American Conspiracies

gunman theory gets desperate and
             farfetched. That is, that a lead fragment from the fatal head shot struck the curb and sent
             a piece of concrete or lead streaking toward Tague. However, the fatal bullet was
             "around 260 feet away from the curb when it struck Kennedy in the head"(Griffith 3).
             Furthermore, according to this hypothesis, the lead fragment separated from its metal
             jacket while plowing through Kennedy's skull, exited the skull, then somehow traveled
             over 200 feet to the south Main Street curb, yet struck the curb with enough force (1) to
             send a concrete chip flying twenty feet, and (2) to cause that chip to cut Tague's face at
             the end of the 20-foot journey (Griffith 4). The wounding of James Tague was just one
             of the many mistakes the government failed to cover up completely.
             It goes without saying that the lone gunman theory assumes Lee Harvey Oswald
             as the single assassin nesting atop the sixth floor of a book depository waiting for the
             perfect shot. "But, building manager Roy Truly and patrolman Marrion Baker saw
             Oswald on the second floor enjoying a Coke less than 90 seconds after the second shot
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