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The Montauk Monster, the Great Clown Panic. . . What Else Is RFK Jr. Responsible For?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images)
The third-party candidate copped to dumping a dead bear cub’s body in Central Park. Kat Rosenfield contemplates what else he might be hiding.
By Kat Rosenfield
08.06.24
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For ten years, New Yorkers have been wondering what kind of weirdo would leave a mutilated bear corpse in Central Park; now, we know the answer is. . . well, pretty much exactly the kind of weirdo you’d think. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., third-party presidential candidate and black sheep of the Kennedy clan, released a video on X on Sunday revealing that he …

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Kat Rosenfield
Culture writer, novelist, and podcaster. On Twitter at @katrosenfield.
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