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Martin Eden

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12. Much more than a president was killed that day.

Reply to avaistheone1 (Original post)

Thu Nov 21, 2013, 08:18 AM

Nov 2013

And Vietnam cost us much more than all the blood and treasure spilled directly down that drain. The murder of JFK was the beginning of the end of the American Dream.

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Rolling Stone - On the 50th anniv of JFK's death, his nephew recalls the president's attempts [View all] avaistheone1 Nov 2013 OP

And we all know how the war machine responded to *that* villager Nov 2013 #1

+1 Scuba Nov 2013 #2

RFK Jr has articulated the strongest motive for the assassination Martin Eden Nov 2013 #15

I believe this was the motivation for the assassination. Enthusiast Nov 2013 #18

I'm convinced also: the move to peace in our time was going be stopped at any cost and it was. indepat Nov 2013 #20

+1 Vincardog Nov 2013 #21

They killed him RobertEarl Nov 2013 #3

+1000 LuvNewcastle Nov 2013 #4

Who are "they"? YoungDemCA Nov 2013 #5

In the OP, young one, in the OP RobertEarl Nov 2013 #6

Their names are rarely in the headlines, they work in the shadows. I never, ever bought monmouth3 Nov 2013 #7

Very Few ever did buy into the Warren Report RobertEarl Nov 2013 #19

Do you think "they" are going to go on TV and raise their hands? Boomerproud Nov 2013 #10

K&R n/t Hotler Nov 2013 #8

K&r !! TheUnspeakable Nov 2013 #9

K & R !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #11

Much more than a president was killed that day. Martin Eden Nov 2013 #12

That's why it's so important for Americans to know what happened... polichick Nov 2013 #13

Our enemy is the Powers That Be, pulling strings behind the scenes. Martin Eden Nov 2013 #14

I know and you know - but everybody has to know... polichick Nov 2013 #16

+1 a whole bunch.......nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #17

Stuff like this Dyedinthewoolliberal Nov 2013 #22

K&R woo me with science Nov 2013 #23

kick. Great article. Needs to be kicked at least once a week. Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #24

Kicked Evvey Couple Of Minutes... WillyT Nov 2013 #25