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Ep. 69: Bobby Kennedy and His Enemies (Part 1)

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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The Passage of Power

LZ Granderson: Bobby Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson had a long-running feud. He says it all started when LBJ was on the ticket with Jack Kennedy's brother in 1953. The two men were at odds because of Joe Kennedy's relationship with Franklin Roosevelt, he says. LZ: JFK made his money by speculating in the stock market before World War II. But FDR wanted to aid British as we all know something called Lend-Lease for war against Hitler.

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