The Epstein Mess Was Always Going to End This Way
Politics,Jeffrey Epstein,Donald Trump,MAGA,Justice Department,FBI
The first episode of this week’s raft of Spectacle podcasts has Melissa and I discussing the disappointing manner in which the Trump administration seeks to dispose of the Jeffrey Epstein mess. Obviously the two of us have a lot to say about this, and I’ll preface the column below by saying that I take a back seat to no one in my level of bitterness over how this thing has played out and what it tells me about the self-appointed elites who will, by all indications, have gotten away with statutory rape and who knows what else as part of Epstein’s hifalutin pedo ring.
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