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Stacey Plaskett Protected: Is Jeffrey Epstein Accountability Already Dead in Congress?
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Stacey Plaskett was just saved from censure by Republicans — the same Republicans who have spent weeks pounding the podium about protecting children and holding Epstein-connected figures accountable. They backed off not out of principle, but to shield...
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And welcome to another episode of the Epstein Chronicles. Yo, what just occurred in Congress is a straight up travesty. There is no place for Stacy Plaskett as a representative of anybody. Well, maybe Jeffrey Epstein, but certainly not the people of the usvi. Not after what we've learned, not after what we know. And you would think that there would be a consensus within Congress to censor this woman at the very least, but no, of course not. Once again, Congress rallies around each other because both sides have something to lose. And it's never the American people that are being thought about. It's always about how can we make this less of a scandal? How can we make this something that can be contained? And instead of censoring Stacy Plaskett for her bullshit, the Republicans decided instead to protect Corey Mills, a Republican who's facing his own ethics problems. So once again, backroom deals were made, handshakes were had, and the rest of us got screwed. So in this episode, we have a quick article about this topic, and then I have a few things to say. So, first things first, the article was published by cnn and the headline, failed effort to censor Democrat over text with Epstein sparks recriminations in the GOP. Well, let's not forget that. What? Over 200 Democrats voted not to censor her either. Why? Because she's part of your party. Enough is enough with that bullshit. This needs to go both ways, folks. And to those of you on the left, you need to demand accountability. This is no longer about playing sides. Demand accountability from everybody involved. This article was authored by Ellis Kim. A failed effort in the House of Representatives to censor Democratic delegate Stacy Plaskett over a text Exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein during a 2019 congressional hearing sparked bitter recriminations in the GOP on Tuesday with some conservative lawmakers alleging that a backroom deal was struck to spare one of their own from an unrelated rebuke. That's exactly what happened. I talked to several people in the know and they all said the same thing. Another back room deal, Bobby, like usual. And I'll tell you what, I've had my fill. All of these people that are cutting these back room deals, all of these people that are avoiding scrutiny of the American taxpayer, that has to end. They need to be held accountable. No different than the fry chef at McDonald's. You're not entitled to this position. And I think it's about time that we let them all know that. Several staunch House conservatives accused their own party of cutting a secret agreement with Democrats to spare Plaskett, who represents the US Virgin Islands in Congress as a non voting delegate, from a formal House reprimand in exchange for Democrats dropping a retaliatory censor measure against Florida Republican Corey Mills. And why the Republicans would want to protect Corey Mills is beyond me. This man needs to be investigated. He needs to be looked at. His ties to the Middle east, all of it. Something about Corey Mills just doesn't sit right. Democrats plan to bring up a resolution against Mills, who has faced a swirl of controversies in his time in Congress. If the House voted to censor Plaskett. But they dropped the resolution when the Plasket sensor effort failed on a 209 to 214 vote with three Republicans joining Democrats and opposing the measure and three Republicans registering as present. Now, why would the Democrats oppose it? Please answer that question. If they're so gung ho on ripping the mask off, why are they opposing this? And this is why you give the other side ammunition to say it's politically charged. It has to be everybody, folks, anybody involved. And this is why I've been on the scorched earth policy that I've had from the very beginning. Anyone who's involved, anybody who's caught up, they're on the list. That's it. And when your number gets called, my friend, you're on the clock. And I understand that there's