[ClearCase_guy]

Epstein, who moved to the Times on April 19, never broke the story. Reached for comment, a Times spokeswoman said that the “records were inconclusive” and the potential story required further sourcing.

They did that with the Monica Lewinsky story too.

But they immediately run with anything that might hurt Trump.

They are such scum.

[cgbg]

If it is negative issues on a Democrat they double check, then triple check, then give the Democrat ample time to respond, then check some more, then sit on the story for a while.

For Trump the wildest accusation by any random Democrat, bureaucrat, or never Trumper is treated as gospel truth with no serious vetting.

_That_ is what passes for “journalism” today.