Selatius
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Fri Aug-24-07 08:36 PM
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| 14. This is why I think America will never elect another FDR or any visionary leader |
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Because they will be cut down.
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| -"Bobby Kennedy died believing his brother's killers had not been found" |
kpete |
Aug-24-07 05:38 PM |
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Very Interesting |
Me. |
Aug-24-07 05:45 PM |
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Of course he did. |
MrSlayer |
Aug-24-07 05:50 PM |
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for some reason, I don't think police work takes such a short time, |
onethatcares |
Aug-24-07 05:54 PM |
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But they found a hijackers passport sitting neatly on top of a burning and smoldering... |
ret5hd |
Aug-24-07 05:59 PM |
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"I remain convinced |
H2O Man |
Aug-24-07 06:05 PM |
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Wow . . . that's sad re Dodd. Either he's a total idiot or helping the cover-up. . .. . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 08:40 PM |
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I don't think |
H2O Man |
Aug-24-07 08:44 PM |
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Well, maybe you want to explain how all doctors, nurses and staff testify . . .. |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 09:58 PM |
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If you are serious, |
H2O Man |
Aug-25-07 07:50 AM |
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Dodd is saying he believes someone fired from the grassy knoll |
dflprincess |
Aug-24-07 09:58 PM |
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Details, details. |
H2O Man |
Aug-25-07 07:51 AM |
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My apologies to you -- I read it too quickly -- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 12:26 AM |
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They thought exactly what the rest of us thought. STILL DO. |
aquart |
Aug-24-07 06:43 PM |
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I've never doubted for a moment that protection was the reason |
mother earth |
Aug-24-07 07:13 PM |
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She basically said as much, after Bobby's death: |
WinkyDink |
Aug-24-07 07:40 PM |
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she was paid to marry onassis |
pitohui |
Aug-24-07 10:11 PM |
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One of the reason I've never liked Teddy Kennedy |
qdemn7 |
Aug-24-07 07:34 PM |
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I Think, That Like Jackie |
Me. |
Aug-24-07 07:37 PM |
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makes me think of Chappaquidick |
bluesmail |
Aug-25-07 09:21 AM |
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Oh, and don't forget Teddy's plane crash |
RFKin2008 |
Aug-26-07 08:49 AM |
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Teddy they say has been under constant threat -- ??? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 08:45 PM |
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T. Kennedy speaking out against the Iraq war FROM the beginning was IGNORED by every news agency.. |
Sam Ervin jret |
Aug-25-07 07:33 PM |
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agreed ted kennedy does not lack for courage |
pitohui |
Aug-26-07 04:34 PM |
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The article mentions of a methodical stalking of JFK by those who financially sought to lose |
shance |
Aug-24-07 07:43 PM |
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There are Many Reasons Why I Really Like Bobby Jr |
Wiley50 |
Aug-24-07 08:28 PM |
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He's so damn smart and he has that same sense of humor. |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-24-07 09:16 PM |
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His mother is pretty cool too. And his grandmother. :) nt |
glitch |
Aug-25-07 03:17 PM |
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I love RFK Jr. |
burrowowl |
Aug-25-07 07:49 PM |
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Wonder what RFK Jr. would do as president |
RFKin2008 |
Aug-26-07 08:57 AM |
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Read the book! It's sensational. |
hedda_foil |
Aug-24-07 08:35 PM |
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This is why I think America will never elect another FDR or any visionary leader |
Selatius |
Aug-24-07 08:36 PM |
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Right, they saw immediately that JFK would be another FDR . . . Truman had begun . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 09:02 PM |
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My hypothesis is FDR won because people were so desperate for change. |
Selatius |
Aug-24-07 09:15 PM |
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True . . . but what I was referencing was HOW he accomplished what he did . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 09:53 PM |
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I recall reading that, after laying out his plans for his first 100 days in office |
dflprincess |
Aug-24-07 10:08 PM |
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FDR won because of America's 'Tienanmen', the rousting of the Bonus Army of '32 |
