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Purple Heart Recipient Criticizes Graham Platner's Comments on PTSD

Pfc. Ted Daniels, a Purple Heart recipient, criticized Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner for mocking him in resurfaced Reddit comments. Daniels stated that PTSD does not justify Platner's behavior and called for apologies to Gold Star families. Platner has acknowledged his past comments and discussed his own struggles with PTSD.

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Pfc. Ted Daniels, a Purple Heart recipient, criticized Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner for mocking him in resurfaced Reddit comments. Daniels stated that PTSD does not justify Platner's behavior and called for apologies to Gold Star families. Platner has acknowledged his past comments and discussed his own struggles with PTSD.

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Purple Heart recipient mocked by Platner says PTSD does not excuse 'abhorrent behavior'

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Purple Heart Recipient Criticizes Graham Platner's Comments on PTSD