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Speaker 1: Only one family has had a member in office since

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Speaker 1: nineteen forty seven. One family has shaped American history decade

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Speaker 1: after decade. That's the Kennedy family.

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Speaker 2: But who really are the Kennedys? What's behind the beautiful

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Speaker 2: faces and facades? And why can't we ever get enough

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Speaker 2: of them?

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Speaker 1: Canaday?

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Speaker 3: I'm the first Lady adventure from the White House. On

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Speaker 3: January nineteen sixty one, the new President and his first

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Speaker 3: Lady emerged from the White House and the new era

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Speaker 3: begins in Washington, known as the Age of Chamelis.

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Speaker 4: We are broadcasting this morning the announcement of Democratic Senator

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Speaker 4: Robert F. Kennedy of New York that he will be

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Speaker 4: a candidate for the presidency.

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Speaker 3: So who was that guy getting so much attention from

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Speaker 3: the media this morning?

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Speaker 2: By George? That was John as in John F.

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Speaker 3: Kennedy Junior.

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Speaker 2: I'm George Severis. I'm a comedian and writer, a former

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Speaker 2: editor at Gacker and the host of Stradio Lab. I

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Speaker 2: were Smith.

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Speaker 1: I'm a podcaster and I've worked on shows like s Town,

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Speaker 1: This American Life, and The Dream.

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Speaker 2: And we're the hosts of United States of Kennedy and

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Speaker 2: you show all about our cultural fascination with the Kennedy dynasty.

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Speaker 2: There was one set of rules for the Kennedys and

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Speaker 2: one set of rules for everyone else.

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Speaker 5: Carolyn Bissett probably suffered for not having Jackie around as

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Speaker 5: a sort of guide or like an entree and even

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Speaker 5: just like opening the door to that Upper East Side society.

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Speaker 3: What are you saying?

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Speaker 1: You felt like you were living in a mystery, wrapped

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Speaker 1: in side a real rapt in side the bigma. Yet

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Speaker 1: I just keep thinking Kennedy Curse like it's the first interview.

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Speaker 1: Each week we'll dig into the Kennedy Effect.

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Speaker 2: Listen to United States of Kennedy starting June thirtieth on

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Speaker 2: the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Speaker 6: Say Missive Resident, Happy Birthday

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