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Katinfl

(891 posts) Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:16 PM Mar 2

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Guess what? No one is talking about the Epstein files. Mission accomplished.

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Guess what? No one is talking about the Epstein files. Mission accomplished. (Original Post) Katinfl Mar 2 OP

I'm convinced Iran has nothing on Trump, because they would have Baitball Blogger Mar 2 #1

Oh yes they are. The Epstein files aren't going anywhere. Ocelot II Mar 2 #2

Yes, but those are a very small minority of news stories. groundloop Mar 2 #4

Well, of course! Starting a war is big news. But it doesn't mean the other news will be ignored, Ocelot II Mar 2 #7

Great but it's not getting the constant TV coverage. Katinfl Mar 2 #9

Do you expect the media not to report on the war with Iran, which is a huge and important story? Ocelot II Mar 2 #11

I'm calling it The Epstein War LibinMo Mar 2 #15

It's like Trump's thick makeup on his necrotic hand C_U_L8R Mar 2 #3

Not True Wiz Imp Mar 2 #5

But it's not getting news coverage. Katinfl Mar 2 #8

So the NY Times and NBC News are not news coverage? Wiz Imp Mar 2 #10

Give it a few days leftstreet Mar 2 #13

What people really Greg_In_SF Mar 2 #6

Little child rapist Whip-poor-will Mar 2 #12

It's getting coverage Torchlight Mar 2 #14

Stop talking about Epstein! Norrrm Mar 2 #16

Baitball Blogger

(52,742 posts)

1. I'm convinced Iran has nothing on Trump, because they would have

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:21 PM

Mar 2

posted the videos by now if they did.

Ocelot II

(131,313 posts)

2. Oh yes they are. The Epstein files aren't going anywhere.

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:21 PM

Mar 2

A quick google search shows a number of very recent stories. A small sample:

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/us/jeffrey-epstein-doctors.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/02/jeffrey-epstein-uk-us-arrests
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/us/epstein-justice-department-investigations.html

groundloop

(13,926 posts)

4. Yes, but those are a very small minority of news stories.

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:23 PM

Mar 2

The VAST MAJORITY of what's in the news right now deals with the war tRump started with Iran (i.e. Operation Diversion).

Ocelot II

(131,313 posts)

7. Well, of course! Starting a war is big news. But it doesn't mean the other news will be ignored,

Reply to groundloop (Reply #4)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:26 PM

Mar 2

especially when it's so obvious that Trump wants a diversion. This fact is not going unnoticed. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/2/26/epstein-and-the-politics-of-distraction

Katinfl

(891 posts)

9. Great but it's not getting the constant TV coverage.

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:28 PM

Mar 2

Ocelot II

(131,313 posts)

11. Do you expect the media not to report on the war with Iran, which is a huge and important story?

Reply to Katinfl (Reply #9)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:31 PM

Mar 2

LibinMo

(567 posts)

15. I'm calling it The Epstein War

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:49 PM

Mar 2

C_U_L8R

(49,550 posts)

3. It's like Trump's thick makeup on his necrotic hand

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:22 PM

Mar 2

It's covered up for a moment but the rot is still there and everyone knows it.

Wiz Imp

(10,488 posts)

5. Not True

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:24 PM

Mar 2

https://democraticunderground.com/1016424316

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100221061257

https://democraticunderground.com/10143624588

Katinfl

(891 posts)

8. But it's not getting news coverage.

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #5)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:26 PM

Mar 2

Wiz Imp

(10,488 posts)

10. So the NY Times and NBC News are not news coverage?

Reply to Katinfl (Reply #8)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:30 PM

Mar 2

leftstreet

(41,269 posts)

13. Give it a few days

Reply to Katinfl (Reply #8)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:37 PM

Mar 2

The "news" and commentary cycle gets shorter and shorter, BUT the Epstein Files seem to be operation enduring

Fishing boats
EPSTEIN FILES
Greenland
EPSTEIN FILES
Maduro
EPSTEIN FILES
Mexican Cartels

Greg_In_SF

(1,312 posts)

6. What people really

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:25 PM

Mar 2

aren't talking about is Nancy Guthrie.

Whip-poor-will

(531 posts)

12. Little child rapist

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:34 PM

Mar 2

It's like the stink George Costanza,taking the book into the bathroom, he's stuck with the stink and it's actually getting stronger.

There are NO alternate facts to explain child rape ,period.

Torchlight

(7,067 posts)

14. It's getting coverage

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:37 PM

Mar 2

Unsure of why one would think otherwise.

Norrrm

(5,655 posts)

16. Stop talking about Epstein!

Reply to Katinfl (Original post)

Mon Mar 2, 2026, 01:58 PM

Mar 2

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