THE DEMOCRATIC MESS IN MAINE. Can Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, survive his sexting scandal? The first thing to know is how little we know about it.We know from a Wall Street Journal account that Platner’s wife, Amy Gertner, who married Platner in November 2023 and who in the spring of 2025 discovered the sexual texts he sent to “several” women, told his campaign about the texts not long after he announced his candidacy in August 2025. So this is not some long-ago matter.Beyond that, we don’t know much. We do not know how many women were involved. We do...