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GreatGazoo

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2. An obvious and lame strawman re JFK

Reply to sop (Original post)

Fri Jul 10, 2026, 11:11 AM

Friday

>"The fact there was no evidence at the time did not deter these theories in the slightest." <

Not sure what planet that happened on but on Earth people saw a dozen Texans go up that hill in pursuit of the shooter. Then we all saw the suspect get executed on live TV despite being surrounded by 60+ cops.

When people are given an explanation that doesn't fit the facts they reject it. Mike Rothschild doesn't even get the facts right and that dooms any argument that follows.

Lee Bowers' version fits perfectly with Ed Hoffman and at 4:18 he mentions the motorcycle cop who rode up the knoll:

3rd witness, Sam Holland, describes exactly the same events:

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