Attorneys for RFK convicted killer Sirhan push ‘second gunman’ argument By Brad Johnson and Michael Martinez CNN updated 5:10 PM EST, Sun March 4, 2012 PHOTO Sirhan Sirhan is taken into custody after the fatal shooting of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Lawyers for convicted assassin Sirhan Sirhan contend a second gun…
A “proactive” attempt at denial of free speech by the Sixth Floor Museum. Since they have no plans to use the Grassy Knoll site themselves, COPA will gladly hold our annual Moment of Silence there in 2013. We sent this to the Dallas Morning News: LETTER TO THE EDITOR Your recent article by SCOTT K.…
Is deception the best way to serve one’s country? March 29, 2006 Capitol Hill Blue By Doug Thompson http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_doug_tho_060330_is_deception_the_bes.htm The handwritten note lay in the bottom drawer of my old rolltop desk, one I bought for $50 in a junk store in Richmond, VA, 39 years ago. “Dear Doug & Amy,” it read. “Thanks for…
CBS News Channel 4 KDFW in Dallas has created a website reviving some video footage of their news coverage from November 22, 1963 and afterwards, including a press conference at Parkland Hospital concerning Oswald’s death and interviews about news reports blaming right wing extremism in Dallas for the assassination. Interesting footage of General Edwin Walker,…
Today’s History Lesson Sixth Floor Museum Restores Texas School Book Depository Sign. Then Hangs It Inside. Dallas Observer By Robert Wilonsky Fri., Mar. 2 2012 at 3:35 PM http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2012/03/sixth_floor_museum_restores_original_texas_school_depository_sign_then_hangs_it_inside.php Got a note today from the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza’s Liza Collins saying that the museum has restored and just re-hung the old 2.5-foot-by-17-foot…
Errol Morris’s provocative documentaries Fog of War and Mr. Death hold out the promise that his new foray into the Kennedy assassination questions may bear fruit. However, we have joined researcher and writer Russ Baker recently in our criticisms of the six-minute interview Morris filmed for the New York Times with Josiah “Tink” Thompson, author…
On this date: February 21, 1965 Malcom X was Assassinated Luther E. Brooks Jr. If you are not your own reality then who’s illusion are you? “I remember the moment very clearly. I was walking down a hallway in Atwood Hall (Freshman Dormitory) at the then, Kentucky State College (now a University) in Frankfort, Kentucky.…
To Hollywood, history is a sort of joke and icon and the same time and certainly fodder for reducing real questions to nonsense. Magneto, with all his magnetic powers, would still have more to do than just redirect the “single bullet” in Dealey Plaza to make a lone assassin meet the test of reality and…
The JFK Factor: Bill O’Reilly on the Assassination, Then and Now By Russ Baker Feb 23, 2012 whowhatwhy.com You may have heard that the Fox News celebrity host Bill O’Reilly has a forthcoming book on JFK, timed for release this fall. How could you have not heard? Scheduled in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of…
Presidential airplanes through the decades By AUBREY COHEN, SEATTLEPI.COM STAFF Updated 04:23 p.m., Monday, February 20, 2012 See website below for a gallery of images including: This Boeing VC-137C aircraft, SAM 26000, was the first jet made specifically for presidential use, according to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. It entered service directly…
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