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An appellate attorney looks at Scientology’s slam on Leah Remini’s lawsuit

 TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: Yesterday we posted the appeal brief that Scientology submitted in Leah Remini’s lawsuit. We found the document repulsive. But could it be effective as a legal instrument? For some []

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Who’s the mystery Mexican donor of $4 million to Scientology?

 TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link. [What is this Substack thing, []

What Trump and Elon are actually going to find locked up in Fort Knox

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: President Trump created a stir about checking on the gold at Fort Knox. For us it was a fun echo with a movie based on an L. Ron Hubbard []

When the government comes down hard on Scientology grifters

[Peyroux, left, and Detelich]

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: With all of the alarming news here at the Bunker recently about wealthy Scientology donors getting chummy with the new White House administration, we thought we’d []

This isn’t like Scientology, to be late on a chance to smear Leah Remini, right?

[Scientology leader David Miscavige and Leah Remini]

 TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: It’s been awfully quiet in Leah Remini’s lawsuit against Scientology, which she filed in 2023. And then we noticed something unusual, that church []

Here it is, Scientology’s secret plan to end psychiatry as we know it

[Scientology’s Captain David Miscavige in 2006]

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: Although the press has a way of tiptoeing around it, it’s long been obvious that Scientology, under David Miscavige, constantly wages a coordinated war []

Scientology’s David Miscavige may be coming to party in your town soon!

[David Miscavige at his last (actual) grand opening, in Chicago]

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: Last year saw Scientology open four new ‘Ideal Orgs’ by April, but nothing since then. Now we have evidence that []

Scientology is crowing about a Senate resolution it’s helping to goose along

[Senators Chris Coons and James Lankford]

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: We’ve cited examples of wealthy Scientologists with close ties to the 2nd Trump administration, but #Scientology itself has been pretty quiet about it. Now, []

Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard is turning 114, and here’s the date of his party!

 TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: Scientology is throwing its annual party for founder L. Ron Hubbard, who is turning 114 this year. Ron can’t come because he’s running around a distant planet somewhere, but []

Finally, proof that Scientology can make you Super (for the right price)!

 TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox, or go to this link: It’s been a while since we’ve seen something from Scientology about the futuristic ‘Perceptics’ installations at its Super Power Building. Some folks really do turn over big bucks to []