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JFK Assassination, 54 Years Later

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Mistrust of the government's version of the facts... Paranoid conspiracy theories... Allegations of treason... Distrust of American institutions... Controversial governmental investigations...

You might say that America's modern era started 54 years ago today in Dallas.

This hour: A look back at that assassination, a look back at that president, a look back at that... movie.

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  • Sean O'Neal - Editor of The A.V. Club
  • Philip Shenon - Author of A Cruel and Shocking Act: The Secret History of the Kennedy Assassination

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Colin McEnroe and Chion Wolf contributed to this show.

Jonathan is a producer for ‘The Colin McEnroe Show.’ His work has been heard nationally on NPR and locally on Connecticut Public’s talk shows and news magazines. He’s as likely to host a podcast on minor league baseball as he is to cover a presidential debate almost by accident. Jonathan can be reached at jmcnicol@ctpublic.org.

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