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The military’s and CIA’s assassination of JFK
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The military’s and CIA’s assassination of JFK
May 31, 2025

There are two types of evidence in criminal cases — direct evidence and circumstantial evidence. Direct evidence comes in the form of things like confessions, admissions, or eyewitness testimony. Circumstantial evidence comes in the form of indirect evidence.

The JFK files and the curious case of Israeli exceptionalism
March 31, 2025

In a truly liberal and democratic society, difficult discussions should be encouraged.

The JFK files and the curious case of Israeli exceptionalism
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Is Trump risking his life with Russia and Ukraine?
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Is Trump risking his life with Russia and Ukraine?
February 24, 2025

If you want to get a sense of what President Kennedy was up against with his Peace Speech at American University a few months before he was taken out, just look at the reaction to President Trump’s friendly overtures toward Russia in the last few days. The mainstream media is up in arms over Trump’s actions. Multiply that reaction by about 1,000 and you’ll get a sense of what Kennedy was facing with his attempt to move America in a similar direction.

The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth: The cycle of unholy coincidences between the security state and disturbed lone wolf assassins
October 13, 2024

“Breaking trauma cycles” is the phrase du jour, yet there’s almost no focus on breaking societal cycles.

The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth: The cycle of unholy coincidences between the security state and disturbed lone wolf assassins
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U.S. elections: A democracy that does not allow opposition
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U.S. elections: A democracy that does not allow opposition
July 20, 2024

The political system of the United States does not allow opposition, even though the majority of citizens want one.

This time there were multiple ‘Zapruder’ films
July 17, 2024

Don’t be surprised if there aren’t satisfying answers to the myriad questions raised by the shooting of Donald Trump on Saturday despite the emergence of dozens of “Zapruder” movies, writes Joe Lauria.

This time there were multiple ‘Zapruder’ films
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The absurdity of democratic “strategy”
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The absurdity of democratic “strategy”
June 5, 2024

The vacuity of Democratic strategy is astonishing if you take at face value the claim that a Trump victory this November will “end democracy.” Apparently, Trump paying Stormy Daniels $130K in hush money, after which some creative accounting obscured the source of the payoff, renders him “unfit for office.”

Did the CIA Kill JFK?
November 16, 2023

In 1979, after a thoroughgoing reinvestigation, the House Select Committee on Assassinations officially concluded that Kennedy “was probably assassinated as a result of a conspiracy.” Stone ended his film in the style of a documentary, with a written text scrolling beneath John Williams’s high-patriotic arrangement for string and horns, that deplored the official secrecy that still surrounded the assassination.

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