Sun. Nov 17th, 2024

RFK Jr.’s Long Legacy of Supporting Censorship<!-- wp:html --><p>Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters</p> <p>“Why did you decide to run for president?”</p> <p>That’s the first question ABC News’ Linsey Davis put to <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/democrats-need-a-trump-of-their-own-to-win-in-2024">Democratic</a> presidential candidate <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/rfk-jr-was-always-a-crackpot-he-just-switched-political-tribes">Robert F. Kennedy Jr.</a>, whose bid to challenge President <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/joe-biden-is-old-get-over-it">Joe Biden</a> for the party’s nomination has already attracted the interest of <a href="https://emersoncollegepolling.com/strongapril-2023-national-poll-strong-strongbiden-and-trump-on-track-for-2024-rematch-strong/">some 20 percent</a> of primary voters.</p> <p>“My party is becoming the party of war, the party of <em>censorship</em>, the party of fear… and I felt like I had a unique opportunity to change that,” Kennedy <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaT5pZ1JoQU">answered</a>. (My italics.)</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/robert-f-kennedy-jrs-long-legacy-of-supporting-censorship">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters

“Why did you decide to run for president?”

That’s the first question ABC News’ Linsey Davis put to Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose bid to challenge President Joe Biden for the party’s nomination has already attracted the interest of some 20 percent of primary voters.

“My party is becoming the party of war, the party of censorship, the party of fear… and I felt like I had a unique opportunity to change that,” Kennedy answered. (My italics.)

Read more at The Daily Beast.

By