The Briefing BONUS: JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg is getting political
Nov 29, 2025
Justin Hill, an entertainment reporter for LiSTNR, dives into the fascinating world of Jack Schlossberg, JFK's grandson and emerging political figure. They explore how Jack's playful online persona and viral content are reshaping political engagement, particularly among younger voters. Hill highlights Jack's unique mix of entertainment and politics, using fun clips to attract those who typically stay away from voting. The discussion also touches on the influence of Jack's Kennedy legacy and the public's fascination with his private life.
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Playful Persona Lowers Political Barriers
- Jack Schlossberg uses a playful social media persona to make politics accessible to younger people.
- His mix of silliness and substantive commentary lowers barriers to political engagement.
Make Serious Topics Entertaining
- Make serious topics entertaining to engage broader, especially younger, audiences.
- Use approachable formats and personality to invite people into political conversations.
New-Generation Politicians Blend Culture And Policy
- Schlossberg positions himself as part of a new, younger wave of politicians reacting against geriatric leadership styles.
- He blends culture and policy to show politics can be relevant and entertaining.