Brett Harper
@brettharper.bsky.social
#Disabled anti #ChildAbuse and #TroubledTeenIndustry #author & #activist. #Musician & #poet. #Progressive living in #PDX. Check out my #books on #Amazon or my #blog on my website for more info. Brett-Harper.com
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Brett Harper
@brettharper.bsky.social
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My Books
Buy my books on Amazon! Learn more Spare the Rod: A Troubling Look At The Troubled Teen Industry Spare the Rod is a troubling look into the abusive and terribly under-regulated troubled teen indust…
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brett-harper.com/my-books/ I am an anti child abuse and religious abuse activist and author. Please check out my #books on instutional #ChildAbuse and the #TroubledTeenIndustry. You can find them on #Amazon #Kindle and my website at the link provided below. Please share to support my work & cause!
"How do you live when you don't want to die anymore".
So many of us #survivors have gotten really good at surviving things that would kill others but #thriving isn't a language we speak or understand. How do you #thrive when all you know is how to #survive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwja...
So many of us #survivors have gotten really good at surviving things that would kill others but #thriving isn't a language we speak or understand. How do you #thrive when all you know is how to #survive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwja...
Mothica - Exit Plan (Official Music Video)
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February 6, 2026 at 1:20 AM
"How do you live when you don't want to die anymore".
So many of us #survivors have gotten really good at surviving things that would kill others but #thriving isn't a language we speak or understand. How do you #thrive when all you know is how to #survive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwja...
So many of us #survivors have gotten really good at surviving things that would kill others but #thriving isn't a language we speak or understand. How do you #thrive when all you know is how to #survive. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zwja...
Not just the #SupremeCourt ' s #ShadowDocket but also the fact that they have no #ethics committee, no way to hold them accountable, have been found to take bribes, and are basically owned by the #HeritageFoundation and conservative #Christian #fascists. Its time to #AbolishTheCourt
The Supreme Court has started showing signs that justices are aware of the growing public frustration around its shadow docket, a New York Times reporter said Wednesday.
Supreme Court signals it's feeling the heat amid backlash to 'shadow docket' rulings
The Supreme Court has started showing signs that justices are aware of the growing public frustration around its shadow docket, a New York Times reporter said Wednesday. Jodi Kantor, a Times investigative reporter, told MS NOW's Katy Tur that mounting criticism of the conservative majority's court a...
bit.ly
February 5, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Not just the #SupremeCourt ' s #ShadowDocket but also the fact that they have no #ethics committee, no way to hold them accountable, have been found to take bribes, and are basically owned by the #HeritageFoundation and conservative #Christian #fascists. Its time to #AbolishTheCourt
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3-year-old dies after being shot during hostage situation, police say
3-year-old dies after being shot during hostage situation, police say
A man and a child died this week after a hostage situation in Las Vegas.
www.1011now.com
February 5, 2026 at 1:05 AM
3-year-old dies after being shot during hostage situation, police say
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Federal authorities should not be able to turn civil commitment into a life sentence for anyone the government deems inconvenient.
How involuntary commitment could become indefinite detention
Federal authorities should not be able to turn civil commitment into a life sentence for anyone the government deems inconvenient.
reason.com
February 5, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Federal authorities should not be able to turn civil commitment into a life sentence for anyone the government deems inconvenient.
So let me get this straight... He molests little girls and instead of going to jail or prison he is given a smaller mansion with less fancy stuff, stripped of a basically meaningless title, and shunned but somehow still spoon fed and provided for? That's not #justice. That's #OldBoy behavior.
The former Prince Andrew moves to King Charles III’s private estate after Epstein document uproar
The former Prince Andrew moves to King Charles III’s private estate after Epstein document uproar
The 65-year-old brother of King Charles III left the Royal Lodge in Windsor on Monday and is now living on the king’s Sandringham estate.
www.thestar.com
February 5, 2026 at 1:37 PM
A solid example of #FreedomofSpeech and #FreedomofThePress under attack by a #Christian #Fascist thug #POTUS who needs to be removed ASAP!
