As Senator Kelly (Gabby Gifford's husband) said yesterday, "I would go to war to defend Charlie's freedom of speech," but his pontification and beliefs were divisive (and I am being kind.)
Yes. Indeed.
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- The number of people getting fired today for gloating over Kirk's assassination is staggering. [LINK]
- Cole - 1:32pm 9/11/25
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- Cancel Culture alive and well in MAGAworld. [NT]
- jimbasil - 5:08pm 9/11/25
- Celebrating someone's death and espousing a different point of view are two separate things - MarkHarman - 5:11pm 9/11/25
- It’s difficult to blame folks for disliking someone who unabashedly promotes hatred and falsehoods. - jimbasil - 5:20pm 9/11/25
- Not really. Not when they are a teacher who has access to young people. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:21pm 9/11/25
- I see, there are conditions for who gets immunity from cancel culture. If it’s a R you can’t - jimbasil - 5:58pm 9/11/25
- This isn't cancel culture, it's getting fired/suspende for conduct inconsistent with expressed norms [NT]
- LanceManion - 6:01pm 9/11/25
- An iceberg in all languages is still an iceberg. [NT] - jimbasil - 9:01pm 9/11/25
- This isn't cancel culture, it's getting fired/suspende for conduct inconsistent with expressed norms [NT]
- LanceManion - 6:01pm 9/11/25
- I see, there are conditions for who gets immunity from cancel culture. If it’s a R you can’t - jimbasil - 5:58pm 9/11/25
- Not really. Not when they are a teacher who has access to young people. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:21pm 9/11/25
- Typical for the left: mistaking (conflating) a difference in kind w/a difference in severity. [NT] - LanceManion - 5:16pm 9/11/25
- It’s difficult to blame folks for disliking someone who unabashedly promotes hatred and falsehoods. - jimbasil - 5:20pm 9/11/25
- Celebrating someone's death and espousing a different point of view are two separate things - MarkHarman - 5:11pm 9/11/25
- Same comments as Biden years, but due to fear of Trump orgs are cracking down - LanceManion - 5:04pm 9/11/25
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- If they want to lose 50% of their own business, that's their prerogative - humbaba - 2:57pm 9/11/25
- This is a country of 340 million people - Chris94 - 1:35pm 9/11/25
- Cole is the exaggeration queen. What happened to this guy is deplorable. - Frank L - 2:35pm 9/11/25
- Pssst... your rage issue is showing. [NT]
- Curly1918 - 4:56pm 9/11/25
- Nah but your insecurities are. Look inward scout. [NT] - Frank L - 6:45pm 9/11/25
- Yes. Indeed. - conorlarkin - 3:10pm 9/11/25
- The guy engaged in respectful, logic-based debate. - NedoftheHill - 2:46pm 9/11/25
- Many would disagree with you. Just peruse the interwebs. - Frank L - 2:58pm 9/11/25
- I've watched some of his campus debates. All logic. No demagoguery. [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 3:10pm 9/11/25
- Correct and respectful to the people asking questions or attempting to debate him even though often - Frankx - 4:29pm 9/11/25
- You are so objective, sure I will. [NT]
- Frank L - 3:15pm 9/11/25
- As are you, I guess? We can't even discuss his debate style without it being personal? - NedoftheHill - 3:19pm 9/11/25
- Yeah we disagree. And it isn’t just style. That isn’t the only thing that makes one a demagogue. - Frank L - 3:23pm 9/11/25
- I doubt Kirk was killed for exaggerating too much. [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 6:41pm 9/11/25
- Maybe, maybe not. Doesn’t change the fact that he routinely engaged in it. [NT]
- Frank L - 6:50pm 9/11/25
- He constantly worked for peaceful discourse, and argued against violence. Typical demagogue. [NT] - NedoftheHill - 7:19pm 9/11/25
- Maybe, maybe not. Doesn’t change the fact that he routinely engaged in it. [NT]
- Frank L - 6:50pm 9/11/25
- I doubt Kirk was killed for exaggerating too much. [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 6:41pm 9/11/25
- Yeah we disagree. And it isn’t just style. That isn’t the only thing that makes one a demagogue. - Frank L - 3:23pm 9/11/25
- As are you, I guess? We can't even discuss his debate style without it being personal? - NedoftheHill - 3:19pm 9/11/25
- I've watched some of his campus debates. All logic. No demagoguery. [NT]
- NedoftheHill - 3:10pm 9/11/25
- "Demagogues appeal to prejudices, which he did not do." Let's not start that nonsense. [NT]
- Chris94 - 2:54pm 9/11/25
- Please name the prejudices that you perceive that he had. - PaND - 3:54pm 9/11/25
- Thr truth is always a good place to start. - NedoftheHill - 3:17pm 9/11/25
- . [NT] - PaND - 3:51pm 9/11/25
- Many would disagree with you. Just peruse the interwebs. - Frank L - 2:58pm 9/11/25
- Pssst... your rage issue is showing. [NT]
- Curly1918 - 4:56pm 9/11/25
- “Fringe randos” in our public schools, on fire departments, in the military, etc. - Cole - 1:46pm 9/11/25
- Should we make a list of people who celebrated the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband? - Chris94 - 1:50pm 9/11/25
- So, your argument is: people on the right did it, so people on the left should be able to? Got it. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:20pm 9/11/25
- Sounds more like you. [NT] - Frank L - 6:48pm 9/11/25
- Sure, Cole, Jakers, and MAS here had the balls to try to blame - Frank L - 2:49pm 9/11/25
- Yup. They recklessly suggested the assailant was Mr. Pelosi's lover. - conorlarkin - 3:21pm 9/11/25
- All true and that includes POTUS. Yet here they play the victim. - Frank L - 3:28pm 9/11/25
- The president's remarks yesterday started off fine...then ventured off into us-vs-them land - Chris94 - 5:00pm 9/11/25
- All true and that includes POTUS. Yet here they play the victim. - Frank L - 3:28pm 9/11/25
- Yup. They recklessly suggested the assailant was Mr. Pelosi's lover. - conorlarkin - 3:21pm 9/11/25
- So, your argument is: people on the right did it, so people on the left should be able to? Got it. [NT]
- LanceManion - 5:20pm 9/11/25
- Should we make a list of people who celebrated the attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband? - Chris94 - 1:50pm 9/11/25
- Cole is the exaggeration queen. What happened to this guy is deplorable. - Frank L - 2:35pm 9/11/25
- Cancel Culture alive and well in MAGAworld. [NT]
- jimbasil - 5:08pm 9/11/25