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duffyduff

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73. Bugliosi's volume might be too long and too detailed for some.
Wed Nov 13, 2013, 07:19 PM
Nov 2013

The best book debunking the whole conspiracy nonsense is Jim Moore's short book, "Conspiracy of One." He used to be a conspiracy believer, but he ditched the nonsense. In the book he rebuts every single conspiracy theory with the greatest of ease.

Facts? What difference do facts make? longship Nov 2013 #1
What I love is that no one can even settle on what conspiracy is real... Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #4
D'ya know that Ruby was a Mafia wannabe? longship Nov 2013 #5
Less !! and more facts MIGHT make a cogent post HangOnKids Nov 2013 #8
You forgot Nixon and the Illuminati Bucky Nov 2013 #13
Sort of true billhicks76 Nov 2013 #14
Very well stated. Did you ever read Stephen King's book 11/22/63? Drunken Irishman Nov 2013 #2
Stephen King once wrote Berlin Expat Nov 2013 #16
That's the same reason for 9/11 conspiracies. Dash87 Nov 2013 #23
Yes, I did. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #17
Gee, you did give it a grand ole try.......not interested HangOnKids Nov 2013 #3
Thank you for your time. n/t Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #15
It's not that they can't understand... zappaman Nov 2013 #34
lol nt BootinUp Nov 2013 #91
You're wrong... SidDithers Nov 2013 #25
EVERY respect. n/t zappaman Nov 2013 #30
Too bad she won't see my reply tho... SidDithers Nov 2013 #31
!!! zappaman Nov 2013 #32
LOL Scurrilous Nov 2013 #35
You must be so proud. Kingofalldems Nov 2013 #52
To be ignored by MaryT / Binka / HangonKids? Abso-fucking-lutely...nt SidDithers Nov 2013 #60
Gee Sid How Is That Vendetta Working Out For You? HangOnKids Nov 2013 #83
Deny it. Go on... SidDithers Nov 2013 #84
Deny What Sid? HangOnKids Nov 2013 #85
You've given documentary evidence that you have an unhealthy stalking fetish. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2013 #86
An Unhealthy Stalking Fetish HangOnKids Nov 2013 #87
Tell it to the twice banned zombie... SidDithers Nov 2013 #88
Maybe you could take that concern to the ATA? HangOnKids Nov 2013 #95
Sid, you have to be THE inspector gadget of all time on DU. Whisp Apr 2014 #98
Heheh... SidDithers Apr 2014 #99
LOL, make believe is fun! n-t Logical Nov 2013 #58
unbelievable putitinD Nov 2013 #6
I think, simply, the biggest issue is The Straight Story Nov 2013 #7
Government secrecy is a cancer on our society, no doubt. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #18
I guess I never knew Kennedy read that BootinUp Nov 2013 #93
I don't know that Kennedy did, but it's possible he was the first. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #94
I think you are right. Much of the conspiracy theory around the JKF assassination that comes from Douglas Carpenter Nov 2013 #9
Got a problem with "the left" Doug? HangOnKids Nov 2013 #10
I would suggest you take a quick look at my journal and my previous posts - over the past several Douglas Carpenter Nov 2013 #11
That's kind of bullying tone you're striking there. Bucky Nov 2013 #12
Bullying? McCarthy? HangOnKids Nov 2013 #21
JFK was no dove's dove, but he was no hawk's hawk either. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #19
I pretty much agree. He was pretty close to the middle of the cold war bipartisan pre-Vietnam, Douglas Carpenter Nov 2013 #20
Amen! Springslips Nov 2013 #22
DU rec... SidDithers Nov 2013 #24
Fact Botany Nov 2013 #26
The fragments of bullet found in Kennedy's brain Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #36
I tend to believe the late Sen. Ralph Yarborough who was a WW II combat vet. Botany Nov 2013 #37
Handwaving the physical evidence doesn't make it go away. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #43
That depends on whether you interpret Zapruder frame 313 nyquil_man Nov 2013 #42
Fact: it did Spider Jerusalem Nov 2013 #89
I don't remember if it was Pierre Sallnger or Arthur Schlesinger Jr. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2013 #27
That is likely true of the believers of the faith. HooptieWagon Nov 2013 #77
It was William Manchester. Spider Jerusalem Nov 2013 #92
People can't handle the truth. Herbacious Nov 2013 #28
thanks to you reddread Nov 2013 #54
Kick and Rec! zappaman Nov 2013 #29
You left out who really did it... zappaman Nov 2013 #33
You know it was really aliens. REP Nov 2013 #38
zappaman: 'I don't find JFK's assassination or anything about it a ''source of amusement''' Octafish Nov 2013 #40
Once again putting words into my mouth, Octafish? zappaman Nov 2013 #41
I've read a buncha these threads, Benton D Struckcheon Nov 2013 #59
It seems like the BFEE is responsible for everything that goes wrong in the world. zappaman Nov 2013 #62
But, but, what does it stand for??? n/t Benton D Struckcheon Nov 2013 #64
Bush Family Evil Empire. Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #71
Thanks!!! Whew! n/t Benton D Struckcheon Nov 2013 #74
The BFEE are guilty of so much... HooptieWagon Nov 2013 #78
Just went through some of the old threads, Benton D Struckcheon Nov 2013 #79
An oilman in Texas? Thats VERY suspicious. HooptieWagon Nov 2013 #80
You seem to be obsessed too. notadmblnd Nov 2013 #76
Thank you for truth and common sense. duffyduff Nov 2013 #39
They're not facts..."precludes any conspiracy theories"...at best it's interpretation...nt joeybee12 Nov 2013 #44
All of the statements under those items are facts. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #45
No, it's not a fact...sorry... joeybee12 Nov 2013 #48
Feel free to substitute one of the several facts under each item to make up the count. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #67
I was in the 7th grade in November 1963-here are some facts to which I haven't found answers to this bobthedrummer Nov 2013 #46
Would you accept the answers, even if they were substantive? nyquil_man Nov 2013 #49
I have substantive answers to all of those points but grantcart Nov 2013 #51
Here's the thing, bobthedrummer: none of those change the facts about the assassination. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #55
I wonder... nyquil_man Nov 2013 #47
If only the head shot had missed... Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #65
I've always wondered, too, nyquil_man Nov 2013 #81
Very Good Observation frank1fm Jan 2014 #97
The fact remains.... Ken Burch Nov 2013 #50
... nyquil_man Nov 2013 #53
Oh I did the search, I found this: Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #61
Isn't it interesting that he never said anything like that during his lifetime? nyquil_man Nov 2013 #63
You mean the 5 years before he was assassinated by the improbable Sirhan? Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #66
But he was 'offed' anyway. nyquil_man Nov 2013 #68
They didn't kill Ted, they wrecked his career. Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #70
Who are they? nyquil_man Nov 2013 #72
You are completely wrong about the head wound. Bolo Boffin Nov 2013 #75
The shooters on the grassy knoll were male models. uppityperson Nov 2013 #56
Thanks for the great post!! n-t Logical Nov 2013 #57
I think just about everyone over the age of perhaps 10 in 1963 Warren Stupidity Nov 2013 #69
Bugliosi's volume might be too long and too detailed for some. duffyduff Nov 2013 #73
Jim Moore's book was one of the worst pieces of disinformation I've ever spent 5 minutes over. Zen Democrat Nov 2013 #82
Nicely presented. nt BootinUp Nov 2013 #90
Warren Commission a cover up yet no one has ever read it. frank1fm Jan 2014 #96
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