Presley Baker is a former National Defense Fellow at the Ronald Reagan Institute . She is pursuing her juris doctor at Syracuse University College of Law, has her Master of Arts in American government from Georgetown University, and her Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of Southern California.

By Presley Baker

“You should be allowed to say outrageous things. You should be allowed to say contrarian things. Free speech is a birthright…”

These words are not from a Founding Father or a Federalist Paper, but from Charlie Kirk , the star of the young conservative movement who was publicly murdered last week during one of his notorious open-mic, college campus debates.

I was never Kirk’s No. 1 super-fan, but I, like most other members of Gen Z, couldn’t scroll TikTo

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