OK, the Maine candidate came up snake eyes, big time. But that emphatically does not mean Democrats should retreat to milquetoast candidates.

The Maine Senate candidate was rocked by one scandal after another, and yet he kept being forgiven by a progressive cohort that was enamored of his working-class cosplay.

A woman has come forward to accuse Graham Platner, Maine’s Democratic candidate for Senate, of sexually assaulting her.

The Democratic Senate candidate is pretty much tied with Susan Collins, but she’s trouncing him with working-class voters. Why, and can he turn that around?

Maine reporter Billy Kobin says the Maine election will be a test of whether Maine voters want the low-key politics of Susan Collins or the anti-billionaire fervor of Graham Platner.

Maine reporter Billy Kobin says the Maine election will be a test of whether Maine voters want the low-key politics of Susan Collins or the anti-billionaire fervor of Graham Platner.

Controversies about his past dogged the Democrat on the eve of the primary. But he still has a great chance of defeating Susan Collins.

I don’t know what to believe about Graham Platner’s past. But I know this. He hasn’t spent the last 40 years transferring trillions of dollars from working people to the very rich.

Oh, the horror!

Maine reporter Alex Seitz-Wald says Janet Mills ran such a bad campaign that Graham Platner was almost destined to win.

Maine reporter Alex-Seitz Wald says Governor Janet Mills ran a terrible campaign that ensured Graham Platner’s likely Democratic primary victory in Maine.

With Governor Janet Mills dropping out of the Senate primary, we’ll now see if a progressive outsider can defeat a moderate Republican incumbent in a swing state.

Mills has trailed behind Graham Platner in the polls—and apparently also in fundraising.

The resolution, aimed at ending Trump’s war in Iran, failed by just one vote in the House of Representatives.

Secretaries of state are ready to fight back against Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict voting by mail.

The Department of Homeland Security keeps promising they’re getting rid of the “worst of the worst.”

As Donald Trump droned on in his boring State of the Union, Democrats celebrated three wins in special elections.

Federal immigration agents are accused of using surveillance tech to threaten and intimidate protesters.

Having weathered last fall’s scandals, the oyster farmer is in a strong position against Governor Janet Mills as Maine’s Democratic Senate primary begins in earnest.

In Maine and elsewhere, federal immigration agents are trying to scare people out of resisting.