Teddy Hose
@teddyhose.bsky.social
Artist/Writer/Humorist
Cult survivor on A&E's Cults & Extreme Belief
+ Netflix's Explained & How to Become a Cult Leader
CV: HuffPost, Laughing Squid, McSweeney’s
TikTok:@2dhose | IG:@teddyhose
Cult survivor on A&E's Cults & Extreme Belief
+ Netflix's Explained & How to Become a Cult Leader
CV: HuffPost, Laughing Squid, McSweeney’s
TikTok:@2dhose | IG:@teddyhose
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Teddy Hose
@teddyhose.bsky.social
· Aug 24
“I don’t think MAGA would exist without Rev. Moon because he started the Washington Times.”
-Akina Cox, ex-Unification Church/ “Moonie” cult member & journalist (Salon, HuffPost)
@lastweektonight.com this thread might be worth your attention, if you have a moment… 🧵
1/10
-Akina Cox, ex-Unification Church/ “Moonie” cult member & journalist (Salon, HuffPost)
@lastweektonight.com this thread might be worth your attention, if you have a moment… 🧵
1/10
Meanwhile in terms of day job work, I helped edit this teaser for Noah Kahan's new music video of The Great Divide, as part of a promotional campaign around the Grammys.
Here's a teaser I edited alongside Todd Rocheford for the release of a new single by Noah Kahan, as part of a campaign around the Grammys. | Teddy Hose
Here's a teaser I edited alongside Todd Rocheford for the release of a new single by Noah Kahan, as part of a campaign around the Grammys.
www.linkedin.com
February 8, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Meanwhile in terms of day job work, I helped edit this teaser for Noah Kahan's new music video of The Great Divide, as part of a promotional campaign around the Grammys.
His stage name takes on a whole new meaning 🤮
you mean to tell me kid rock does’t actually care about faith and family??
Kid Rock lyrics about underage girls draw questions ahead of ‘faith and family’-based TPUSA show
“I like ’em underage, see some say that’s statutory (but I say that’s mandatory),” Kid Rock sings on the 2001 song, which was also for a children’s movie.
ktla.com
February 8, 2026 at 7:25 PM
His stage name takes on a whole new meaning 🤮
"Probably 99% [of cult leaders] are con artists who know exactly what they’re doing. Maybe they have a bit of sociopathy or psychopathy adding to it. But I think most of them are sitting back and laughing at their followers."
-Janja Lalich, cult expert
-Janja Lalich, cult expert
'Naked Corruption': Trump Ripped After Bragging He 'Won A Lot Of Money' From Taxpayers
Trump claimed he would give the money to charity, but his critics aren't buying it.
www.huffpost.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:14 PM
"Probably 99% [of cult leaders] are con artists who know exactly what they’re doing. Maybe they have a bit of sociopathy or psychopathy adding to it. But I think most of them are sitting back and laughing at their followers."
-Janja Lalich, cult expert
-Janja Lalich, cult expert
"Our old reality is becoming everyone else's new reality" quoth fellow ex-Moonie whistleblower Faith Yen, with arranged marriage grooming now surfacing
futurism.com/future-socie...
It echoes the Lebensborn Program of Nazi Germany
encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...
F*ck the Heritage Foundation
futurism.com/future-socie...
It echoes the Lebensborn Program of Nazi Germany
encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...
F*ck the Heritage Foundation
Creators of Project 2025 Want to Send Unmarried People to Camps
The Heritage Foundation is pushing the Trump administration to start government-run education camps for unmarried couples.
futurism.com
February 3, 2026 at 7:26 AM
"Our old reality is becoming everyone else's new reality" quoth fellow ex-Moonie whistleblower Faith Yen, with arranged marriage grooming now surfacing
futurism.com/future-socie...
It echoes the Lebensborn Program of Nazi Germany
encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...
F*ck the Heritage Foundation
futurism.com/future-socie...
It echoes the Lebensborn Program of Nazi Germany
encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/a...
F*ck the Heritage Foundation
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"Teddy Hose, who grew up in a prominent [Unification Church] family in the U.S., explained, 'Moon treated Japanese members like slaves. There was part of me that was, like, it’s awful that someone died, but finally people are going to see just how f*cked up things are.'”
