Link , Link , “It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence into abstinence, arrogance into humility, plunder into philanthropy, thievery into honor, blasphemy into wisdom, brutality into patriotism, and sadism into justice. Anybody could do it; it required no brains at all. It merely required no character.” — Joseph Heller, Catch-22...[Let’s sift through the verbal diarrhea. In a single post, Trump: (1) Acknowledged the existence of the Epstein files; and suggested that he had read them. (2) Insisted that the files were written by “by Obama, Crooked Hillary, Comey, Brennan, and the Losers and Criminals of the Biden Administration.” (Which seems to suggest that the files include some nasty stuff about the Orange Horn Dog.) (3) Called the whole story “a massive distraction”. (4) Tripled down on his support for AG Pam Bondi’s cover-up-clusterf*ck handling of the issue, declaring “LET PAM BONDI DO HER JOB - SHE’S GREAT”. (5) Hectored his MAGA base to stop wasting time talking about Epstein, “somebody that nobody cares about.” and… (6) Took full, personal, ownership of the Epstein coverup.], Link , Link , Link , Link