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EXPOSED: Democrat Governor ATTACKS Socialist Rival Over Embarrassing Reddit Posts in Nasty Primary Fight

Gary FranchiMarch 17, 2026244 views
EXPOSED: Democrat Governor ATTACKS Socialist Rival Over Embarrassing Reddit Posts in Nasty Primary Fight
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The Democrat Party's civil war is reaching a boiling point in Maine, where establishment Democrat Governor Janet Mills has launched a vicious assault on her primary challenger Graham Platner, the socialist darling backed by Bernie Sanders who's threatening her grip on power.

Mills, clearly panicked by Platner's momentum among the radical base, has unleashed a brutal attack ad targeting her rival's embarrassing Reddit posting history and questionable tattoo choices – proving that even Democrats can't stomach their own extremist candidates when push comes to shove.

The desperate smear campaign reveals just how fractured the Democrat coalition has become under Trump's dominant second term. While President Trump continues delivering wins for working Americans, Democrats are reduced to eating their own in increasingly nasty primary fights across the country.

Socialist vs. Establishment: The Left Devours Itself

What's particularly telling is that Mills – herself a far-left governor who's pushed destructive policies on Maine families – apparently finds Platner too radical even for her tastes. When you've lost a liberal Democrat governor, you know you've gone completely off the deep end.

This internal warfare perfectly illustrates the impossible position Democrats find themselves in after their crushing 2024 defeat. Do they double down on the extreme socialism that energizes their base, or try to appear moderate to win back normal Americans who've fled to Trump?

The answer seems clear: they can't do either without destroying themselves in the process.

Meanwhile, Republicans are unified behind President Trump's successful America First agenda, watching Democrats tear each other apart while we focus on securing the border, unleashing American energy, and restoring prosperity to working families.

As this Maine meltdown shows, the Democrat Party remains in complete disarray – more interested in personal destruction than serving the American people. Patriots should grab some popcorn and watch the left continue cannibalizing itself while Trump delivers real results for our great nation.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotMom2024Verifiedjust now
Finally someone's doing opposition research on these radical leftists! It's hilarious watching Democrats tear each other apart when they realize how extreme their own party has become.
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ConservativeVoter88Verifiedjust now
Right? They created this monster and now they can't control it. The socialist wing is taking over and the establishment Dems are panicking.
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FreedomFighter1776Verifiedjust now
This is what happens when you let the inmates run the asylum. The Democrat party has gone so far left that even their own governors are having to call out the socialists just to stay relevant with normal voters.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedjust now
What kind of embarrassing stuff was posted on Reddit? The article doesn't give enough details - anyone have links to the actual posts?
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DigitalDetectiveVerifiedjust now
I saw screenshots floating around Twitter yesterday. Typical socialist nonsense about abolishing private property and some really unhinged rants about capitalism.