Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is frivolously suing Daily Kos in order to stifle free speech and try and bully people with a lot less resources than RFK Jr. and his anti-vaxx squad into not talking about how anti-vaxxers and neo-Nazis and white supremacist are all on the same page when it comes to bad public health policy. You can read about all of that here. It’s not good for RFK Jr.’s branding as a crusader for children against pretend cases of vaccine-induced autism. Kennedy’s brand is anti-vaccine. He is championed by folks that protest COVID-19 vaccines by literally coughing on people. His Children’s Defense Fund promotes a slew of anti-vaccine propaganda, virtually all of it debunked by science. That being said, the Children’s Defense Fund has been able to more than double its fundraising during the pandemic; fear breeds profit, and all that. Of course, what is good for the goose is not always good for the gander. On Friday, Politico reported that “an invitation to a holiday party at his home in California last week urged attendees to be tested or vaccinated beforehand, two people familiar with the matter told Daniel Lippman.” Wait a minute. Excusez-moi? Don’t worry—Kennedy Jr. says there’s a good explanation: RFK Jr. is sort of a coward. Read more