Thursday, January 8, 2009

John Kennedy

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How History Shapes Barack Obama's Inauguration

As he assumes the presidency, Obama will draw inspiration from Lincoln, FDR and Kennedy. more >>

New Shocker in the JFK-Lee Harvey Oswald Story

Interview notes reveal Jack Ruby may have intended to slay Oswald. more >>

Obama's Biden Burden: Joe Tests Barack With Foreign Policy Comment

But do vice presidential gaffes really matter? Not so much. more >>

Boring Cars for John McCain and Barack Obama

Obama drives a Ford Escape hybrid and McCain a Cadillac CTS. more >>

Celiac Disease in Men Threatens Bone Health

JFK may have had an undiagnosed digestive disorder that can cause osteoporosis and other problems. more >>

JFK's American University and Civil Rights Speeches Hold Lessons for Obama and McCain

McCain and Obama could learn some lessons. more >>

Obama Really Is (Ted) Kennedyesque

His economic policies are true to what Democrats have been pushing since 1980. more >>

White House Ghosts: Presidents and Their Speechwriters

How John F. Kennedy’s most illustrious speeches were constructed. more >>

A JFK Lucky Charm Oprah Ought to Buy

Alexander Autographs has for sale the gold Benrus watch that the Democratic National Committee gave to JFK during his 1960 campaign against Richard Nixon. more >>

Richard Nixon Gets No Mercy From Camera During TV Debate with John Kennedy

How the young medium of TV made a victim out of a strong candidate more >>

Romney: No Jack Kennedy

His speech on religion reflects a backward trend on the separation of church and state. more >>

A Dream Deferred

How JFK lived out his father's ambition. more >>

Learning to Lead

"Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other." more >>

Bid for Camelot

This weekend features another live auction at Alexander Autographs, where lots of JFK and Jackie O items will be up for sale. A rare signed wedding picture, with an estimated price of $12,000, is just a little bit of the stuff our pals at Alexander have to offer. more >>

Rudy Takes the Lead

The latest Gallup/USAToday poll shows Rudy Giuliani with a big lead in the race for the Republican nomination. Giuliani gets 40 percent to 24 percent for John McCain, 9 for Newt Gingrich, 5 for Mitt Romney, and 3 for Sam Brownback. more >>

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