JD Vance laughs at Trump dig on Kaitlan Collins and says Don Lemon case is ‘solid’
JD Vance laughs at Trump dig on Kaitlan Collins and says Don Lemon case is ‘solid’
JD Vance laughs at Trump dig on Kaitlan Collins and says Don Lemon case is ‘solid’
www.independent.co.uk
February 5, 2026 at 1:36 PM
A solid example of #FreedomofSpeech and #FreedomofThePress under attack by a #Christian #Fascist thug #POTUS who needs to be removed ASAP!
Goodmorning BlueSky fam + followers. Had a good #SMARTRecovery meeting last night. Feeling confident the steps I'm taking are leading me out of the dessert so to speak and to more fertile ground. I hope you have a great day today. Remember to give what you can't control to the Lord.
a large furry gorilla is standing in the woods and saying `` good morning '' .
ALT: a large furry gorilla is standing in the woods and saying `` good morning '' .
media.tenor.com
February 5, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Goodmorning BlueSky fam + followers. Had a good #SMARTRecovery meeting last night. Feeling confident the steps I'm taking are leading me out of the dessert so to speak and to more fertile ground. I hope you have a great day today. Remember to give what you can't control to the Lord.
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DHS Secretary says filming ICE is illegal and amounts to doxxing.
They’re absolutely wrong.
Recording law enforcement in public spaces is protected by the First Amendment — and courts have affirmed that right time and again.
Watch @freedom.press’s @trevortimm.bsky.social explain.
They’re absolutely wrong.
Recording law enforcement in public spaces is protected by the First Amendment — and courts have affirmed that right time and again.
Watch @freedom.press’s @trevortimm.bsky.social explain.
February 4, 2026 at 8:17 PM
DHS Secretary says filming ICE is illegal and amounts to doxxing.
They’re absolutely wrong.
Recording law enforcement in public spaces is protected by the First Amendment — and courts have affirmed that right time and again.
Watch @freedom.press’s @trevortimm.bsky.social explain.
They’re absolutely wrong.
Recording law enforcement in public spaces is protected by the First Amendment — and courts have affirmed that right time and again.
Watch @freedom.press’s @trevortimm.bsky.social explain.
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Documents allege Lincoln husband, daughter knew of child’s torture but failed to report it
Documents allege Lincoln husband, daughter knew of child’s torture but failed to report it
A Lincoln woman’s husband and daughter have been charged after court documents allege they were aware of the torture and neglect of a 12-year-old boy occurring in their home.
www.1011now.com
February 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Documents allege Lincoln husband, daughter knew of child’s torture but failed to report it
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Parents charged in death of 5-year-old, Marietta police say
Parents charged in death of 5-year-old, Marietta police say
Two Marietta parents are facing charges in the death of their 5-year-old son, according to police.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
February 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Parents charged in death of 5-year-old, Marietta police say
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The pattern goes like this: Public Figure A smears trans people, probably says horribly racist and/or antisemitic things, falls apart mentally, or some combination of all three. But transphobia is the gateway drug.
It is a well-trodden path from celebrity to nasty crank. trib.al/lfxm3qP
It is a well-trodden path from celebrity to nasty crank. trib.al/lfxm3qP
Trans People Saw the Nancy Mace Crack-Up Coming Long, Long Ago
First, Public Figure A smears trans people. The culture doesn’t care. Then comes the racism or antisemitism. But transphobia is a gateway drug.
trib.al
February 4, 2026 at 8:09 PM
The pattern goes like this: Public Figure A smears trans people, probably says horribly racist and/or antisemitic things, falls apart mentally, or some combination of all three. But transphobia is the gateway drug.
