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RFK Jr. is full of crap

While the health secretary posts environmental theater, the environmental group he co-founded is fighting Trump.

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Emily Atkin
May 13, 2025
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The nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., took a swim with his family in a poop-contaminated stream this weekend.

The New York Times reports:

Rock Creek, which flows through much of Northwest Washington, is used to drain excess sewage and storm water during rainfall. The creek has widespread “fecal” contamination and high levels of bacteria…

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