Jim Robenalt
@jimrobenalt.bsky.social
Presidential historian, lawyer, author of 4 nonfiction books, Vanity Fair contributor
My latest in Vanity Fair www.vanityfair.com/style/story/...
BritBox’s Outrageous Has a Surprising Kennedy Connection
At balls, dinners, teas, races, and regattas in England, JFK’s sister Kathleen Kennedy mingled with Deborah Mitford, one of the notorious Mitford sisters.
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July 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
My latest in Vanity Fair www.vanityfair.com/style/story/...
Love this poem
Sen. Booker just quoted the Langston Hughes poem "Let America Be America Again"
"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
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"America never was America to me,
And yet I swear this oath—
America will be!"
poets.org/poem/let-ame...
Let America Be America Again
Let America be America again.
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April 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Love this poem
www.livenowfox.com/video/1618154. Last night
Could President Trump run for a third term?
Presidential historian James Robenalt joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the avenues for a possible third term in office for President Trump.
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April 2, 2025 at 11:52 AM
www.livenowfox.com/video/1618154. Last night
April 1, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Thanks!
You have a typo it’s:
@jillwine-banks.bsky.social not @jillwine-banks.Belsky.social
@jillwine-banks.bsky.social not @jillwine-banks.Belsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Thanks!
Always a good conversation with@jillwine-banks.Belsky.social
NEW Just The Facts w/ Jill Wine-Banks “Did CIA Help Kill JFK? with Jim Robenalt”
@jillwine-banks.bsky.social interviews presidential historian @jimrobenalt.bsky.social about the newly released documents related to the #JFK assassination, and ties to the CIA, Cuba, Watergate.
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@jillwine-banks.bsky.social interviews presidential historian @jimrobenalt.bsky.social about the newly released documents related to the #JFK assassination, and ties to the CIA, Cuba, Watergate.
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Did CIA Help Kill JFK ? - Jill Wine-Banks & Jim Robenalt (Full Episode)
YouTube video by Politicon
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March 26, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Always a good conversation with@jillwine-banks.Belsky.social
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What the New JFK Files Reveal About the CIA’s Secrets
A presidential lawyer and historian combed through the latest document dump so you don’t have to. Here’s what he found.
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March 21, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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My interview on jfk doc release youtube.com/watch?v=mbef...
JFK assassination one of America's 'deepest mysteries': Presidential historian | NewsNation Now
YouTube video by NewsNation
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March 18, 2025 at 9:49 PM
My interview on jfk doc release youtube.com/watch?v=mbef...
I wrote about the impeachment standard for judges in this article in the Washington Post a couple of years ago. Worth revisiting today. x.com/jimrobenalt/...
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March 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
I wrote about the impeachment standard for judges in this article in the Washington Post a couple of years ago. Worth revisiting today. x.com/jimrobenalt/...
Reposted by Jim Robenalt
“What's it going to take for you to drive one of these babies home today? I can talk to my manager and see if he'll let me throw in a MAGA hat and a Bible."
March 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
“What's it going to take for you to drive one of these babies home today? I can talk to my manager and see if he'll let me throw in a MAGA hat and a Bible."
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Time zones always screw me up when traveling - right now it’s 8:30 AM in London and 1939 in America.
March 8, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Time zones always screw me up when traveling - right now it’s 8:30 AM in London and 1939 in America.
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."
—FDR, 1937
—FDR, 1937
March 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little."
—FDR, 1937
—FDR, 1937
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Exactly two people are celebrating the United States’ great abdication:
Trump and Putin.
The world weeps. Europe acts. And decades of U.S. leadership have been lost.
Trump and Putin.
The world weeps. Europe acts. And decades of U.S. leadership have been lost.
March 3, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Exactly two people are celebrating the United States’ great abdication:
Trump and Putin.
The world weeps. Europe acts. And decades of U.S. leadership have been lost.
Trump and Putin.
The world weeps. Europe acts. And decades of U.S. leadership have been lost.
Please run for president.
Illinois respects the sovereignty and borders of Ukraine — now and always.
