Liberal? Conservative? Neither. He was an opportunist. He worked for Senator McCarthy when it was the popular thing to do - I believe McCarthy was godfather to one of his children. When McCarthy fell out of favor, he dropped that association like a hot rock. Fervently anti-Communist? But he had a hand in withdrawing support for the Bay of Pigs invasion. Civil rights? As AG, his DoJ wiretapped MLK. And then there’s the whole Marilyn Monroe thing....
Yeah...the whole clan were corrupt Jew-haters. Howie Carr has a great article on RFK this week!