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The regime wants you to feel small. It wants you to believe the spin is too loud to overcome, and the fight too big to win. I’m here to tell you the regime is dead wrong. The proof is everywhere, every single day—if you know where to look. The fight for our democracy is being won in ways corporate media won’t cover, by people the regime can’t intimidate, with tools as simple as a cell phone or a camera. It’s being won by federal officials brave enough to call out their own agencies, by survivors of abuse speaking out, and by doctors refusing to stay polite. The regime needs you isolated, exhausted, and quiet. Let’s never give them that. Hit the ❤️ like button and re-stack this edition right now so the FCC commissioner’s warning about the regime’s censorship campaign reaches every American who depends on a free press to know what’s actually happening. Every share punches a hole in their spin machine. And if you haven’t yet, become a paid subscriber today—because reader-funded journalism doesn’t have to ask anyone’s permission before telling the truth. We’d love to have you: ICE LOST IN EIGHT MINUTES It was 7:15 am on a Wednesday morning in Columbia County, New York. Four construction workers from Latin America were on their way to a job site when seven ICE agents in three vehicles suddenly surrounded their work van and tried to detain them. They had no warrant, no paperwork, and no legal authority to do so. Just an attempt to grab the men and disappear. But the workers had something the regime didn’t count on—an emergency hotline run by the Columbia County Sanctuary Movement. The workers called it, and advocates came running. Executive Director Bryan MacCormack filmed the whole encounter. For eight straight minutes, the advocates confronted the agents, demanding to see a warrant signed by a judge. The agents had none, and no legal ground to stand on. Eight minutes of normal people refusing to be silent or look away. ICE left empty-handed. A WHISTLE BLOWN INSIDE THE FCC Anna Gomez — Oct. 3, 2025 Anna Gomez sits on the three-person commission that decides which TV stations can broadcast in America. She’s the only Democrat on it. On Monday, she wrote directly to Disney—the company that owns ABC—to warn that the regime’s attacks on the network aren’t random. They’re part of a larger plan. Gomez wrote that there is “a sustained, coordinated campaign of censorship and control.” ABC had paid Trump $15 million in December 2024 to settle a defamation suit. “That settlement did not buy you peace,” Gomez wrote. “It only bought you time.” She was right. Following the settlement, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr revived a complaint on how ABC handled the 2024 presidential debate, opened an investigation into Disney’s hiring policies, and went after “The View.” He also ordered ABC’s eight TV stations to undergo an unusual license review shortly after Trump’s most recent demand to fire Jimmy Kimmel. The kind the FCC hasn’t done in over forty years. “For the right price, you can only borrow [time],” Gomez wrote. “And the price always goes up.” Gomez didn’t leak the news. She didn’t whisper it or hint at it—she put it on the official record: Trump is abusing his power to silence the press. FOUR SURVIVORS. ZERO REPUBLICANS. On Tuesday, Democrats held an unofficial hearing at a City Hall in West Palm Beach, Florida, near the courthouse where the 2008 sweetheart deal let Epstein off with virtually no consequences. Four survivors testified publicly. No Republicans bothered to show up. Trump spent the morning posting AI-generated images as “jokes” on his social media app. Four brave women demanded what they’re owed—in public, on the record, in his own backyard. \ Roza — May 12, 2026 Roza, who testified using only her first name, told the committee she was assaulted repeatedly while Epstein was under house arrest. Then the government exposed her in the very files she trusted the government to protect. “I kept my identity protected as Jane Doe,” she said. “I woke up one day with my name mentioned over 500 times. While the rich and powerful remained protected by these actions, my name was exposed to the world.” When asked what justice looks like, she didn’t ask for sympathy. She demanded action: “That’s your job. You guys have to figure out how to make justice. Not me.” Jena-Lisa Jones — May 12, 2026 Jena-Lisa Jones, who was 14 when Epstein’s network found her, was direct: “I don’t know what justice looks like anymore. When we came forward and told our stories, I was treated like a criminal by the federal government.” On Trump’s promise to help survivors: “He’s broken many promises.” Courtney Wild — May 12, 2026 Courtney Wild spent nearly two decades fighting the government over the plea deal that let Epstein walk. She told the committee there’s a federal law that was supposed to give survivors a voice in cases like hers—and it failed them. “Don’t let this work be in vain,” she said. “Make the Victims Rights law matter.” Dani Bensky — May 12, 2026 Dani Bensky left the hearing with a warning: “The question isn’t whether abuse will happen again. It’s who will be the next Jeffrey Epstein.” Four women just dragged the Epstein scandal back to Trump’s doorstep. They’re just getting started—and they won’t stop until every accomplice is held accountable. THIRTY-SIX MEDICAL EXPERTS. ONE WARNING What does it take to make thirty-six medical professionals put their reputations on the line to publicly declare a sitting president unfit to serve? Donald Trump—whose mind is failing while his finger is on the nuclear button. On April 30, thirty-six medical experts—neurologists, psychiatrists, and mental health professionals—signed a statement declaring Trump “mentally unfit” to remain in office, and called his condition “a rapidly worsening, reality-untethered, increasingly dangerous decline.” Senators Sheldon Whitehouse and Jack Reed entered it into the congressional record. On Monday at 11 in the morning, the country saw more proof in real time. During his own maternal health event, Trump fell asleep on camera. Multiple times. It was his first appearance of the day.