A year after the killing of the 31-year-old conservative youth leader, the movement he helped create has splintered. Would that be the case if he were still alive?
Category: Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations
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What Would Charlie Kirk Do Today?
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Memorial on Anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s Killing Splits a Utah Campus
The New York Times – On the Runway:The university where the conservative activist was shot last year has canceled classes for a memorial. While many students planned to attend, some said they just wanted to move on from the tragedy.
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We’re in a New Era of Class Warfare. History Points to a Way Out.
The New York Times – On the Runway:The class-based violence of the past was part of a broader struggle. Today, the violence is the end in itself.
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Luigi Mangione’s Case Hit a Cultural Nerve
The New York Times – On the Runway:As the murder of Brian Thompson shocked most Americans, some people, many on social media, began showing Mr. Mangione sympathy and channeled their own frustration with the health care industry.
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What’s Next for Luigi Mangione After His Guilty Plea?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Mr. Mangione’s plea in the federal case could make it difficult for New York State prosecutors to try their own case.
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Outrage at UnitedHealth and Other Insurers Persists After Brian Thompson Killing
The New York Times – Business:Higher premiums and rising medical bills have intensified Americans’ dissatisfaction with their medical coverage.
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Charlie Kirk’s Former Security Chief Sues Candace Owens for Defamation
The New York Times – Business:The lawsuit focuses on remarks made by Ms. Owens, a right-wing podcaster, about Mr. Kirk’s killing, highlighting a growing tension among factions of the American right.