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From Oyster Farming to Running for Senate with Graham Platner

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast

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From Oyster Farmer to Senate Contender

This chapter explores the journey of a unique candidate for the U.S. Senate, an oyster farmer and veteran, who has gained attention through compelling advertisements and a relatable background. It discusses the sense of disillusionment felt by working-class communities and their desire for a political voice that addresses their struggles. The narrative delves into the personal motivations and challenges faced by the candidate as they transition from a simple lifestyle to engage with the political arena.

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