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RIFFER MADNESS: Scientology’s David Miscavige says he’s not been served Jane Doe 1 lawsuit

[David Miscavige and his attorney, Jeffrey Riffer]

Here we go again.

On July 31, we told you about the efforts that attorney Graham Berry and some process servers were making to serve Jane Doe 1’s new lawsuit against Scientology and its leader, David Miscavige.

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Newsmax warns Q patriots, watch out for libturds and their weak-ass Woke Jesus

PODCAST: Apollo crew member Sandy Holeman on serving L. Ron Hubbard and fleeing Scientology

 
We’ve been talking to Sandy Holeman for years, and we should have introduced you to her long ago. And when she told us that she had attended the San Jose world premiere of ‘Brothers Broken’ last month, we decided to make up for lost time.

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Trump agrees: He’s being targeted because he’s so good looking

Los Angeles gets its premiere of the Scientology documentary ‘Brothers Broken’

[Reunited: Robbie and Geoff Levin]

We received this statement from Geoff Levin, and we’re happy to post it here…

It’s been a long journey getting out and speaking out and Tony’s been there from the very beginning of my deprogramming in September 2011, when I read my first article in the Village Voice.

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The weird reason your Q patriot neighbor may be in a rush to paint his house blue

Liz Gale: How she grew up in Scientology, and then smartly traded it for being a pothead

 
In 2016, our old friend Mark Ebner had a suggestion for us.

More than a decade earlier, Ebner had written a terrific story for New Times Los Angeles (where we worked from 1999-2002) about the suicide of Philip Gale, a math prodigy who had grown up in Scientology and threw himself from a building at MIT on the night of L. Ron Hubbard’s birthday, March 13, 1998. (The story was later republished by Gawker, and you can see it here.)

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Trump’s March 4 election interference trial date has Q patriots freaking out

L. Ron Hubbard 2.0 still awaits trial, but the Freezone is buzzing about his origin story

TODAY AT SUBSTACK: If you’ve signed up for free emails at Substack, you will receive today’s feature story at your inbox: We have a fondness for ‘independent’ #Scientology, whose biggest story in recent years is the supposed return of founder L. Ron Hubbard in the form of a California ex-con, now awaiting trial in Tennessee. What’s new is the origin story that popped up about him, and it’s a doozy. [What is this Substack thing, anyway?]

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Trump supporters in a tar-and-feather mood after the latest arrest