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

The Re-Education with Eli Lake

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Bobby Kennedy Is a Role Model for America

Bobby Kennedy was a man driven by his grudges and he was defined by his crusades. His enemies were Lyndon Baines Johnson, Roy Cohn, and Jimmy Hoffa. He delighted in going on right along with New York City police officers. We remember Bobby Kennedy as the eloquent champion of migrant farm workers not the man who tried to destroy the teamsters. But I think that in his soul and in his bones, Bobby K was a cop.

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