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NY Times criticizes RFK Jr.’s fitness challenge - Completely missing the point

Safety Concerns? Multiple fitness experts warned that the challenge is not feasible for most Americans, as many people can't perform even five proper push-ups...

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Julie A Miller
Aug 30, 2025
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The New York Times took aim at Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for their viral fitness challenge, asking Americans to try to do a 100 push-ups and 50 pull-ups challenge in less than 10 minutes.

Even though the challenge was meant to call Americans to push themselves with their physical fitness and promote a pos…

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