After 60 Years, Still Questions
So release ALL the ‘classified’ documents concerning JFK’s death in Dallas.
Tomorrow marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the 35th and youngest elected President. The events of that infamous day in Dallas still haunt. Especially so for those who were there, such as Clint Hill, assigned to Jacqueline Kennedy’s Secret Service detail.
“We didn’t protect the President of the United States like we were supposed to…” said Hill, famously photographed climbing on to the back of the President’s limousine after the shots rang out.1
Whether it was blowback for regime change as part of an “obsession of the Kennedy brothers with Cuba, and the disbursement of millions of dollars of CIA funds on raids by Cuban exiles” or mob revenge after attorney General Robert F. Kennedy zealously targeted the mafia or merely the crazed workings of a known Communist-sympathizer, no one can really be sure.2
Forensically, as author Gerald Posner has so eloquently pointed out, it was Case Closed against assassin Lee Harvey Oswald—whose fingerprints, motives and erratic nature would have been enough to convict him in most any court. Vincent Bugliosi, who would later prosecute Charles Manson, delivered the coup de grace in his magnum opus, Reclaiming History—including, but hardly limited to the following: