This podcast episode discusses how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. transitioned from being a protest candidate within the Democratic Party to running as an independent candidate. It explores the fear of third-party candidates influencing elections in swing states and the aggressive tactics employed by the Democratic Party and affiliated super PACs to challenge Kennedy's ballot access efforts. The podcast also delves into the strategies employed by the Democratic and Republican parties in response to RFK Jr.'s candidacy, highlighting the nuanced battle for ballot access. It concludes by examining how attacks on Kennedy's ballot access can reinforce his image as an alternative to the two-party system.
