The one where we assess the credibility of the Dallas Police Dictabelt recordings that led the 1979 House Select Committee on Assassinations to conclude that President Kennedy was killed by “a probable conspiracy”.

WARNING: This episode contains a brief bucketful of bad words, courtesy of actor Joe Pesci.

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Click here to visit our blog page, with an illustrated transcript of this episode's audio-essay, Michel's review of Josiah Thompson's Last Second In Dallas, and links to the books, articles, and audio files discussed in the program. 

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00:00 Opening Credits and Intro
00:03:45 Chapter 2: Audio Essay (The HSCA in context)
00: 21:24 Chapter 3: Interview with Michael O'Dell
01:49:50 Closing Credits
01:52:16 Chanel 1 police chatter/stuck microphone noise (Dictabelt recording)
01:58:55 Chanel 2 police chatter in motorcade (Audograph recording, remastered)

(NOTE: These timestamps contain several acoustic impulses which, when played simultaneously backwards through a talk-box filter at 2.5x the normal speed, poignantly reveal how badly you need a more uplifting pastime). 

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