The QAnon obsession with the Kennedys seems to play on believers’ longing for a lost golden age—the same halcyon period the cabal took from all of us. For older Q supporters, the John F. Kennedy assassination marked the most traumatic national event of their childhoods. The idea that Kennedy was murdered by the cabal gives his death meaning, and a way to set things right by embracing Q. In their eyes, JFK Jr.’s own tragic demise is redeemed if he instead faked his death to avenge his father and one day team up with Trump.
