THE SLICE -- Democratic nominee Graham Platner suspended his campaign for the U.S. Senate in Maine on Wednesday evening over a combination of rape, sexual misconduct and abuse allegations. "I wanna make it clear this is all false. The claims that have been made are all false. They are not real, " he said. He added that he and his wife were regular people who had no desire to run for office. They were asked. Continuing, the beleaguered candidate said he learned about the allegations through press inquiries and had no time to defend himself against the pressure machine. He was campaigning to run against long time Republican Sen. Susie Collins. The political hopeful had amassed support fir his progressive brand of politics and drew attention i. The national politics but back-to-back "Accusations are supposed to be the beginning of things, not the end." he argued while blaming corporate media for the rapid spread what he deems false accusations. The Allegations T...
SINFLE GETS OVER 100,000 FIRST WEEK STREAMS/VIEWS After a nearly six-year recording hiatus, Jonathan Nelson and his awesome praise team are back with a magnetic new song of gratitude, “ When I Think, I Thank ” (Jonathan Nelson Enterprises / Tyscot Records). The mid-tempo groove is now available on all major digital music platforms. The bright, uplifting and joyous track encourages the listeners to thank God whenever they think of the great things he has done for them. The song is resonating. It’s done 50,000 YouTube views in a handful of days and over 52,000 first week streams on Spotify. It’s a perfect new embrace between Nelson and his fans. “` When I Think, I Thank’ is inspired by the story of the ten lepers that Jesus healed in Luke 17,” Nelson says. “Only one of them came back to say, `Thank you!’ It’s a song of gratitude and a reminder to appreciate God for His goodness to us! When I think about it, I thank about it.” This ranks up there with some of Nelson’s greates...