Paul Begala writes that RFK’s selection of Nicole Shanahan, a Democratic donor from Northern California, as his running mate is the final point of proof that his campaign is a heat-seeking missile aimed at Biden.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s independent presidential campaign can’t win, but it could swing the presidency to former President Donald Trump. Kennedy’s selection Tuesday of Nicole Shanahan, a Democratic donor from Northern California, as his running mate is the final point of proof that the RFK campaign is a heat-seeking missile aimed at Biden. Some people, a little slow on the uptake perhaps, persist in the fantasy that Kennedy, as a vaccine critic and conspiracy promoter, would draw from Trump.
Kennedy, was a Democratic congressman from Massachusetts, then a Democratic senator from Massachusetts, then the Democratic president of the United States, and also the victim of an assassin. Another uncle, Edward M. Kennedy, was elected nine times to the US Senate. Each time, he ran as a Democrat and served as a Democrat. Teddy, like his brother, sought the presidency as a Democrat. Bobby’s brother, Joseph P. Kennedy II, was a Democratic congressman. So was Joe’s son, RFK Jr’s nephew, Joseph P.
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