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What Happened When I Asked About Graham Platner

I got called a propagandist, an AIPAC shill and "a walking mortadella." The reaction was revealing.

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Tara Palmeri
Jun 09, 2026
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In the past 48 hours, I’ve been accused of taking money from AIPAC, running a Swift Boat campaign, serving up propaganda, accepting money from foreign governments, and—my personal favorite—being compared to “a walking mortadella.” (Ironically, my dog’s name is Pancetta.)

I was also warned that I was about to lose my audienc…

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