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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 20h

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · Jun 25

It’s not Mets baseball if you’re not booing

Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · Jun 25

We’re at the part of the season where we’re booing the Mets. It’s officially summer

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Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social · 16d

🚨 EXPLOSIVE NEW report based on the 18K emails @business obtained from Jeffrey Epstein's personal Yahoo account: new details about the academics, attorneys and media specialists who helped him—in different ways and to varying degrees

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www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

In October 2007. when the New York Post reported that Epstein was preparing a guilty plea, one of his many friends at Harvard University got in touch.
I read the newspapers early this morning,' the neurologist Mark Tramo wrote to one of Epstein's assistants. "Please remind him that bovs from The Bronx (even if they end up at Harvard) have long memories, know all about cops, and stay true to their friends through thick and thin (no less peccadilloes). Tramo, who is currently listed as an adjunct professor at University of California at Los Angeles, didn't respond to multiple messages seeking comment

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 16d

Buy an automatic feeder it will change your life

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Joe Weisenthal @weisenthal.bsky.social · 19d

NEW ODD LOTS:

It's the legend Jim Cramer

We talk to the Mad Money host about his career, the retail stock trading revolution, the time he was a Trotskyite and led a wildcat strike, and much more.

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/j...

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 21d

I just want my food and to not put a worker in a bad mood Joe

Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 21d

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“If there’s a mishap, baristas need to LATTE: Listen, Apologize, Take action, Thank and Ensure satisfaction.”

Why does this seem so performative?

Inside the Starbucks Plan to Get 200,000 Baristas on the Same Script

The coffee chain is looking to reverse a sales slump with new training—and lots of meaningful eye contact.

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 21d

Is this what people really want? I just want my coffee

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 22d

Got a survey after I watched The Paper

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Michael Leibel @michaelleibel.com · 29d

Gusty Garden Theme in movie theaters

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Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social · Sep 11

Don't have time to read our 5K word investigative piece on Jeffrey Epstein's emails? Here are key takeaways

www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social · Sep 11

How @bloomberg.com Vetted the Epstein Emails

Methods included cryptographic analysis, metadata analysis and corroboration with external sources.

By the brilliant trio @jeffkao.bsky.social @suryamattu.com & @dhruvm.bsky.social

www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...

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Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social · Sep 11

EXCLUSIVE/BOMBSHELL: @bloomberg.com has obtained **18K** previously unreported emails from Jeffery Epstein's personal Yahoo account. The emails are disturbing & revelatory & reveal new details about Ghilaine Maxwell's role

FREE to read

www.bloomberg.com/features/202...

“Question,” Epstein wrote to Maxwell on May 23, 2008. “Which one do you prefer,,, lewd and lscivious conduct ,, or procuring minors for prostituion.”

At the time, he and his star-studded team of defense lawyers were closing in on a generous plea deal with federal and state officials in Florida, and Epstein was trying to negotiate the state charges to which he’d plead guilty. Maxwell’s response was matter-of-fact:

From: gmax <gmax[REDACTED]>
To: J. Epstein <jeeproject@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, May 23 2008 3:22 PM
Subject: Re:
I suppose Lewd and lecivious conduct..I would prefer lewd and lescivious conduct w/a prositute if possible

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Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social · Sep 11

NEW: We got access to Jeffrey Epstein’s personal Yahoo inbox — more than 18,000 emails.

It shows Epstein’s world in his own words: an unfiltered look at how his operation worked, who enabled it, and how Ghislaine Maxwell stayed at the center of it all.

Jeffrey Epstein Email Trove Reveals Ghislaine Maxwell’s Secrets

A cache of 18,000 messages obtained by Bloomberg News reveals Maxwell’s deep ties and involvement with the disgraced financier and sex offender.

www.bloomberg.com

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Steven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · Sep 11

UK's ambassador to Washington fired after a Bloomberg investigation revealed 100 emails between Mandelson and 'best pal' Jeffrey Epstein. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...