https://oldgoats.substack.com/p/rfk-jr-pedigreed-menace
...."I first met Bobby in the mid-1970s at Harvard, where his name and super-cool affect made him attractive to people like me who should have known better. One year, we were in an American history class together and he rarely showed up or read any of the assignments. On the night before the final, I agreed to brief him on the course material instead of studying myself. I did fine but felt like a fool for succumbing to his toxic allure.
All of the older male children of Robert and Ethel Kennedy were troubled. In 1983, Bobby, an assistant DA in New York, was busted for heroin possession on an airplane. David died of a drug overdose in 1984 and Michael was killed in 1997 when he crashed into a tree while recklessly playing touch football on an Aspen ski slope.
I saw Bobby occasionally in the years that followed but mostly steered clear of him, thanks in part to my wife, who distrusted him even when he seemed to be an effective environmentalist. In 2014, I ran into Kennedy and one of his sons on the slopes at Deer Valley. He was friendly and charming (a side of him that voters will respond to) and we skied a few runs together without incident. Suddenly, he veered recklessly into the woods and the rest of our party of five meekly followed, barely dodging trees like the ones that had killed his brother. When we emerged onto the open slope, I was upset with myself. I said goodbye and vowed never to talk to him again.".... (more)
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