It was and is necessary for them to smother any legacy that might linger.
Assassination is futile is a man's ideas live on through others.
Over the past 34 years, there has been a stream of stories emanating from the mass media designed to destroy the Kennedy Legacy. Whenever some event transpires that raises the importance of the Kennedy Administration to a large number of people, the stream becomes a torrent. Many former supporters have been taken in by these stories. The trouble is, the great majority of these stories are demonstrably false, and the few with any merit are grotesquely distorted to suit the agenda of the authors who churn out this rubbish, and the financiers who pay for it. These articles are quite large.