The U.S. measles outbreak has now exploded beyond last year's total, revealing the catastrophic consequences when a self-centered geriatric sociopath occupying the Oval Office appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. – a man whose only "qualifications" are his famous last name and history of promoting thoroughly debunked conspiracy theories – to oversee the nation's health.
Trump's declining cognitive abilities and pathological self-absorption have created the perfect conditions for Kennedy's dangerous anti-science crusade to flourish. While American children suffer and die from preventable diseases, the 78-year-old president remains fixated on personal grievances and Twitter rants, utterly disinterested in the human cost of his reckless appointments.
During his Fox News propaganda tour, Kennedy smugly promoted vitamin A as a measles treatment, claiming "87% effectiveness against serious disease and death" – a grotesque misrepresentation that actual medical experts have condemned. The contrast be…
