I’d like to give you a different perspective on Charlie Kirk’s death. I never met him, but I knew him. I knew him because in some small way, I used to be like him.

Charlie Kirk was a provocateur. He was a controversial figure. He was a radio talk show host.

I was a radio talk show host who could be controversial at times. I would find some crazy person who wanted to give his dog voting rights and say all dog owners were crazy. Or if a single liberal politician wanted to have the government pay for your cable bill, I’d attribute his beliefs to all liberals.

Being controversial was good for business.

Here’s an example.

One spring, I was driving down Dodge, and a bicyclist slowed down traffic by riding in the right lane. I went on the air and started attacking all cyclists. Even though i

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