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  • loaded language: 'controversies'
  • loaded language: 'gaining momentum'
  • framing: Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
  • editorializing: saying that report in The New York Times and other controversies are a sign his campaign is gaining momentum

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Graham Platner Responds to Allegations Amid Maine Senate Race

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has denied accusations of past physical misconduct, asserting that recent controversies reflect a growing momentum for his campaign. He will compete against incumbent Senator Susan Collins in the election.

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Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has denied accusations of past physical misconduct, asserting that recent controversies reflect a growing momentum for his campaign. He will compete against incumbent Senator Susan Collins in the election.

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Language Analysis

Loaded-language score 39/100
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Inflammatory language 69/100

Loaded Language Removed

  • ✕ loaded language: 'controversies'
  • ✕ loaded language: 'gaining momentum'
  • ✕ framing: Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
  • ✕ editorializing: saying that report in The New York Times and other controversies are a sign his campaign is gaining momentum

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Original Headline

Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy

Neutral Headline

Graham Platner Responds to Allegations Amid Maine Senate Race