Conservative Charlie Kirk posted a fatal shooting at an event at Utah Valley University yesterday.
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Kirk is a controversial figure, and many of his most watched quotes and beliefs are resurfacing online given his death. Here are 14 moments for Kirk, which spread again:
1.At the U.S. turning point U.S. event in 2023, Kirk said he believes gun deaths are “worthy” and a Second Amendment is to be made.
“We also have to be real. We have to be honest with the population. There is a price to have armed citizens, and it’s part of freedom… We need to be very clear that you are not going to lower gun death to zero. This won’t happen. But it won’t happen. I think it’s worth it. I think it’s unfortunate that the cost of some gun deaths every year is worth it so we can go through the Second Amendment. ”
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2.On his radio talk show of the same name He doesn’t like the word “empathy”.
“I can’t stand empathy in fact,” he said. “I think empathy is a fictional New Year term that has done a lot of damage.”
3.Appears on the Jubilee Internet Show Surrounded, Kirk insisted that under Jim Crow laws, blacks were “better” in the 1940s.
“They were actually better in the 1940s. It was bad. It was evil. But what happened? What changed. They committed fewer crimes.”
The person he debated replied: “There are 4,000 black men, women and children killed in violent mobs. Racial terror has penetrated American culture for hundreds of years. Do you think this does not affect the whole generational psychology?”
He interrupted: “Black people are worse than they have been in the past 80 years.”
4.In the same Jubilee episode, Kirk was asked what he wanted his daughter to do if she was 10 and pregnant after rape.
After calling the graph, he Response“The answer is yes. The baby will be given birth.”
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5.At the U.S. turnaround event, Kirk advises trans people to wear the equivalent of a “blackface” gender.
“A man who calls himself a trans wearing a woman’s face is no different from me wearing a black face. It’s assuming that one is not your identity,” he said.
6. On his radio show, Kirk not only says that Joy Reid, Michelle Obama, Sheila Jackson Lee and Ketanji Brown Jackson are all “affirmative action picks”…
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7.… So is he explain Black women “have no brain processing power to really take it seriously.
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8.After Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement, Kirk fantasized about Kelce making Swift “more conservative” and begged the pop star to “submit to her husband.”
“I hope this makes Taylor Swift more conservative,” he said. “Enter more of the reality…rejecting feminism. succumb to your husband Taylor. You’re not responsible.”
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9. On X, Kirk persist in“Like vaccines and masks, gun control is the point of making people feel ‘safe’ by taking freedom from others. Don’t fall for it.”
10.After a tragic January collision between American Airlines and Blackhawk Army helicopters, Donald Trump suggests that diversity, equity and inclusion work is wrong. Kirk added:
“If I saw a black pilot, I would say, ‘Boy, I hope he qualifies.'”
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11. Priority differences between Z’ers Gen’s after the NBC poll was released – a sign of success for women who voted for Kamala Harris explain“Democratic women want to die alone and have no children.”
12. Kirk has repeatedly spread misinformation about George Floyd’s death, which died from the neck of an officer on his knee. Instead, Kirk is not a medical examiner and does not examine Floyd’s body. explain His death was caused by an “overdose”.
13.Kirk wants to raise his retirement age and doesn’t think people should retire.
“Now, what I’m going to say is that for future retirees, people under 45, we should definitely raise our retirement age. What I’m going to say is very provocative. I don’t like retirement. I don’t think retirement is biblical.” “You said, ‘Charlie, I’m going to retire, I’m just going to play golf.’ I think, wasting the gift God has given you.”
14.Finally, but certainly won’t last:
During Pride Month, the children’s show host Ms. Rachel Griffin-Accurso wanted her followers to be proud and responded to subsequent objections by citing the Bible and expressing the importance of the Bible.[loving] Each neighbor. ”
In response, Kirk attempts to quote the Bible’s point of view that proves his anti-gay view, but he ends up erroneously citing a mixture of passages from Leviticus 18:22 and Leviticus 20:13. he explain“You will be lying in the death penalty with another person. Just say…Chapter… affirms God’s perfect law on sexual matters.”
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