Oct 20, 2026 · 2 hr 59 min · 14 segments
New footage. More questions. Today on The Black Line Brief, we examine the Brian Cole Jr. surveillance footage shared by Steve Baker, the questions it raises about the government’s account, and why I…
If you guys aren't familiar with the January 6th Pipe Bomber case really let me just clear this out making sure audio audio is good audio video is good okay thank you mods everyone make sure to um say thanks to the mods always um and yeah everyone yeah okay so brian cole jr is a young adult you know he's in his 20s uh autistic African-American kid, high functioning, neurodivergent, which is another way of saying autistic, has all of the telltale signs of being on the spectrum.
And I would know as a former clinical supervisor, in the field of ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, where that was my entire job for like 10 years, right? Being a clinical supervisor where you are running assessments, right? You're doing intakes, you're doing parent trainings, you're assessing the kids with you know, a Vineland, VB map, a peak, there's all these different types of assessments that you do.
So after the kid already has, after the child or the client already has a diagnosis of autism.
Their primary care will give a referral for them to go to a psychologist, psychiatrist, depends on where you are.
And, you know, they'll give the child a diagnosis so that they could then, qualify through insurance for ABA services.
Now I'm doing assessments to determine their level of functioning, their skills and their deficits.
What can they do and what can they not do? You compare that to other typical developing kids is a phrase used because there's no such thing as normal, but for kids that are meeting all the requirements in their development, We compare neurodivergent kids to them to determine what are other typical developing kids functioning levels at this age.
And then from there, you determine, right, are they verbal, nonverbal, physical aggression, challenging behaviors? Right.
Um, do they lack social skills, right? There's different domains, uh, within behavior, right? So you have adaptive social and so on.
And so for, for me, when I started watching the different, um, and there's not a lot, the information as it came out, parents talking about it, Brian Cole Jr.'s parents talking about him, the video that was released and other things that we learned about him, like immediately I could tell you he was on the spectrum, 100%, okay? And, you know, a lot of the things that the police did in this case was,
well, illegal, evil, um downright
disgusting and corrupt um and so a new video just break broke in the case that was released by let me pull it up his name is uh steve baker all right and so let me go here is that as big as it'll get Okay, here.
If you guys aren't familiar with the January 6th Pipe Bomber case really let me just clear this out making sure audio audio is good audio video is good okay thank you mods everyone make sure to um say thanks to the mods always um and yeah everyone yeah okay so brian cole jr is a young adult you know he's in his 20s uh autistic African-American kid, high functioning, neurodivergent, which is another way of saying autistic, has all of the telltale signs of being on the spectrum.
And I would know as a former clinical supervisor, in the field of ABA, Applied Behavioral Analysis, where that was my entire job for like 10 years, right? Being a clinical supervisor where you are running assessments, right? You're doing intakes, you're doing parent trainings, you're assessing the kids with you know, a Vineland, VB map, a peak, there's all these different types of assessments that you do.
So after the kid already has, after the child or the client already has a diagnosis of autism.
Their primary care will give a referral for them to go to a psychologist, psychiatrist, depends on where you are.
And, you know, they'll give the child a diagnosis so that they could then, qualify through insurance for ABA services.
Now I'm doing assessments to determine their level of functioning, their skills and their deficits.
What can they do and what can they not do? You compare that to other typical developing kids is a phrase used because there's no such thing as normal, but for kids that are meeting all the requirements in their development, We compare neurodivergent kids to them to determine what are other typical developing kids functioning levels at this age.
And then from there, you determine, right, are they verbal, nonverbal, physical aggression, challenging behaviors? Right.
Um, do they lack social skills, right? There's different domains, uh, within behavior, right? So you have adaptive social and so on.
And so for, for me, when I started watching the different, um, and there's not a lot, the information as it came out, parents talking about it, Brian Cole Jr.'s parents talking about him, the video that was released and other things that we learned about him, like immediately I could tell you he was on the spectrum, 100%, okay? And, you know, a lot of the things that the police did in this case was,
well, illegal, evil, um downright
disgusting and corrupt um and so a new video just break broke in the case that was released by let me pull it up his name is uh steve baker all right and so let me go here is that as big as it'll get Okay, here.
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