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hifiguy

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15. That Truman letter about the CIA's "strange activities"

Thu Sep 17, 2015, 07:57 PM

Sep 2015

was largely scrubbed from the public record for years.

And I've always been willing to bet fifty bucks that Dulles was one of the people who gave the final order, if not the sole one.

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Treasure trove of JFK, LBJ documents declassified by CIA [View all] Octafish Sep 2015 OP

It would be wonderful if some of these "documents" included names of those who would do harm. Frustratedlady Sep 2015 #1

Jefferson Morley, former Washington Post writer, is on the case... Octafish Sep 2015 #3

Thanks for the info. I've never felt secure with either agency, especially with JEH at that time. Frustratedlady Sep 2015 #5

Is this a Democracy, when We the People are kept in the dark by those appointed to office? Octafish Sep 2015 #6

According to James Douglass there were so many "Oswalds" hifiguy Sep 2015 #14

THAT was the part of James Douglass' book I found so strange... Octafish Sep 2015 #22

... SidDithers Sep 2015 #18

Admiral George Burkley thought more than one shooter was involved. Octafish Sep 2015 #19

... SidDithers Sep 2015 #23

Odd that you can find humor in the assassination of President Kennedy, siddithers of DU. Octafish Sep 2015 #25

I find humour in the obsessive nature of the JFK conspiracy theorists... SidDithers Sep 2015 #26

''Obssessive'' is a psychoanalytic term. Like ''Infatuated.'' Octafish Sep 2015 #28

I think "obssessive" is completely appropriate, in this case... SidDithers Sep 2015 #29

Here are two FBI documents naming George Bush in connection with JFK assassination... Octafish Sep 2015 #32

Yes, yes, we've all seen those the previous dozens of times you've posted them... SidDithers Sep 2015 #35

Why do you act like JFK assassination is a joke, SidDithers of DU? Octafish Sep 2015 #36

See post #26... SidDithers Sep 2015 #37

George HW Bush in Dallas day JFK was killed and you joke? Octafish Sep 2015 #38

See post #26... SidDithers Sep 2015 #40

Allen Dulles hid CIA-Mafia assassination plots from Warren Commission and America Octafish Sep 2015 #42

... SidDithers Sep 2015 #43

Making light of political assassination only serves to protect Bush, siddithers of DU. Octafish Sep 2015 #44

See #26 again... SidDithers Sep 2015 #45

Disinformation. It adds noise and drowns out the signal. Octafish Sep 2015 #46

My interest in the papers didn't leap assassination to mind, Hortensis Sep 2015 #47

thanks for that news nt grasswire Sep 2015 #2

Agency continues to provide disinformation on Dallas. Octafish Sep 2015 #4

KnR! Holly_Hobby Sep 2015 #7

The pickle. Octafish Sep 2015 #9

That Truman letter about the CIA's "strange activities" hifiguy Sep 2015 #15

The Devil's Chessboard Octafish Sep 2015 #21

Welp, that is a Must Read. hifiguy Sep 2015 #30

Synopsis of LATEST Intelligence Items Reported to the President = SLIIRP, problem solved ! :D nt eppur_se_muova Sep 2015 #8

Good one! Thanks! Octafish Sep 2015 #10

K & R !!! WillyT Sep 2015 #11

Something else never on TV: Nixon assigned a murderous Secret Service agent to protect Ted Kennedy. Octafish Sep 2015 #20

Thanks for posting Omaha Steve Sep 2015 #12

CIA director Allen Dulles and JCS Chairman Lemnitzer counseled all-out nuclear sneak attack on USSR. Octafish Sep 2015 #24

This could possibly lead to the truth about who conspired to kill our beloved President Kennedy. Dont call me Shirley Sep 2015 #13

We have to do it, Dont call me Shirley. Octafish Sep 2015 #27

Rachel Maddow covered this IcyPeas Sep 2015 #16

She focused on the PICL and how JFK liked his PICL. Octafish Sep 2015 #31

The spooks are in the business of lying. Boomerproud Sep 2015 #17

We used to rely on Congress and the press...so Congress and the press got co-opted. Octafish Sep 2015 #34

Why does your government hate Americans? CanSocDem Sep 2015 #33

Top Secret Beneficiaries: Let the Profits Soar, Sir! Octafish Sep 2015 #39

Kick & Bookmark to catch up later! KoKo Sep 2015 #41

CIA disclosures bare the origins of the JFK cover-up Octafish Sep 2015 #48