A common refrain in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination invokes the name of his own organization, which propelled him to his preeminent position in young conservative activism: that this feels like a turning point.
In Indiana, there was quick bipartisan condemnation for this act of political violence against the 31-year-old, whose Turning Point USA organization has focused heavily on spreading conservative ideals on college campuses and is credited with drawing many young voters to President Donald Trump. But like elsewhere in the nation, the more dominant reaction taking hold is an ideological outrage: a blame game that is now being framed as a battle between good and evil. There are calls for action, for standing up against "evil leftist violence," even before a killer and a motive