As the manager of PT 109, JFK did not cover himself with glory up to that point. But . . . after his ship was sunk and his men were struggling in the water, he proved himself to be a bona fide hero. read more
No he was not a good man in his personal life, and not a great president as portrayed by American media and pop culture. Personal He was a notorious womanizer and adulterer, cheated on his wife Jacqueline. read more
JFK towed him all the way, clenching a strap from the man’s lifejacket in his teeth. That’s leadership. As the very new president of the United States, Kennedy held a summit in Vienna with Nikita Khrushchev, the supreme leader of the Soviet Union in June 1961. read more
John F. Kennedy was many things, but a great president was not among them. (Associated Press) Fifty years ago Friday, Lee Harvey Oswald assassinated President John F. Kennedy. read more