‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey says he won’t run for Senate in Maine

The “Grey’s Anatomy” star said he considered a Senate run after being asked about it “more than once” as Democratic nominee Graham Platner faces calls to drop out.

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What happenedThe “Grey’s Anatomy” star said he considered a Senate run after being asked about it “more than once” as Democratic nominee Graham Platner faces calls to drop out.

What changedThe left frames it as "‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey says he won’t run for Senate in Maine". The right frames it as "‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey tells Mainers not to pick him, choose him to replac...".

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Different Spin. The left frames it as "‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey says he won’t run for Senate in Maine". The right frames it as "‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey tells Mainers not to pick him, choose him to replac...".

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NBC News - Politics1h ago

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey says he won’t run for Senate in Maine

greyswontsenate

The “Grey’s Anatomy” star said he considered a Senate run after being asked about it “more than once” as Democratic nominee Graham Platner faces calls to drop out.

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Center-right ·News report

NY Post Politics1h ago

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Patrick Dempsey tells Mainers not to pick him, choose him to replace Platner

greystellsmainerspick

Star-struck Mainers can stop Mc Dreaming.

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