EVDebs |
Aug-25-07 01:21 PM |
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They had to kill Bobby because he wasn't going to let it go. n/t |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-24-07 08:49 PM |
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And because he was going to win the nomination and the election. |
John Q. Citizen |
Aug-25-07 04:24 PM |
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Yes -- which would have put him in the position to resolve the case. |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-25-07 08:55 PM |
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RFK must have known how dangerous it could be for him to run???? Did he???? |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 12:29 AM |
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Yes, but he did it anyway |
RFKin2008 |
Aug-26-07 09:13 AM |
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Just speaking for the campaign itself and all that we saw and learned --- |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 06:34 PM |
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Thanks + I'll be looking for the book ...but I think RFK did know those involved . .. . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-24-07 08:58 PM |
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Thanks for the Thomas info. K+R (nt) |
Artiechoke |
Aug-25-07 09:38 AM |
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Ehrlichman's book Witness to Power page 40 hardcover |
EVDebs |
Aug-25-07 01:18 PM |
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Thanks . . . I've never read Ehrlichman . . . despicable character. . .. |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 12:39 AM |
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Thanks, kpete |
qdemn7 |
Aug-24-07 10:42 PM |
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Those of us who worked for Bob Kenndy that night still do. It ain't over yet! |
L. Coyote |
Aug-24-07 11:04 PM |
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My mom took on two precincts and we walked them that day |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-25-07 09:03 PM |
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Damn right it ain't over! We remember. |
RFKin2008 |
Aug-26-07 09:24 AM |
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k&r-This is a really great book |
JennasLiver |
Aug-25-07 06:40 AM |
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there were several threads about Talbot's book when it first came out. |
Gabi Hayes |
Aug-25-07 10:20 AM |
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I ordered it today. After I saw the cover, it took me a while to be able |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-25-07 08:58 PM |
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wait till you see the back.... |
JennasLiver |
Aug-26-07 06:03 AM |
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I don't think I'll ever stop grieving for those amazing men. |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-26-07 01:51 PM |
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there was a White House aide, Dick Goodwin.. |
JennasLiver |
Aug-26-07 06:01 AM |
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Read Joan Mellen's A Farewell To Justice. CIA's Joannides tie to Oswald |
EVDebs |
Aug-25-07 11:04 AM |
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Tunnheim: "Oswald was employed by the CIA working on high level . . . . |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 01:04 AM |
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JFK & Castro: The Secret Quest For Accommodation (why RFK didn't suspect Castro) |
EVDebs |
Aug-25-07 01:28 PM |
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of course they were never caught, they are the ruthless men behind the |
ooglymoogly |
Aug-25-07 07:37 PM |
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SMOM virtually founded the CIA--Knights of Malta |
EVDebs |
Aug-25-07 11:20 PM |
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Thank you -- saved it to listen to again -- but as we begin to understand . . .. |
defendandprotect |
Aug-26-07 01:16 AM |
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If you are ready to get the real nutty gritty on what is going on |
ooglymoogly |
Aug-26-07 04:29 PM |
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Truth Kick n/t |
Truth2Tell |
Aug-25-07 10:49 PM |
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And kick. |
sfexpat2000 |
Aug-26-07 12:31 AM |
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k+r |
Progs Rock |
Aug-26-07 06:31 AM |
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KICK! |
burrowowl |
Aug-26-07 04:42 PM |
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My impression from Talbot's book is that he knew who they were, |
dailykoff |
Aug-26-07 09:03 PM |
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Now someone has tried to abduct RFK's granddaughter!!! |
RFKin2008 |
Aug-27-07 10:24 AM |
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That is really frightening. |
dailykoff |
Aug-28-07 11:04 PM |
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I'm currently reading "Brothers" |
bpeale |
Aug-27-07 10:29 AM |
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kick |
wicket |
Aug-27-07 02:02 PM |
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One of them is hiding in Kennebunkport |
Swamp Rat |
Aug-28-07 11:06 PM |
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