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Susan Demas and Edwin Eisendrath treat the Epstein files debacle as a diagnostic moment, not an isolated outrage, connecting it to a governing philosophy that assumes the public will accept whatever scraps it’s handed. The refusal to comply with disclosure requirements, coupled with performative gestures about “protecting survivors,” underscores how power is being shielded while accountability is mocked, especially under figures like Pam Bondi and Donald Trump. They frame the issue as one that cuts across ideology, noting that demands for full disclosure began on the right and now expose how thoroughly the administration has reversed its own rhetoric.

The discussion widens to Congress’ role, with Mike Johnson portrayed as emblematic of legislative surrender rather than oversight. Taken together, the exchange argues that the fight isn’t about scandal-chasing but about whether democratic institutions still have the will to enforce the law.

Tune in a look at power, accountability, and what it will take to force the truth into the open.