids as "go touch grass" https://t.co/92WQvsTBth
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I am prepared to share my foolproof technique for free.
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Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner once called himself a “communist,” dismissed “all” police as bastards, and said rural White Americans “actually are” racist and stupid, according to deleted social media posts reviewed by CNN’s KFile.
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Graham Platner, a Marine veteran turned oyster farmer, now disavows posts he made years ago, saying they came from a time when he felt disillusioned and angry and expressed those emotions online.
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I spoke with Graham Platner about his deleted 2021 Reddit posts — some were raw and angry, others deeply reflective. He called himself “a communist,” blasted “all” police as bastards, and said rural Americans “actually are” racist and stupid. He says they don’t reflect who he is
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I can count on one hand the number of times a subject has agreed to an interview with us in my 6+ years doing this. I genuinely think it turns out better for everyone and allows for a fair conversation instead of a canned statement insulting us and ignoring what was said.
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If you are the subject of a KFile story, you should consider just talking to us on-the-record like Graham Platner did. https://t.co/qZfQ5126GU
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Graham Platner, a Marine veteran turned oyster farmer, now disavows posts he made years ago, saying they came from a time when he felt disillusioned and angry and expressed those emotions online.
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Graham Platner wrote on Reddit in 2021 that all cops are “bastards,” that he was a “communist” and that white rural America is racist and stupid “I can honestly say that that is me just being an a**hole on the Internet” @Kfile @emsteck strike again https://t.co/BSMTqgCujd
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It's genuinely one of his funniest tweets
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we live in hell
M. Night Shyamalan announced he will direct a TV pilot based on Mattel’s famous Magic 8 Ball toy. The project is written by Brad Falchuk, the co-creator of “Glee,” “American Horror Story,” the “911” series and more. https://t.co/kVnVear6DL
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SCOOP: Paul Ingrassia, Trump's controversial nominee to head up the Office of Special Counsel, has recently been investigated for allegedly harassing a lower-ranking female colleague at DHS on a work trip to Florida, five administration officials told me.
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Paul Ingrassia has been investigated for allegedly harassing a lower-ranking colleague, according to administration officials. Fearing retaliation, the woman later withdrew a complaint, and Ingrassia...
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CNN: The White House has sent paperwork to the Senate to withdraw the nomination of E.J. Antoni as head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, three sources told CNN. The withdrawal comes after CNN’s KFile reported earlier this month that Antoni operated a since-deleted Twitter
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NEW: Jeremy Carl, top Trump State Dept. nominee, deleted 1000s of social media posts, many with inflammatory commentary, including incendiary posts about race, claims that “peaceful coexistence” with Democrats is impossible, even a call for Randi Weingarten to be executed.
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A top Trump State Department nominee deleted thousands of social media posts, including incendiary posts about race, claims that “peaceful coexistence” with Democrats is impossible, and even a call for a political opponent to face the death penalty.
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Jeremy Carl, a top Trump State Department nominee, deleted thousands of social media posts, many demonstrating a history of inflammatory commentary— including incendiary posts about race, claims that...
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