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Kennedy Assassination
January 6, 2022
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Walter Shapiro
Don’t Take American Democracy for Granted
January 6 was the biggest shock to our republic since JFK’s assassination—and in many ways, much more frightening.
January 7, 2021
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Walter Shapiro
A Sickening Day in American History
The MAGA mob and Republican rebellion on Capitol Hill marked a turning point in this nation’s history—but in which direction?
November 22, 2013
Murray Kempton
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James Ridgeway
A Heartbreaking Contemporary Account of America's Grief for Kennedy
The New Republic Covers The Assassination of JFK
November 21, 2013
Michael Kazin
We Don't Need Another JFK
Fifty years later, Kennedy's legend makes life at the White House harder for Democrats
November 17, 2013
Robert Caro
LBJ, the Kennedy Assasination, and Me
Excerpt: Lyndon Johnson's biographer on the way he—and the 36th president—spent November 22, 1963
December 7, 1963
Jean Daniel
I Was With Fidel Castro When JFK Was Assassinated
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