How Shinzo Abe’s Assassination Brought the Moonies Back Into the Limelight
A shocking act of political violence exposed the cult’s deep influence.
www.newyorker.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:03 AM
"Teddy Hose, who grew up in a prominent [Unification Church] family in the U.S., explained, 'Moon treated Japanese members like slaves. There was part of me that was, like, it’s awful that someone died, but finally people are going to see just how f*cked up things are.'”
9 deaths from ICE this month alone, and the numbers keep rising.
There is a name for this type of enforcement that has existed throughout history. And as it was said long ago, those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_s...
There is a name for this type of enforcement that has existed throughout history. And as it was said long ago, those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_s...
January 27, 2026 at 10:04 PM
9 deaths from ICE this month alone, and the numbers keep rising.
There is a name for this type of enforcement that has existed throughout history. And as it was said long ago, those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_s...
There is a name for this type of enforcement that has existed throughout history. And as it was said long ago, those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_s...
Usually it’s Kristi Noem on these screens at TSA, but not after the 9th ICE murder within a single month.
Stay the hell out of our airports.
Stay the hell out of our faces.
Stay the hell out of our communities!
#AbolishICE #FUCKICE
Stay the hell out of our airports.
Stay the hell out of our faces.
Stay the hell out of our communities!
#AbolishICE #FUCKICE
January 27, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Usually it’s Kristi Noem on these screens at TSA, but not after the 9th ICE murder within a single month.
Stay the hell out of our airports.
Stay the hell out of our faces.
Stay the hell out of our communities!
#AbolishICE #FUCKICE
Stay the hell out of our airports.
Stay the hell out of our faces.
Stay the hell out of our communities!
#AbolishICE #FUCKICE
Fellow ex-Moonie Faith has been a dedicated cult whistleblower/educator for at least a decade, with a following of 77.2K followers on TikTok (@faithy3n) & multiple podcast interviews.
She is an abuse survivor now living with her likewise sister & needs help to avoid eviction.
#cultsurvivor
She is an abuse survivor now living with her likewise sister & needs help to avoid eviction.
#cultsurvivor
Donate to Help Faith and Her Sister Stay Housed, organized by Gil Goldstein
Faith has had a tumutuous path since escaping the Unification Church and has final… Gil Goldstein needs your support for Help Faith and Her Sister Stay Housed
gofund.me
January 25, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Fellow ex-Moonie Faith has been a dedicated cult whistleblower/educator for at least a decade, with a following of 77.2K followers on TikTok (@faithy3n) & multiple podcast interviews.
She is an abuse survivor now living with her likewise sister & needs help to avoid eviction.
#cultsurvivor
She is an abuse survivor now living with her likewise sister & needs help to avoid eviction.
#cultsurvivor
"They're a domestic terrorist!"
is the new
"She's a witch!"
is the new
"She's a witch!"
January 24, 2026 at 11:42 PM
"They're a domestic terrorist!"
is the new
"She's a witch!"
is the new
"She's a witch!"
Reposted by Teddy Hose
can confirm crowd is at least 1k and growing
January 24, 2026 at 11:40 PM
can confirm crowd is at least 1k and growing
Graphic video of ICE agents pinning down Alex Pretti after trying to protect two women & shooting him multiple times.
DHS said he was armed w/ questionable evidence.
There are so many more stories of death & torture behind closed doors.
DHS said he was armed w/ questionable evidence.
There are so many more stories of death & torture behind closed doors.
Videos Show Moments in Which Agents Killed a Man in Minneapolis
www.nytimes.com
January 24, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Graphic video of ICE agents pinning down Alex Pretti after trying to protect two women & shooting him multiple times.
DHS said he was armed w/ questionable evidence.
There are so many more stories of death & torture behind closed doors.
DHS said he was armed w/ questionable evidence.
There are so many more stories of death & torture behind closed doors.
From Minneapolis-based human rights worker, Laura Kittel, PhD:
"Video shows the Minnesota man trying to protect 2 women that 🧊 was targeting. Then, at least half a dozen federal agents charged, pushed him to the ground, and began beating him, then shot him 10 times."
