RFK Jr. Is Barely Even Pretending Anymore

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accepted his new position as health secretary, he made a big show of distancing himself from his past life. "News reports have claimed that I am anti-vaccine or anti-industry," Kennedy, who has for decades promoted the debunked notion that vaccines cause autism and has baselessly sown doubt over the ability of the U.S. government to vet shots, said at his confirmation hearing in January.