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19. I absolutely do understand the gals (and guys) who stayed silent

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 12:00 AM

6 hrs ago

it's why justice for the Epstein victims is SO important - while there has been improvement in this area there is still room for a LOT more

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Statement from Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett [View all] sheshe2 10 hrs ago OP

It really sucks how many men abuse women and children EdmondDantes_ 10 hrs ago #1

Men are not unique in this. Women are participatory, too. littlemissmartypants 8 hrs ago #13

Sexual abuse is not limited by any gender or race. Melon 6 hrs ago #18

It was a depressing story jfz9580m 7 hrs ago #15

... Solly Mack 9 hrs ago #3

Enough is enough mcar 9 hrs ago #4

I am with you, mcar. sheshe2 9 hrs ago #6

sad thing is Skittles 9 hrs ago #5

At 86, I grew up in an era... oldsoldierfadingfast 6 hrs ago #17

I absolutely do understand the gals (and guys) who stayed silent Skittles 6 hrs ago #19

Thanks so much Congresswoman Crockett. littlemissmartypants 9 hrs ago #7

Amen, sister. Joinfortmill 9 hrs ago #8

DURec leftstreet 8 hrs ago #9

I love Congresswoman Crockett's statement hamsterjill 8 hrs ago #10

I was disappointed... 2naSalit 8 hrs ago #14

K&R spanone 8 hrs ago #11

K & R Permanut 8 hrs ago #12

Good for Rep Crockett jfz9580m 7 hrs ago #16

There's now talk among our city leaders Mme. Defarge 5 hrs ago #20

Excellent statement, Jasmine Crockett... Cha 2 hrs ago #21