85. MAGA Hypocrisy: Outrage Over Bad Bunny but Silence on Epstein Files

The Tim & April Show

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🗓️ 6 February 2026

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In this episode Tim Whitaker, and April Ajoy delve into the release of the Epstein files and the numerous mentions of prominent figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk. They also discuss the ongoing cover-up, lack of accountability, and the disturbing responses from key figures in the DOJ. Chapters 03:51 Black Liberation Theology 04:47 Epstein Files Discussion 06:24 Trump's Involvement and MAGA Response 12:13 DOJ and Investigation Critique 32:31 Elon Musk and Epstein Connection 39:10 Influence of James Dobson on Evangelical Families 45:37 Landon Shot and Robert Morris Controversy ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to a new evangelicals production.
0:13.1	The Tim and April show, where we unravel faith, politics, and culture.
0:22.0	Hello, everyone. Hello. Welcome in to the Tim April show. I am Tim Whitaker. I am April
0:27.6	of Joy. We have quite this show for you. As you can imagine, yeah, we're talking about all the
0:34.8	things. Epstein Files, Turning Point USA halftime show. The work. So welcome and welcome in. If you're watching live on YouTube, please make sure to like this stream, hit the subscribe button. If you're watching on Substack, hello, everyone. Smash the heart button thing. So, yeah, that makes us feel good. Yeah, smash it. Well, don't break your phone. But anyway,
0:54.8	good to see you, April. How are you doing? Are you still snowed in? Yep. Okay. Congrats.
1:01.8	That's got to be a new record for you. Yeah, it's been since Saturday before last Saturday.
1:08.9	So we're almost at two weeks now. Oh, my goodness. Oh, my goodness. Well, I don't have to say. Two weeks is quite the length of time. So it's hoped. It certainly is, Tim. Thank you.
1:22.0	Yeah. You're welcome. You're welcome. I do want to start off. I had not done this in a long time. I do have to repent for something, April.
1:29.9	Oh, I remember when we used to do this? This is the old days. Do I still have the pad? Do I even have it on here?
1:36.1	I don't think I do. No, I don't. Yeah, we used to have a little worship pad play.
1:42.0	Oh, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. You have it?
1:45.6	There it is.
1:46.7	Oh, how I've missed this.
1:48.4	I'm going to lower that a little bit.
1:49.4	Yeah, so, look, for those of you who might not have grown up in church like us,
1:54.0	this is a very common occurrence where you repent to Jesus and to your neighbor for sins that you committed.
2:00.4	And the pad really sets the mood.
2:02.0	So I would like to to repent today because I made a mistake on our last pre-recorded video.
2:09.9	We had promised to join us. We talked about the abuse of Sean Bolst and Bethel covering it up.
2:16.4	And Mike Winger, who is the man who covered the
2:18.3	story, I told him, I told people that he does not like charismatics and that he's probably more
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