Re: Attempted assassination o
By: Dumas Walker to DIGITAL MAN on Mon Jul 15 2024 09:05 am

Isn't that crazy? That's (at least) the third presidental/candidate >assassination attempt in my lifetime (Ford, Reagan, now Trump) - where the >hell do we live?

I often forget about Ford. Wasn't his assassin tied to the Manson Family somehow?

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Yes, I think they called her "Sqeaky" Fromme or similar.
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Re: Attempted assassination o
By: Philip to Dumas Walker on Tue Jul 23 2024 11:52 pm

Isn't that crazy? That's (at least) the third presidental/candidate >assassination attempt in my lifetime (Ford, Reagan, now Trump) - where the >hell do we live?

I often forget about Ford. Wasn't his assassin tied to the Manson Family somehow?

Yes, I think they called her "Sqeaky" Fromme or similar.

they tried to get ford twice. poor fella.
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I often forget about Ford. Wasn't his assassin tied to the Manson Family somehow?

Yes, I think they called her "Sqeaky" Fromme or similar.

Yep, that is her. As MRO pointed out, there were actually two attempts on Ford. Weird since he was mostly a caretaker and not very controversial.


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Re: Attempted assassination o
By: Dumas Walker to PHILIP on Wed Jul 24 2024 10:00 am

I often forget about Ford. Wasn't his assassin tied to the Manson Family somehow?

Yes, I think they called her "Sqeaky" Fromme or similar.

Yep, that is her. As MRO pointed out, there were actually two attempts on Ford. Weird since he was mostly a caretaker and not very controversial.

ford was a well liked, honest , good man. until he pardoned nixon.
and when he did that he had the best intentions for the country.
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Yep, that is her. As MRO pointed out, there were actually two attempts on Ford. Weird since he was mostly a caretaker and not very controversial.

ford was a well liked, honest , good man. until he pardoned nixon.
and when he did that he had the best intentions for the country.

I agree that he did. We needed to move on.


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