The assassination of Charlie Kirk is a watershed moment for America.
Beyond the horror that a person was assassinated while debating ideas with a campus crowd, the aftermath reveals the rot that’s set in to public discourse and institutions.
According to reports, at least a dozen faculty and staff, from school board officials to classroom teachers, posted insensitive content about Kirk’s murder.
How insensitive? New York Rep. Elise Stefanik called out a previously unreported Beekmantown Central School math teacher who she said cheered Kirk’s death on Facebook by writing, “At least he died happy… surrounded by white folk!”
“Alongside this, the faculty member included a photo of Charlie Kirk with the pronouns ‘was/were’, showing a complete absence of moral character,” Stefanik wrote in a