• MajorMajormajormajor
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    10 days ago

    His presidency was going to break up once the boat docked and he realised being poor sucks?

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      9 days ago

      Had his term run its course, he’d be known as just another sleazy shitheel politician with a string of scandals. Instead, he is forever the golden boy of Camelot, the all-too-brief new dawn of an American midcentury optimism, and a contrast to those that followed. The name Fitzgerald Kennedy evokes this idea of a return to a golden age, with catastrophic recent results.