Monthly Archives: November 2013

Why Does It Matter That JFK Was Shot In Dallas?

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Luke Ford

How come the city of Dallas is such an object of interest in the assassination of JFK? We’ve had many presidents assassinated and the cities in which it was done, such as Washington DC for President Lincoln, were incidental. We’ve … Continue reading →

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I’m Fascinated By The JFK Assassination

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Luke Ford

For a long time, I was open to the conspiracy theories about the killing. As a teenager, I probably read half a dozen books in this vein. I attribute my early interest in conspiracy theories to my Seventh-Day Adventist upbringing, … Continue reading →

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Business Writer Mark Lacter Is Dead

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Luke Ford

I’ve been reading Mark Lacter for years at LAOBserved.com because he was always there on this favorite site of mine. Today I found out he was dead of a stroke at age 59. What strikes me about Lacter’s work is … Continue reading →

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The Day I Learned How To Make The Pain Go Away

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Luke Ford

It was a Sabbath afternoon. God, how I hated the Sabbath. We were Seventh-Day Adventists at Avondale College in Cooranbong (comes from the Aboriginal word “Kour-an-bong”, meaning “rocky bottom creek”) and you weren’t allowed to do anything fun on the … Continue reading →

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Why Are Latinos Left-Wing?

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Luke Ford

On Nov. 12, 2013, Dennis Prager said: “Why is the [American] latino population so left of center? Because they left countries whose culture is big government. We have not taught them. We haven’t taught anglos, or the people who have … Continue reading →

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