The JFK Facts Podcast

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JFK Facts Podcast: What the Dallas Doctors Saw Dec 27, 2023

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JFK Facts Podcast: Barbara Shearer, Director of 'What the Doctors Saw' Dec 13, 2023

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Larry and I talk with Barbara Shearer, director of the Paramount + documentary about the doctors of Parkland Hospital in Dallas who tried to save JFK's life.

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JFK Facts Podcast: A Dissenter on the Warren Commission Dec 06, 2023

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After hearing last week from Judge Burt Griffin who defended the Warren Commission, Larry and I spoke with Morris Wolff, an aide to Kentucky Sen. John Sherman Cooper, a Republican from Kentucky.

Wolff told us that Cooper was privately caustic about the Commission’s investigation.

Wolff recalls his boss complaining of the Commission, “They look but they do not see.”

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The JFK Facts Podcast Talks to Rob Reiner Nov 15, 2023

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Larry Schnapf and I talked with the man (with Soledad O’Brien) behind the new podcast “Who Killed JFK?”

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The JFK Facts Podcast: The Warren Commission Dissenter Nov 08, 2023

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In our conversation, Mark Shaw, author of the new book, Fighting for Justice, talks about what he learned from an aide to Senator John Sherman Cooper, a Republican from Kentucky and member of the Warren Commission.

According to aide Morris Wolff, Cooper said the Commission set out to blame Oswald alone and refused to investigate other possibilitieis. Cooper disagreed with Warren Commission’s “lone gunman” findings and wanted to file a dissenting view but was quashed by Chief Justice Earl Warren.

Shaw tells the story here.

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JFK Facts Podcast: What Do We Know in 2023? Nov 01, 2023

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JFK Facts Podcast: Dr. Robert McClelland's Daughter Oct 22, 2023

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[Editor Jefferson Morley is on vacation this week, so we are reposting his interview with Allison McClelland, daughter of Dr. Robert McClelland, from last October.]

In this week’s episode, Jefferson Morley talks to Alison McClelland about her father’s extraordinary story from his boyood in East Texas to his medical education to his central role of a lifetime in the JFK assassination story that began on November 22, 1963 and continued through his testimony to the Warren Commission, his involvement in Jim Garrison’s investigation, as well as the Journal of the American Medical Association’s factually false response to Oliver Stone’s JFK, and his reflections on the JFK story generally.

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JFK Facts Podcast: Vetting Paul Landis Oct 18, 2023

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Larry and I speak with James Robenalt, corporate litigator and popular historian, about his friend Paul Landis, the Secret Service man whose story about his actions on November 22, 1963 has raised more doubts of the official “lone gunman” theory of JFK’s assassination.

Landis book, FInal Witness, will be publicly available tomorrow October 11.

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JFK Facts Podcast: How to Think About JFK's Assassination Oct 06, 2023

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Instead of our usual open Zoom call, the JFK Facts Podcast this week comes in a different format: a pre-recorded conversation with editor Jefferson Morley about how to bypass conspiracy theories will pursuing the truth about November 22, 1963.

We will return to the open discussion format next week.

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JFK Facts Podcast: Is Paul Landis Credible? Sep 25, 2023

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