tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115748228970872079.post7929708031718521571..comments2023-10-18T08:31:51.136-05:00Comments on GREENBERG RANTS . . .: DALLAS 1963: Our Defining MomentPaul A. Greenberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04725973263790798061noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115748228970872079.post-31574238018742196682008-11-26T12:55:00.000-06:002008-11-26T12:55:00.000-06:00As I read this, Paul, I remembered back to those 4...As I read this, Paul, I remembered back to those 4 days and how I felt .. and how my parents, who had lived through the Great Depression [has ours been given a name yet?] and WWII felt. I learned about President Kennedy's death in school where I had, the previous June, learned about Pope John XXIII's death -- and because both these men were Catholic (and I was and am not) I first thought of my friend, Suzy, and she and her family would cope. <BR/>You mentioned seeing the shooting of Oswald as if it were a gunfight on "Gunsmoke" and perhaps it was seen that way. Perhaps too many see murder - whether random or targeted on the streets of our country, or in a war zone - as not real and that's why it continues. I don't know. It was the news and it was the times -- and nothing has ever been the same.Joan Eisenstodthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09810212949032030269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-115748228970872079.post-12577782692626602422008-11-26T09:53:00.000-06:002008-11-26T09:53:00.000-06:00There is an excellent TV documentary about the way...There is an excellent TV documentary about the way reporting and news changed on Nov 22, produced by the local PBS station KERA. It is called "JFK: Breaking the News".<BR/><BR/>http://www.kera.org/tv-productions-jfk<BR/><BR/>You can buy it, too:<BR/>http://www.kera.org/shopNicole and Mon Voyagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14295778473961793507noreply@blogger.com