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maxrandb

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12. It's sad, but a society can and should be judged by who they hold up as "heros"

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #11)

Thu Sep 11, 2025, 09:34 AM

Thursday

"We'll be fighting in the street,
with our children at our feet,
and the morals they all worshipped Will be gone"

"And the men who spurred us on,
Sit in judgment of all wrong,
They decide and the shotgun sings the song"

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The problem is, I shouldn't even know who the fuck Charlie Kirk is [View all] maxrandb Wednesday OP

It's not Charlie Cook Renew Deal Wednesday #1

Fixed it maxrandb Wednesday #8

Kirk? Nt spooky3 Wednesday #2

The man shot and killed today is Charlie Kirk. madaboutharry Wednesday #3

Leave your OP title uncorrected leftstreet Wednesday #4

I thought of doing that, but I fixed it maxrandb Wednesday #10

Charlie Cook is a pundit who covers elections Justice Brandeis Wednesday #5

Correct spelling is: Kharlie KirK RockRaven Wednesday #6

Exactly!!! niyad Wednesday #7

I've seen Kirk's name and knew he's a MAGAt. Silent Type Wednesday #9

I'd heard the name, vague impression he was MAGA, that's all. UTUSN Wednesday #11

It's sad, but a society can and should be judged by who they hold up as "heros" maxrandb Thursday #12

In my old age, my erstwhile heroes have been replaced by our Dem *AGENDA* UTUSN Thursday #15

Agree 100% still-prayin4rain Thursday #13

I never heard of him until yesterday. Emile Thursday #14

Neither did I. But my doc has me on a strict diet, no garbage. Ping Tung Thursday #16