David Bridges
Jack Kennedy Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy and the son of Caroline Kennedy, was not shocked by his cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s choice to endorse Donald Trump after suspending his marketing campaign.
“By no means been much less shocked in my life. Been saying it for over a yr — RFK Jr. is on the market, works for Trump. Bedfellows and loving it,” the 31-year-old posted on X on Friday.
“Kamala Harris is for the individuals — the simplest choice of all time simply received simpler,” Schlossberg added.
Since RFK Jr. introduced his impartial bid for the White Home final October, he has obtained little help from the Kennedy clan, together with his personal siblings. In actual fact, earlier than Vice President Kamala Harris joined the presidential race, the household backed Joe Biden whereas describing their relative as a “menace” to the US.
In Might, Schlossberg launched a collection of movies by which he adopts a heavy Boston accent within the comedian persona of a voter named Jimmy.
“Lots of people speaking about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,” he mentioned from the entrance seat of his automobile. “You understand, I’m a fan of his father and his uncle — relaxation in peace. I bear in mind the day he was killed. I imply, it was a tragic day. Your complete nation wept.”
“Jimmy” then went on to criticize RFK Jr.’s marketing campaign.
“However pay attention, that man, he’s a p****, the brand new man, the younger man, he’s a freaking p****,” he mentioned. “He’s mendacity to you, alright? ‘Impartial,’ ‘third celebration,’ yeah, freakin’ proper. He’s received Trump’s donors. He’s received Trump’s advisers. Him and Trump go means freaking again. Don’t be fooled by that. Don’t throw away your vote.”
The 31-year-old lawyer continued: “Vote for Biden. It’ll really feel good. It’s gonna be enjoyable! We’re gonna continue to grow. This financial system is gonna preserve freakin’ booming. We’re gonna increase, everyone’s gonna get freaking loaded.”
Now, with Harris because the Democratic nominee, Schlossberg has continued his help for the Democratic Get together. He was one of many first audio system to take the stage on Tuesday on the Democratic Nationwide Conference in Chicago.
“Tonight, JFK’s name to motion is now ours to reply. As a result of as soon as once more, the torch has been handed to a brand new era. To a frontrunner who shares my grandfather’s vitality, imaginative and prescient, and optimism for our future. That chief is Vice President Kamala Harris.”
Clara Hastings
