Back Porch Files: When Lying and Lamness Collide

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s recent appearance before Congress was supposed to provide clarity about the Department of Justice, the Epstein files, and whether powerful figures are being held to the same standards as everyone else. Instead, viewers got a spectacle of deflections, sweeping claims, glowing praise for Donald Trump, and a familiar pattern of non-answers that left lawmakers — and the public — with more frustration than facts. In this episode, we break down the most revealing moments from the hearing, including the tense exchange with Representative Lieu, and the broader question hanging over it all: If officials can dodge questions under oath without consequence, what is the point of congressional oversight in the first place? Visit the podcast website at https://www.neighborontheleft.com