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In reply to the discussion: It really seems damning to be caught deliberately. . . [View all]Nasruddin
(1,170 posts)29. What do they care?
Think they're going to feel shame? No, they're shameless the psychopathic lot of them, and their only concern is what their support base (50%+ of the country) feels.
Their cult is fine - whatever Trump does is great, and maybe even mandatory.
The general public doesn't care. They may well be deluded into thinking everybody at the top acts like this. They could even be right!
A few true believers are having existential crises - who cares about them? They're expendable.
The only people who feel shame (empathetically) are us. And we don't matter to them.
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What is the justification for the redactions? I know why they are doing it, but under what legal cover?
dutch777
Sunday
#3
This is blatantly illegal. The Epstein Files Tranparency Act explicitly forbids this.
Wiz Imp
Sunday
#5
When they regularly violate the law and get away with it, there may be no consequences.
Lonestarblue
Sunday
#19
If the morans had opened an investigation into Trump, it would all be "an ongoing investigation" and exempt.
usonian
Sunday
#7
I hope Democratic leaders can use the cover-up to bring Trump down. I know that to many MAGA, this
Doodley
Sunday
#9
At least with Nixon, he and his cronies were smart enought NOT to try to withold information already in the public
Fil1957
Sunday
#34
I keep remembering Leavitt's v neck dress and wiggling her chest at Trump during the Easter Egg event.
Attilatheblond
23 hrs ago
#40
The redacted version is dated 12/12/22, the one showing Trump is 01/08/24.
muriel_volestrangler
Sunday
#30
Our own Department of Justice isn't the least bit interested in telling the truth
democrank
Sunday
#28