Archive for the 'Jackie Kennedy' Category

Jackie: JFK mused on own assassination

By Elizabeth Flock Jacqueline Kennedy poses at her typewriter on Oct. 5, 1960. (AP) An oral history kept under seal for the past 47 years reveals a Jacqueline Kennedy to which new adjectives apply. Catty, snobby and domestic come to mind. By Elizabeth Flock Jacqueline Kennedy poses at her typewriter on Oct. 5, 1960. (AP) [...]

Jackie Kennedy's '60s views shock granddaughters

How Jackie Kennedy became ingrained in the world's imagination as an Icon is a phenomena of Cold War politics, Hollywood film techniques, feminism, marketing, advertising, mythology and globalization. But considered in tandem with previously-released Oval Office tapes, the new excerpts do bring the Jackie Kennedy/Lyndon Johnson relationship a bit more sharply into focus. The juxtaposition [...]

Jackie O's Dark Side

Jackie Kennedy has been elevated to an almost legendary status in the world of politics. In Diane Sawyer's new television special, 'Jacqueline Kennedy. A series of recently-released tapes show former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy revealing that her husband, John F. Kennedy, was extremely worried over the possibility of then-Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson someday There's [...]

Never-Before-Heard Jacqueline Kennedy Tapes Air Tonight

September 13, 2011. DID JACKIE KENNEDY really say that? Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 7:10 am. Tweet · RSS Feed · Podcast RSS Feed · Email Instapundit. Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc! Making even the dumbest sh** interesting! But considered in tandem with previously-released Oval Office tapes, the new excerpts do bring the Jackie Kennedy/Lyndon [...]

Jacqueline Kennedy takes off elbow-length gloves and comes out swinging

Did Jackie Kennedy Really Say That? Ah, Jackie, we hardly knew ye. Maybe that's for the best. Certainly we're better off not knowing what you thought of us. According to Caroline Kennedy, an oral history of her mother, due NEW YORK — It's a side of Jacqueline Kennedy only friends and family knew. Funny and [...]