Tag: RFK 2024

Via ZeroHedge

After seriously considering the possibility, 2024 presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy, Jr has declared he will not seek the Libertarian Party nomination, saying he’s confident he’ll achieve ballot access across the country on his own. Meanwhile, in a social media skirmish with Team Trump, Kennedy said Trump associates asked him to consider becoming the former president’s running mate. 

In a political system with formidable ballot-access barriers that protect the Democrat-Republican duopoly, outsider presidential candidates are frequently attracted to the idea of running as a Libertarian — if only to access the party’s hard-earned, 50-state ballot qualification.

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Guest Post by Karl Denninger

Haley is out and IMHO good riddance.  She was wildly more-dangerous than Victoria Nuland, who is also leaving and there is plenty of speculation as to cause — but it may simply be “she’s old enough to call it quits.”  What’s not speculation is that pretty-much the entire Ukraine policy since 2014 has been hers, including our sponsorship of Maidan.  The destruction there in both material and people is hideous and as with Madame Albright’s myopic view of international relations born of her roots Nuland’s position appears to me to be equally-driven by personal animus.  In my view both should have been jettisoned as soon as that became apparent, but then again I’m never been an employee of the State Department and its various elements and interdependencies.

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