A Slice of Time: Review of Josiah Thompson’s Last Second in Dallas
Written by Milicent Cranor
Milicent Cranor determines that, despite its flaws, Last Second in Dallas is a stimulating book about an eternal puzzle concerning the confounding details of this monumental murder. Josiah Thompson’s book is rich in detail and a lot of it is factual and not well-known.
Jim DiEugenio documents that intervention by the CIA—and other federal bureaus—on behalf of Clay Shaw and against Jim Garrison was actively sought by Shaw’s defense, and as early as May of 1967, was officially approved by the CIA, and later, other agencies. (From the archives of Probe Magazine)
Inside Clay Shaw's Defense Team: The Wegmann Files
Written by James DiEugenio
Jim DiEugenio outlines and hints at who and what was involved in the defense of Clay Shaw against Jim Garrison. The reader will note that the trail seems to lead above New Orleans and into higher echelons of power in Washington, D.C. (From the archives of Probe Magazine)
Jim DiEugenio calls into question the credibility of Fred Litwin’s primary sources for his book On the Trail of Delusion by exposing the clear deceptions of Clay Shaw’s lawyers regarding Shaw’s long-standing connection to the Central Intelligence Agency.
Matt Douthit reviews Fred Litwin’s book, I Was a Teenage JFK Conspiracy Freak, chapter-by-chapter with respect to the facts of the case as they stand today.
Attorney Richard A. Sprague — the ‘fearless, fearsome, and feared’ giant of the Philadelphia legal world — has died at 95
Jeremy Roebuck, at: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Deep Fake Politics: Getting Adam Curtis Out of Your Head
Written by Aaron Good
Aaron Good shares Part 1 of his review of Adam Curtis’ Can’t Get You Out of My Head, which examines the problems with Curtis’ view of postwar US hegemony and his obscurantist tendencies regarding US monetary policy and international finance.
Biden, Trump, the CIA: Reflections in a Dark Mirror, Nixon vs. Helms, 1971
Written by Benjamin Cole
With the looming October deadline for President Biden’s decision on the release of the remaining files from the JFK Records Act, Benjamin Cole reviews President Trump’s recent history with the National Security State and revisits President Nixon’s interactions with CIA director Richard Helms with implications toward the JFK assassination.
Jim DiEugenio takes the occasion of Tom Bethell’s recent passing to review his literary career and especially his intriguing early connections to the JFK assassination research community and work on the Jim Garrison investigation.
Martin Luther King's Son Says: James Earl Ray didn't kill MLK!
Written by Lisa PeaseMartin Luther King’s Son Says: James Earl Ray didn’t kill MLK! by Lisa Pease.
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The Devil is in the Details: By Malcolm Blunt with Alan Dale
Written by James DiEugenio
Malcolm Blunt may, in fact, be the most important little-known JFK researcher of our generation. Jim DiEugenio uses this review of Alan Dale’s excellent new oral history, The Devil is in the Details, to survey Malcolm’s crucial contributions to the evidence that has been exposed today and to pay tribute to his tireless, selfless, and insightful work.
Matt Douthit reviews the 2019 self-produced documentary Truth Is the Only Client, streaming now on Amazon Prime, and finds it has essentially tried to take the modern and improved Oswald-did-it narrative from Vincent Bugliosi and Gerald Posner and then declare the Warren Commission way back in 1964 got it right after all.
A Review of Last Second in Dallas by Josiah Thompson
Written by Randy Robertson
Randy Robertson examines Josiah Thompson’s new book chapter-by-chapter with an emphasis on the acoustic and medical evidence and finds that, despite its flaws, Last Second in Dallas presents new incontrovertible evidence of conspiracy.
Martin Hay surveys Josiah Thompson’s history as a JFK assassination researcher and then reviews his new book Last Second in Dallas, which he believes lives up to the promise of its title and establishes to a high degree of probability exactly how that final second went down.
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