Fifty-eight years ago today we lost our President

[ailsagirl]

Rest in Peace, Mr. President. 💐🇺🇸

[electric_blue68]

1. It's a beautiful portrait. Very contemplative...

I think I almost gasped on my first WH tour upon seeing it.

[ailsagirl]

2. I saw it too-- I had expected it to be larger somehow...

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[electric_blue68]

6. Yes! That! I was quite surprised. In fact I'd forgotten till..

you just mentioned it.

[Drunken Irishman]

11. I read the artist didn't show his eyes because Jackie told him not to due to the bags under them.

[electric_blue68]

17. Wow, never heard that before...

[MustLoveBeagles]

3. I think my mom had a print version of this

I'll have to go through her old stuff sometime.

[Evolve Dammit]

4. I will never forget the gravity of that assassination and the somber funeral procession. RIP JFK.

May we know the truth someday. RFK as well.

[electric_blue68]

7. Yeah (sigh)

[RayStar]

5. I remember

just like it was today.

[AllaN01Bear]

8. america is still spinning from this loss even today.

[ailsagirl]

9. Our country has never been the same

[calimary]

10. Gone too soon.

WAY too soon.

[dflprincess]

12. 58 years and what we lost gets harder to think about each year

I do believe his murder was step one in the journey that has led us to our democracy being on the edge

[ailsagirl]

15. I absolutely agree

Cui Bono??

Enough said.

[turbinetree]

13. .......

[myohmy2]

14. sad...

...that's when I first knew what a bag of shit we were being fed about this country...

...and the country hasn't gotten any better since...

...

[ailsagirl]

16. No-- it's worsened. n/t