Tag Archives: JFK

The Leadership Test of the Cuban Missile Crisis

Posted on October 15, 2012 at 7:21 am by Bob Cesca

My Monday column applies the Cuban Missile Crisis test to the current presidential candidates. Fifty years ago yesterday, an American U-2 reconnaissance flight snapped a series of damning photographs of offensive Soviet nuclear missile sights being installed on the island … Continue reading →

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JFK's Government-Run Death Panel

Posted on May 21, 2012 at 11:53 am by Bob Cesca

TPM dug up a fantastically hilarious anti-JFK coloring book produced by the GOP during the 1960 election. The following page is nearly the exact same attack that was used against President Obama during the healthcare reform debate. Here we see … Continue reading →

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Surnow's Kennedy Smear Movie

Posted on February 16, 2010 at 10:35 pm by Bob Cesca

Sign the petition to keep the forthcoming Joel Surnow (24) Kennedy miniseries from polluting history.

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What Was True About the GOP in 1960…

Posted on February 10, 2010 at 11:45 am by Bob Cesca

…is absolutely true today. JFK spelled it all out. All memory and no vision indeed. h/t Elvis

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