“According to Olivia, when Izzy left the session, Izzy was hung up on something she believed Trump might have said about Butler, Pennsylvania—something explosive that, if she were correct, would shatter our understanding of recent history.”

“who was taking campaign meetings with the likes of Matt Gaetz, Susie Wiles, and others. With any luck, Olivia would capture some great material for her piece and some intel for Bobby as he negotiated the endorsement…

Uhn. ‘Wow’ does not do this justice..
“She was right. But Olivia was excluded from Izzy’s key session with Trump at Mar-a-Lago, and so Olivia adjusted the plan. She sent Izzy inside Trump’s Palm Beach compound with a recorder in her bag, which rolled as Izzy drew Trump,..

“And if they happened to become an editor, how could any reporter trust that editor with their own confidential sourcing?”

Looking at you @vanityfair.com Mark Guiducci Condé Nast

Wow. Explosive stuff here.
“In the media business, there are few journalistic crimes as serious as betraying a confidential source. How could any source—or reader—trust such a reporter again?

“In other words, what you have been reading about here is not really a scandal about sex, but a scandal about journalistic ethics.”

Wow. Potboiler! Sex. Politics. Intrigue. Deceit. Betrayal. Moral turpitude.
“Olivia had essentially become a private political operative for Bobby Kennedy, while publicly posing as a hard-nosed reporter…

“What I didn’t know at the time was that she was secretly working to help make Bobby the next president.”

“Bobby was her subject. Now she had missed a major scoop about the candidate whom, behind the scenes and without much explanation, she insisted would be the next president…

... and, as much as this all is certainly so scandalous, it’s also wildly consequential.

[Telos News-Substack]: Part 3: Catch and Kill, Ryan Lizza, Nov 26, 2025

open.substack.com/pub/telos/p/...

I agree with Anne. Witless Shitkoff is through his interventions on behalf of Putin, prolonging the war. In other words, Shitkoff is blocking Trump from being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for bringing peace to Ukraine.

If Trump wants to improve his chances to be nominated, fire Shitkoff.

[The Atlantic]: Why Does Steve Witkoff Keep Taking Russia’s Side?

Trump’s envoy isn’t promoting peace. His interventions are helping Vladimir Putin. By Anne Applebaum

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...