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choie

(6,629 posts)
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:02 AM Saturday

The grand distraction

Now I understand the timing of the release of Jack Smith’s testimony:

It was released because they knew we’d be attacking Venezuela and Smith’s damning testimony would no longer be an issue

They kidnapped Maduro to distract from Epstein

It’s all about Epstein

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dutch777

(4,884 posts)
1. Yep, all smoke and mirrors all the time with the WH crew. Although doubt Epstein or most of the rest will go away.
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:13 AM
Saturday

They will need more countries to bomb, invade and mess with. I guess that is why the threats against Iran again. Next!

Kid Berwyn

(22,990 posts)
2. There isn't enough oil in the world, though...
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:45 AM
Saturday

…to undo the past: Trump is Epstein’s partner in sex crimes against children.

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