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In reply to the discussion: JFK Conference: David Talbot named Allen Dulles as 'the Chairman of the Board of the Assassination' [View all]yurbud
(39,405 posts)176. I missed this when it first came up--this is crucial lost history
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JFK Conference: David Talbot named Allen Dulles as 'the Chairman of the Board of the Assassination' [View all]
Octafish
Nov 2013
OP
I think Obama may be facing the same kind of opposition and a lot of things are beyond
kelliekat44
Nov 2013
#1
Omg! I knew a little about this, but like so many others, found it hard to process. But if we are
sabrina 1
Nov 2013
#71
Allen Dulles and JCS chairman Lemnitzer told JFK the best time to attack USSR was 'Fall 1963'
Octafish
Nov 2013
#20
A lot of people probably don't know this major policy speech President Kennedy gave...
Historic NY
Nov 2013
#98
I wasnt referring to you. I clearly said that I was not accusing you. I dont even know
rhett o rick
Nov 2013
#18
I don't know. That's why I want to see ALL the government's JFK records opened.
Octafish
Nov 2013
#17
No one at Duquesne expressed condescension and bullying to those with opposing views.
Octafish
Nov 2013
#50
The problem isn't what I know or can can prove. The problem is CIA and secret government.
Octafish
Nov 2013
#61
"This takes me back to the good old days in the old 911 forum. Truthers had reams of "evidence" too.
dotymed
Nov 2013
#80
You are right in a way. Who it would not draw are authoritarian personalities who are
GoneFishin
Nov 2013
#101
J. Edgar Hoover told LBJ that the Oswald in Mexico City wasn't the same guy in Dallas jail.
Zen Democrat
Nov 2013
#52
No No No. The FBI Director told POTUS that they had video and voice recordings of the man
Zen Democrat
Nov 2013
#131
R#6 & K saluting the inimitable, indefatigable Octafish, gratitude for what he brings here
UTUSN
Nov 2013
#8
Actually it's reality going back to Walter Jenkin's 29 November 1963 memo to LBJ
Bolo Boffin
Nov 2013
#49
To go along with the LBJ plan, which was to keep the USA from going to war with the USSR.
Octafish
Nov 2013
#81
Why would Katzenbach send this memo to Bill Moyers, before any of the facts were in?
Mc Mike
Nov 2013
#83
Thanks McMike. That memo is testament that the government was interested in Oswald being framed
avaistheone1
Nov 2013
#116
Eisenhower and Smedley Butler Warned us about the MIC and Intelligence agencies.
dballance
Nov 2013
#12
David Slawson, Warren Commission investigator, tried to warn us and was told to zip it...
Octafish
Nov 2013
#104
''The younger Dulles saw no separation between his business and the country's business.''
Octafish
Nov 2013
#107
The JFK assassination was a very important event in all our lives. Thank you for your reports.
rhett o rick
Nov 2013
#14
Dulles assassinated a political ally of President Kennedy three days before JFK's inaugural.
Octafish
Nov 2013
#113
I second robertpaulsen's remarks of praise to you Octofish and extend to rhettorick
2banon
Nov 2013
#118
after the big 'stinks' caused by assassinations with guns, they discovered small plane crashes
certainot
Nov 2013
#21
to many preventive 'accidents', and until people quit calling 'tinfoil' every time, it will continue
certainot
Nov 2013
#145
i remember that. there used to be a list of these 'airplane accidents' at unknownnews.net by cheryl
certainot
Nov 2013
#146
A key procedural thing is that there was no advocate for the truth in these proceedings
BlueStreak
Nov 2013
#141
You forgot your links to the Warren Report, you know, the source in question.
GoneFishin
Dec 2013
#157
Okay then, let's presume for just a moment that the conspiracy version is correct.
Spider Jerusalem
Dec 2013
#158
There was a hole in the windshield, and we don't know about his left brain because it disappeared nt
GoneFishin
Dec 2013
#168
The investigation of Bobby Baker would have involved not only LBJ, but RFK, Hoover and JFK
mc51tc
Nov 2013
#48
Wait a minute. So, according to you, this "Bobby picked Dulles" crap is based on ...
Zen Democrat
Nov 2013
#53
LBJ said in 1969, after leaving office, that he always suspected a conspiracy.
Zen Democrat
Nov 2013
#129
May light be shone in every crook and cranny until the truth, the whole truth triumphs
indepat
Nov 2013
#39
Confirming imo 'pukes will do whatever is necessary to gain and retain control, a clear and
indepat
Dec 2013
#160
''Dulles had even less respect for Jack Kennedy's authority than he did for FDR's.''
Octafish
Dec 2013
#165
The recent Rolling Stone article by RFK JR., is very enlightening as to his brother's
maddiemom
Nov 2013
#76
The Oligarchs And Corporations Own And Control The Politicians That Own And Control Us
cantbeserious
Nov 2013
#90
K&R + some more informative links (Thank you-your DU journal and BFEE series is among the best when
bobthedrummer
Nov 2013
#108
Thank you, bobthedrummer! Here are the posts on the sad anniversary and the Duquesne Conference...
Octafish
Nov 2013
#140
US News & World Report asked Sabato and 5 other academics: 'Was it a conspiracy?'
Octafish
Dec 2013
#174
So, apart from insults for his critics, you've nothing to say about Allen Dulles?
Octafish
Nov 2013
#152