#AlexPretti
"Video shows the Minnesota man trying to protect 2 women that 🧊 was targeting. Then, at least half a dozen federal agents charged, pushed him to the ground, and began beating him, then shot him 10 times."
#AlexPretti
Federal agents shoot and kill man in Minnesota, officials say
The shooting, captured on a video posted to Facebook and verified by NBC News, was followed by a heated confrontation between agents and protesters who oppose the federal government’s immigration enfo...
www.nbcnews.com
January 24, 2026 at 10:32 PM
From Minneapolis-based human rights worker, Laura Kittel, PhD:
"Video shows the Minnesota man trying to protect 2 women that 🧊 was targeting. Then, at least half a dozen federal agents charged, pushed him to the ground, and began beating him, then shot him 10 times."
#AlexPretti
"Video shows the Minnesota man trying to protect 2 women that 🧊 was targeting. Then, at least half a dozen federal agents charged, pushed him to the ground, and began beating him, then shot him 10 times."
#AlexPretti
The tragic end to a tragic story. But not without exposing the 70-year relationship between a far right cult and the Japanese government.
Man who assassinated former Japanese leader Abe is sentenced to life in prison
Tetsuya Yamagami was arrested on the spot in July 2022 after fatally firing at former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun in the western city of Nara.
www.nbcnews.com
January 22, 2026 at 5:28 AM
The tragic end to a tragic story. But not without exposing the 70-year relationship between a far right cult and the Japanese government.
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Protesters opposed to ICE disrupted church services in St. Paul, Minnesota, after it was revealed that one of the pastors serves as the field director for the ICE office in the city. (January 18, 2026)
January 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Protesters opposed to ICE disrupted church services in St. Paul, Minnesota, after it was revealed that one of the pastors serves as the field director for the ICE office in the city. (January 18, 2026)
Reposted by Teddy Hose
On January 20, we walk out EVERYWHERE.
When leaders abuse power, we stop cooperating.
On Jan 20 @ 2 pm local time, we walk out to defend our future and our freedom.
Find an action near you at the link below.
Higher ed workers, let’s show up.
@womensmarch.com
#FreeAmericaWO
When leaders abuse power, we stop cooperating.
On Jan 20 @ 2 pm local time, we walk out to defend our future and our freedom.
Find an action near you at the link below.
Higher ed workers, let’s show up.
@womensmarch.com
#FreeAmericaWO
Free America Walkout
One year into Trump’s second regime, we face an escalating fascist threat: ICE raids on our communities, troops occupying our cities, families torn apart, attacks on our trans siblings, mass surveilla...
action.womensmarch.com
January 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM
On January 20, we walk out EVERYWHERE.
When leaders abuse power, we stop cooperating.
On Jan 20 @ 2 pm local time, we walk out to defend our future and our freedom.
Find an action near you at the link below.
Higher ed workers, let’s show up.
@womensmarch.com
#FreeAmericaWO
When leaders abuse power, we stop cooperating.
On Jan 20 @ 2 pm local time, we walk out to defend our future and our freedom.
Find an action near you at the link below.
Higher ed workers, let’s show up.
@womensmarch.com
#FreeAmericaWO
Another shooting in Minneapolis tonight 💔💔
Live feed:
Live feed:
BREAKING: Report of shooting involving federal law enforcement in north Minneapolis
YouTube video by KARE 11
www.youtube.com
January 15, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Another shooting in Minneapolis tonight 💔💔
Live feed:
Live feed:
Another shooting tonight in Minneapolis around 8pm, as I saw on a local's post. Outrageous.
"The city of Minneapolis posted on social media, 'We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details."'
"The city of Minneapolis posted on social media, 'We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details."'
Reports: Shooting involving federal law enforcement in north Minneapolis
KARE 11 is working to confirm details of what happened on North Lyndale Avenue.
www.kare11.com
January 15, 2026 at 2:32 AM
Another shooting tonight in Minneapolis around 8pm, as I saw on a local's post. Outrageous.
"The city of Minneapolis posted on social media, 'We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details."'
"The city of Minneapolis posted on social media, 'We are aware of reports of a shooting involving federal law enforcement in North Minneapolis. We are working to confirm additional details."'
