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8. One important contributing factor as to why this

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 11:50 AM

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bullshit exists is our adversaries. Russia and China have been using this tragedy as an opportunity to divide America. Russia in particular is using this as an opportunity to erode American support for Ukraine. We in the west, somehow someway, must learn to not be manipulated by our adversaries propaganda. It is hurting us and sometimes tragically killing us.

Russia, China 'Bots' Want Violence After Charlie Kirk Killing: Governor
https://www.newsweek.com/charlie-kirks-assassination-governor-cox-bots-adversaries-violence-2128699

Russian Officials Use Charlie Kirk's Death to Attack Ukraine
https://www.newsweek.com/kirk-killing-medvedev-maga-2128048

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Bullshit, this is all bullshit. [View all] LuckyCharms Yesterday OP

They got a martyr, gab13by13 Yesterday #1

What do you expect from a president who pardoned over 1,500 1/6 insurrectionists, calling them "patriots," sop 23 hrs ago #2

Don't forget he also gave Babbitt's mom $5 million tax payer money Attilatheblond 22 hrs ago #7

I had to shut it off when Patel started thanking Bondi and the DOJ. Gag reflex kicked in. Nanuke 23 hrs ago #3

Neither Bondi nor the DOJ had anything to do with catching the guy RVN VET71 1 hr ago #36

Rant to me Traildogbob 23 hrs ago #4

Kirk was collateral damage on Trump's Fifth Avenue America. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 23 hrs ago #5

Is it too soon to talk about the life's work of Charlie Kirk? Martin Eden 22 hrs ago #6

Is it Karma or Justice? homegirl 22 hrs ago #9

Karma, if such exists. Irony, certainly. Martin Eden 22 hrs ago #16

Right now, apparently, anyone who is actually quoting mwmisses4289 21 hrs ago #20

Its all out there, on videos, on transcripts Escurumbele 21 hrs ago #22

One important contributing factor as to why this blue-wave 22 hrs ago #8

Divisive propaganda from foreign sources is an intentional administration policy. hay rick 22 hrs ago #10

All Bullshit! we're drowning in it. mountain grammy 22 hrs ago #11

He was a worse human being than the overwhelming majority of us JT45242 22 hrs ago #12

I hate that this is being characterized as "political" infullview 22 hrs ago #13

"Charlie Kirk was not a deity". I know, right? Texin 22 hrs ago #14

I'm not sure what to say? LilElf70 22 hrs ago #15

K & R Emile 21 hrs ago #17

Leading cause of children's death is gun shot. Blue Full Moon 21 hrs ago #18

Charlie wasn't an elected official. He wasn't a representative voice of anyone in running our goverment. ToxMarz 21 hrs ago #19

What is the Bullshit Brigade reporting? moondust 21 hrs ago #21

Amen Joinfortmill 21 hrs ago #23

They want DiverDave 21 hrs ago #24

He didn't even make it in a two-year college CountAllVotes 20 hrs ago #27

Redo the 2nd then because until we do any laws that are passed the Courts can throw out on a whim. cstanleytech 21 hrs ago #25

Seeing red Avalon Sparks 21 hrs ago #26

K&R spanone 20 hrs ago #28

He got his wish. Be careful what you wish for. You might get it. usonian 20 hrs ago #29

Political violence damifino10 17 hrs ago #30

I second your motion................. turbinetree 13 hrs ago #31

Maybe ... AncientOfDays 11 hrs ago #32

on Twitter yesterday, someone mentioned that this assassination could be like a MAGA Reichstag Fire VanMilder 6 hrs ago #33

Welcome to DU. Here's what Stephen Miller's been up to. Crunchy Frog 6 hrs ago #34

He is not a martyr kevinore 4 hrs ago #35

Of course it's bullshit. This is being purposefully ramped up Javaman 28 min ago #37