Tom Carter
@thcarter123.bsky.social
“Tom Carter has been the source of a wealth of material & insight [on Leonard Leo]” Gareth Gore, Opus
“Much of what we know about [Leonard] Leo is through the work of Tom Carter, who has tirelessly sought to raise the alarm” Lisa Graves, Without Precedent
“Much of what we know about [Leonard] Leo is through the work of Tom Carter, who has tirelessly sought to raise the alarm” Lisa Graves, Without Precedent
There is no Roberts or trump to make a corrupt bargain without Leonard Leo - the Opus Dei architect ignored by Mother Jones for 15 years.
Search MJ archives for “Leonard Leo” yourself.
@pemalevy.bsky.social
@davidcorn.bsky.social
@motherjones.com
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
Search MJ archives for “Leonard Leo” yourself.
@pemalevy.bsky.social
@davidcorn.bsky.social
@motherjones.com
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Inside the 'corrupt bargain' between Trump and Chief Justice John Roberts
Mother Jones writers Pema Levy and Ari Berman say that President Donald Trump "owes his corrupt and abusive reign to one man" — Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts."Twenty years ago, John Roberts...
www.rawstory.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:59 PM
There is no Roberts or trump to make a corrupt bargain without Leonard Leo - the Opus Dei architect ignored by Mother Jones for 15 years.
Search MJ archives for “Leonard Leo” yourself.
@pemalevy.bsky.social
@davidcorn.bsky.social
@motherjones.com
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
Search MJ archives for “Leonard Leo” yourself.
@pemalevy.bsky.social
@davidcorn.bsky.social
@motherjones.com
www.rawstory.com/alternet-pos...
No examination of WHY trump might pardon him.
see Roger Stone or @jennycohn.bsky.social
for Honduras’ ties to Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen. If Jenny knows, Roger knows, half of Bluesky and RawStory knows, how did it esacpe the notice of hot shot NYT reporters?
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
see Roger Stone or @jennycohn.bsky.social
for Honduras’ ties to Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen. If Jenny knows, Roger knows, half of Bluesky and RawStory knows, how did it esacpe the notice of hot shot NYT reporters?
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine
www.nytimes.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:41 PM
No examination of WHY trump might pardon him.
see Roger Stone or @jennycohn.bsky.social
for Honduras’ ties to Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen. If Jenny knows, Roger knows, half of Bluesky and RawStory knows, how did it esacpe the notice of hot shot NYT reporters?
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
see Roger Stone or @jennycohn.bsky.social
for Honduras’ ties to Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen. If Jenny knows, Roger knows, half of Bluesky and RawStory knows, how did it esacpe the notice of hot shot NYT reporters?
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/29/n...
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I wish all figures of authority cared about moms and babies. But some don’t. Some even want you to hurt. And those are the people who cast doubt on the vaccination miracle that has allowed so many of us to live longer and better.
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kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
Third unvaccinated Kentucky baby dies of whooping cough • Kentucky Lantern
A third unvaccinated infant in Kentucky has died of pertussis as public health officials urge Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the disease.
kentuckylantern.com
November 30, 2025 at 11:39 PM
I wish all figures of authority cared about moms and babies. But some don’t. Some even want you to hurt. And those are the people who cast doubt on the vaccination miracle that has allowed so many of us to live longer and better.
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
kentuckylantern.com/2025/11/25/t...
h/t @jennycohn.bsky.social
Trump’s dementia reasoning for pardoning major drug trafficker should be a banner headline in every newspaper in the country.
www.stonecoldtruth.com/p/how-presid...
Trump’s dementia reasoning for pardoning major drug trafficker should be a banner headline in every newspaper in the country.
www.stonecoldtruth.com/p/how-presid...
How President Trump Can Crush Socialism and Save a Freedom City in Honduras
In the impoverished nation of Honduras, there are geopolitical developments afoot that have major implications for U.S. policy and the future of freedom throughout the world.
www.stonecoldtruth.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
h/t @jennycohn.bsky.social
Trump’s dementia reasoning for pardoning major drug trafficker should be a banner headline in every newspaper in the country.
www.stonecoldtruth.com/p/how-presid...
Trump’s dementia reasoning for pardoning major drug trafficker should be a banner headline in every newspaper in the country.
www.stonecoldtruth.com/p/how-presid...
Reposted by Tom Carter
Roger Stone on 1/24/25: “A well-timed pardon of former [Honduran] President Hernandez…cld be the final death blow to Castro w/ national elections set to take place later this year. Castro’s regime cld be upended” in a major “victory for…Próspera” (the network state project backed by Peter Thiel) 1/
How President Trump Can Crush Socialism and Save a Freedom City in Honduras
In the impoverished nation of Honduras, there are geopolitical developments afoot that have major implications for U.S. policy and the future of freedom throughout the world.
www.stonecoldtruth.com
December 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Roger Stone on 1/24/25: “A well-timed pardon of former [Honduran] President Hernandez…cld be the final death blow to Castro w/ national elections set to take place later this year. Castro’s regime cld be upended” in a major “victory for…Próspera” (the network state project backed by Peter Thiel) 1/
There’s a 90% chance Trump wants to pardon Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, convicted for his role in a major drug trafficking enterprise, becuz he is connected to people like Peter Thiel & Marc Andreessen & the rest of the tech bro morons”
www.rawstory.com/trump-267435...
www.rawstory.com/trump-267435...
