Trump is too easy and obvious a choice, but part of his awfulness has to do with the power he invested in the imbecile RFK Jr., who will kill us all unless he is stopped or removed from power. In a civilized country, this man would be confined to ranting on street corners. Putting Trump to one side, RFK Jr. is the worst person in the United States in 2025. The harm he has already caused will be felt for years to come.
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