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In reply to the discussion: Nancy Pelosi characterizes the Epstein scandal and seeming coverup as "a distraction" from kitchen table issues [View all]Deminpenn
(16,961 posts)62. Right now, Americans are absorbed by the Epstein files drama
It's a world class conspiracy theory and has the added benefit of setting MAGAts against each other. Sit back and enjoy.
There's plenty of time to talk about kitchen table issues. In fact, Dems won't even have to talk about them because by the time Nov 2026 rolls around, everyone will be feeling the impact on their wallets of what Trump and his sheep in congress did. And they'll know who did it. And they won't believe what Trump tells them because he "betrayed" them by not releasing the Epstein files.
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Nancy Pelosi characterizes the Epstein scandal and seeming coverup as "a distraction" from kitchen table issues [View all]
demmiblue
Jul 17
OP
Evidence she needs to be no longer relevant in politics --- her and all the other old fogies. nt
in2herbs
Jul 17
#2
That's why I needed to find the transcript, it's easier for me to read than hear.
sheshe2
Jul 18
#48
Yes, there is. The protection of our children and justice for the 1000+ victims of Epstein and those on his client list.
artemisia1
Jul 18
#65
Speaker Emerita is correct. The trump administration is desperately trying to change the subject...
Hekate
Jul 17
#3
I agree with this. As strategy. I do think there is a crack in the base that absolutely should be exploited. It can't be
tulipsandroses
Jul 17
#31
I agree with Kevin Kruse. This falls into the same category as "TACO", where some of us
Mike 03
Jul 17
#15
Is she still in the House? I thought she said she was retiring several years ago.
jalan48
Jul 17
#38
Reminds me when Dumbya invaded Iraq and then torture videos, NP said we need to Move Forward
msfiddlestix
Jul 18
#58
Same, it doesn't hit the pockets or civil / voting rights It's deprioritized in my book
uponit7771
Jul 18
#60