Former Supreme Court Justice Kennedy says “democracy is at risk,” and the immediate reaction is, well, a mix of incredulity and anger. It’s hard to ignore the fact that this declaration comes from a man whose decisions and timing arguably played a significant role in the current state of affairs. The sentiment, echoed repeatedly, is one of “you built this,” followed by a demand for accountability. It’s like someone who lit a fire then warns you about the smoke.
The core of the discontent seems to revolve around a few key actions, most prominently, the Citizens United decision. This ruling, allowing unlimited corporate spending in political campaigns, is seen by many as a direct blow to the integrity of elections and the influence of ordinary citizens.… Continue reading
Following President Trump’s imposition of import tariffs that triggered a global market downturn, Senator Kennedy downplayed public concern over the President’s weekend golf trip. Kennedy asserted that Americans understand presidents need weekend leisure and likely don’t hold this against him, despite acknowledging the “painful” effects of the tariffs. He further stated that the current economic situation is undeniably President Trump’s responsibility, with the president’s actions subject to future assessment based on success or failure.
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Caroline Kennedy penned a scathing letter to senators, detailing shocking accusations against her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary. The letter alleges Kennedy’s history of cruelty to animals, enabling family members’ drug addiction, and profiting from his anti-vaccine stance while personally vaccinating his children. Kennedy’s exploitation of his family’s legacy and his “addiction to attention and power” are also heavily criticized. This letter raises serious concerns about Kennedy’s fitness for the position, given his controversial views and questionable past actions.
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