Jeffrey Epstein has killed himself.
Aug. 10th, 2019 01:58 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
conulyI didn't read any news about this yet, I just saw a blurb at the diner. (Link.)
On the one hand, I'm not grieving. He seems to have been a thoroughly awful person.
On the other hand, he already attempted suicide not that long ago. If suicide watch can mess up this badly with somebody who is both a. rich and b. very much in the public eye right now, how much care are they taking with every random dude off the street?
On the one hand, I'm not grieving. He seems to have been a thoroughly awful person.
On the other hand, he already attempted suicide not that long ago. If suicide watch can mess up this badly with somebody who is both a. rich and b. very much in the public eye right now, how much care are they taking with every random dude off the street?
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Date: 2019-08-10 06:48 pm (UTC)That latter phrase is made use of a number of times in the WaPo article on the "apparent" *cough* "suicide."
"Trump's president, they said.
What can we not get away with? they said."