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Buckeyeblue

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13. The conspiracy has always been more wishful thinking

Wed Nov 21, 2018, 07:48 PM

Nov 2018

Because it is more tolerable to think that there was an inside job against Kennedy because he was anti-cuba or anti-organized crime or anti-vietnam. But the more likely truth is that Oswald fired the shots of a lifetime. It's sad. And it's not particularly sexy. But it's probably the truth. A great person can be taken down by a lucky shot.

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BBC: The Story Behind The Man Who Shot JFK [View all] ucrdem Nov 2018 OP

No motive because he was a patsy. milestogo Nov 2018 #1

Exactly Quemado Nov 2018 #2

No, there really isn't any evidence of the sort. JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #3

There's plenty of evidence for those who are willing to look. milestogo Nov 2018 #6

Look where exactly? JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #10

You should write for the Republicans PCIntern Nov 2018 #12

seriously JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #14

No but your illogic is perfect for them. nt PCIntern Nov 2018 #15

bubtbubu what? JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #18

I agree. Archae Nov 2018 #43

What does that even mean? PAMod Nov 2018 #19

No...that the logic is that which the Rethugs use... PCIntern Nov 2018 #20

A better response would be to provide the evidence, right? PAMod Nov 2018 #25

So why did you not simply say she was being illogical? Tipperary Nov 2018 #45

King wrote the book 11/22/63, and though it is a work of fiction, he researched throughly the still_one Nov 2018 #29

Yup, them guys on the grassy knoll were dead in three hours. mitch96 Nov 2018 #33

They were killed because they missed, right? PAMod Nov 2018 #35

I was just kidding..... mitch96 Nov 2018 #40

Read this book and watch this video Quemado Nov 2018 #32

LOL! Post that in Creative Speculation! nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #22

He was under surveillance the whole time he was in the USSR kskiska Nov 2018 #4

The apologists for the Warren Commission former9thward Nov 2018 #5

And what do you think they should be saying about his time in Russia? Saboburns Nov 2018 #7

Why was a U.S. defector allowed back? former9thward Nov 2018 #8

The OP certainly is thought provoking. Makes you wonder if Soviet/Russian efforts to disrupt... brush Nov 2018 #11

I don't propose to say that I know the answers to your questions. Saboburns Nov 2018 #36

I thought it was Cruz's daddy. Liberal In Texas Nov 2018 #9

The conspiracy has always been more wishful thinking Buckeyeblue Nov 2018 #13

Exactly. JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #16

Real lucky Rustynaerduwell Nov 2018 #17

Dont bother... PCIntern Nov 2018 #21

Do you have such a film? JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #24

Ridiculous opinion. PCIntern Nov 2018 #26

Yes you have. JenniferJuniper Nov 2018 #27

Interesting how you attack anyone who does not agree with you. Tipperary Nov 2018 #46

I know guns and shooting. MicaelS Nov 2018 #37

Except by their own testimony, none of them turned him over. PAMod Nov 2018 #30

Conspiracy is fun, truth is boring. nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #23

I wonder who they think killed Officer J.D. Tippit? still_one Nov 2018 #31

Great point! Thanks for the info! nt USALiberal Nov 2018 #38

JFK conspiracy theories are the greatest litmus test of all time Awsi Dooger Nov 2018 #41

That's interesting Buckeyeblue Nov 2018 #44

"I still have the shovel" From the movie Shooter Hotler Nov 2018 #28

Sorry conspiracy theorists oswaldactedalone Nov 2018 #34

But why did he do it? Nt lostnfound Nov 2018 #47

LHO and DJT have some things in common. moondust Nov 2018 #39

It's possible to believe that LHO killed JFK, yet still want an explanation for these events Kentonio Nov 2018 #42