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otchmoson

(338 posts)
35. More time with the family?
Mon Feb 16, 2026, 02:14 PM
Feb 2026

How many “retiring” senators and representatives are doing so not to spend more time with their family, but like Brad Karp or Sultan Ahmed bin Salayem or Lord Mandelson, to preclude further scrutiny of their “association” with Epstein? Likewise state legislators and party operatives?

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Damn, WTG, Effin' DOJ! electric_blue68 Feb 2026 #1
Are the keys right next to each other? rzemanfl Feb 2026 #2
In the drawing those keys are on opposite sides of the horn structure. electric_blue68 Feb 2026 #5
Hmmm. rzemanfl Feb 2026 #8
You can see the drawing can't you. Unless you're talking about sonething else that I don't get electric_blue68 Feb 2026 #9
I should have looked up what WTG means. rzemanfl Feb 2026 #11
Got it electric_blue68 Feb 2026 #21
I'm thinking WTG means "way to go" FakeNoose Feb 2026 #27
I grew up in the Midwest too. rzemanfl Feb 2026 #34
Probably where all the sulfuric acid was used on his victims. gab13by13 Feb 2026 #3
Is this where the torture video was filmed? MuirHero Feb 2026 #50
A former A billionaire Texas state senator now running for comptroller KitFox Feb 2026 #4
Don Huffines White christian nationalists, his son works at the White House MagickMuffin Feb 2026 #6
How does that work? Mosby Feb 2026 #19
Good questions, however, I haven't a clue MagickMuffin Feb 2026 #22
More time with the family? otchmoson Feb 2026 #35
Very bad karma there, dude Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #45
Fishy indeed MuirHero Feb 2026 #51
I read about that yesterday Skittles Feb 2026 #7
We should add Creepy former State Senator JCMach1 Feb 2026 #17
Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Trust won an $85M Powerball jackpot on July 2, 2008! womanofthehills Feb 2026 #31
Did you mean "a billionaire former Texas state senator"? ShazzieB Feb 2026 #42
Trump bought the Plaza Hotel where CNYHarris Feb 2026 #54
One of many sources: CNYHarris Feb 2026 #55
Is this all new as of today? bluestarone Feb 2026 #10
Yeah, but if they don't investigate, they won't find anything. flvegan Feb 2026 #12
Less possibility of hearing the girls screaming there. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2026 #13
It was called Zorro Ranch..more like Sorrow Ranch. BattleRow Feb 2026 #16
Kick orangecrush Feb 2026 #14
well, he had a helipad. money always greases the wheels. pansypoo53219 Feb 2026 #15
Maybe Sweetheart Deal 2.0 was... Hugin Feb 2026 #18
"" AllaN01Bear Feb 2026 #20
One day...the Feds should raid Zuckerberg's and Musk's compounds after they dig for bodies at Epstein's Ranch. chowder66 Feb 2026 #23
"The DOJ literally told New Mexico, "Don't investigate. We got this." hamsterjill Feb 2026 #24
Greatest Coverup Ever...... spanone Feb 2026 #25
Texas businessman owns it now LiberalArkie Feb 2026 #26
And his son works in Trump's Administration leftstreet Feb 2026 #28
It's under new ownership which is also suspect. Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #29
This whole thing is creepy AF. Why didn't we investigate when we had the power?? I think many people Pisces Feb 2026 #30
Same reason that during Jeffrey's first conviction womanofthehills Feb 2026 #33
Stephanie Miller is right dflprincess Feb 2026 #32
The ranch is owned by a wealthy magat who is running TBF Feb 2026 #36
New Mexico Ranch gfarber Feb 2026 #37
You should put this stuff in newspapers, substack, facebook, etc. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #47
Well done gfarber! MuirHero Feb 2026 #52
That ranch was purchased by a Texan Republican Mblaze Feb 2026 #38
Yup. One of the Huffines clan just bought it. Texin Feb 2026 #39
He is running for Comptroller here. efhmc Feb 2026 #41
today i heard a caller on radio show (i think it was thom hartmann's) who said orleans Feb 2026 #48
Low life sacks of crap. That's what many people with money think of the rest of the world: slaves. C Moon Feb 2026 #40
Curiouser and curiouser. Martin68 Feb 2026 #43
There are Intelligence Agencies behind this fuck. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #44
DOJ loses credibilty as this all goes on. They are looking more inept by the day. Current and historic. n/t Evolve Dammit Feb 2026 #46
Question is: Did the orange dick visit that ranch? 3825-87867 Feb 2026 #49
The Epstein Agenda CNYHarris Feb 2026 #53
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