https://archive.is/2025.07.17-225639/https://www.wsj.com/politics/trump-jeffrey-epstein-birthday-letter-we-have-certain-things-in-common-f918d796 Is the whole Epstein fiasco what is finally going to be the straw that breaks the camel’s back for Trump’s cult of personality? The whole thing just continues to get more strange and muddled. According to the WSJ, Trump (along with a few of Epstein’s other close friends) wrote Epstein a bawdy letter on his birthday where he talks about their “shared secret”
After trying to cook with Beef Tallow, I now understand why we’ve moved away from cooking with it. Tallow’s smoke point seems really low and I had to open all the windows to avoid setting off the smoke alarms. It also splattered out of the pan all over the kitchen. Health theories aside, I understand the move to seed oils much more. Not only are they cheaper, they’re just better to cook with.