The internet lit up this week when Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner — a Marine, oyster farmer, and unapologetically working-class guy — was “cancelled” over decade-old Reddit posts and a long-faded tattoo. The outrage came fast, mostly from the Left, who claimed Platner’s past disqualified him from representing ordinary Americans.
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But as London River, adult-film star and sharp political mind, points out in our conversation, this story isn’t really about tattoos or Reddit. It’s about how easily the online mob turns on anyone who doesn’t fit its script — even those fighting for the very working people progressives claim to champion. Platner’s story hits at something deeper: how the political establishment thrives on division while pretending to fight for unity.
We talk about growth, redemption, and why demanding perfection from the people who actually live real, imperfect lives is a recipe for elitism — not progress. Cancel culture might make headlines, but it’s killing empathy.
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