▲ 258 ▼ Why democrats under Biden administration didn't release Epstein files? (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by itisileclerk@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world 109 comments fedilink hide all child comments Seriosly, why?
[–] tisktisk@piefed.social 15 points 1 year ago (1 child) When... When did they claim they were going to do that? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] magnetosphere@fedia.io 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) That’s not the question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago The thing is that you normally don't release details of pending investigation, but trump and Republicans were riding on this promise and now that they actually have the power they looking for excuses "files don't exist", "files were created by Democrats", "why you even talk about files?" It is clear that trump doesn't care about integrity of the investigation (given that people involved in it were fired I think effectively it is stopped) but that he is in those files. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tisktisk@piefed.social 4 points 1 year ago But if one asks a better question that more accurately presents what another is looking for, it's certainly better guidance than an answer to a nonsensical question, yeah? I know what they say about those who answer questions with questions, but I'm conventionally opposed to such 'wisdom' permalink fedilink source parent
[–] magnetosphere@fedia.io 6 points 1 year ago (2 children) That’s not the question. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago The thing is that you normally don't release details of pending investigation, but trump and Republicans were riding on this promise and now that they actually have the power they looking for excuses "files don't exist", "files were created by Democrats", "why you even talk about files?" It is clear that trump doesn't care about integrity of the investigation (given that people involved in it were fired I think effectively it is stopped) but that he is in those files. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tisktisk@piefed.social 4 points 1 year ago But if one asks a better question that more accurately presents what another is looking for, it's certainly better guidance than an answer to a nonsensical question, yeah? I know what they say about those who answer questions with questions, but I'm conventionally opposed to such 'wisdom' permalink fedilink source parent
[–] takeda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago The thing is that you normally don't release details of pending investigation, but trump and Republicans were riding on this promise and now that they actually have the power they looking for excuses "files don't exist", "files were created by Democrats", "why you even talk about files?" It is clear that trump doesn't care about integrity of the investigation (given that people involved in it were fired I think effectively it is stopped) but that he is in those files. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tisktisk@piefed.social 4 points 1 year ago But if one asks a better question that more accurately presents what another is looking for, it's certainly better guidance than an answer to a nonsensical question, yeah? I know what they say about those who answer questions with questions, but I'm conventionally opposed to such 'wisdom' permalink fedilink source parent