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“On Leonard Leo…The indefatigable Tom Carter has also been the source of a wealth of material and insight” Gareth Gore, Opus “Tom Carter knows more about Leonard Leo than anyone not in the Federalist Society co-founder’s inner circle.” Greg Olear, Prevail

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · Mar 17

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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 alter”

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 2h

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Inside tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s off-the-record lectures about the antichrist

The political svengali and investor has been giving lectures on ‘an evil king or tyrant … who appears in the end times’

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 7h

Our regular coffee 10 oz Bustelo has been between $3.5-$4.50 the last 6-8 years. Today, at Giant and Safeway $9-$10. Naranja Pinche Pendejo did that.

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 7h

Or the other way around.

Both sides have very different end goals.

If right wing Catholics emerge on top, they dont see Protestants as equals, saved and going to heaven. This 40 year truce over abortion will end some day. And they will return to killing each other, like they did for 500 years.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 1d

In or about 2017, Jack Posobiec told his followers that he “worked closely” w/ the Oath Keepers. (h/t @michaelehayden.bsky.social) More recently, he’s glorified Francisco Franco, Spain’s deceased murderous dictator. Naturally, Trump included him in his recent anti-“antifa” roundtable. Sound on. 1/

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 9h

yikes - I saw other stories from Venezuelans saying she’s not all that. Im withholding judgement, but yikes.

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Venezuelan opposition leader dedicates Nobel Prize to Trump for ‘decisive support’

“I dedicate this prize to the suffering people of Venezuela and to President Trump for his decisive support of our cause,” she wrote in a post on X.

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 10h

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Peter Thiel says Antichrist ‘Wants a Nobel Peace Prize.‘

Leaked Highlights from Tech Billionaire's Secret Antichrist Lectures

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 1d

I knew something was afoot in Missouri: On 9/30/25, Judge Kacsmaryk transferred a long-standing suit re: the FDA’s regulation of mifepristone from TX to the eastern district of Missouri. “All but one of the current full-time district court judges in [that district] were appointed by…Trump.” 1/

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 12h

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 12h

There is no John Roberts 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”

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 13h

You may find my other opeds on Leonard Leo of interest. Cheers.

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Thomas Carter – Medium

Read writing from Thomas Carter on Medium. Leonard Leo was my boss 2009-2012. I tried to warn you.

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 13h

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Tom Carter @thcarter123.bsky.social · 13h

EWTN news director is Montse Alvarado, who with Leonard Leo is a board member of DC Opus Dei (CIC). She is former ex dir of Becket Fund. Leo - a BF Canterbury honoree & sits on BF board. Tim Bush of NAPA has offices in EWTN building.

Small world

Chapter on EWTN here

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