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19. GHWB was appointed head of the CIA by President Gerald Ford in 1976

Reply to DownriverDem (Reply #14)

Wed Dec 15, 2021, 05:28 PM

Dec 2021

The question is when he began as an operative, or did he become an operative 15-20+ years beforehand.

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Thousands of JFK assassination documents have just been made public [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 OP

wow. hoping some here have the stamina to do some mining to find interesting nuggets NewHendoLib Dec 2021 #1

Finally proof that Jimmy Hoffa killed JFK! Kablooie Dec 2021 #60

Or AI mahina Dec 2021 #69

Probably as revealing as Al Capones safe, being opened on live tv. Omnipresent Dec 2021 #2

Um, no.. whathehell Dec 2021 #50

Your right! Omnipresent Dec 2021 #55

About time. Texaswitchy Dec 2021 #3

I am still here. I remember. niyad Dec 2021 #74

Have they arrested Ted Cruz's Dad yet? FSogol Dec 2021 #4

They haven't even arrested Ted Cruz for 1/6. DickKessler Dec 2021 #9

Could someone do a work-up for idiots... LiberatedUSA Dec 2021 #5

All you need to know is that the good stuff is not here. Sneederbunk Dec 2021 #6

That would be my guess. They sealed the JFK assassination information in the LBJ library at UT BComplex Dec 2021 #7

there has to be SOMEthing good in there RussBLib Dec 2021 #15

Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby's CIA handlers' info is in there, imo. Trust me on this. DickKessler Dec 2021 #30

Probably something on Poppy Bush, but no hard proof Polybius Dec 2021 #38

I'm betting it is info on J Edgar Hoover. 3 successful assassinations and all men that demigoddess Dec 2021 #47

I had a post removed for suggesting something similar LT Barclay Dec 2021 #62

While I wasn't born yet, people tell me this: Polybius Dec 2021 #63

I was only months old, and I've never had a great memory, but I can tell you almost every detail of LT Barclay Dec 2021 #71

Cool. Will it change the fact that LHO was solely responsible for JFK and JD Tippit's murders? DickKessler Dec 2021 #8

Whatever he did it was not done alone. Ford_Prefect Dec 2021 #10

And what's your source on that? DickKessler Dec 2021 #31

No oswaldactedalone Dec 2021 #11

Hmmm...your username says a lot MerryHolidays Dec 2021 #13

There's a difference between oswaldactedalone Dec 2021 #20

You don't understand, JFK HAD to have been killed by a conspiracy worthy of his importance. DickKessler Dec 2021 #32

Get REAL. Like Ford? Reagan? Lincoln? Garfield? McKinley? Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2021 #49

What? former9thward Dec 2021 #77

unlike some others I recognize you are talking about how DeeNice Dec 2021 #61

Yes oswaldactedalone Dec 2021 #64

I guess Jack Ruby got REALLY "lucky" too? MerryHolidays Dec 2021 #33

How did he make that shot then? Polybius Dec 2021 #39

81 meter shot for a trained marine is not hard. And he did make sharpshooter in the Corp EX500rider Dec 2021 #45

From what I've seen and read, others have said he wasn't that good of a shooter Polybius Dec 2021 #46

Firing on a moving vehicle, with 50 year old bolt action rifle, with a misaligned scope? MerryHolidays Dec 2021 #66

3 grades EX500rider Dec 2021 #68

From Oswald's Wikipedia page...his last rank 4 years before the assassination was lowest possible MerryHolidays Dec 2021 #70

It's not "clear" at all.. whathehell Dec 2021 #82

Will not change that Lithos Dec 2021 #34

That isn't a fact.. whathehell Dec 2021 #51

I already know who did it. bearsfootball516 Dec 2021 #12

CIA Related DownriverDem Dec 2021 #14

I don't think the CIA, Mr.Bill Dec 2021 #16

I just wish it would explain this: El Supremo Dec 2021 #18

I never thought that particularly looked like Bush Ron Obvious Dec 2021 #22

How about this? El Supremo Dec 2021 #36

Different chins n/t Ron Obvious Dec 2021 #41

That could just be a facial expression. Mr.Bill Dec 2021 #79

GHWB was appointed head of the CIA by President Gerald Ford in 1976 bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #19

What got me was how GHWB claimed he "couldn't remember" where he was that day. vanlassie Dec 2021 #24

You'd think he could've come up with a better cover story, FFS. TheRickles Dec 2021 #28

I think he said at some point that he was in Tyler, Texas giving speeches for his US Senate campaign DickKessler Dec 2021 #29

Zactly! El Supremo Dec 2021 #35

I was 10 and remember. I havea friend who was 5 and she remember dflprincess Dec 2021 #37

I was 4 cannabis_flower Dec 2021 #48

So Wernher von Braun came into the office and played Sudoku all day long? NT mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 #25

JFK "assassination" Slammer Dec 2021 #27

You're either joking GP6971 Dec 2021 #42

/s Slammer Dec 2021 #67

Bush wasn't the director of the CIA until 1976 . . . markpkessinger Dec 2021 #43

No, but he was a congressman, and according to Jeff Sharlet, whathehell Dec 2021 #52

Those insiders like to show off ArizonaLib Dec 2021 #54

He wasn't a Congressman until 1967 . . . markpkessinger Dec 2021 #72

My bad..He was in Congress early enough to vote against Medicare, whathehell Dec 2021 #73

Medicare was signed into law in 1965 . . . markpkessinger Dec 2021 #80

Um, and when he ran for the Senate in 1964, he attacked Medicare whathehell Dec 2021 #81

This message was self-deleted by its author markpkessinger Dec 2021 #44

Waiting for the cover-up allegations... brooklynite Dec 2021 #17

I always think of Caroline when I hear JFK. twodogsbarking Dec 2021 #21

If anything comes of this the R's will blame it on Obama, Biden or Antifa. Tom Yossarian Joad Dec 2021 #23

Mark this date down in your calendar: March 27, 2094 Mr. Ected Dec 2021 #26

How did Cherokee100 Dec 2021 #40

hahaahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahhahahahahaha! marble falls Dec 2021 #53

Nearly 1,500 ≠ Thousands ruet Dec 2021 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author greatbaldeagle Dec 2021 #57

James Files' confession as the shooter is quite compelling greatbaldeagle Dec 2021 #58

I didn't know the number 1,500 equates to "thousands" msfiddlestix Dec 2021 #59

I believe LHO acted alone. MicaelS Dec 2021 #65

I visited that musem a few years ago and I Mr.Bill Dec 2021 #76

The Zapruder film shows that the kill shot jerked the head back not forward. former9thward Dec 2021 #78

KNR and bookmarking. One does wonder how many of those documents are niyad Dec 2021 #75