a lot of people out there that are new to this topic and they might still be playing the us versus them, but when we're talking about what Epstein was up to, the us versus them goes out the window. It's them versus us all. So we have to understand that and we have to stand as one. If we Want to get anything done here? We have to put all the petty bickering to the side, and we have to call out like this whenever it happens, no matter who originates it. There is no way in hell that Stacy Plaskett should not be censored. And I've said it from the beginning, she should step down. She should resign. Do the right thing for the country and for your constituents. Shortly after, Florida Representative Anna Paulina Luna attempted to raise a question on the floor to get Speaker Mike Johnson to explain why leadership on both sides, both Democrat and Republican, are cutting back end deals to cover up public corruption in the House of Representatives by both parties. That's a good question. No more backroom deals. Are you guys paying attention yet? You're being hustled. You're being sold a shitty bill of goods. None of these people care about you. Not the Democrats, not the Republicans, not Hakeem Jeffries, not Anna Paulina Luna, and certainly not Stacy Plaskett. Her inquiry was rejected for not following proper protocols, but it received support from GOP Representative Lauren Boebert, who exclaimed, get it, girl. From the House floor. Boebert could be heard in the chamber moments earlier lashing out at members of her own party over the failure of the Plasket sensor push. Other Republicans, including Tennessee Republican Tim Burchett, took to social media to denounce and an alleged backroom deal, though none offered evidence of an agreement between Democrats and Republicans. What are they supposed to do? Have it in writing? We all know what goes on behind doors. We all know that this is kayfabe, and for the most part, these people don't even dislike each other. The one thing they really dislike is all of us asking questions. Florida Representative Kat Kamek said on X that a handful of Republicans took a dive on a vote to strip Stacey Plaskett of her position on House intel because of her ties to Epstein. They did it to protect a Republican facing his own ethics issues from a similar vote. This backroom deal is swampy, wrong, and always deserves to be called out, she wrote, 1,000%. It's straight up disgusting, and nobody on any side of the aisle should be okay with it. South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace also took to X to protest, while what she said was another backroom deal. All right, so there's the story. Now, here's what I think. Stacy Plasket just got saved from censure by Republicans. Let that marinate in your skull for a second, because it's one of those moments in politics that feels like a bad acid trip slipping sideways into a fever dream. These clowns spent all week chest thumping like WWE villains about moral clarity and and the children banging podiums like they were auditioning for a community version of 12 Angry Men. And then when the moment arrived, the big dramatic showdown, they collectively folded faster than a dollar store lawn chair under a 400 pound uncle at a family cookout. Suddenly, the Spine Straight warriors became melted taffy. Courage evaporated. Valor ran for the hills. And there they were protecting Stacy Plasket. All a woman they claim represents everything corrosive and corrupt in modern American politics. Not because they believe in her innocence, not because they value principle, but because they're trying to shield their own guy, Corey Mills, who is currently being dive bombed by a murder of ethics violations. Yo. It's breathtaking how quickly the kids, the kids, the kids turns into. Well, let's not get too hasty. We've got our own asses to cover. I mean, honestly, it's almost poetic in its predictability. They strutted around Congress like roosters in heat, telling the world that they were going to burn her to the ground because accountability matters, because justice matters, because hypocrisy is the enemy of the republic. And then they turn around and hid behind the nearest shrub like cartoon villains who accidentally set their own pants on fire. The same people claiming to be the guardians of innocence and defenders of truth suddenly transformed into panicked bureaucrats whispering, hey guys, if they nail her, someone might actually look into us.
