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In a shocking display of political violence, 31-year-old conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on Sept. 10 while he was speaking at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Since then, right-wing commentators have begun to hammer familiar targets: universities supposedly corrupting the youth with liberal indoctrination, campus administrators who failed to protect free speech, and leftist online communities and a transgender individual allegedly connected to the accused shooter.
Those are predictable villains in MAGA’s long-running culture war. Less obvious is the latest addition to the roster of enemies: Wikipedia. Utah Sen. Mike Lee went so far as to