2022 - Frank Report

Grip of Worst Guru Part 4 – Breaking the Swami’s Vicious Hold

by Guest View

November 1, 2022

In the Grip of the Guru was the extraordinary four-part series by Richard Read for the Oregonian published in 2001. FR is republishing this ground breaking series, which likely prevented many people from joining the world of the strangulation swami. Sometime after…

General

Kevin Hates What Happened to Allison – Innocent Victim Got Worst of It

by Guest View

October 31, 2022

Attorney Neil Glazer’s lawsuit, AKA Edmondson v. Raniere, has summoned the wrath of Kevin. He thinks the victims are the perpetrators. The plaintiffs should be the defendants. He speaks of lead plaintiffs Mark Vicente and Sarah Edmondson in unflattering terms. He disagrees…

General·NXIVM

NXIVM Story By Messy Bitch Criticizes Frank But Praises His 100 Percent Indifference to Her

by Paul Serran

October 30, 2022

By Paul Serran Everybody wants a piece of the NXIVM story. And some newbies not only want their entire cake, but they want to eat it too. And the results can often be hard to digest. Take this blogger called Grace, for…

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Kevin Calls Bullshit on DOJ Making Volunteering ‘Forced Labor’ – First It’s ‘Sexist’

by Guest View

October 30, 2022

By Kevin Frank, your argument that the existence of collateral makes the article reviews and memorial service transcription a form of forced labor can be applied to any company, school, government agency, or religious organization that makes it’s employees, students, or worshipers…

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Creepy or Funny: What’s that Behind Nancy Salzman?

by Paul Serran

October 29, 2022

by Paul Serran It is said that tragedy plus time equals comedy, in the sense that, the farther away in time from an event that we are, the least likely we become to be touched by the tragic aspects of it, and…

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Dossier Slaves Attack Raniere’s Forced Labor Sentence of 20 Years

by Frank Parlato

October 29, 2022

The Dossier Project publishes articles attacking the conviction of Keith Alan Raniere. In so doing, they often attack me, blaming me for Raniere’s and their woes. The Dossier women claim the forced labor charges for which a jury convicted Raniere were overblown.…

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Death Investigation: Liz Bazzani Didn’t Fall, Wasn’t Crazy or Suicidal; Knew Swami’s Dirtiest Secrets

by Frank Parlato

October 29, 2022

Readers have helped us investigate what might have happened to the late Liz Bazzani, who disappeared in January 2017. The official story [see police report] seems almost certainly untrue. And Sharon Ward is at the bottom of it. Her and her master…

General·The Movement Center

Wangdu & Swami: Two Cheaters Collaborate to Swindle the Most Money and Sex They Can Grab

by Guest View

October 29, 2022

By Leona Jeffries On the Tibetan Chod Facebook page is a lovely photo of Swami Chetanananda and Lama Wangdu wearing their robes and skirts. It looks like it was taken at the Movement Center with Molly Meridith, Susan Marshall and maybe shaven…

General·The Movement Center

In the Grip of the Worst Guru #3 – Stealing from Disciples 20 Years Ago

by Guest View

October 29, 2022

In the Grip of the Guru was the extraordinary four-part series by Richard Read for the Oregonian published in 2001. FR is republishing this ground breaking series, which likely prevented many people from joining the world of the strangulation swami. Sometime after…

General

Show Us the Money! NPR Tears Into ‘The Vow #2’ for Ignoring the Financial Issues

by Paul Serran

October 28, 2022

by Paul Serran An article in the National Public Radio (NPR) website about ‘The Vow, Part 2’ sent a tremor throughout the whole NXIVM scene, both on the side of the whistleblowers/escapees and also between the ones still advocating for the multilevel-marketing-scam-turned-sex-cult.…

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Culture of Death: Euthanasia Is Creeping In

by Paul Serran

October 28, 2022

We reject the culture of death in all its forms. In the fight against abortion, for example, there’s incredible momentum, with the SCOTUS decision over Roe V. Wade sending the regulation about this issue back to the states, and a real national…

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The One Most Important Point: Camila Accused Raniere of Abuse

by Frank Parlato

October 27, 2022

An intelligent and logic-based commenter, who we call Suzanne, wrote about Camila and why it is nonsense to question the FBI on this issue of tampering. By Suzanne You don’t think the authorities showed Camilla the pictures and asked her to identify…

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Vow Season 2 Ratings Falling – Lowest Ever for Last Episode – Barely Breaks 100k

by Frank Parlato

October 26, 2022

The ratings for the second episode, “Rappot,” of The Vow Season 2 are in. They are the lowest ratings of all. According to ShowBuzz Daily, the audience for the premiere on October 24, was a disappointing 105,000 viewers. Season 1’s average viewers…

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Allison Mack Prison Sentence Extended 3 Months, Nancy Shaves 2 Months Off

by Frank Parlato

October 25, 2022

Allison Mack Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis sentenced Allison Mack to 36 months in federal prison. She pleaded guilty to two felonies: racketeering and racketeering conspiracy. Mack reported to the Federal Correctional Institute, Dublin, on Monday, September 13, 2021. Initially, the BOP gave…

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For Raniere, Hardest Part of 6-Week Trial Was Prison-to-Court Abusive Protocol

by Richard Luthmann

October 25, 2022

Richard Luthmann is a writer, commentator, satirist, and investigative journalist with degrees from Columbia University and the University of Miami. Once a fixture in New York City and State politics, Luthmann is a recovering attorney who lives in Southwest Florida. Luthmann also spent…

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Kevin Slams Lionsgate Worst Practices in Seduced; Defends Marc Elliot – Not a Criminal

by Guest View

October 24, 2022

Marc Elliot is suing Lionsgate for their portrayal of him in Seduced. Lionsgate is seeking to dismiss the lawsuit. See the original complaint. Elliot points to Episode 2 of Seduced, “Indoctrinated.” The producers present audio of Keith Raniere speaking at an SOP meeting.…

General·The Movement Center

Two Missing Witnesses, Ward’s Utmost Interference, Investigate Liz Bazzani’s Death

by Frank Parlato

October 23, 2022

Mary Elizabeth [Altmeyer] Bazzani known to many as Liz was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 12, 1954. She graduated from Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne and attended Indiana University in Bloomington. When she was 17, she met J.…

General·NXIVM·The Cult of Keith Raniere

News of NXIVM – Old Faces and New Stories

by Paul Serran

October 22, 2022

by Paul Serran Now that ‘The Vow Part 2’ has premiered on HBO, the eyes of the world once again turn to the misadventures of the people from that Albany multi-level-marketing-scam-turned-sex-cult. Keith Raniere, Nancy Salzman and their not-so-merry band have hit the…

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