Source: The Weekly Dish
by Andrew Sullivan
“The following, it seems to me, is what really matters: an email from an Epstein friend in 2014 (long, long after Epstein’s conviction for sex with a minor): ‘Thank you for a fun night … Your littlest girl was a little naughty.’ No proof of an actual crime here but, in the broader context of what we know about Epstein, the mind reels at the way so many in our elite were able to ignore the abuse of minors happening in the wings. Money, glamor, and connections easily trumped any moral qualms. I guess if Catholic Cardinals can look the other way, so can Larry Summers and Brad Karp. There’s something darker here too. The abuse of minors turned into a joke — long after Epstein’s first conviction …” (02/06/26)