Remembering JFK: A Sad Story about the Death of a King

The U.S. — and the world — lost much more than a leader in ‘63

Darren Richardson

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Official John F. Kennedy White House portrait, public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Author’s note: This column was originally published on Nov. 22, 2013, in conjunction with The American Pundit political writing contest sponsored by the now-defunct citizen journalism site Allvoices.com. It remains relevant today, eight years after its initial…

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Darren Richardson

Headline writer & copy editor for 15-plus years in newspapers (1990–2006) ; digital professional since 2008. Twitter: https://twitter.com/darren_medium