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surfered

(14,285 posts)
Tue May 19, 2026, 08:19 AM 10 hrs ago

Now hear this!

In a sane world, we would be discussing paying settlements to Jeffrey Epstein’s victims and not to the Jan 6th insurrectionists.

That is all.

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Now hear this! (Original Post) surfered 10 hrs ago OP
True malaise 10 hrs ago #1
I know wendyb-NC 9 hrs ago #2
K&R orangecrush 8 hrs ago #3
Sane world? Aristus 8 hrs ago #4
Returning Donald J. Trump Dave Id 8 hrs ago #5
It remains to be seen how much of that $1.776 billion ends up in the hands of 1/6 insurrectionists, and how much sop 7 hrs ago #6
I predict dumpie will take an even billion. KS Toronado 6 hrs ago #9
I agree. Somehow, we will dig out of this. OLDMDDEM 7 hrs ago #7
Maybe if we started a settlement fund for Buddyzbuddy 7 hrs ago #8
Put that on a banner over the Capitol. Kid Berwyn 6 hrs ago #10

wendyb-NC

(4,729 posts)
2. I know
Tue May 19, 2026, 09:09 AM
9 hrs ago

The abject absurdity of this time in the reign of that orange POS, has shattered every record, it's an ongoing living insurrection, the crimes are breathtaking all day every day.

Dave Id

(329 posts)
5. Returning Donald J. Trump
Tue May 19, 2026, 10:16 AM
8 hrs ago

to the presidency has proved lacking any sanity in our nation's voting majority.

sop

(19,305 posts)
6. It remains to be seen how much of that $1.776 billion ends up in the hands of 1/6 insurrectionists, and how much
Tue May 19, 2026, 10:28 AM
7 hrs ago

of it goes directly to Trump.

Buddyzbuddy

(2,901 posts)
8. Maybe if we started a settlement fund for
Tue May 19, 2026, 10:57 AM
7 hrs ago

the "friends of Epstein", the true victims whose reputations have been besmirched, the actual client list would finally be released.

Kid Berwyn

(25,091 posts)
10. Put that on a banner over the Capitol.
Tue May 19, 2026, 12:24 PM
6 hrs ago
Make Trump, Musk and all of Epstein's friends pay until ALL their money is gone to those who they have injured.

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