Two days ago, feminist news and opinion site Jezebel ran a story with the headline, “We Paid Some Etsy Witches to Curse Charlie Kirk .” After Kirk, a prominent MAGA influencer, was shot and killed Wednesday while speaking at an event at a Utah university , Jezebel added a note at the top of the article condemning the shooting.
The “Editor’s Note” appended to the top of the article reads: “This story was published on September 8. Jezebel condemns the shooting of Charlie Kirk in the strongest possible terms. We do not endorse, encourage, or excuse political violence of any kind.” The article also was updated since its original publication to change the byline to “By Jezebel.”
In a statement to Variety , Josh Jackson, president of Paste Media Group, the owner of Jezebel, said: “Th