Displaying items by tag: RFK

The Democratic Party has become something both JFK and RFK would deplore—the party of war.

By Adam Walinsky, At: Politico

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Tuesday, 22 March 2016 23:22

Robert Scheer can't help himself

On the occasion of Barack Obama's overture to end the Cuban embargo and reopen diplomatic relations, Jim DiEugenio berates columnist Robert Scheer for recycling discredited stories about RFK's role in the CIA assassination plots against Fidel Castro, and concludes that Obama is finally doing what JFK was preparing to do when he was murdered.

Friday, 24 July 2015 22:12

Legacy of A Lie

Author Pat Speer discusses the misaligned medical evidence in the JFK assassination and the claim made by Howard Willens that Robert Kennedy obstructed the Warren Commission's access to the autopsy materials.

Friday, 19 June 2015 22:45

RFK and Cesar Chavez

A rare photo of RFK and Chavez during the latter's hunger strike at Delano, sent to use by Paul Schrade.

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Wednesday, 11 February 2015 23:34

David Heymann Haunts us from the Grave

Correcting An 'American Legacy'

by Anne Johnson, At:  NPR Ombudsman

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Jim DiEugenio reports on how the MSM's Charlie Rose reacted to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s statements concerning his uncle's assassination, and how the filmed interview was subsequently withheld from the public.

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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 18:00

David C. Heymann, Bobby and Jackie: A Love Story

While I dislike intensely what [Heymann has] written, I can imagine the situation from his point of view. In his mind, he's a crafty guy who figured out a way to make a great living, while breaking, to my knowledge, no enforceable laws to do so. That he broke all laws of decency and historical faithfulness, if you put yourself in his shoes, is beside the point, writes Lisa Pease.

At the start ... everyone had high hopes for the blogosphere. We believed that without the pervading pressure of corporate sponsorship, without the inevitable ties to government officials at higher levels, this was a great opportunity to return American journalism to the days that the late Angus McKenzie recalled in his book Secrets. ... So far, it hasn't happened, laments Jim DiEugenio.

Published in General
Tuesday, 15 April 2008 15:46

Hamsher, Moulitsas, Marshall: State of Denial

By not referencing the Smith piece, Hamsher can keep her readers misinformed and thereby attack Kennedy on false pretenses, replies Jim DiEugenio.

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