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A Quick Thought on the Potential of RFK Jr.

RFK Jr. is an outsider. That's where the Left should leave him.

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Jun 19, 2023
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When RFK Jr. announced his candidacy for the 2024 Presidency, I approached him with an open but skeptical mind. I’d heard he was a political outsider with progressive politics and had some unique thoughts on vaccines. Still, I did what many encouraged me to do, and heard RFKJ out.

After doing so, I can say with absolute certainty that it would be a disaster for the Left to embrace him.

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