2018 - Frank Report

Basit Igtet poses like a movie star with a large stupid streak; but will he get wife out of cult?

January 6, 2018

If anyone visits Basit Igtet’s biography, photos and quotes page on his website, he or she will be richly rewarded with an abundance of banal quotes, bogus biographical claims, and embarrassing pictures. Like in the case of his master, Keith Raniere, you…

Law enforcement

NXIVM counsel Crockett files “Notice of Unreadiness of counsel for Trial” for Franco trial set for January 16th

by Frank Parlato

January 6, 2018

Yesterday [Jan 5, 2018}, NXIVM lawyer Robert Crockett wrote to inform United States District Judge Katharine S. Hayden that, in the case of NXIVM V. Franco, his clients cannot go forward with the trial because he cannot try the case in person. Earlier…

General

Another ESP marriage bites the dust – branded Margarita gets divorced; and Omar Boone is a cucky coward!

by Frank Parlato

January 5, 2018

[Editor’s Warning: I was in a foul mood when I wrote the following and it is not for the squeamish. I am just sick and tired of the destruction Keith Raniere does to families and that there are still blatant morons who…

Readers Views

Guest View: VanBucks for Books – Another Con

by Frank Parlato

January 5, 2018

Guest View: VanBucks for Books – Another Con The Vanguard Library con has been going on for decades now. Ever since V-week moved from a 2-day event held at a rustic girl scout camper-van, to Silver Bay; soliciting contributions to a fund…

Readers Views

Ion White Poetry: Warning signs of ‘A Cult’ or How to know you are engaged by an Unsafe group Leader

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

by Ion White Poetry * Extreme obsessiveness regarding the group/leader resulting in the exclusion of almost every practical consideration. * Individual identity, the group, the leader and/or God as distinct and separate categories of existence become increasingly blurred. * Instead, in the…

General

You may still contribute to Vanguard Library … and receive the gift of joy

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

A reader was kind enough to share: You Didn’t know there was a Vanguard Library? Here is a post about it from SID blog: Vanguard’s Birthday Gift August 26, 2010 Four years ago, Prefect* asked Vanguard** what he would like for his…

Readers Views

Nostradamus Predicts Raniere

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

By Nostradamus [a fictitious name]. All might seem quiet south of the border but it’s not. There are many devious plans afoot. Some predictions: With too much heat in the US, many events, intensives and gatherings will likely be held in Mexico…

General

Did Raniere name his company NXIVM with DOS in mind for the future

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

I plan to get into this more later, but I believe that Keith Raniere had his branding and blackmail scheme in mind long before he executed it. I suspect he selected the name NXIVM to correspond with the ancient Roman concept of…

Law enforcement

Coaches Summit scheduled in Albany for NXIVM in mid-January

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

A four-day coaches summit is scheduled in the Albany area at the NXIVM clubhouse, Apropos, on or around January 10, 2018. Coaches from all over NXIVM are expected to trek up to Albany and pay around $500, plus travel and accommodations expenses,…

General

Deceptive website set up by NXIVM to offer people info on selecting world’s best life coaches

by Frank Parlato

January 4, 2018

If you want to get an idea about how Keith Raniere and company crook everything they touch, big or little, consider this: There is a website http://www.thetopexecutivecoaches.com/ that claims it is a “A Resource for Executive Coaching”. Its home page states: “Our…

General·Readers Views

Guest View: Pam Cafritz death not a loss but a gain for humanity

by Frank Parlato

January 3, 2018

Executive Success Programs announced the death of Pamela Cafrtiz on November 28, 2016, three full weeks after she purportedly died on November 7th, 2016, at 2:37 pm. She had battled cancer … and passed away cared for by her life partner of 30…

General·Law enforcement

What will happen if Keith is indicted?

by Frank Parlato

January 3, 2018

It has been reported that Keith Raniere is under federal investigation by the FBI. Sources say charges may include human trafficking and other crimes arising out of his blackmail and branding scheme he named DOS. So what happens if a grand jury returns…

Law enforcement

Will NXIVM attorney Bob Crockett risk blindness to represent NXIVM?

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

NXIVM Attorney Robert Crockett claims to be facing blindness if he appears at trial in Franco case; Judge denies request for an extension The trial of the remaining causes of action in the NXIVM V. Rick Ross case – most of which…

Readers Views

Guest View: Was 1984 fanfic sent by Keith to taunt Oxenberg, frighten members inside?

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

By Sure, Keith; Here are a few of the obvious reasons I can think of for this 1984 fanfic being submitted here: 1) proving that this blog will publish anything without verifying it (which has always been completely transparent as its stance,…

Readers Views

Susan Dones: Working Your Way Back To You – The Joy of Leaving

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

By Susan Dones; The problem with Keith Raniere’s ego is he thinks he can control other’s thoughts. He thinks that they will buy his bullying and when they leave his sorry-ass program that they will live in so much fear that there…

General

Complete five parts series: NXIVM woman’s ‘chilling’ story; plagiarized from 1984, or Raniere or both?

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

These are the five posts of a writer who identifies herself only as Ivy, who quotes Keith Raniere using the purloined language of George Orwell in 1984. Whether it is fiction or part fiction, it paints a true and ghastly picture of…

Readers Views

Guest View: Obviously NXIVM woman or Raniere plagiarized Orwell’s 1984

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

By Faithful Skeptic I think it’s worth exposing that the Five Part Series A Woman Inside NXIVM is largely plagiarized from George Orwell’s 1984. Many of us took this series at face value, and Keith’s apparent obsession with 1984. I think he…

The Cult of Keith Raniere

Exclusive: Raniere claimed he had proof for Holocaust denial, so Bronfman, Zionists, had to stop him at commodities

by Frank Parlato

January 2, 2018

Back in 2005, two sisters, Sara and Clare Bronfman, invested $65 million into a series of commodities futures trades following the advice of their awesome mentor, a man named Keith Raniere, who told them he was the smartest man in the world.…

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