JFK RFK MLK Assasination Forum - Archive

Did Oswald seduce Judyth Baker and draw her into the Cancer projects for the CIA or was it just a crazy coincidence? I find the Judyth Baker angle really interesting. My understanding is that she was already involved in the cancer projects prior to meeting Oswald, but one has to wonder if Oswald had...

So perhaps, the question should be; has there ever been anyone who didn't cheat, or misled people to gain power? You're absolutely right. I don't know the answer to that question. Another question: Should we expect and demand more from our leaders? That, I know the answer to. I think Files fired the...

Jessine Re: JFK/Caesar military background connection It is true that JFK had a short military career. He joined the navy in 1941 and signed up in 1942 for PT boat duty and was made skipper of PT 109. Jack managed to crash his boat into a dock at one point in time mainly due to irresponsible behavio...

What an interesting comparison Jessine! Probably the two most obvious similarities are the two you mentioned: they were both betrayed by those they trusted and who should have protected them, and they both liked to sleep with other men's wives. Otherwise i don't see a lot of similarities but i don't...

Thank you for your replies. I respect your opinions and I certainly hear your passion. JFKs 'lack of substance' was referring to his moral character. Something I, personally, have great difficulty with. I believe there was an underlying insensitivity, immorality and irresponsibility about JFK that w...

I haven't piked - I am a victim of the bush - phone has been out for the last couple of days. What do I think? I think that there is more to being a great president/leader than achievements. If that is the benchmark I would rate LBJ higher because he achieved more, plus he was an idealist who was pa...

In several posts JFK has been referred to as a 'great president'. Personally I don't believe he was. He did have charisma and charm but I'm not sure he had too many other outstanding qualities. He seemed to be very much a pragmatist, and not necessarily led by deeply held beliefs or convictions. I t...