“If he was all that how come Khrushchev made an ass of him and he had to find some way to save his manhood?”
I take it from the Reston report, which is unconfirmed, that Kennedy was in shock at the intensity and brazenness of Khrus.
“If he hadn’t been doped-up or whatever his problem was when he met Khrushchev the events in VN would likely to have been entirely different.”
What is your perspective on that? I don’t see any linkage at all to their meeting.
What do you mean by unconfirmed? Don't you even have the courtesy to read replies and sources provided?
RE: What is your perspective on that? I dont see any linkage at all to their meeting.
JFK Took Many Drugs for Secret Health Problems - ABC News abcnews.go.com GMA President John F. Kennedy's medical records reveal that he had suffered health problems since childhood, and used an arsenal of drugs, including painkillers ...
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I am not going to argue the drug issue.. that was indeed my and others' opinion vis-a-vis Vienna.. but the events at Vienna are well documented by James "Scotty" Reston.
Now you provide sources that Reston was lying or simply wrong.