Judging from his comments, Platner knows he is done. Imagine getting into a high profile political race, while knowing this was hanging over your head. The Democrats will replace him, but after this fiasco, I think it will be a worthless nomination. Susan Collins has the essential attribute for any politician: luck.
No one is excited about turtle blood parasites….
Why would they?
In time it just becomes a question in trivial pursuit.
For the man, Platner. I don’t know his past nor do I care. All I do know is that parasites come and parasites go. If he finds God’s reservoir of mercy and forgiveness, may he evolve into a blessing and rob Satan of spreading curses.
God wins when souls turn away from darkness…and His mercy is unfathomable.
That first stone cast at St. Mary Magdalene wasn’t a projectile. It simply fell out of “my” hand and landed by “my” foot.