Members of the Kennedy household visited the White Home Sunday for President Joe Biden’s St. Patrick’s Day brunch, and in case there’s any doubt concerning the household’s allegiances this coming November, Kerry Kennedy posted a picture of the clan with the president, writing, “President Biden, you make the world higher. Comfortable St. Patrick’s Day.”
Erstwhile Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who’s working for president as an unbiased, was lacking from the completely happy tableau.
The famously Democratic Kerry Kennedy didn’t point out her brother, his unusual presidential bid, or his unhealthy concepts about vaccines and public well being—however she didn’t should.
In October, Kerry posted an announcement on behalf of her siblings denouncing their brother’s candidacy and throwing their help behind Biden.
“Bobby would possibly share the identical identify as our father, however he doesn’t share the identical values, imaginative and prescient or judgment,” she wrote. “As we speak’s announcement is deeply saddening for us. We denounce his candidacy and consider it to be perilous for our nation.”
RFK Jr.’s concepts on public well being are so on the market that his ally record contains speculative working mate Aaron Rodgers, who’s an NFL quarterback and enthusiastic conspiracy theorist.
However that didn’t damage the remainder of the Kennedy clan’s St. Paddy’s Day enjoyable. Biden acknowledged their attendance on the occasion, saying, “Welcome nearly dwelling. It wouldn’t be St. Patrick’s Day with out you.”
The Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell joins Kerry to debate the State of the Union and what President Biden must do to soundly defeat Donald Trump in November.