Graham Platner
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
This goo was worth a point in May 2026.
publication date: Friday, May 8, 2026 (part of May 2026)
category: 
Controversy
clue: The man once called "most likely to start a revolution" by his high school yearbook is now campaigning for the U.S. Senate, with his maine opponent not being a Democrat or a Republican but himself and his own controversial history of opinions and tattoos.
intended difficulty: very easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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