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Bari Weiss’ CBS News swims in Epstein-related baggage

It is hard to expose the truth when the people hiding it sign your paycheck

Jason Weisberger
Jun 03, 2026
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Substacker Dean Blundell has a long look at the Epstein-related baggage now sloshing around Bari Weiss’ CBS News, and the argument is not that proximity proves guilt. It is that a newsroom built to interrogate power can only get squeamish when the power is all over its own org chart.

Blundell lines up the uncomforta…

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