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In a recent podcast, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate for the presidency, expressed his strong disapproval of the removal of Confederate statues. What Happened: Kennedy Jr. voiced his opposition to the removal of Confederate statues, including that of General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, during a recent episode of the “Timcast IRL” podcast. “I have a visceral reaction against, against the attacks on those statues,” Kennedy Jr. said. “There were heroes in the Confederacy who didn’t have slaves and, you know, I just, I just have a visceral reaction against destroyin…