Reposted by Teddy Hose
The "Free America Walkout" is a nationwide protest scheduled for January 20th at 2 pm your time. You are encouraged to leave your workplace or school to oppose systemic oppression & advocate for civil liberties. Same day 3-5 pm do a walk-in: go to your congressional reps office & demand impeachment
January 13, 2026 at 10:17 AM
The "Free America Walkout" is a nationwide protest scheduled for January 20th at 2 pm your time. You are encouraged to leave your workplace or school to oppose systemic oppression & advocate for civil liberties. Same day 3-5 pm do a walk-in: go to your congressional reps office & demand impeachment
My brilliant illustrator nephew Ben Hose's exhibit Hypercity at LA’s Gallery 1988 🔥
Based on the movies Blade Runner and Akira, the exhibit highlights how overbuilt cities can become when growth outpaces planning.
Prints available here:
nineteeneightyeight.com/collections/...
Based on the movies Blade Runner and Akira, the exhibit highlights how overbuilt cities can become when growth outpaces planning.
Prints available here:
nineteeneightyeight.com/collections/...
January 13, 2026 at 2:50 PM
My brilliant illustrator nephew Ben Hose's exhibit Hypercity at LA’s Gallery 1988 🔥
Based on the movies Blade Runner and Akira, the exhibit highlights how overbuilt cities can become when growth outpaces planning.
Prints available here:
nineteeneightyeight.com/collections/...
Based on the movies Blade Runner and Akira, the exhibit highlights how overbuilt cities can become when growth outpaces planning.
Prints available here:
nineteeneightyeight.com/collections/...
Sascha Riley, a decorated Iraq war veteran was trafficked in the Epstein/Trump ring from ages 9-13.
He's named names to the Democrat Oversight Committee, stating being worried about Trump escalating violence around the world.
Donald Trump
Lindsey Graham
Clarence Thomas
Andy Biggs
Jim Jordan
He's named names to the Democrat Oversight Committee, stating being worried about Trump escalating violence around the world.
Donald Trump
Lindsey Graham
Clarence Thomas
Andy Biggs
Jim Jordan
Sasha Riley named names. He was trafficked as a boy. Maybe people will listen. #epsteinfiles
YouTube video by MZAPBLACK
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Sascha Riley, a decorated Iraq war veteran was trafficked in the Epstein/Trump ring from ages 9-13.
He's named names to the Democrat Oversight Committee, stating being worried about Trump escalating violence around the world.
Donald Trump
Lindsey Graham
Clarence Thomas
Andy Biggs
Jim Jordan
He's named names to the Democrat Oversight Committee, stating being worried about Trump escalating violence around the world.
Donald Trump
Lindsey Graham
Clarence Thomas
Andy Biggs
Jim Jordan
A record 32 deaths by ICE in 2025.
I anticipate that number growing rapidly unless we take appropriate action.
I anticipate that number growing rapidly unless we take appropriate action.
2025 was ICE’s deadliest year in two decades. Here are the 32 people who died in custody
The deaths came as the Trump administration ramped up immigration enforcement, detaining a record number of people
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:28 PM
A record 32 deaths by ICE in 2025.
I anticipate that number growing rapidly unless we take appropriate action.
I anticipate that number growing rapidly unless we take appropriate action.
Reposted by Teddy Hose
This ⬇️
Ousting Trump may take protests similar to those taking place in countries like Romania, Georgia and Iran.
Ousting Trump may take protests similar to those taking place in countries like Romania, Georgia and Iran.
January 11, 2026 at 8:45 PM
This ⬇️
Ousting Trump may take protests similar to those taking place in countries like Romania, Georgia and Iran.
Ousting Trump may take protests similar to those taking place in countries like Romania, Georgia and Iran.
Reposted by Teddy Hose
Naming a police officer is not doxxing. We aren’t supposed to have secret police in America.
January 9, 2026 at 12:10 AM
Naming a police officer is not doxxing. We aren’t supposed to have secret police in America.
Reposted by Teddy Hose
Renee Macklin Good's wife, Becca Good, released a statement and it moved me to sobbing tears:
archive.is/ur35j
archive.is/ur35j
January 9, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Renee Macklin Good's wife, Becca Good, released a statement and it moved me to sobbing tears:
archive.is/ur35j
archive.is/ur35j