President Trump on Oct. 21 tweeted that he will release the final batch of files related to former president John F. Kennedy's assassination. had been palling around with Lee Harvey Oswald in New Orleans before the Kennedy assassination, distributing anti-Castro literature. What wasn’t considered odd, though, was that there would be conspiracies about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. With new assassination documents being declassified by the government Thursday (after Trump declined to keep them confidential), it’s worth highlighting the rarity of the Kennedy assassination conspiracy in American thought: generally accepted, and — more remarkably in this moment — on a bipartisan basis. In other words, the political conspiracies in Fairleigh Dickinson’s polls are ones that ask us to question each other; the Kennedy assassination theory asks us to question the authorities.

Source: Washington Post October 26, 2017 19:38 UTC