It is a well-trodden path from celebrity to nasty crank. trib.al/lfxm3qP
It is a well-trodden path from celebrity to nasty crank. trib.al/lfxm3qP
Yes because #BodyCams have helped sooooo much that #COPS no longer beat, kill people or plant evidence on them. Don't get me wrong, its a step in the right direction but it doesn't solve the kind of violence we have been seing. We must #DisabandICE in its current form.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday that body cameras would be given to federal immigration agents across the country, starting in Minneapolis, where two U.S. citizens were shot and killed by agents in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Noem: Body cameras to be deployed to immigration agents, starting in Minneapolis • Ohio Capital Journal
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Monday that body cameras would be given to federal immigration agents across the country, starting in Minneapolis, where two U.S. citizens were shot…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
February 4, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Yes because #BodyCams have helped sooooo much that #COPS no longer beat, kill people or plant evidence on them. Don't get me wrong, its a step in the right direction but it doesn't solve the kind of violence we have been seing. We must #DisabandICE in its current form.
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A 47-year-old West Valley woman is accused of pinching, kicking and beating her 10-year-old nephew with a hanger and belt. https://ow.ly/UyWT50Y8ZqZ
Utah woman accused of abusing 10-year-old nephew
A West Valley woman is facing a first-degree felony for alleged continuous abuse of her young nephew.
ow.ly
February 4, 2026 at 7:45 PM
A 47-year-old West Valley woman is accused of pinching, kicking and beating her 10-year-old nephew with a hanger and belt. https://ow.ly/UyWT50Y8ZqZ
I hate to be the one to say this but shes dead. She has a pacemaker. The last time it sent a signal was the day she was taken. They killed her. It doesn't just send a signal to her phone. It pings her Dr. or should. Shes gone 4 days without her meds, meds she needs to stay alive.
After Savannah Guthrie asked for prayers amid the ongoing search for her mother, her fellow “TODAY” co-anchors honored their colleague’s faith.
'TODAY' co-hosts honor Savannah Guthrie’s faith amid search for missing mom
As the search continues for Nancy Guthrie, the “TODAY” co-anchor wrote on Instagram that “we believe in prayer.”
nbcnews.to
February 4, 2026 at 7:58 PM
I hate to be the one to say this but shes dead. She has a pacemaker. The last time it sent a signal was the day she was taken. They killed her. It doesn't just send a signal to her phone. It pings her Dr. or should. Shes gone 4 days without her meds, meds she needs to stay alive.
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“Months before two fatal shootings in Minneapolis by Border Patrol agents, Gregory Bovino, who until last week was overseeing the agency’s immigration enforcement operations, pushed back against internal efforts to temper his aggressive approach, according to an email that was obtained by NBC News.”
Bovino frustrated by directive to conduct ‘targeted operations’ in Chicago
The former commander-at-large of Border Patrol, Gregory Bovino, clashed with other administration officials over immigration enforcement tactics months before fatal shootings in Minneapolis.
www.nbcnews.com
February 4, 2026 at 6:19 PM
“Months before two fatal shootings in Minneapolis by Border Patrol agents, Gregory Bovino, who until last week was overseeing the agency’s immigration enforcement operations, pushed back against internal efforts to temper his aggressive approach, according to an email that was obtained by NBC News.”
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Reporter Agostinho Da Silva was struck six times with crowd-control munitions fired by DHS officers Jan. 27, as he covered a protest in front of Eugene, Oregon’s Federal Building for The Torch, the student newspaper of Lane Community College.
Reporter struck with impact projectiles while covering Oregon protest
Agostinho Da Silva, a reporter for Oregon’s Lane Community College student newspaper, The Torch, was repeatedly struck with crowd-control munitions …
pressfreedomtracker.us
February 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Reporter Agostinho Da Silva was struck six times with crowd-control munitions fired by DHS officers Jan. 27, as he covered a protest in front of Eugene, Oregon’s Federal Building for The Torch, the student newspaper of Lane Community College.
Want to know who your local #ICE agents are? Here you go. This is step 1: Identify Christian fascist radicals in #RightWingMilitias and see if they are #ICENazis. brett-harper.com/2025/07/04/k...
Know Your Enemy
I have repeatedly referred to this battle against Christian fascism and nationalistm in our country as a war. In war you have friends and foes. Its important to know who your foes are so that you n…
brett-harper.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Want to know who your local #ICE agents are? Here you go. This is step 1: Identify Christian fascist radicals in #RightWingMilitias and see if they are #ICENazis. brett-harper.com/2025/07/04/k...
