r/KyleKulinski

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I'll be the first to say this looks bad, like really bad, but given what we avtually know now, I can't help but think we might be rushing here. Should we not at least wait a few days to see if he has an alibi (which may take time to put together)?

Tell me what I'm missing with these issues (none of what I listed defends Platner or suggests she's being disingenuous):

- here's the article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/07/06/graham-platner-sexual-assault-allegation-00987737

- The messages to/from the therapist are "recent", so it doesn't mean she was talking to the therapist back in 2021 about the r\*pe

- All of the corroborating sources are anonymous, and nobody can seem to reach her for comment

- Her framing and the NYT framing doesn't match the politico story

- She apparently messaged Platner "it wasn't consensual" and then erased it afterwards, but can't they still be dug up, like digitally? Couldn't he prove he didn't receive or delete a message?

- "We became aware of allegations before ever being connected with Jenny, and have been in contact with multiple women with really troubling allegations..." - shouldn't we expect the "dam to break" after this allegation?

- The messages to others aren't particularly condemning by the story's telling or the one screenshot they shared (unless I just couldn't see more on my phone browser)

- People are comparing this to Swalwell, but Swalwell had multiple accusations, not just one. To date - and it's very possible this will change - no other woman has credibly made this claim, and no other outlet/organization besides Politico has corroborated it.