Caroline Kennedy is at the center of yet another round of public scrutiny, and this time, it’s not about diplomacy or politics—it’s about her face. Yep, her wrinkles have the internet talking, and not in a kind way. “Caroline Kennedy did not stay out of the sun, use moisturizer, or drink enough water in her youth and it shows,” one user sniped. Others were less scientific in their assessments, like the brutally direct, “Caroline Kennedy looks like her face is melting. So many wrinkles and SAGGING. Not a good look, literally.”
Caroline Kennedy’s Facial Wrinkles: A Story of Age, Scorn, and Scandal
Caroline Kennedy’s wrinkles on her face have sparked speculation about her skin and age, with many debating whether her appearance reflects natural aging or poor health. While some believe illness could be a factor since her age is only 67, others argue that sun exposure and genetics contribute to why she looks old.
Now, let’s get one thing straight: Caroline Kennedy, who’s been married for nearly four decades, is 67 years old. She’s not a 30-year-old influencer hawking collagen powder, yet the expectations placed on her appearance are unreal. “Why does Caroline Kennedy look 90 years old when she’s only 67?” one tweet asked. Another took it a step further, comparing her to their elderly mother: “What the heck happened to Caroline Kennedy? She looks older than my 96-year-old mother!! I’m her age and have few wrinkles!”
Aging has clearly become a battleground. Some users came to her defense, celebrating what her face represents. “Look, humans, look how beautiful real wrinkles are. The wrinkles of Gravity & Wisdom. Let’s celebrate this beauty!” wrote a much-needed voice of reason. But in the swamp of social media, that sentiment was drowned out by the onslaught of criticisms ranging from cruel comparisons to outright conspiracy theories—because, of course, everything is political. “Bad hygiene, alcohol, bad diet, cigarettes, typical Leftist Hate in her veins. WTH! Has she ever heard of conditioner, or lotion?” one particularly vicious tweet read.
Ambassador Caroline Kennedy’s statement to the US Senate on RFKJr’s nomination for HHS Secretary
This is a reading of a letter she just sent to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
I’m so proud of my courageous mother, who’s lived a life of dignity,… pic.twitter.com/feysNA0Wwp
— Jack Schlossberg (@JBKSchlossberg) January 28, 2025
Wrinkles aside, Kennedy—who boasts an incredible amount of wealth—has much bigger battles on her hands. She’s currently making waves by openly opposing her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as President Trump’s health secretary. In a scathing letter to the Senate, she called him a “predator” with a history of exploiting vulnerable people. She even went so far as to bring up childhood stories, like him allegedly blending live animals to feed his hawks—yeah, you read that right.
“It was often a perverse scene of despair and violence,” she wrote. As expected, her comments have added fuel to the Kennedy family fire, reviving old wounds and creating new ones. Some see her as a whistleblower, while others dismiss it as a personal vendetta. “Unlike Bobby, I try not to speak for my father – but I am certain that he and my uncle Bobby, who gave their lives in public service, and my uncle Teddy, who devoted his Senate career to improving health care, would be disgusted.”
So here we are, witnessing a woman who is dealing with the fallout of family drama, political clashes, and the never-ending judgment of her physical appearance. Some are suggesting karma is at play—“It also appears that menopause and aging has been terrible to her. Karma is real.” Others think it’s just genetics, “Ever Notice That the Kennedy Clan Has the Worst Aging Skin Genes! The Family Clan’s Wrinkles Have Wrinkles!” Either way, Caroline Kennedy continues to be scrutinized, whether it’s for what she says, what she does, or how she looks while doing it.
And let’s be real, she probably doesn’t care.