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It's a stunning display of cowardice that would embarrass even the most seasoned con artist. These aren't leaders. Their wet socks pretending to be steel toed boots. And the Democrats? Don't you dare think you're sliding out the blast radius here. Every single Democrat who voted to protect Stacy Plaskett owns a piece of this stinking, rotting carcass of corruption. The same people who tearfully lecture us every other day about morality and women and victims and believe survivors suddenly turned into stone when the issue was one of their own. Suddenly accountability looks a lot less like a sacred principle and and a lot more like a coupon you only redeem when it's politically convenient. They want to play referee, judge, jury and spiritual guide when it's Trump or a Republican on the chopping block, but when it's Plasket, oh sweet mother of selective outrage, then the rules change, then it's about unity, then it's about fairness, then it's about process and stability and anything else they can invent to avoid doing what must be done. So let's just break it down more brutally. If they won't even go after their so called enemy, what in the ever loving hell makes you think they'll torch one of their own donors? These people act like they're fighting a holy war until the first shot is fired and then suddenly they're fainting into velvet chairs like 19th century Southern debutantes. They talk like gladiators but fold like origami swans. They swear they're fighting to protect children, fighting to defend decency, fighting, fighting to expose the rod of Epstein's network and every disgusting leech that profited from it. But when push meets shove, when the spotlight burns bright, they choose self preservation, they choose their careers, they choose their donor list and they damn sure don't choose accountability. If Congress won't even discipline Plasket, a woman caught texting with Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing, then nothing they say about protecting kids is worth the gum so stuck under your shoe. It's empty, hollow, performative outrage designed to manipulate emotions, not to deliver justice. They want people angry enough to vote, but not angry Enough to demand real consequence. They want public rage, not structural reform. They want applause without effort. They want to cosplay as heroes while behaving like criminals hiding stolen goods in their underwear drawer. They want the illusion of righteousness, not the cost of it. And let's be crystal clear. Plasket shouldn't just be censored. She shouldn't just be scolded. She shouldn't just get a slap on the wrist and a stern talking to like some middle school kid caught vaping behind the gym. She should lose every committee position, every platform, every fundraising mechanism, every scent of institutional backing. Her political influence should be put in a biohazard bag and launched into the sun. That's what accountability actually looks like. That's what consequences feel like. That's what leadership sounds like when people aren't full of shit. But we don't see that because both parties are addicted to protecting their own filth. The Republicans prove they're frauds, cowards and cow tipping amateurs who care more about shielding their friends than standing up for the truth. The Democrats prove that they're hypocrites, liars and moral contortionists who will burn the world down if Trump sneezes wrong. But play dumb when their own house is on fire. It's a bipartisan disgrace festival running 247 in the circus tent we call Congress and every single one of them expects us to clap like hypnotized seals while they shovel more manure over the corpse of integrity. They scream about transparency until transparency threatens them. They scream about justice until justice circles back home. They scream about victims until those victims stop being useful props but for campaign speeches. And then, poof. The passion disappears. The cameras go dark. The tears dry up like a puddle under the desert sun. It's astonishing how quickly righteous fury dissolves into procedural nonsense when power is on the line. It's almost like they never meant any of it. It's almost like they think we're idiots. Well, consider this a public service announcement. We see you. We see the cowardice. We see the manipulation. We see the faux morality sold like perfume and an airport gift shop. And we will remember every vote, every dodge, every fake speech about the victims. And every time someone pretended to care about Epstein's network, only to quietly retreat when it mattered most. The hypocrisy is radioactive. It glows in the dark and it stains everything that it touches. So let me spell it out for those whose hearing is damaged from years of political fireworks exploding inside their own bubble. If you want accountability, it starts with you. You can't yell about Trump and ignore Plasket. You can't wave banners about the children and then vote to protect someone who cozied up with a serial predator's empire. You can't preach moral superiority while wallowing in the same mud pit. You don't get to claim the high ground while sleeping in the swamp. Democrats either handle this internally or prepare for hell externally, because this won't vanish. This won't soften, this will not fade away. The Epstein war is just beginning, and there is no universe where protecting collaborators earns you anything but contempt. Your credibility is dangling by a thread so thin that a light breeze could send it fluttering into oblivion. Listen to me and listen to me closely. Abandon the cult of protecting favorites. Abandon the delusion that silence equals strategy. Abandon the idea that people. We'll just forget. We won't. We're done playing nice. We're done pretending that the system works. We're done participating in this theater of stupidity. Stacy Plasket is a national disgrace. She should resign immediately. She has earned expulsion from power again and again. And if Democrats want even a molecule of credibility left in this war for truth about Epstein and every corrupt bastard tied to him, they'll cut her loose and salt the earth beneath her political grave. Because you can't say that you ate the pigs while you're rolling around in the mud with them. 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