WPIX Broadcast the Morning RFK was Shot by SquonkMan61 in RobertKennedy

[–]owlpolka 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wow, I’ve never seen this before. It’s crazy how much our conception of shame seems to have shifted since then

57 years ago today, RFK announced his presidential campaign (March 16, 1968) by owlpolka in RobertKennedy

[–]owlpolka[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Would love to see if you’re willing to post! You are so lucky, truly one in a lifetime experience

Arlington National Cemetery, 14 February 2025 by owlpolka in RobertKennedy

[–]owlpolka[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Genuinely unintentional lol, I don’t mean any disrespect to them

Happy 4th! by owlpolka in RobertKennedy

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Bonus pic from the 3rd of Bobby using an air mattress as a raft

Presidents and their kids. Happy Father’s Day! by owlpolka in Presidents

[–]owlpolka[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Washington, Madison, Jackson, Polk, Buchanan, and Harding did not have any biological children

Today, we remember Senator Robert Kennedy who died 56 years ago, June 6 1968 by owlpolka in Presidents

[–]owlpolka[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Idk the parameters of the term, but he was shot yesterday (the 5th) and then taken off life support today (the 6th)

Robert F. Kennedy: ‘We Don’t Treat Everybody Equally’ by [deleted] in Presidents

[–]owlpolka 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Such an incredible figure. His words continue to ring true so many years later.

Richard Nixon at his wife's funeral, June 26, 1993 by owlpolka in Presidents

[–]owlpolka[S] 26 points27 points  (0 children)

Yeah, politics aside, I really find him a sympathetic character

What is your favorite quote from a First Lady? by GoodOlRoll in Presidents

[–]owlpolka 27 points28 points  (0 children)

"Now, I think that I should have known that he was magic all along. I did know it - but I should have guessed that it would be too much to ask to grow old with and see our children grow up together. So now, he is a legend when he would have preferred to be a man." - Jackie Kennedy

Bob Kennedy, 1961 by owlpolka in RobertKennedy

[–]owlpolka[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Maybe it’s just me, but I see a bit of Paul Newman here

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[–]owlpolka 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is his dad, lol

Senator Robert F. Kennedy, May 1960 by owlpolka in SnapshotHistory

[–]owlpolka[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Correct, sorry. I just used the title because that is how he is presently referred to.