Morning Joe Panel: Was RFK Jr. Going to Eat Baby Bear? [VIDEO]

On Monday, the Morning Joe panel discussed the latest controversy regarding Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a baby bear in Central Park. 

There was a point where Robert Kennedy Jr. looked like a real threat to take votes away from both Donald Trump and Joe Biden (now Kamala Harris). And while Kennedy has lived a life full of controversy and conspiracy theories, some of the stories coming out about him are beyond belief. 

In order to get ahead of a coming story, RFK Jr. posted a video this weekend, featuring Rosanne Barr, where he talked about leaving a dead baby bear in Central Park. 

Mika Brzezinski asked, "It is really bizarre, this story about Robert F. Kennedy Jr… Was he going to eat it?"

Joe Scarborough then jumped in: 

"Jonathan, I was so confused. I heard he was going to skin it and eat it but ran out of time. I don’t know these things. Then made it look like a biker ran over it. Then the New York Times story was written by his cousin… ten years. It’s all very weird. You know what? In times like these, when little things make sense at all, that’s when you want the person right there, sort of as the leveling wind, to be Roseanne. And Roseanne was there going: ‘What in the holy hell are you talking about?'"

Jonathan Lemire then followed, "Yeah, it’s a political staple. When you’re trying to get ahead of a story, you have to involve Roseanne. You need to go and say: ‘You’re my audience here, Roseanne.’ I will say, there are very few things that bring a nation together. The revelation of RFK Jr.’s video reunited us collectively with a ‘What the -!"