BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - “He has no idea, had no idea who I was either and it just motivated me to get even more involved, make sure I got up here, make sure I was involved in this event and more events going forward as well,” a supporter from Ohio said.
People from as far as Ohio, West Virginia, and North Carolina went to Virginia Tech Wednesday for Turning Point USA’s Comeback Tour, coming exactly two weeks after its founder, Charlie Kirk, was assassinated during the same event at Utah Valley State.
The assassination brought safety at future events front and center, but also inspired others to take action.
“Safety is important, but I think what’s more important is, as JD Vance said at Charlie Kirk’s memorial, is that young men need to share their voice and if we don’t die for somethin