Liked that you talked abt people stating things they think he said but showing they took it out of context and how that can pollute the waters…their story is a lie and adds fuel to the fire.
Totally need to know what, how, and when something was said, before.
Not put our words into other people’s mouths.
And people have left their or forgotten tactfulness, politeness, caring behind.
For me with all this, is his grieving widow and their left behind, but especially Erika, his widow. Caught up in all peoples views, assumptions, justifications, and celebrations of her beloved’s death, tragic at that.
I can’t fathom that.
It will be almost 3 yrs coming up at the end of this month when I received the title as a widow, and I am so glad people didn’t celebrate his death.
Very well said. My own meager thoughts: https://hamannature.substack.com/p/charlie-kirk-societal-decay-and-tidal
(I'm curious what you think about my conclusion. I fear what's coming.
Nice piece. I think you're right about a backlash.
Your words made me think of this trailer, which opens with a similar sentence: "Something's coming. Something unstoppable."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZM90izJ8sI
Also: I can't wait to see that film.
Also: Thanks so much for the recommendation!
Chilling... and very appropriate.
Thanks for reading!
Thanks for the Lovejoy reference. It's the only time I have come across it in in the way too many essays I've read this morning.
Yes!
Liked that you talked abt people stating things they think he said but showing they took it out of context and how that can pollute the waters…their story is a lie and adds fuel to the fire.
Totally need to know what, how, and when something was said, before.
Not put our words into other people’s mouths.
And people have left their or forgotten tactfulness, politeness, caring behind.
For me with all this, is his grieving widow and their left behind, but especially Erika, his widow. Caught up in all peoples views, assumptions, justifications, and celebrations of her beloved’s death, tragic at that.
I can’t fathom that.
It will be almost 3 yrs coming up at the end of this month when I received the title as a widow, and I am so glad people didn’t celebrate his death.