i think the fact that we wouldn't put it past him to have something to do with 9/11 is pretty damning in itself.
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Peter Frederick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There was never any question that there were at least two shooters in > the JFK assassination, and that Oswald was probably not one of them, > at lest not one who actually hit him. > > Johnson pretty much ordered the Warren Commission to find that Oswald > was the only shooter and that there was no Mob or foreign > (specifically Russian) involvement in spite of the fact that all > evidence pointed to at least three shooters, one in front who > actually killed JFK. We were in the middle of one of the hotter > parts of the Cold War and he was greatly concerned about a nuclear > war with the USSR, and while I can understand his position, I cannot > and will never condone telling bald-faced lies to the public no > matter what the circumstances. > > The investigation was so badly handled (and Hoover very likely > involved in any conspiracy to assassinate the president anyway, so > there's that to taint it as well) that we will never know. > Certainly, no properly handled trial could ever convict Oswald, even > if he did do it, as all the evidence was snatched up by the FBI > without proper documentation. Not admissible. On top of the fact > that there is a fairly good photograph on him watching the motorcade > going past... > > As far as 9/11 goes, the ineptitude of the Bush administration is > only second to the corruption of that crew, and I suspect they mostly > have no morals at all. Wouldn't surprise me at all that they > purposely overlooked information available in order to take advantage > of it. Might not be ol' Shrub himself, but certainly I can see Rove > or Cheny doing it. > > Peter > On Jun 29, 2008, at 5:59 PM, Alex Chamberlain wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Gary Hurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> the story is kind of silly. either we conclude that our president > >> and > >> everyone around him, as well as the entire air defense system, is > >> completely > >> inept or retarded or we conclude that it was an inside job. which > >> works > >> best for you? > > > > This is the weakness in Occam's razor, isn't it? Other things being > > equal, the simplest explanation is the best, but what's your > > definition of "simplest"? For me it is easier to accept that the > > president and much of the federal government are totally incompetent > > than that shadow forces of some kind within the executive branch > > planned and carried out that kind of deception on such a massive > > scale. > > > > I'm not saying that sometimes conspiracy theorists aren't in fact > > correct in their reasoning even though their explanation may at first > > appear to be the one that is more complex and requires more > > assumptions. Consider JFK's assassination. It is a simpler > > explanation that there was a second shooter and therefore a cover-up > > of some kind than that the laws of physics were temporarily suspended > > so that the shots Oswald fired could behave in a way no bullet had > > done before or has since. Like Sherlock Holmes said, when you > > eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must > > be the truth. > > > > Alex Chamberlain > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com