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2025-09-11 Fifth Column

Charlie Kirk's Death and America's Descent Into Lawless Politics

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Posted by Besoeker 2025-09-11 05:15|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1778 views ] Top

1 Politics has always been "lawless."

Posted by Besoeker 2025-09-11 05:20|| 2025-09-11 05:20|| Front Page Top

2 You are here ->

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-09-11 07:01|| 2025-09-11 07:01|| Front Page Top

Posted by Woodrow 2025-09-11 07:39|| 2025-09-11 07:39|| Front Page Top

4 Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele has issued a direct call for all major American sports leagues to “release statements & send condolences” to the family of murdered conservative activist Charlie Kirk, “kinda like you did when career criminal George Floyd died.”

Posted by Skidmark 2025-09-11 08:45|| 2025-09-11 08:45|| Front Page Top

5 FNC’s Watters on Charlie Kirk: ‘They Are at War with Us — How Much Political Violence Are We Going to Tolerate?’

Posted by Skidmark 2025-09-11 08:51|| 2025-09-11 08:51|| Front Page Top

6 Pull the broadcast licenses.

Posted by Seeking Cure For Ignorance 2025-09-11 09:23|| 2025-09-11 09:23|| Front Page Top

7 Charlie Kirks death and the American left's decent into political violence. There, fixed that headline. The right has yet to resort to violence, but I'm afraid this will come sooner than later and the violence will be unmanageable... Pray for calm.

Posted by 49 Pan 2025-09-11 10:51|| 2025-09-11 10:51|| Front Page Top

8 The stoning of St Stephen was political violence. It did not have the desired effect, nor will this assassination.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-09-11 12:14|| 2025-09-11 12:14|| Front Page Top

9 The right has yet to resort to violence

Many of us are callused and have a high threshold. The 'fast-to-action' days have passed. But I'll tell you, my head is bumping on the ceiling.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-09-11 14:19|| 2025-09-11 14:19|| Front Page Top

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