‘Trump is now doing their bidding’: Journalists say they know why trafficker got pardon
President Donald Trump has been hammered over his recent pardon of a convicted Honduran drug trafficker, with the president being pressed for an explanation as his administration escalates military pr...
www.rawstory.com
December 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
There’s a 90% chance Trump wants to pardon Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, convicted for his role in a major drug trafficking enterprise, becuz he is connected to people like Peter Thiel & Marc Andreessen & the rest of the tech bro morons”
www.rawstory.com/trump-267435...
www.rawstory.com/trump-267435...
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(1.3) This is the face of a killer. Secretary of State @marcorubio knows him well as he is the Parkland school shooter and the person who killed my daughter. HE WAS AMERICAN. He was also a Trump enthusiast. One week after the shooting in 2018, I challenged Rubio to stop looking elsewhere and to
December 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
(1.3) This is the face of a killer. Secretary of State @marcorubio knows him well as he is the Parkland school shooter and the person who killed my daughter. HE WAS AMERICAN. He was also a Trump enthusiast. One week after the shooting in 2018, I challenged Rubio to stop looking elsewhere and to
Two political committees with ties to Leonard Leo, the conservative power broker with a billion-dollar war chest, argued in federal court that the Maine measure was unconstitutional under Citizens United and SpeechNow.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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A case that never reached Supreme Court goes further than Citizens United
A less-recognized campaign finance case from 2010 paved the way for the super PACs frequently used by billionaires such as Elon Musk to spend big on elections.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 1, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Two political committees with ties to Leonard Leo, the conservative power broker with a billion-dollar war chest, argued in federal court that the Maine measure was unconstitutional under Citizens United and SpeechNow.
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Links to the remarkable reporting @heidireports.bsky.social did on Leonard Leo before she resigned just after trump reelection. There has been little reporting in Politico on Leo in the last year.
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Links to the remarkable reporting @heidireports.bsky.social did on Leonard Leo before she resigned just after trump reelection. There has been little reporting in Politico on Leo in the last year.
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Politico on Leonard Leo 2022-2024
After a dozen exclusives, Politico reporting on Leo has been scare since Przybyla resignation and trump’s reelection.
thcarter123.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Links to the remarkable reporting @heidireports.bsky.social did on Leonard Leo before she resigned just after trump reelection. There has been little reporting in Politico on Leo in the last year.
thcarter123.substack.com/p/politico-o...
Links to the remarkable reporting @heidireports.bsky.social did on Leonard Leo before she resigned just after trump reelection. There has been little reporting in Politico on Leo in the last year.
thcarter123.substack.com/p/politico-o...
An updated version of National Catholic Reporter on Leonard Leo and his extreme Catholic faith driven politics 2021-2024.
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NCR on Leonard Leo & Catholic Right 2021-2024
No media has done better reporting on Leonard Leo’s faith driven politics than National Catholic Reporter
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November 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
An updated version of National Catholic Reporter on Leonard Leo and his extreme Catholic faith driven politics 2021-2024.
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Worth noting that Team Leonard Leo Opus Dei runs DC. Supreme Court, Heritage and rightwing Opus Dei sympathetic Catholics, including JD makeup 38% of trump’s cabinet.
But Wapo, NYT, ProPublica, Vox, Politico, Mother Jones refuse to report on it.
@garethgore.bsky.social
But Wapo, NYT, ProPublica, Vox, Politico, Mother Jones refuse to report on it.
@garethgore.bsky.social
November 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Worth noting that Team Leonard Leo Opus Dei runs DC. Supreme Court, Heritage and rightwing Opus Dei sympathetic Catholics, including JD makeup 38% of trump’s cabinet.
But Wapo, NYT, ProPublica, Vox, Politico, Mother Jones refuse to report on it.
@garethgore.bsky.social
But Wapo, NYT, ProPublica, Vox, Politico, Mother Jones refuse to report on it.
@garethgore.bsky.social
GOP are Cafeteria Nazis. Opus Dei Robbie George resigned from Heritage over Opus Dei Kevin Roberts antisemitism.
He’s ok w all the other hates in Project 2025.
disabled, immigrants, glbtq, people of color, scientists, reporters, etc hated by Nazis old and new.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015...
He’s ok w all the other hates in Project 2025.
disabled, immigrants, glbtq, people of color, scientists, reporters, etc hated by Nazis old and new.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015...
New York Times slams 'outrageous' Donald Trump for mocking reporter's disability
Republican front-runner twisted his arms in apparent imitation of Serge Kovaleski’s arthrogryposis as he reiterated controversial 9/11 claims
www.theguardian.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:33 PM
GOP are Cafeteria Nazis. Opus Dei Robbie George resigned from Heritage over Opus Dei Kevin Roberts antisemitism.
He’s ok w all the other hates in Project 2025.
disabled, immigrants, glbtq, people of color, scientists, reporters, etc hated by Nazis old and new.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015...
