The Panicked Writer

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The Panicked Writer episodes

  • Narativ Live: Tuesday October 27

    Thank you Uncomfortable Truth by Monica, Dani Smart, Cash Flow Collective, LeftieProf, Grace Alexandra Hayden, and many others for tuning into my live video with Zev Shalev! Join me for my next live video in the app.



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    36 min
  • How to find Epstein FBI Documents

    Working on a write-up for this, but if you want to see the dank, dark interworkings of my brain and how I track down hard-to-find FBI files, this is the process. It’s tricky to start, but something all of us can do, so I don’t want to keep these tips and tricks to myself.

    And if you work for the U.S. Congress, in the words of the great Ron Burgundy

    Thank you Amy Gabrielle, Jamie Lee, the real pambo, Kathy Davidson, Acorn, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.

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    34 min
  • NDAs Are Everywhere: From Epstein to Hacks

    Sitting down with Gretchen Carlson, Julie Roginsky, and Nicole Page, to explain the Speak Out Act, and how your non-disclosure agreement to your abuser no longer applies. You can talk!

    Thank you Dani Smart, Ang Traders, LeftieProf, Jason Gael, John Mahoney, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Monday Updates - Epstein and Early Voting

    To start, Kait Justice is in the hospital right now with pancreatitis and a whole lot of pain. If you can, please support her through her Kofi account, which she can use toward her medical bills as well.

    Please Support Kait Justice in the Hospital

    For voting resources, you can sign up to vote and also check your registration here:

    For information about early voting in your state:

    Julie Roginsky and Zev Shalev are making the connections between Epstein, Trump, Putin, and Elon Musk in a very, very big way. Here are their latest pieces:

    And please keep Marilyn Thompson on your radar with her work on Jane Doe 4 out of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. You can read her latest article for free at the Guardian

    As always, please continue to support independent journalism as we fight for democracy and transparency, especially as it relates to the Epstein Files. Thank you for your support, and happy Monday!

    Thank you Cat: Poli-Psych, LeftieProf, sandy bassett, Gretchen Theodorakis, Pamela Austin, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.



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    32 min
  • Why are our kids still getting shot?

    It’s a little about Epstein. It’s mostly about the fact that the defiance behind gun ownership has taken precedence over the safety of our kiddos. This is how I really feel about it.

    Thank you LeftieProf, Grace Alexandra Hayden, Noble Blend, Stuart Cohen, Diana Chapman, and many others for tuning into my live video with Cliff Schecter and Blue Amp Media! Join me for my next live video in the app.



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    1 hr 20 min
  • Thursday Epstein Updates

    Good morning and happy Thursday!

    Here are a few updates, including:

    * Katie Phang v. Todd Blanche

    * Epstein co-conspirators and payments made all over town

    * The Florida Science Foundation and the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office

    * Writing, writing, writing

    If you would like to know more about the FBI handwritten notes in the Jane Doe 4 case, you can do that here

    If you would like to read Marilyn Thompson’s article in the Guardian, you can do that here:

    Thank you for joining me today! If you would like to help support my work, paid subscriptions help, but also free ones! Sharing my work is also a big deal, and I’m really grateful. But also, you know, coffee is helpful too ;)



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    36 min
  • FiveStack: Top 5 Breaking News — October 7

    Thank you Brodee Myers-Cooke, LC - Silence is Complicity, Lyudmila, Hold On, Mr.E, Robin Payes, and many others for tuning into my live video with Zev Shalev and Dean Blundell! Join me for my next live video in the app.



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    59 min
  • Wednesday Updates - Survivors in NYC

    Here are a few updates about the Karen Malpede’s Epstein Oratorio and the Epstein Survivor events in New York City this week with DEFIANCE.org, The Trump-Epstein Reading Room & Bookmobile, and UltraVioletAction.

    As part of this event, you can donate to RiseSurvivorRise, organized by a group of Epstein Survivors to provide resources and help for other survivors of sexual, domestic, and financial abuse.

    The Panicked Writer is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.



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    28 min
  • Survivor Press Conference In NYC

    As part of the efforts of the Trump/Epstein Memorial Reading Room and the Trump/Epstein Bookmobile, and in collaboration with Miles Taylor, Xander Schultz, and DEFIANCE.org, the Epstein Survivor Sisters held a massive press conference at Washington Square Park, along with speakers like Robert De Niro, ROSIE ODONNELL, Katie Phang, Norman Eisen, and Rosanna Arquette. Bear with the video, despite being one of the most tech-friendly cities in the world, New York has lousy cell coverage. But what a moment!

    If you would like to donate to RiseSurvivorRise, a non-profit led by a group of Epstein Survivors to provide support and resources to survivors of sexual, domestic, and financial abuse, you can do so here:

    Thank you Cat: Poli-Psych, Cash Flow Collective, Under the Golden Boot, Deborah J., KC, and many others for tuning into my live video! Join me for my next live video in the app.

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    50 min

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Writer, child-wrangler, sometimes-filmmaker, Missoulian dropped on my head in NYC.