Everybody wants things to get better but don't fall for hate tricks. This administration surged more #troops and #ICE agents into the city of #Minneapolis and the state of #Minnesota than they are pulling back. Meaning this still a net negative not a positive. wlos.com/news/nation-...
Homan orders immediate drawdown of 700 officers from Minnesota
Protests escalated in Minnesota last month after immigration enforcement agents shot and killed a mother of three, Renee Good, and ICU nurse Alex Pretti.
wlos.com
February 4, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Everybody wants things to get better but don't fall for hate tricks. This administration surged more #troops and #ICE agents into the city of #Minneapolis and the state of #Minnesota than they are pulling back. Meaning this still a net negative not a positive. wlos.com/news/nation-...
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brett-harper.com/my-books/ I am an anti child abuse and religious abuse activist and author. Please check out my #books on instutional #ChildAbuse and the #TroubledTeenIndustry. You can find them on #Amazon #Kindle and my website at the link provided below. Please share to support my work & cause!
My Books
Buy my books on Amazon! Learn more Spare the Rod: A Troubling Look At The Troubled Teen Industry Spare the Rod is a troubling look into the abusive and terribly under-regulated troubled teen indust…
brett-harper.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:24 PM
brett-harper.com/my-books/ I am an anti child abuse and religious abuse activist and author. Please check out my #books on instutional #ChildAbuse and the #TroubledTeenIndustry. You can find them on #Amazon #Kindle and my website at the link provided below. Please share to support my work & cause!
Hooray for Klonopin (clonazepam)! No but seriously me and my psych team are working on my anxiety and sleep as well as noise sensitivity and that and ritalin seem to have worked the best for whatever reason.
a woman is crying with the words somebody sedate me written below her
ALT: a woman is crying with the words somebody sedate me written below her
media.tenor.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:48 PM
Hooray for Klonopin (clonazepam)! No but seriously me and my psych team are working on my anxiety and sleep as well as noise sensitivity and that and ritalin seem to have worked the best for whatever reason.
Not to mention they are releasing personal information about the victims, sometimes even nude photos of minors who were assaulted along with their names and other personal info, while redacting the names and personal info and photos of their abusers. Its clearly a cover-up. #ReleaseTheFiles!
February 3, 2026 at 2:39 PM
Not to mention they are releasing personal information about the victims, sometimes even nude photos of minors who were assaulted along with their names and other personal info, while redacting the names and personal info and photos of their abusers. Its clearly a cover-up. #ReleaseTheFiles!
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Yes, we need ALL the Epstein files.
January 31, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Yes, we need ALL the Epstein files.
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A conference at the University of Chicago Divinity School will look at the tension between Christianity as a moral force and as a weapon for politics around the world.
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Christian nationalism isn't limited to US, say scholars meeting in Chicago
(RNS) — A conference at the University of Chicago Divinity School will look at the tension between Christianity as a moral force and as a weapon for politics around the world.
religionnews.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:30 PM
A conference at the University of Chicago Divinity School will look at the tension between Christianity as a moral force and as a weapon for politics around the world.
religionnews.com/2026/01/28/c...
religionnews.com/2026/01/28/c...
#DBT and #Mindfullness have been helping me manage intense #emotions, especially #anxiety and #deppression, and cravings for things like #alcohol that are "quick fixes" that often cause more damage than they do #healing. cogbtherapy.com/mindfulness-...
Mindfulness STOP Skill | DBT STOP Technique | Find Calm — Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Los Angeles
The STOP mindfulness technique from DBT is a way of introducing meditation to help you calm down amidst stress and anxiety. Learn the practice here.
cogbtherapy.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:15 PM
#DBT and #Mindfullness have been helping me manage intense #emotions, especially #anxiety and #deppression, and cravings for things like #alcohol that are "quick fixes" that often cause more damage than they do #healing. cogbtherapy.com/mindfulness-...