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If these Beacon Hill walls could talk, you'd still hear JFK
lowell sun ^ | 5/30 | peter lucas

Posted on 05/30/2017 6:08:39 AM PDT by luke1825

It's hard to live or work around the Statehouse or Beacon Hill without being reminded of John F. Kennedy.

I did not know him, but as a young reporter I accidentally came across him backstage at the Commonwealth Armory in Boston, where he delivered a speech at a Democrat Party fundraiser before heading off to Europe. C0

(Excerpt) Read more at lowellsun.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Massachusetts
KEYWORDS: blogpimp; jfk

1 posted on 05/30/2017 6:08:40 AM PDT by luke1825
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To: luke1825

The only Democrats who care about JFK today are in their 70s and 80s. The younger, radicalized generation views him as just another part of the oppressive patriarchy.


2 posted on 05/30/2017 6:29:14 AM PDT by Opinionated Blowhard ("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
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To: luke1825

—a few posts later-—

https://www.steynonline.com/7875/the-larger-imagination-of-a-despoiler-of-women


3 posted on 05/30/2017 7:01:24 AM PDT by rellimpank (--don't believe anything the media or government says about firearms or explosives--)
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To: luke1825

Thanks for sharing the local history and color. A good read.


4 posted on 05/30/2017 8:05:57 AM PDT by kristinn (Who knew Hell has such nice weather?)
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To: luke1825
My favorite street in Boston, is on the Hill


5 posted on 05/30/2017 9:47:36 AM PDT by Daffynition ("The New PTSD: Post-Trump Stress Disorder" - The MLN didn't make Trump, so they can't break Trump.)
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