The Devil’s Chessboard by David Talbot connects a few more dots in the JFK assassination story. It’s ostensibly a biography of Allen Dulles, former head of the CIA under Eisenhower and Kennedy, but Talbot’s book examines how Dulles’ criminal acts helped to create the Orwellian national security state we currently inhabit. “Mind control experimentation, torture, […]
“Conspiracy theory” has always been used as a pejorative one-stop label as a means to dismiss any alternative explanation of an event which doesn’t conform to the ‘official’ explanation. The term ‘conspiracy theory’ was concocted by the CIA to discredit anyone daring to point out the many glaring discrepancies, oversights, and outright lies in the […]
President John F. Kennedy’s assassination in 1963 marked a turning point in US foreign policy away from peace and collaboration with the Soviet Union on nuclear disarmament and cooperation in outer space – and toward escalation of US involvement in Vietnam, the Cold War and ultimately, perpetual war. Who sought this? Cuba? Certainly not. JFK […]
Murder Most Foul is his Dylan’s best work in years. The song – more of a recitation with minimalist music – plays like an obituary to the last 70 years; a lament for the dream of America, “the shining city upon the hill.” Maybe even an elegy for the entire 20th century; for popular culture […]
And so the charade begins. The long-awaited “missing” JFK Files have finally been released. Yawn… JFK assassination expert Jefferson Morley insists that the tRump administration withheld most of the records yesterday. “He released about 2,800 records,” Morley told the BBC, “There’s probably 25,000 records that remain secret.” If that is indeed the case, it won’t […]
Last week I had the displeasure of reading an amazing piece of propaganda by author Peter Dreier entitled, I Don’t Care Who Killed JFK / The question of who killed JFK will never be resolved. Hit-pieces like this show just how out of touch with reality some of those on the so-called “progressive” left really […]
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