There isn’t a but.

The assassination Wednesday of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk is horrific, tragic, unfathomable and should not have happened. Period. There are plenty more adjectives we could use to describe the senseless shooting that took a father away from his children, a husband from his wife, and an American from his country, yet none of those should be followed by some sort of justification — the but.

Despite the way so many have framed discussion of this latest tragedy on social media and beyond, there is and never will be a justification for this type of evil.

The same is true of the two assassination attempts on President Trump, the stabbing death this week of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutsk, Wednesday’s shooting at a Colorado High School, the assassination of

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