Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: What’s behind the anti-vaccine activist’s surprising polling strength?

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading anti-vaccine conspiracist, has garnered a surprising amount of support in polls since announcing his presidential bid. Why would one-fifth of left-leaning voters say they might support him? Here's what you need to know.

, have also praised his candidacy — perhaps because they see it as a way of weakening Biden’s chances at winning reelection., there may be few opportunities for Kennedy or the other challenger in the race, self-help guru and author Marianne Williamson, to gain traction.

“The Q-anon crowd likes RFK Jr. but he’s smart enough not to openly endorse that particular lunacy. But like Trump, he lets the lunatics line up behind him. Also like Trump, he has a talent for promoting populist views.” — Paul Mulshine,“Regardless of the preferences of the Democratic establishment, many Democratic voters are still not accepting the idea that they’re stuck with Joe Biden.

“I don’t think RFK Jr., is about to defeat—or will likely even do serious damage—to Joe Biden in 2024. My concern is about the post-Biden future. The sort of conspiratorial populism that Kennedy embraces is on the rise in America. That’s where the energy is. To some degree, we are now seeing that even in Democratic polls. Trump has already taken over the GOP.

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