By: John E. Fiorentino
"I want to see the sun blotted out from the sky." (Words from the popular rock music song "Paint It Black," composers Mick Jagger and Keith Richards)
Words to live by? -- Perhaps for some. -- Perhaps now more than ever.
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Presidents -- from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to John F. Kennedy to Bill Clinton -- have earned reputations as serial cheaters. Psychologists say the very nature of their power invites self-destruction. ...
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ENOUGH of this nonsense about Barack Obama being the next John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Obama's foreign policy and his domestic policy are further from JFK than Dan Quayle ever was
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A story is often told at times like this - times when American voters are choosing among candidates richly seasoned with political experience and those who are less experienced but perhaps more exciting alternatives.
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The Dallas County district attorney said on Monday that he could not categorically dismiss as fake a transcript of an alleged conversation between Kennedy's assassin Lee Harvey Oswald and Oswald's killer Jack Ruby.
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For many Americans, the assassination of John F Kennedy remains an unsolved crime, even though it is the most investigated murder in US history.
Yesterday, another layer was added to the rich mulch of conspiracy theories when
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The main theories:
THE CUBANS: President John Kennedy was killed by right-wing Cuban exiles who felt that he betrayed them by refusing to allow American forces to take part in the abortive Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961.
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DALLAS (AP) -- Long-hidden items and documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy were revealed for the first time Monday, after spending nearly two decades locked inside a courthouse safe.
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Would we call this a cult of personality?
Today that term is all around Barack Obama — perhaps because there seems so little other way to explain how a first-term senator has managed to dazzle his way to front-runner in the race for the presidency, how he walks on water for so …
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DALLAS (Reuters) - A batch of old documents linked to the slaying of President John F. Kennedy has reportedly been unearthed, including a highly suspect transcript of a conversation between assassin Lee Harvey Oswald and Oswald's killer Jack Ruby,...
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But one potentially controversial item is a transcript of an exchange between Oswald and Ruby in which they discuss killing Kennedy to halt the mafia-busting agenda of his brother, Attorney General Robert Kennedy.
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The love child of president John F. Kennedy is living in B.C. -- although he's not quite ready for his close-up.
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A new study of eyewitness reports published in assassinationresearch.com has revealed a major discrepancy between the actual sequence of events these witnesses observed and the sequence presented in home movies of the assassination known as the Zapruder film and the Nix film.
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With the torch being recently passed by the Kennedy family to a new generation of politicians, it remains to be seen just exactly what impact all of this will actually have on how people vote in the twenty-four primaries and caucuses scheduled for Super Tuesday.
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The man of hope has beaten the man from Hope (and possibly his wife). The endorsement of Barack Obama's presidential campaign by three Kennedys from different generations was a political trifecta for the young upstart from Illinois. He is not to be confused with Sen.
I've been thinking about Senator John McCain a lot lately. A lot of folks have, apparently, as you can see here, here, here, here, and here.
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After her ringing endorsement in a New York Times op-ed piece, Caroline Kennedy, daughter of President John F. Kennedy filmed a new television spot on behalf of Barack Obama just in time for Super Tuesday.
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In news articles and blogs the supporters of Barrack Obama have tried to compare him to President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. This is ludicrous on first blush when you compare the political record and positions that Obama has taken compared with JFK.
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Liberals don't actually choose their leaders --- they just fall in love.
After a personable, moderate black man with a Muslim name won in whiter than white Iowa and came in a closer than close second in even whiter New Hampshire (where the largest minority group is French Canadians, who mostly don't speak French) the sigh of relief could be hea …
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AIRLINE PASSENGERS going through New York now have something other put-upon travelers around the country don't have: a bill of rights. The airline industry wants to kill this first-in-the-nation law. It has only itself to blame for being in this position.
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How a Kenyan airlift that brought a young scholar named Obama to America in 1960 - where he met a wife and fathered a son - was saved by a young senator from Massachusetts.
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Why George W. Bush is a pathetic president.
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Europe's cathedrals are indeed "so inspired, so grand, so empty," as Mitt Romney, a Mormon, put it last week in charting his vision of a faith-based presidency. Some do not survive at all.
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A former Secret Service agent has revealed that three weeks before John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas that JFK was advised not to come to Chicago because of credible threats to assassinate him.