Guest Post by Mark Crispin Miller
With Dan Rather in the propaganda chorus screaming about “January 6,” let’s look back at his Big Lie about the (first) Kennedy assassination, to find some truth about America (and all the world) today
Here’s Dan Rather, on November 25, 1963, solemnly telling the American people what he had just seen (or so he claimed) in the Zapruder film. If you haven’t watched this video, the crucial moment is at 2:12, when Rather says, concerning JFK’s physical reaction to the (alleged) third shot, “ “His head could be seen to move violently forward”:
Now here is the Zapruder film, included to remind you—or, if you happen not to know it, show you—that JFK’s head, at that catastrophic moment, certainly did not “move violently forward,” but jerked violently back, as it exploded:
