1968: Robert Kennedy Sr., America's Lost President?
One of the great “what ifs” of the 1960s was what would have happened if Robert Kennedy were not assassinated on June 5, 1968, as he won the California and South Dakota primaries. Would he have gone on to win the Democratic nomination, beat Richard Nixon in 1968, and become a great president?
The conventional wisdom seems to be YES. More people remember…
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