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Bunker USA: Is RFK Jr.’s conspiracy cult a gift to Donald Trump?
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is the leading Democratic challenger to Biden for 2024. But is he actually a threat to the current President – or just a gift to Trump? And how much of a danger does he pose to US politics and society? Molly Jong-Fast is a columnist for Vanity Fair and the host of Fast Politics Pod. She shares her thoughts on the conspiracy peddling political hopeful with Gavin Esler in The Bunker.
Listen to Molly’s podcast here: https://fastpoliticspod.com
- “RFK Jr is part of this tapestry of anti-science rhetoric in the US.” – Molly Jong-Fast.
- “The right-wing establishment has worked hard to undermine people’s beliefs in science.” – Molly Jong-Fast.
- “He’ll never get elected, but maybe he’ll get Trump elected.” – Molly Jong-Fast.
- “The reason he’s anywhere is because he’s a nepo-baby.” – Molly Jong-Fast.
Written and presented by Gavin Esler Producer: Chris Jones. Audio production: Simon Williams. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Managing Editor: Jacob Jarvis. Music by Kenny Dickinson THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production
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