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OneTaste and the FBI’s Scorecard

March 8, 2026

The Epstein Inversion: OneTaste Case Is the Opposite of What You Think Two investigative articles. Five months apart. Both were published in 2018, both about sex. Both triggered outrage. One of them was about Jeffrey Epstein, a man who trafficked more than…

Criminal Justice·Featured·Investigations·Legal Issues·Sandusky·Wrongful Convictions

The Stench from the Bench

by Ralph Cipriano

March 8, 2026

Senior Judge Maureen Skerda pulls a dirty trick to bury the Penn State prosecutors scandal In the Penn State sex abuse case, there’s a bonafide scandal involving the two top prosecutors who sent Jerry Sandusky to prison taking control of a $20…

NXIVM

Raniere Trial #3: Fighting to the Last Breath

by Frank Parlato

March 7, 2026

All paintings by MK10ART The Trial of Keith Raniere: Day 1, Part 3 — “My Island Home” May 7, 2019 — United States Courthouse, Brooklyn, New York This is the third installment covering Day 1 of the Keith Raniere federal trial. In…

OneTaste

What the FBI Told Itself About OneTaste

by Frank Parlato

March 7, 2026

Inside the FBI, the case became a matter of pride. An internal briefing ranked OneTaste alongside Epstein and NXIVM as one of the Bureau's most important human trafficking investigations. The New York office used that ranking to justify a High Performing rating…

General·Sandusky

Skerda Won’t Look at the $12 Million Witness

by Frank Parlato

March 6, 2026

Prosecutors who convicted Jerry Sandusky collected fees from their witness's $12 million trust fund while Senior Judge Maureen Skerda refused to hold an evidentiary hearing on evidence of misconduct. Frank Fina and Joseph McGettigan's companion Gay Warren sat on the Trust Protective…

NXIVM

Raniere Trial: Day1 PT 2 — ‘He Was a Con Man’

by Frank Parlato

March 4, 2026

"The defendant Keith Raniere claimed to be a leader but he was a con man," prosecutor Tanya Hajjar told the jury. "He targeted people who were looking to improve their lives. He drew them in slowly with promises of success, of money,…

General·Sandusky

Judge Skerda Said She Had No Jurisdiction

by Frank Parlato

March 4, 2026

WARREN COUNTY, Pa. — In Part 1 of this series, we reported that Senior Judge Maureen Skerda dismissed Jerry Sandusky’s PCRA petition on February 27, 2026, without issuing the Rule 907 notice that Pennsylvania law requires before a petition can be dismissed…

Investigations·NXIVM

The Trial of Keith Raniere: Day 1, Part 1 — ‘Please Stand, Mr. Raniere’

by Frank Parlato

March 3, 2026

This series is a day-by-day, witness-by-witness account of the federal trial of Keith Raniere, founder of NXIVM, tried in May and June 2019 before Senior U.S. District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis in the Eastern District of New York. May 7, 2019 —…

General·Sandusky

SANDUSKY INVESTIGATION The First Prosecutors in American History to Directly Profit From Their Own Conviction

by Frank Parlato

February 27, 2026

Search the disciplinary records. Search the law reviews. Search the case law databases of every state and federal circuit in the country. You will not find a single case in which the prosecutors who obtained a criminal conviction subsequently positioned themselves —…

Investigations

The Man Who Fought Back: How Biden’s DOE Tried to Destroy Frank Rose

by Frank Parlato

February 24, 2026

Frank A. Rose spent three decades in national security in four presidential administrations — Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Biden. Under President Obama, he was appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Space and Defense Policy and confirmed by the Senate as Assistant…

NXIVM

AI Podcast Botches Nancy Salzman Story

by Frank Parlato

February 22, 2026

Another week, another AI-generated podcast that gets the basics wrong while drowning listeners in psychological jargon. It’s “GBR Life Transmissions,” a podcast hosted by “Caitlyn” — who is almost certainly not a real person — tackling the story of Nancy Salzman. I…

General·OneTaste

FROM NETFLIX TO LOCKUP: The Brainwashing Case That Could Jail a Philosophy

by Frank Parlato

February 20, 2026

The United States v. Belief On March 30, 2026, a federal judge in Brooklyn will sentence two women for teaching a philosophy about the clitoris. The prosecution wants 20 years for Nicole Daedone and 14 years for Rachel Cherwitz. The charge is…

Sandusky

Sandusky Prosecutors Face Conflict Questions as $20 Million Witness Trust Comes Under Court Review

by Guest View

February 18, 2026

A Prosecutor, a Witness, and a $20 Million Settlement By Ralph Cipriano At the sex abuse trial of Jerry Sandusky, the late Deputy Attorney General Joseph McGettigan asked one of Sandusky’s alleged victims on the witness stand about his hunt for a…

Featured·OneTaste

The State v. The Clitoris: What the Witnesses Said

by Frank Parlato

February 17, 2026

You’ve heard of the Monkey Trial. This is the Clitoris Trial. She taught in San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles. She gathered people into rooms and spoke to them about a practice that involved stroking the clitoris. She called it Orgasmic…

Featured·OneTaste

Nicole Daedone Faces 20 Years for Teaching Women ‘Orgasmic Meditation’

by Frank Parlato

February 15, 2026

Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz face sentencing on March 30 on a single count of forced labor conspiracy in a Brooklyn federal courthouse before US District Judge Diane Gujarati. The prosecution is asking for 20 and 14 years, respectively. The federal government…

Featured·OneTaste

Excluded From Trial: Nine Studies That Show Orgasmic Meditation Is Meditation, Not Sex

by Frank Parlato

February 14, 2026

Orgasmic Meditation, or OM, is about clitoral stimulation as a method to improve health and growth. It has been castigated as sex, and sex is dirty. Judge Diane Gujarati, who presided over the trial of two women, the founder of OM, Nicole…

Featured·OneTaste

The Clitoris is Legal, Teaching About it Isn’t: Unravelling the Daedone and Cherwitz Case

by Frank Parlato

February 13, 2026

“Abandon all hope, ye brainwashed fools.” Orgasmic Meditation (OM) is a practice where someone, usually a man, strokes a woman’s clitoris for fifteen minutes. It is consensual. Two women, Nicole Daedone, who popularized the practice in San Francisco, and her top promotional…

Sandusky

Why Jerry Sandusky Deserves a New Trial: The Case They Don’t Want You to See

by Frank Parlato

February 11, 2026

If you laid out every issue in the Jerry Sandusky case — not the headlines, not the emotion, but the actual procedural record — no honest lawyer in America could tell you this man got a fair trial. The Secret Meeting Before…