Category: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

September 13, 2024

What Do Teens Think of Trump?

This collage comprises editorial stock photos and does not depict anyone mentioned in this article. Mother Jones illustration; zz/KGC-375/STAR MAX/IPX/AP; Unsplash Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. For most Americans, the start of Donald Trump’s presidential career can be traced to those golden escalators,…

August 7, 2024

The Court Case That Could Sink RFK Jr.’s Campaign

Lev Radin/AP Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. This week in an Albany, New York courtroom, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is fighting a legal challenge that has the potential to sink much of his independent presidential campaign. The dispute is over where he calls…

July 19, 2024

Megadonors Are Showering Donald Trump & Co With Cash

Mother Jones; Andrew Rice/Unsplash; Getty Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Campaign finance disclosures are made public too ridiculously slowly to be of much use for real-time political analysis, but they do reveal some general trends in terms of who supports whom, and how…

May 24, 2024

RFK Jr. Is Even Crazier Than You Might Think

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is being normalized. He’s a conspiracy theorist who has made a lot of money pushing baseless or disproven notions about vaccines, Covid, and other hot-button subjects. At the start of his 2024 presidential bid, the…

May 4, 2024

This Anti-Trans, Pro-Life Activist Was Pardoned by Donald Trump. Now She’s Working for RFK Jr.

Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is best known for his famous family name, his anti-vaccine activism, and his unexpected third-party run for president. He’s not particularly well known for his passion for criminal justice reform. And yet, next month, he’s…

May 3, 2024