REFRAMING HISTORY with More Myths: Mellen’s “Faustian Bargains” — Wrong on Many Levels

Insights into the mind of Mac Wallace as he was being declared "guilty" of First Degree Murder (Excerpted from The Austin American - February 27, 1952) "Thirty-year-old 'Mac' Wallace stared intently at each of the 12 jurors as they filed into the still-as-a-tomb courtroom. As the solemn-faced men, weary from nine days of confinement and … Continue reading REFRAMING HISTORY with More Myths: Mellen’s “Faustian Bargains” — Wrong on Many Levels

The Murder of Clint Peoples

(Excerpted from LBJ: From Mastermind to The Colossus) Though he Outlived LBJ by 20 years, Marshal Peoples' Persistence in "Outing" Johnson Finally Caught Up with Him: Who Ordered the Kill? By 1992, Clint Peoples, previously a captain in the Texas Rangers, had become a US Marshal. As he continued his investigation of the Henry Marshall … Continue reading The Murder of Clint Peoples

Lady Bird to LBJ: “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner”

Purists will remind me it was actually a luncheon, but we'll let the title stand, given the great double entendre to the movie with that title, And of course we'll probably never know for sure who approved the choice to invite Ms. Kitt to the White House (though she explained in the video below that … Continue reading Lady Bird to LBJ: “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner”

Proof of LBJ’s Lies About Having “Inherited” Vietnam Escalation – And How “HINOs” (Historians in Name Only) Have Repeated Those Lies

Front Page of Pacific Stars and Stripes, October 4, 1963 The Stars and Stripes newspaper reported six weeks before his assassination, as he planned ahead for the 1964 election, that JFK had sent Defense Secretary Robert McNamara and head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Maxwell Taylor to Vietnam on an "inspection" mission to … Continue reading Proof of LBJ’s Lies About Having “Inherited” Vietnam Escalation – And How “HINOs” (Historians in Name Only) Have Repeated Those Lies

LBJ Personally Ordered Captain Fritz to End Investigation

According to Penn Jones in 1975, Within 24 Hours of JFK's Assassination, President Johnson Ordered Captain Fritz to End the Investigation: "You Have Your Man" Penn Jones, publisher of the Midlothian Mirror and author of "Forgive My Grief" (Vol. 1-4) Given everything else we know about Lyndon Johnson’s actions on and after November 22, 1963, … Continue reading LBJ Personally Ordered Captain Fritz to End Investigation

Penn Jones’ Views on LBJ’s Role in the JFK Assassination: Aligns with “Mastermind” Appellation – Part 2

In the second part of the first chapter of his 1969 book, Penn Jones described how the "Military" faction had coordinated the others -- including the FBI, the CIA and the DPD (Dallas Police Dept.) and how all of that would not have been possible without Johnson's involvement. Jones also presciently included the "Financial Community" … Continue reading Penn Jones’ Views on LBJ’s Role in the JFK Assassination: Aligns with “Mastermind” Appellation – Part 2

Penn Jones’ Views on LBJ’s Role in the JFK Assassination: Aligns with “Mastermind” Appellation – Part 1

In Part 1, Jones lays out the basic premise of LBJ's role, enumerating many acts that he personally directed, not the least of which was the destruction of the crime scene: the Presidential limousine. In Part 2, he conjoins that with his views on the other participants, "Big Oil" and the "Military" -- which, he … Continue reading Penn Jones’ Views on LBJ’s Role in the JFK Assassination: Aligns with “Mastermind” Appellation – Part 1

The McCains’ Mutiny (Part 1 of 2)

Originally published in garrison. -- The Journal of History and Deep Politics (Vol. 003, October 2019), this 26-page article is being presented in two parts. The following insert on the June, 1967 attack by the Israeli Defense Forces on the USS Liberty explains the background of that incident for those unfamiliar with it. For the … Continue reading The McCains’ Mutiny (Part 1 of 2)

Something’s Rotten in the State of Texas

The Mysterious Murder of Texas Deputy Sheriff Sam Smithwick, a man "Who Knew Too Much" And Notes on an Important News Article: "Something's Rotten in the State of Texas" Colliers magazine — June 9, 1951 In 1951, Colliers was one of the several widely-read, nationally distributed news and entertainment magazines in the United States. Authors … Continue reading Something’s Rotten in the State of Texas

UPDATE: Did Famed Attorney / LBJ Friend Percy Foreman Blackmail Jimmy Carter?

An Examination of how LBJ’s Friend Percy Foreman Guaranteed James Earl Ray’s Lifetime Sentence – While Earning a Lifetime “Keep Out of Jail” Card for Himself Percy Foreman, Famed Defense Attorney, Used Extremely Illegal Methods to Free Murderers — Except for the Case of an Innocent James Earl Ray, where He Used Those Methods to … Continue reading UPDATE: Did Famed Attorney / LBJ Friend Percy Foreman Blackmail Jimmy Carter?

Announcing New Page: “Curating LBJ-Related Historic Documents”

A New Archive of Old Documents from Author's Library A new "Page" has been added to the Menu that appears at the top of all pages as noted in the headline above. As time permits I will be adding pages, from old magazines and newspapers I've collected over nearly two decades, which were used in … Continue reading Announcing New Page: “Curating LBJ-Related Historic Documents”

One of the FBI’s Most Illegal Hoover Era Operations: COINTELPRO — Put on Steroids by LBJ and Hoover

A Case Study: The Torture of Thomas Cahill An Examination of How LBJ’s Exhortations To Punish War Protestors Produced Torture Methods Akin to Gestapo Tactics ~ Hat's Off to William Auth, (1942-2014) Editorial Cartoonist for the Philadelphia Inquirer ~ COINTELPRO Unbeknownst to the public – or, initially in the 1950s, even the higher-level officials of … Continue reading One of the FBI’s Most Illegal Hoover Era Operations: COINTELPRO — Put on Steroids by LBJ and Hoover

Fear and Loathing in Dallas: 11/22/63

The famed "Gonzo Journalist" Hunter S. Thompson first used his famous phrase "Fear and Loathing" in the essay he wrote immediately after he heard of JFK's assassination. Among other things, Thompson accurately predicted that: "We now enter the era of the shitrain, President Johnson and the hardening of the arteries","This is the end of reason, … Continue reading Fear and Loathing in Dallas: 11/22/63