Just like how we don't lionize the guy who killed Hitler.
Triumph
Now I know you're just pulling all of your posts out of your ass.
That's not just mowed into the lawn. That's Round-Upped into the lawn.
Then we may cross paths again.
Motorcade practices have advanced since 1963. Kennedy's assassination happened the last time a US president rode in an open top car, because of his assassination.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand has entered the chat
The other subtext is coloring Schumer and Jeffries as terrorists.
Off to gulag, then.
It's a post-shit shitpost.
It's to provide security to people who are high-value targets. There are often multiple decoy cars, so that potential attackers don't know which car their target is in, as well as cars carrying security people, communications, medical staff, whatever is deemed necessary to protect the "package". Roads get closed because there has to be an quick exit path.
Kirk was tight with the administration. He certainly wielded more political power than his CV suggests.