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A man attacked the husband of congresswoman Nancy Pelosi with a hammer, almost killing him. Charlie Kirk laughs about it. He says anyone who bailed out the attacker would be a great patriot (files.catbox.moe)

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Sources:

👉 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64428041

👉 https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/charlie-kirk-once-called-patriot-180221252.html

👉 https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/charlie-kirk-bail-out-alleged-paul-pelosi-attacker-1234621493/

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[-] MyNameIsIgglePiggle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

To be kirked be needed to hold the opinion that it's ok for other people to die and it's just the consequence of being in a free society...

Oh. He was trying to kill someone. Yes kirked is the right term.

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