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73. I wonder
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 12:30 PM
17 hrs ago

Are "insider trading" type charges a way to put him behind bars without putting the pedo part of this scandal front and center? Advance knowledge of UK gov actions that would affect the markets (contract awards and the like) would be a very lucrative form of payment to Epstein.

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WOW!!!! (NOW DO TRUMP! i.e., my kneejerk fantasy) hlthe2b Yesterday #1
Yep... treat him like a (former) prince... IthinkThereforeIAM 22 hrs ago #35
LOL...that was my EXACT reaction too! n/t Totally Tunsie 18 hrs ago #67
Do his whole damn cabinet! Initech 17 hrs ago #74
Wow! Good. N/T Upthevibe Yesterday #2
Watching on BBC malaise Yesterday #3
on his 66th birthday! they said it's important no one is above the law eShirl 23 hrs ago #4
tRUMP's birthday is June 14th Conjuay 22 hrs ago #29
Too far away. niyad 22 hrs ago #36
Link to BBC live thread nitpicked 23 hrs ago #5
Quote from the BBC account FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #44
If they have the unredacted files I wish they would publish them. Fuck the US republicans that are trying to hide thing Maraya1969 15 hrs ago #83
I don't think they do have unredacted files FakeNoose 14 hrs ago #85
thank you for providing the link jgo 18 hrs ago #70
Plea deal Andy M. W. gives up Epstein, Musk, Trump, and Vlad or he goes to "The Tower." Botany 23 hrs ago #6
I do hope so. Joinfortmill 23 hrs ago #21
And as Andy walks up on the platform he sees young ladies forming a line to bed of straw and Botany 23 hrs ago #23
Morning news shows saying... "... not since King Charles I..." IthinkThereforeIAM 22 hrs ago #37
Nah... keep him in there on display Layzeebeaver 22 hrs ago #45
Only if Trump and the former South Korean President can join him @ the Tower. Botany 21 hrs ago #48
Only? Layzeebeaver 21 hrs ago #60
Better yet, cut off his crown jewels and display them there right next to the Crown Jewels. LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #78
And the Independent live thread nitpicked 23 hrs ago #7
Guardian link malaise 23 hrs ago #9
The Guardian and the Texas Tribune are my only two sources of info. (And DU, of course.) efhmc 18 hrs ago #68
Plus The Guardian live thread nitpicked 23 hrs ago #8
Haha! Silly Brits! Don't they know the Epstein files are all a hoax! Takket 23 hrs ago #10
Ha ha ha... good one! IthinkThereforeIAM 22 hrs ago #38
Trump next please BlueWaveNeverEnd 23 hrs ago #11
Makes a war with Iran more likely SamuelTheThird 23 hrs ago #12
God bless, Virginia. They got this despicable creature. Joinfortmill 23 hrs ago #13
Yes Kaleva 23 hrs ago #18
That poor child paid such a high price. I wish she were here to see this. Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #57
A snip from the BBC live thread (520 EST) nitpicked 23 hrs ago #14
That was half the "Epstein Project" goal... IthinkThereforeIAM 22 hrs ago #42
Remember when Trump spilled classified info to Russians Tanuki 23 hrs ago #15
And the masses of docs at Mar a Lago.. yorkster 21 hrs ago #59
Great Expectations for a Happy Birthday Donkees 23 hrs ago #16
Pedo Prince malaise 23 hrs ago #17
Yup, House of Windsor on shaky ground. Joinfortmill 23 hrs ago #22
THIS malaise 23 hrs ago #24
My thought - this is William, ruthlessly working to save his monarchy. ms liberty 22 hrs ago #26
You think he went to his uncle at the old ladys funeral and had himself a little Volaris 21 hrs ago #50
The Royal family was a mafia before the mafia was the mafia ms liberty 21 hrs ago #56
Lol yeah, thats probably right. Volaris 20 hrs ago #62
It's "Stiff upper lip, old boy" Conjuay 23 hrs ago #19
Disagree malaise 22 hrs ago #39
I wonder InstantGratification 17 hrs ago #73
Possibly malaise 15 hrs ago #80
Expect seismic activity in the Northeast markodochartaigh 23 hrs ago #20
YES!!! Bo Zarts 23 hrs ago #25
The entire system is full of shit malaise 22 hrs ago #28
Yup Delarage 22 hrs ago #33
Replacing not raging against malaise 22 hrs ago #34
Seems a good time to trot out this old quote: LudwigPastorius 16 hrs ago #79
This 4th of July I'm going to petition England to take US back so we can get some law and order yaesu 22 hrs ago #27
It'll be interesting what the police find as they execute their search warrant Buckeyeblue 22 hrs ago #30
Well this raises the odds of Trump bombing something soon NewEnglandAutumn 22 hrs ago #31
My thoughts exactly, popsdenver 17 hrs ago #72
No surprise, remember this Coldwater 22 hrs ago #32
Right the fuck on!!! Ponietz 22 hrs ago #40
If only our country's current administration cared about justice democrank 22 hrs ago #41
The Pedophile Formerly Known As Prince DinahMoeHum 22 hrs ago #43
Happy birthday, Andrew stollen 22 hrs ago #46
His crimes are out there for everyone to see, but still: Scrivener7 22 hrs ago #47
Fuck ya! NOW were gettin somewhere. Volaris 21 hrs ago #49
Enter Gordon Brown malaise 21 hrs ago #54
Another clue that Epstein worked directly for Putin. JohnnyRingo 21 hrs ago #51
Andy the Nonce! RetiredParatrooper 21 hrs ago #52
Hopefully, this will impede the fat orange imbecile's sleep wolfie001 21 hrs ago #53
Irisblue, I can hardly believe it!! dlilafae 21 hrs ago #55
The Miscreant Formerly Known As Prince Blumancru 21 hrs ago #58
I don't think Andrew should come before the US Congress before they haul Slobby malaise 20 hrs ago #61
Statement from King Charles LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago #63
He's Royally Fucked. nt Xipe Totec 19 hrs ago #64
Looks like the "Don't you know who I am?" protective shield didn't work this time. Ping Tung 19 hrs ago #65
Powerful Democrat hoax Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago #66
For "misconduct in office," not for raping children... malthaussen 18 hrs ago #69
🎵🎶 It's money that matters🎵🎶 Randy Newman chorus0 irisblue 17 hrs ago #76
They've closed the book on Virginia Roberts Giuffre FakeNoose 15 hrs ago #81
Well, this is getting juicier by the minute. ananda 17 hrs ago #71
None Above The Law gfarber 17 hrs ago #75
Note: NOT for the pedo stuff, but for the money stuff. RockRaven 16 hrs ago #77
If only there was justice in the U.S. of A. SergeStorms 15 hrs ago #82
The family of Virginia Giuffre have released a statement following the arrest of Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. LetMyPeopleVote 14 hrs ago #84
The rich and powerful will never be held accountable in Russia , China or the United States Playingmantis 14 hrs ago #86
The Guardian has photos posted. xuplate 12 hrs ago #87
Looks gobsmacked he does irisblue 11 hrs ago #88
Can't party like it's 1999. Marcuse 9 hrs ago #89
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