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Grins

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23. Note the first sentence.

Reply to eShirl (Reply #9)

Tue Dec 23, 2025, 10:58 AM

Dec 23

"...as you know by now, I have taken the “short route” home."

Suicide. He wrote the letter, gave it to his jailers to be mailed, and then committed suicide. By the time it went through the prison system and mail, Epstein would have been dead and his death public information.

Also, if the letter is authentic, it indicates he was not murdered.

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Epstein on Trump: shares our love of young,nubile girls. When a young beauty walked by he loved to 'grab snatch' [View all] Swede Dec 23 OP

Our current DOJ will spin that into President Clinton. Vinca Dec 23 #1

I guess all perverts and rapists UpInArms Dec 23 #2

Birds of a feather... Texin Dec 23 #17

Life is unfair indeed Easterncedar Dec 23 #3

"Grab snatch" sop Dec 23 #4

sounds like it was Dump's "M.O." eShirl Dec 23 #8

Precisely!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 23 #10

Yes. Just ask E. Jean Carroll. nt Wednesdays Dec 23 #15

In many circles, it's also considered ASSAULT. MLWR Dec 23 #13

And the MAGA believed Hillary ran a pedo ring out of a DC Pizza parlor, but think Trump did nothing wrong. Chasstev365 Dec 23 #5

Every accusation from these creeps is really a confession. ToxMarz Dec 23 #14

projection in one hell of a psychiatric disorder. affects the entire GOP Takket Dec 23 #16

The date appears to be liberalgunwilltravel Dec 23 #6

In the thread it's mentioned it was written days before his "suicide" Swede Dec 23 #7

I love and trust only 2 news sources, The Guardian and the Texas Tribune. efhmc Dec 23 #18

it was postmarked August 13, 2019; Epstein was found dead August 10, 2019 eShirl Dec 23 #9

Note the first sentence. Grins Dec 23 #23

Nassar was at that Arizona prison from Feb 2018 to August 2018.... from his Wiki: IcyPeas Dec 23 #11

Handwriting analysis, ASAP RetiredParatrooper Dec 23 #12

One report said that other documents mention it being sent for handwriting analysis, mackdaddy Dec 23 #21

Once a pedo always a pedo Farmer-Rick Dec 23 #19

Next to the diet coke button, the Executive Juke Box usonian Dec 23 #20

"Our love and caring for young ladies...?" Grins Dec 23 #22