[…] Phil Shenon and Virginia professor Larry Sabato, are deliberately making assertions they know to be false. I know Shenon and Sabato. Both are very knowledgable about the JFK story…..I have no reason to believe they are making assertions they know to be false.’ In a way there is no dispute here. Shenon and Sabato […]
[PDF file]: […] Official documents released There has been a flurry of news stories on this subject because of the release of previously sealed records on the assassination under the JFK Act of 1992. Shenon promoted his thesis in an article (co-authored with Larry Sabato) in Politico magazine, ‘How the CIA Came to Doubt the Official Story’, […]
[…] on Soviet bloc armoured strength in which the actual figures were exaggerated by a factor of 40. More on this, perhaps, in a later Lobster. Robin Ramsay JFK Sources For JFK assassination buffs, two mail order bookshops specialising in the assassination and related areas. The President’s Box PO Box 1255, Washington DC 20013 USA […]
[…] first book was the The Permanent Campaign (1980). Actually it was the 1976 Government by Gunplay, a series of essays about the assassinations in the 1960s ( JFK, RFK, MLK), of which he was co-editor with Harvey Yazijian. (3) Are assassinations too weird for you these days, Syd? When Clinton took office ‘Who shot […]
[…] Robert Morris, a leading light of the old and the latest ‘new right’. See forthcoming Lobster for more on Morris and the extreme right’s connection to the JFK assassination.Another journalist who worked for the CIA-linked NANA was Priscilla Johnson (now McMillan, author of Marina and Lee – see Lobster 7). In November 1959 she […]
[…] and how to contact (phoneline 0171 930 9000, or Enquiries Desk, PO Box 3255, London, SW1P 1AE). GCHQ http://www.gchq.gov.uk/ About GCHQ; history; technology; Software Development; Electronic Engineering. JFK National Archives and Records Administration http://www.nara.gov/ NARA is an independent Federal agency that preserves US history. Additional material relating to the JFK assassination was released in […]
[…] the Agency. (I’d never seen a picture of Mary Meyer before.) The picture illustrates the second part of a long essay entitled ‘The High and the Mighty: JFK, MPM, LSD and the CIA’, the first part of which appeared in Steamshovel Press Number Nine. The two pieces are a reworking of some of the […]
[…] and was what Americans call a book scout: he bought and sold rare books. But he was also in touch with people in the US who were JFK assassination buffs – and no, I don’t mind the word buff; I’m a buff – and got JFK books for us. Steve lived 70 miles from […]
[…] is the co-founder of Lobster and the current editor. For contact details click here. Books by Robin Ramsay Politics and Paranoia (Hove: Picnic Publishing, 2008) Who Shot JFK? (2002) The Rise of New Labour (2002) Conspiracy Theories: Almost Everything You Need to Know in One Essential Guide (2000) Smear! Wilson and the Secret State […]
[…] anti-Catholic scares and the McCarthy era and suggests that the assassination researchers are the contemporary equivalent. This type of analogy was popular in newspaper pieces on the JFK controversy in the sixties. It is hard to know what these 1960s anti-paranoids would have said about anyone who had hinted at what is now known […]
