Hi, I’m Jackie Kucinich from the Globe’s Washington bureau, and I’m not saying we called this mess in Maine. Where do the Democrats go next? First, here’s what else is going on:Write to us at [email protected]. To subscribe, sign up here.TODAY’S STARTING POINTWhen Graham Platner met in Washington with Senate Democratic leaders in early June, rumors swirled that a new story about his past behavior was on the cusp of posting. He reportedly told them that nothing more about his background was going to come out, according to The Wall Street Journal.Even then, Platner had more red flags than the...