Is JFK Jr. Still Alive?
Jordan Klepper Fingers the Conspiracy
Comedy Central
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2022
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Is JFK Jr. still alive? Daily Show contributor and podcast host Jordan Klepper digs deep into this conspiracy theory that’s circulating at Trump rallies and the larger MAGA world. Where did this idea come from? Where is it going? Jordan sits down with journalist and author Will Sommer and political scientist and conspiracy theory expert Joseph Uscinski to trace the JFK Jr. myth back to its QAnon origins.
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| 0:57.1 | Radio app, Apple podcast, or wherever you get your podcast. John F. Kennedy Jr. was the son |
| 1:05.2 | of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. |
| 1:09.2 | Tragically, JFK Jr. was killed in a plane crash in 1999. Or was he? Yes, he was. Of course he was. |
| 1:19.2 | But what if he wasn't? What if he were about to reemerge as the vice president of Donald Trump? |
| 1:26.1 | Who, by the way, is still the president? Sound crazy? It is. In fact, it's one of the wilder |
| 1:34.3 | conspiracies I've heard in my seven years covering Trump rallies. You're probably familiar with my |
| 1:38.6 | daily show segments. Jordan Klapper figures the pulse, Emmy nominated twice lost twice, where I |
| 1:45.1 | chat with Trump supporters at rallies. We are not a cult. It's an American ideal that we treat women |
| 1:50.2 | with respect. You got to give me the bag of that shirt one more time. That's too much fun. Trump |
| 1:53.8 | dead bitch. We don't even see the irony at it. And if you're into conspiracy theories, then there's |
| 1:59.7 | nothing that comes close to a Trump rally. What's on your back? Uh, Q flag. Q enough. |
| 2:04.4 | One of those crazy people. Joseph Biden and Kamila are not legitimate. Was it Q's whole thing that |
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