“On orders from U.S. President John F. Kennedy, Henry Cabot Lodge, the American ambassador to South Vietnam, refused to meet with Diệm. Upon hearing that a coup d’etat was being designed by ARVN generals led by General Dương Văn Minh, the United States gave secret assurances to the generals that the U.S. would not interfere. Dương Văn Minh and his co-conspirators...
David Axelrod is spinning Republican victories in gubernatorial elections as victories for Obamaism. Is there anything this President can’t do? (Or lie about') George Neumayr in the American Spectator: ” ‘Victory has a thousand fathers,’ said John F. Kennedy, ‘but defeat is an orphan.’ David Axelrod, netting the prize for the most shameless display of post-defeat...
Re-Writing History 101 Minions in the attack mode Scott Whitlock over at NewsBusters.org nails Newsweek to the wall... as they so richly deserve. Here's some of the article; Newsweek.com Skips Obama’s Snub of Berlin Wall, Pretends He’s Already Been There A Newsweek.com article on Tuesday celebrated historic speeches by U.S. Presidents at the Berlin Wall, somehow ignoring the fact that Barack...
When I found out I was going to Boston, I contacted a fellow Boston food blogger, Rhymes With Hungry , to find out some good places to eat. When I told her that I was staying at the Omni Parker House Hotel , she ooh'ed and informed me that that was the birthplace of the Boston Cream Pie. Lobby at Parker House Hotel, BostonBoston is one of the oldest cities in the US, and its history dates back to...
The TV screen today looks like the vision of a demented performance artist. You can click from images of wildly cheering crowds in a Manhattan canyon celebrating what 25 young man did on a baseball field to talking heads and replays of a massacre of other young people in Texas and then suddenly to an Orlando, Florida office building for the familiar confusion in the first moments after another shooting...
I hadn't realized that John Ratzenberger (TV's Cliff Clavin) was a right-wing goofball until I saw his speech at the "kill the bill" rally yesterday. Sam and Woody are both famously lefties of various stripes, and Frasier Crane is a long-time conservative, but I didn't know about Clavin. Huh. None of them, from anything I've ever heard, is any threat to the stereotypes about Hollywood's lack...
Early on the campaign trail, presidential candidate Barack Obama said, "This country is ready for a transformative politics of the sort that John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan and Franklin Roosevelt represented." Socially, President Obama is beginning to move in such a positive transformative direction. read more
Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): A Dartmouth computer scientist insists that the iconic photograph of accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald, showing him holding a rifle in one hand and Marxist newspapers in the other, is not fake. Click Here To Read the Full Post
Genealogy Blog:- Dartmouth computer scientist Hany Farid has new evidence regarding a photograph of accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Farid, a pioneer in the field of digital forensics, digitally analyzed an iconic image of Oswald pictured in a backyard setting holding a rifle in one hand and Marxist newspapers in the other.
A photograph of John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald holding a rifle and a copy of The Militant communist paper in 1963 is authentic, says Dartmouth Computer Scientist Hany Farid, a pioneer in the field of digital forensics, [...]
Congratulations to the 21 companies and organizations that received the prestigious 2009 Presidential “E” and “E Star” Awards for export excellence today during a ceremony at the National District Export Council Conference at the Department of Commerce. Secretary of Commerce Locke presented the awards to the recipients . The “E” Award, which was created by President...
When I interviewed director Roland Emmerich a few months ago about his upcoming disaster flick "2012," the first question I asked was, "Why do you like killing the world?" His response: "It makes for a good story." Over the past fifteen years, Emmerich has crafted some great tales about global doom, featuring some spectacular scenes of destruction. He had aliens zap the...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Dartmouth Computer Scientist Hany Farid has new evidence regarding a photograph of accused John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald. Farid, a pioneer in the field of digital forensics, digitally analyzed an iconic image of Oswald pictured in a backyard setting holding a rifle in one hand and Marxist newspapers in the other.