Betches Media Co-Founder Sami Sage joins Elise and Jena this week to discuss the systemic flaws to bear in mind as we continue our reading, and why Steve Bannon is a fulcrum in, well, all of this. Plus, context on AG Pam Bondi’s combative testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, the latest fallout from the files, and Jena makes a provocative bet.
Mentioned in this episode:
Ghislane Maxwell wants to cut a deal
Howard Lutnick faces calls to resign
Chappell Roan and other artists leave Casey Wasserman
Lawmakers react to unredacted files
Massie and Khanna release a list of six co-conspirators
Four Takeaways from Pam Bondi’s testimony before House Judiciary
Watch exchange between Ted Lieu and AG Pam Bondi
Steve Bannon and Epstein and a global populist movement
Bannon and Epstein on Justice Brett Kavanaugh
The implications of the SCOTUS Chevron decision
Dr. Mark Landon received payments from Jeffrey Epstein
Democracy in Retrograde by Sami Sage and Emily Amick
Jeffrey Epstein and Leon Black
Les Wexner of Victoria’s Secret and Jeffrey Epstein
Morning Announcements podcast
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Find Elise @elisewho on Instagram, @whoelise on TikTok, or on Substack
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