Writer says article on Kennedy was hit piece

By From JT Staff Reports

Dear Editor,
I was initially pleased to see an article on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Children’s Health Defense charity in the Dec. 15 edition – that is, until I started reading. This was a blatant hit piece masquerading as an article. Although it should be obvious to most people at this po...

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