Interesting Observations from James O'Beirne's Diary

[Gene C]

I'll probably get kicked by a few people for saying this again, but I still contend that the conspirators could have been our friends and neighbors if we lived back then. Ordinary people until something gets them stirred up.

I'll be the first to disagree, but no kicking.
Ordinalry people don't plot to kidnap or kill heads of state. Even when stirred up.