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Author, attorney, and Nixon administration insider Geoff Shepard joins S.T. Patrick to reassess the figures and events of the Watergate era. Shepard, the author of The Real Watergate Scandal: Collusion, Conspiracy, and the Plot That Brought Nixon Down , is an expert on the legal malfeasance of the public figures involved, but he also knew many of the administration officials that were so demonized...

Dave Ratcliffe is a preservationist of valuable information. As the architect and operator of Ratical.org, Dave has made available, once again, important works such as False Mystery by Vincent J. Salandria. A friend of Salandria, Fletcher Prouty, John Judge, and so many of the other first and second generation JFK assassination researchers, he joins S.T. Patrick on episode 101 of the Midnight Writ...

Author Gary Fannin and Juliet Toth, the guests from episode 001, return for the 100th episode of the Midnight Writer News Show. And with episode 100, we return to the subject of Lee Harvey Oswald. Juliet Toth conducts Oswald-centric tours of New Orleans, visiting the places LHO worked and live throughout his stay in the Big Easy. Gary Fannin is the author of The Innocence of Oswald and the directo...

S.T. Patrick reviews one long drive and four wonderful days in Dallas attending the 6th Annual JFK Assassination Conference. For more on next year's conference, keep checking back to JFKDallasConference.com . For information on the April 2019 conference in Olney, IL., go to JFKHistorical.com .

Dr. Jim Fetzer joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the JFK assassination research. On this episode, part of the second annual Midnight Writer News JFK Month, Fetzer discusses his newest contribution to the JFK community, JFK: Who, How, and Why. Fetzer co-edited and contributed to the work from Moon Rock Books. Tonight, he discusses his own entrance into the community, the identities of the shooters and...

President John F. Kennedy has been a part of our popular culture from the moment he decided to run for president in 1960. From the Kennedy campaign song, "High Hopes," by Frank Sinatra to Jimmy Dean's "PT109" to the 1973 film Executive Action to comedian Bill Hicks to Oliver Stone's JFK and more, Kennedy has been a part of America and its field of entertainment. On this episode of the "Midnight Wr...

Researcher Chris Gallop joins S.T Patrick to discuss the JFK Assassination. Gallop had an interesting school-aged entry into the assassination, an event further impacted by a revelation from his grandfather. Tonight, he discusses his mentor Gary Shaw, the research on Roscoe White, the Texas research community, the most important witnesses, the medical mistakes, and the 6th annual JFK Assassination...

On November 19, 2016, author Jim Marrs presented at his final JFK assassination conference. His work Crossfire: The Plot that Killed Kennedy had been one of the two books on which Oliver Stone's 1991 film JFK was based. This was a special day as not many knew the illnesses with which Jim would battle throughout 2017 until his passing on August 2, 2017. On this day, conference attendees just enjoye...

On the first episode of the second annual Midnight Writer News JFK Month, researcher and author Dr. Walt Brown joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the JFK assassination. Dr. Brown addresses his own entrance into the community, Lee Harvey Oswald's chances for acquittal had their been a trial, his correspondence with Vincent Bugliosi, whether Clay Shawn owned a 1962 Rambler station wagon, the Russian pres...

Researcher and author Donald Jeffries joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the high strangeness and media confusion around the plane crash of John F. Kennedy Jr. on July 16, 1999. Jeffries, the author or Hidden History and Survival of the Richest , did some early investigative work on the case and spoke to many of the particulars who surround the early witness accounts. Tonight he addresses the details o...

Whether you loved him or hated him, it is hard to deny that Milton William (Bill) Cooper, the author / compiler of Behold a Pale Horse had an impact on the truth communities that exist today. In this episode of the Midnight Writer Legends Series, the seventh such installment, we listen to some of the more famous and infamous clips that made Bill Cooper into the symbol of what he is today. We liste...

Brian Lloyd joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the shootings in Las Vegas, one year later. Lloyd had previously appeared on episode 024, weeks after the shootings, and meticulously discussed the facts as we knew them then, as well as the anomalies at other hotels up and down Las Vegas Boulevard (aka The Strip). Tonight, one year after the mass murders, he joins the Midnight Writer News Show to again di...

Author Carmine Savastano joins S.T. Patrick to discuss Allen Dulles, J. Edgar Hoover, Marina Oswald, James Files, and John Henry Hill. Savastano, the author of Two Princes and a King: A Concise Review of Three Political Assassinations , brings his research to the program as he and S.T. discuss the origin of the Dulles-Kennedy conflict, the former CIA director's inclusion on the Warren Commission,...