Three years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine without warning or provocation. Peace and freedom requires resistance to tyranny and oppression.
Slava Ukraini!
Three years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine without warning or provocation. Peace and freedom requires resistance to tyranny and oppression.
Slava Ukraini!
February 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Please run for president.
My interview on newly discovered FBI files on Fox with Austin Westfallhttps://www.livenowfox.com/video/1593933
FBI says it found 2,400 new JFK assassination records
This week the FBI said it discovered 2,400 new records related to the assassination of President John. F Kennedy as federal agencies work to comply with President Trump's executive order last month to...
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February 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
My interview on newly discovered FBI files on Fox with Austin Westfallhttps://www.livenowfox.com/video/1593933
Beautiful expression of what so many of us feel open.substack.com/pub/parkspeo...
With a Heavy Heart, Goodbye Trumper
The only way I see to move forward
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February 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Beautiful expression of what so many of us feel open.substack.com/pub/parkspeo...
My conversation wit Jefferson Morley on what to look for in JFK releases www.vanityfair.com/news/story/j...
Secrets From the JFK Assassination Files: What Can We Expect From Trump’s New Document Dump?
A presidential historian talks with Jefferson Morley, the reigning JFK archive expert.
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February 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
My conversation wit Jefferson Morley on what to look for in JFK releases www.vanityfair.com/news/story/j...
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I was there in 1969. My father took me with him to Ft. Lauderdale. I was 12. We stayed at the Beach Club hotel, next to the hotel where the Jets and Colts stayed. Many of the players and coaches came over to our pool to relax.
I was there in 1969. My father took me with him to Ft. Lauderdale. I was 12. We stayed at the Beach Club hotel, next to the hotel where the Jets and Colts stayed. Many of the players and coaches came over to our pool to relax.
Joe Namath guaranteed the biggest upset in Super Bowl history
The former Alabama quarterback won the MVP Award when the Jets toppled the NFL champions.
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February 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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I was there in 1969. My father took me with him to Ft. Lauderdale. I was 12. We stayed at the Beach Club hotel, next to the hotel where the Jets and Colts stayed. Many of the players and coaches came over to our pool to relax.
I was there in 1969. My father took me with him to Ft. Lauderdale. I was 12. We stayed at the Beach Club hotel, next to the hotel where the Jets and Colts stayed. Many of the players and coaches came over to our pool to relax.
February 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
My Sunday Long Read interview on writing about JFK and Jackie for Vanity Fair is up. I explain why President Kennedy and his transformation in 1963 need to be our anchor in this time of American decline and narcissistic leadership. sundaylongread.com/podcast/
Our Podcast - The Sunday Long Read
Pulitzer winner Don Van Natta Jr. speaks to popular journalists, offering lessons for all writers and readers.
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January 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM
My Sunday Long Read interview on writing about JFK and Jackie for Vanity Fair is up. I explain why President Kennedy and his transformation in 1963 need to be our anchor in this time of American decline and narcissistic leadership. sundaylongread.com/podcast/
My thoughts on release of JFK files youtu.be/m_IWf89Y8L8?...
What could we learn from JFK assassination files? | LiveNOW from FOX
YouTube video by LiveNOW from FOX
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January 25, 2025 at 12:38 PM
My thoughts on release of JFK files youtu.be/m_IWf89Y8L8?...
www.january1973.com this is the anniversary of the major events that inspired my third book. End of Vietnam War for US, Roe v Wade, LBJ dies in Texas—all on one packed day. Check out the website and buy the book.
January 1973, the Month That Changed American Politics ForeverJanuary 1973
January 1973, Harry Truman Dies, Vietnam War ends, Kissinger in Paris, Watergate burglars trial and Judge John Sirica, Nixon counterrevolution rises up, Roe v. Wade decided, abortion legalized, Lyndon...
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January 22, 2025 at 7:53 PM
www.january1973.com this is the anniversary of the major events that inspired my third book. End of Vietnam War for US, Roe v Wade, LBJ dies in Texas—all on one packed day. Check out the website and buy the book.
My feelings today
January 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
My feelings today