Laughable That Platner Thinks He Has Any Say In Possible Candidate Replacement: Dem Strategist The Democratic Party's handling of allegations against its candidates is a disturbing trend that continues to emerge in high profile sex scandals.
Graham Platner, the Maine Senate candidate accused of rape, is facing calls to drop out of his race.
However, it's hard not to see this as a symptom of a deeper problem: the lack of accountability within the party when it comes to allegations of misconduct by its own candidates.