Tony Ortega is a journalist who was formerly the editor of The Village Voice. He's written about Scientology since 1995, and in May 2015 released a book about Scientology's harassment of Paulette Cooper titled 'The Unbreakable Miss Lovely.' He continues to monitor breaking developments in the Scientology world from an undisclosed location in an underground bunker he shares with four cats and one of them wrinkly Shar Pei dogs. Despite his super-secret security protections, you can still reach him pretty easily by sending him a message at tonyo94 AT gmail.com (Drop him a line if you'd like to get an e-mail whenever a new story is posted.) [Header image courtesy John Rickard]
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The fulfilling life of a Scientologist in a chaotic world

 The second week of March in 2020, as the pandemic was hitting the US, she was aboard the Freewinds in Curaçao.

An OT Scientologist, she’s very dedicated to the church, and she posts about it fairly frequently on Facebook, giving us a look at how the last couple of years has []

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Patriots reminisce about first discovering Q, and are wistful about the future

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Q patriots look back at where they’ve []

Kirstie Alley, the Scientology Celebrity Centre, and that time we lost a teenager

[The Hollywood Celebrity Centre]

“Where’s my thisther?” I asked the lady on the other end of the []

Q patriots wonder: Will the power of prayer be enough to return Trump to the White House?

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Will the power of prayer be enough to return Trump to the White []

What you aren’t going to hear at this week’s appeal of Scientology ‘religious arbitration’

[Chrissie Carnell-Bixler and Danny Masterson will both be represented by attorneys Tuesday]

On Tuesday, attorneys for Danny Masterson’s accusers will get the chance to argue to a California appellate court that a lower court ruling forcing them into Scientology’s “religious arbitration” and derailing the lawsuit they had filed against Masterson and the Church of Scientology is []

As they move offline, Q activists are turning to other ways to harass reporters, school boards

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Want to expose yourself to a lethal virus? Q patriots have your []

After a year and a half, Scientology’s cruise ship finally sails — to Curaçao drydock

[The Damen repair docks, the ‘Antillia’ drydock is the long narrow one.]

What do you know. We take our eyes off of the satellite tracker for a few days, and Scientology’s private cruise ship the Freewinds moved on []

Q is so pervasive because it treats the #1 affliction among dissatisfied whites: Boredom

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Q patriots see evidence everywhere that Trump is still in []

Israel’s Ministry of Justice threatens to ‘dismantle’ Scientology’s Tel Aviv Ideal Org

[The Tel Aviv-Jaffa Ideal Org at its 2012 opening]

We just became aware of some interesting reporting in September by Israeli journalist Nir Ben-Zvi which revealed that Israel’s Ministry of Justice has threatened to “dismantle” the Ideal Org in Tel []

Our favorite QAnon wrinkle: JFK Jr emerging from Mt. Rushmore to join the Trump ticket

 Some links to Q-related items today…

Nothing Q patriots enjoy more than showing up the []