http://dir.salon.com/topics/john_f_kennedy/?source=rss&aim=john_f_kennedy en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT By Joe Conason Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/08/28/kennedy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2009/08/28/kennedy/index.html?source=rss His list of achievements is epic, but he worked to fix healthcare for 40 years. Let's finish the job in his name By Alan Wolfe Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/27/kennedy_family/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/27/kennedy_family/index.html?source=rss They don't make families -- or politicians, or liberals -- like Teddy and the Kennedys anymore By Joseph Romm Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/20/apollo_11/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/20/apollo_11/index.html?source=rss It's time to save planet Earth. And our inspiration, once again, comes from JFK By Michael Lind Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/21/liberals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/11/21/liberals/index.html?source=rss Come out of the closet, liberals. Stop using the fashionable euphemism "progressive" and relaunch the old, tarnished L-word. By Alex Koppelman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/26/sorensen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/08/26/sorensen/index.html?source=rss For the second day in a row, there was a passing of the torch from the Kennedys to Barack Obama, as Sorensen directly tied the presumptive nominee to his former boss. By Justin Jouvenal Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/21/lieberman/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/05/21/lieberman/index.html?source=rss In an Op-Ed, the Connecticut senator bemoans what he sees as a change in the foreign policy of his off-again, on-again party. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/21/obama_jfk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/21/obama_jfk/index.html?source=rss This year's presidential contest is shaping up as the 1964 campaign that never happened By Andrew Leonard Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/06/hacking_into_freedom_city/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/03/06/hacking_into_freedom_city/index.html?source=rss "The Gulag Archipelago" meets "Counter-Strike" in China. Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Deliver milk powder. By Jerome Doolittle Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/20/plagiarism/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/20/plagiarism/index.html?source=rss If Barack Obama borrowed from Deval Patrick, so what? Creative "borrowing" is part of speechwriting, as Kennedy knew, and as I learned while working for Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale. By Walter Shapiro Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/04/obama_clinton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/04/obama_clinton/index.html?source=rss How might Clinton and Obama handle the Oval Office? On the eve of Super Tuesday, what we still don't know could come back to haunt us. By Andrew O'Hehir Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/12/06/romney_ohehir/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/12/06/romney_ohehir/index.html?source=rss Mitt Romney is caught between Mormonism and a hard place -- the fundamentalist Christian base of the modern GOP. And it's partly his own fault. By Sidney Blumenthal Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/10/18/schlesinger_journals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/10/18/schlesinger_journals/index.html?source=rss His personal journals unveil the glory and corruption of postwar presidents with emotional truth and power. Alas, the age of the great historian is over. By Alex Koppelman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/07/11/johnson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/07/11/johnson/index.html?source=rss The former first lady died Wednesday afternoon. By P.W. Singer Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/26/war_of_ideas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/26/war_of_ideas/index.html?source=rss How Bush hardliners and even mainstream pundits have hogtied one of our greatest potential strengths in the war on terrorism. By Peter Birkenhead Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/11/doubt/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/06/11/doubt/index.html?source=rss Doubt is a virtue, JFK told students 45 years ago. Without it we have the tragic bluster and empty optimism of political culture today. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/14/vanityfair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/14/vanityfair/index.html?source=rss Ted Sorensen -- and Bruce Willis -- set the record straight on JFK. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/about/2007/05/14/vanityfair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/about/2007/05/14/vanityfair/index.html?source=rss The Kennedy speechwriter, and the Republican star, set the record straight in Vanity Fair. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/03/rome/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/03/rome/index.html?source=rss Real-life Washington could be just as sinister and treacherous as the HBO series set in the ancient imperial capital. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/02/kennedy_bush/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/02/kennedy_bush/index.html?source=rss Cuba could easily have become the Iraq of its day. But fortunately JFK was no George W. By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/authors/talbot/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss When presidential candidates posture as the new JFK, do they realize he was more a dove than a hawk? By David Talbot Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/05/02/brothers/index.html?source=rss The exclusive story of Robert F. Kennedy's secret search for the truth about John F. Kennedy's assassination. From the new book by Salon's founder and former editor in chief. By Camille Paglia Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/paglia/2007/04/11/global_warming/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/paglia/2007/04/11/global_warming/index.html?source=rss Our failed political dynasties, Pelosi's stylish appeal and George W. Bush as Queen Victoria. Plus: The hot air about global warming. By Kerry Lauerman Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/documentary/2007/02/20/jfk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/documentary/2007/02/20/jfk/index.html?source=rss Haunting new footage of JFK and Jackie, moments moments before chaos. By Allen Barra Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/01/03/vidal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/01/03/vidal/index.html?source=rss Vidal's second memoir merely retells the stories we already know from his enormous -- and potentially irrelevant -- body of work. By Richard Parker Fri, 28 Aug 2009 03:08:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/05/01/galbraith_appreciation/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/05/01/galbraith_appreciation/index.html?source=rss His biographer recalls how the late economist warned JFK about Vietnam -- and faulted conservative policies for worsening inequality in America.