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Jan.27.2013
Robinson Devor is a film director and writer. His video is independent of my book. Devor is creating a feature film about Moore, which is still in production. http://robinsondevor.com/video/57572806 Sara Jane Moore’s bullet came within six inches of killing President Gerald Ford.   When...
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Aug.26.2012
When I read about Seth Rosenfeld's new book, Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power, I wasn't all that thrilled. I was especially piqued about his piece on Richard Aoki as an FBI informant.   Why? Was it just professional jealousy?  As an author of...
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Sep.22.2009
  It’s been 34 years since Sara Jane Moore stood on a sidewalk 40 feet away from the back door of the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. After all this time, the Secret Service is still trying to understand the mind of that 45 year old woman, mother and doctor’s wife who aimed and shot at the head...
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Aug.14.2009
  Is Pres. Obama Safe From Attack? Two women, two potential presidential assassins, are free today, 34 years after they attempted to assassinate Pres. Gerald Ford.  Has the Secret Service learned anything from Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme and Sara Jane Moore, which will help them in their attempts to...
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Aug.11.2009
It seems it is the season for paroling women who attempt to assassinate our presidents and those who commit heinous crimes. Sara Jane Moore, the middle aged woman and a mother who shot at Pres. Ford in 1975 was released from prison December 2007. Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme, the...
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Jun.02.2009
Doesn't the person who saved the life of the President of the United States deserve a name? The woman who attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford, Sara Jane Moore, has her name out there. Although we still know little about her. But we hear nothing about the person who foiled Moore's second shot. He...
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Jun.01.2009
Doesn't the person who saved the life of the President of the United States deserve a name? The woman who attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford, Sara Jane Moore, has her name out there. Although we still know little about her. But we hear nothing about the person who foiled Moore's second shot. He...
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May.29.2009
Tell me how you really feel about it? Seriously, though, reading through the strong reactions and comments regarding Sara Jane Moore's interview on the Today Show  are not really surprising given the lack of knowledge about the times and San Francisco in the 1970's. If one were to casually glance...
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May.28.2009
   Sara Jane Moore was interviewed on the Today Show this morning.   I want to thank Matt Lauer for not giving away all the official, unofficial and exotic details of my book.    As the author of, “Taking Aim At the President,” I reveal the unpleasant, hidden, unpopular, unseemly, talented, warm...
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May.04.2009
I just learned I won first place in non-fiction Wild Card category for "Taking Aim At The President." Wild Card is a category for books like mine that don't fit neatly into one category. For example, my book is non-fiction, history, biography and political. Had I entered it into one...