Behind the Bastards Part Two: The RFK Jr. Episodes
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Jul 25, 2024 
Bobby Kennedy Jr, falconer and carcass enthusiast, delves into the Kennedy family dynamics, RFK's assassination aftermath, troubled past, family relationships, and dark anecdotes. Explore terrorism, mysterious disappearances, and Bobby Jr.'s rebellious teenage years. Unravel the intricate relationships, controversies, and struggles within the Kennedy family, shedding light on the perceived curse and historical figures' troubled pasts.
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RFK Jr.'s Trauma
- RFK Jr. learned of his father's assassination while at boarding school.
- He was then taken to the Kennedy compound, constantly surrounded by press.
Differing Family Reactions
- The Kennedy family's reactions to JFK and RFK's assassinations differed greatly.
- RFK provided support after JFK's death, a role absent after his own.
Ethel's Reaction
- Ethel Kennedy, RFK's widow, struggled with her sons' behavior after the assassination.
- She often dismissed them, telling them to leave the house.