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In reply to the discussion: Who was responsible for the JFK conspiracy theories? [View all]nyquil_man
(1,443 posts)67. Mark Lane played a pretty significant role.
About a month after the assassination, he published 15 points intended to refute the case against Oswald. After that, he was hired by Oswald's mother to represent Oswald before the Warren Commission.
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Bad site, true, but the Washington Post article is legit, I think. Here's a different source:
NYC_SKP
Sep 2013
#17
If you want to believe the government's story, that's your prerogative but why would
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#49
I may be mistaken, but didnt you alert to have this thread locked? And someone alerted on
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#58
So it was a coincidence that both alerts were leveled against posters that you disagree with?
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#60
Yeah, Oswald was a "radical leftist" who hung out with right-wingers in Dallas and New Orleans.
Zen Democrat
Sep 2013
#28
Notice how this simple fact of where they were sitting is completed ignored by the CTers?
zappaman
Sep 2013
#50
Why do you want fewer people to learn what happened to President Kennedy, Bolo Boffin?
Octafish
Sep 2013
#72
It never gets mentioned that the Warren Commission members did not all agree with its conclusions.
dflprincess
Sep 2013
#30
Mass Media ignoring 'RFK Believed in Conspiracy' shows corrupt nature of America's Press
Octafish
Sep 2013
#46
Paranoid schizophrenics, others with mental health disorders that cause disordered thinking
REP
Sep 2013
#10
Sen. Richard Schweiker[R-PA]:"The Warren Commission has collapsed like a House of Cards"
MinM
Sep 2013
#37
It was a lack of trust in its own government by the people which gave rise to the JFK conspiracy
Samantha
Sep 2013
#21
That make sens. Today RT is doing a lot of the same job : alienate The US left from the Center. Nt
Sand Wind
Sep 2013
#39
After 2 congressional investigations I thought we had most of the answers but this documentary
KurtNYC
Sep 2013
#41
we need a bullwhip toting, hard nosed investigative journalist to get down to the bottom of why
dionysus
Apr 2014
#109
Warren Commission, Dorothy Kilgallen, the fact that Dallas cops let Oswald get shot
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#95