It’s a defining moral test of our era: whether we hold “all sides” accountable. Putting our political opponents’ feet to the fire is easy, almost instinctual. Doing the same for all leaders requires character.
In April 2026, with a Democratic congressman facing rape allegations while a Republican president’s name appears 38,000+ times in the publicly released Epstein files, the evidence is overwhelming that neither party has clean hands. The pattern is structural, bipartisan, and devastating to survivors. Understanding it requires looking at specific cases honestly — starting with the men our own side wants to protect.
