The Find Out team reacts to the horrific assassination of Charlie Kirk, the rise of political violence, and how MAGA leaders are already weaponizing his death.
The crew digs into:
The dangerous rise of political violence in the United States
How right-wing media immediately weaponized Kirk’s death to stoke fear and division
The broader epidemic of gun violence and the loopholes that keep dangerous weapons in the hands of criminals
Why Charlie Kirk’s legacy as a radicalizer and MAGA movement-builder makes him both a destructive figure and, now, a martyr for the far right
What history tells us about authoritarian creep, and why the stakes for democracy are higher than ever