My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.

I was looking in to the Skull and Bones secret society at Yale. They are a weird group. They are supposed to have Kerry and Bush as members. Check out the following articles.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skull_and_Bones
http://www.parascope.com/articles/0997/skullbones.htm