Author and director Nikolas Schreck joined S.T. Patrick to discuss the life and legacy of Charles Manson and the former members of his commune. Schreck discusses the update to his mammoth book, The Manson File: Myth and Reality of an Outlaw Shaman . He also addresses the bizarre fight over Manson's remains and estate, as well as how trash TV producers used the funeral for a documentary. When discu...

DR. JIM FETZER joined S.T. Patrick to discuss 9/11.... and much more. Dr. Fetzer was a founder of the Scholars for 9/11 Truth, and he has been on the 9/11 case since it occurred. Fetzer discusses, at length, the origin of the 9/11 Truth Community, what the addition of Alex Jones meant to it, the dissension that eventually occurred, and the fracturing that is ever-present now.  We also discuss the...

Researcher and author JAMES PERLOFF joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the events of 9/11. On this, the 17th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the 9/11 Truth community remains in flux. The divisions over the who, what, where, when, how, and why of the case have driven many former allies apart. Perloff has done extensive work on the case, and he has produced many articles. Tonight, he addresses the div...

The Lone Gunman Podcast host ROB CLARK discusses General Edwin Walker. Walker is one of the most interesting characters in JFK assassination research. Did Lee Harvey Oswald really shoot at him? This is Clark's third quarterly guest host spot for the Midnight Writer News Show.  Listen to his previous episodes on Guy Bannister and Larry Crafard at MidnightWriterNews.com. As always, the staff of MWN...

Author STEVE UBANEY joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the fifth anniversary of Ubaney's Who Murdered Elvis? book. In the newest edition, Ubaney added close to 70 new pages of information. He joins the Midnight Writer News Show to discuss the newer discoveries, the losses of 2016 and 2017, the toxicology anomalies, what surprised him most about the life of Elvis, why Elvis met Nixon - and why it matter...

Late in the evening on June 17, 1972, E. Howard Hunt made a nervous, worried call to his friend, attorney DOUGLAS CADDY. Caddy invited him over to discuss the concern - five burglars that Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy had supervised had just been arrested for breaking in to DNC offices at the Watergate. This evening would forever change American history. Caddy would then serve as the original attorney...

The evening of July 18, 1969 was a night that would change Ted Kennedy forever. Worse, it would take the life of young Mary Jo Kopechne. In an incident now simply known as "Chappaquiddick," it appeared that another member of the Kennedy family had fallen to "The Curse." But maybe that isn't exactly what happened.... and maybe the official story isn't exactly what happened, either. Author DONALD JE...

On the sixth installment of the Midnight Writer News Legends Series, we replay an episode of "Epic Voyages" in which author Jim Marrs interviewed Kenn Thomas, the editor and mastermind behind Steamshovel Press. Jim was arguable the most popular figure in the field of conspiratorial research, and Kenn Thomas is one of its most valuable. Steamshovel Press was one of the best publications to ever com...

Author PETER JANNEY joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the murder of Mary Pinchot Meyer. Janney also addresses the rise of the CIA both domestically and in his own home, Operation Mockingbird and CIA ties to the mainstream media, the life and personality of Mary Meyer, JFK's young attraction to Mary and the evolution of that bond, JFK and Mary in 1960, Mary's interest in LSD and how her artistic inclin...

Researcher, author, and publisher JOSEPH GREEN joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the deep truth of the 1978 Jonestown massacre, the subject of Green's new zine, An Intro to the Jonestown Massacre Conspiracy: 1978 from Microcosm Publishing. In this episode, Green discusses his favorite alternative publications of the past, the historical basis for the demographics that brought the Guyanese government t...

Author and Researcher JAMES PERLOFF joined S.T. Patrick once again to discuss the foreign policy of Donald Trump from 2016-2018. Perloff gives us his thoughts on the Election of 2016, Russiagate and Vladimir Putin, why the media was so wrong about the 2016 election, the real purpose of America's two party system, using an enemy to reorganize a political party, Neo-conservatism vs. North Korea, wha...

BART KAMP of Dealey Plaza UK and the ROKC group joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the Prayer Man photograph, Lee Oswald's final day of freedom, and the employees at the Texas School Book Depository. Kamp addresses his entrance into the JFK assassination community, the origins of the Prayer Man figure and who Kamp believes it may be, the employees in the Texas School Book Depository and what they saw o...