Independent’s Day

If ever there were a household of American political royalty, it would have to be the Kennedys. Over the last three generations, this highly influential family has given the country a president, an attorney general and a couple of senators — not to mention the enduring yet mythologized notion about John F. Kennedy’s time in the White House that’s still whimsically referred to as Camelot.

Now comes the son of former U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and the nephew of JFK, environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has declared his candidacy for the highest office in the land. In tossing his hat into the presidential ring, Kennedy not only becomes the fifth member of the dynastic family to run for the country’s top job, but also the hope of tens of thousands, maybe even tens of millions, that this Kennedy would finally be able to chart a new course forward for the country.

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