
The Biden White House has thus far opted to publicly ignore Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s 2024 presidential bid, and allies of the incumbent have dismissed the Democratic challenger as a mere nuisance whose campaign should be waved away as a joke.
But author and environmentalist Naomi Klein made the case Wednesday that such an approach is "not a viable political strategy" as Kennedy's profile continues to rise, with the environmental lawyer and longtime anti-vaxxer making use of corporate television outlets such as Fox News, social media platforms, and popular podcasts to appeal to millions of potential voters.