Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 192
November Surprises
“The deference and servility to Ms. Maxwell have reached such preposterous levels that one of the top officials at the facility has complained that he is ‘sick of having to be Maxwell’s bitch.'”
— Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), quoted by MSNBC, describing preferential treatment being given to convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell in her new prison.
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