He’s ok w all the other hates in Project 2025.
disabled, immigrants, glbtq, people of color, scientists, reporters, etc hated by Nazis old and new.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015...
Lots of talk in GOP re Hitler, Fuentes antisemitism. Opus Dei Robbie George resigned from Heritage after Opus Dei Kevin Roberts didnt distance Heritage enough from Jew hate.
What about folks old & new Nazis agree to hate?
glbtq, disabled, reporters, antifa, immigrants, people of color, etc
What about folks old & new Nazis agree to hate?
glbtq, disabled, reporters, antifa, immigrants, people of color, etc
November 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Lots of talk in GOP re Hitler, Fuentes antisemitism. Opus Dei Robbie George resigned from Heritage after Opus Dei Kevin Roberts didnt distance Heritage enough from Jew hate.
What about folks old & new Nazis agree to hate?
glbtq, disabled, reporters, antifa, immigrants, people of color, etc
What about folks old & new Nazis agree to hate?
glbtq, disabled, reporters, antifa, immigrants, people of color, etc
There is no dead National Guard in DC. No war w Venezuela. No president calling reporters names or 1000 other trump atrocities without Leonard Leo.
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Leonard Leo & the Stained Glass Curtain He’s Hiding Behind
“Pay no attention to the roly poly bat faced boy behind the altar”
thcarter123.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:44 PM
There is no dead National Guard in DC. No war w Venezuela. No president calling reporters names or 1000 other trump atrocities without Leonard Leo.
thcarter123.substack.com/p/leonard-le...
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She wrote The Shadow Network, too. Arguably the first book to explain the extended Leonard Leo web.
@anelsona.bsky.social
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@anelsona.bsky.social
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A Book About an Anti-Nazi Resistance Movement Has Implications for Today
Anne Nelson’s Red Orchestra warns about the fragility of all democracies, and how citizens need to be vigilant.
news.columbia.edu
November 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
She wrote The Shadow Network, too. Arguably the first book to explain the extended Leonard Leo web.
@anelsona.bsky.social
news.columbia.edu/news/book-ab...
@anelsona.bsky.social
news.columbia.edu/news/book-ab...
all funded almost entirely by the Concord Fund (fka the Judicial Crisis Network), which is connected to a network of groups led by Leonard Leo and the Federalist Society.
Is Maine - where Leo lives - going to save us?
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Is Maine - where Leo lives - going to save us?
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Creative States Attempt an End Run Around Citizens United
Campaign finance reform is an issue that has supporters on both the left and the right. We the People are waking up and connecting the stranglehold of big money on our electoral process with the ...
www.dailykos.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:41 PM
all funded almost entirely by the Concord Fund (fka the Judicial Crisis Network), which is connected to a network of groups led by Leonard Leo and the Federalist Society.
Is Maine - where Leo lives - going to save us?
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Is Maine - where Leo lives - going to save us?
www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...
Extreme right Catholic Nazi Carl Schmitt inspired Project 2025 applicants. Big surprise.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Leaked files show far-right influences among Project 2025 applicants
Applicants reportedly cited Nazi theorists and other extremists as inspiration for Trump administration roles
www.theguardian.com
November 29, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Extreme right Catholic Nazi Carl Schmitt inspired Project 2025 applicants. Big surprise.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
I think there should be a contest between Evangelical Nationalists and Team Leonard Leo Catholic Integralists to see which group uses the most overwrought, histrionic and drama queen language to describe their woe is me victimhood.
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A Persecution Complex Links the Pilgrims and Christian Nationalism: A Conversation With Tyler Huckabee
Evangelicals are espousing a faith based on their political project, not a sincere interpretation of the Bible
open.substack.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I think there should be a contest between Evangelical Nationalists and Team Leonard Leo Catholic Integralists to see which group uses the most overwrought, histrionic and drama queen language to describe their woe is me victimhood.
open.substack.com/pub/theunpop...
open.substack.com/pub/theunpop...
Catholics make up about 20% of US population.
MAGA Team Leonard Leo - Catholics about 10%
6 out of 9 - 66.6% of Supreme Court
9 out of 24 - 37% of trump cabinet.
Leonard Leo says Catholics are being persecuted and marginalized in culture and politics - the victims of broken people & Satan.
MAGA Team Leonard Leo - Catholics about 10%
6 out of 9 - 66.6% of Supreme Court
9 out of 24 - 37% of trump cabinet.
Leonard Leo says Catholics are being persecuted and marginalized in culture and politics - the victims of broken people & Satan.
November 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Catholics make up about 20% of US population.
MAGA Team Leonard Leo - Catholics about 10%
6 out of 9 - 66.6% of Supreme Court
9 out of 24 - 37% of trump cabinet.
Leonard Leo says Catholics are being persecuted and marginalized in culture and politics - the victims of broken people & Satan.
MAGA Team Leonard Leo - Catholics about 10%
6 out of 9 - 66.6% of Supreme Court
9 out of 24 - 37% of trump cabinet.
Leonard Leo says Catholics are being persecuted and marginalized in culture and politics - the victims of broken people & Satan.