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Tim Fattig

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Writer/researcher focusing on America's Cold War political violence. Next: THIS GUILTY LAND (2025).

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R.I.P. to Ted Rubinstein, one of the old-school JFK guys who waded into the digital age and made some really lasting contributions to the conversation on social media, discussion forums, and the like. He was a sharp guy, and never afraid to call out hypocrisy or contradictions

R.I.P. to Ted Rubinstein, one of the old-school JFK guys who waded into the digital age and made some really lasting contributions to the conversation on social media, discussion forums, and the like. He was a sharp guy, and never afraid to call out hypocrisy or contradictions
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Senator Richard Russell of Georgia was the rare Warren Commission member who publicly expressed his doubts over the official story. He did not believe the Soviets had been forthcoming about Oswald’s time there, and he did not feel the Oswald-Cuba issues had been investigated

Senator Richard Russell of Georgia was the rare Warren Commission member who publicly expressed his doubts over the official story. He did not believe the Soviets had been forthcoming about Oswald’s time there, and he did not feel the Oswald-Cuba issues had been investigated
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The CIA obstructed the JFK investigation. Absolutely. So did the FBI. So did the ATF. So did the local, county, and state police. District attorneys obstructed the case, at the time and during the Garrison inquiry. Governors blocked extraditions. Official documents were flushed,

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How does any murder investigation fail? When the people closest to the victim put their narrow self-interest and their own political ambition— I think it goes by the euphemism “party loyalty” in these post-Biden days— ahead of any concept of justice. John F. Kennedy deserved

How does any murder investigation fail? When the people closest to the victim put their narrow self-interest and their own political ambition— I think it goes by the euphemism “party loyalty” in these post-Biden days— ahead of any concept of justice. 

John F. Kennedy deserved
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The verbal duel between the president and the CIA director in Oliver Stone’s Nixon. It’s not only a compelling battle of wits, and brilliantly acted, it’s the thematic soul of the film.

The verbal duel between the president and the CIA director in <a href="/TheOliverStone/">Oliver Stone</a>’s Nixon. It’s not only a compelling battle of wits, and brilliantly acted, it’s the thematic soul of the film.
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It’s not news; it’s history. But it’s history that becomes news again whenever the next MK’ed dummy is shoved out there, covering for this or that assassination or truck bombing or drone attack. We want better coverage of the JFK case because it keeps on happening. They want

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They ARE right! The JFK assassination has been solved, definitively, some ten or fifteen times now. And it’s a different “Mr. Big” each time. Curious, that.

They ARE right! The JFK assassination has been solved, definitively, some ten or fifteen times now. And it’s a different “Mr. Big” each time. Curious, that.