[rdl6989]

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/06/graham-platner-sexual-assault-allegation-00987737

[Merrick]

“One of the reasons I didn’t come forward sooner was, the huge moral conflict that I had between supporting his politics, but not supporting him as a person,” she said. “I just want the truth out there. I just want people to have a whole scope of who he is as a person.”

That proves it. Party operation. No other excuse, now. And it means they are getting AHEAD of something worse.