The Day the Masks Came Off

Charlie Kirk should be alive today. He should be at home tonight with his beautiful wife and their two little children—three bright futures entwined with his own, now stolen away forever. He should be grinning that irrepressible grin, telling stories, cracking jokes, and planning his next campus stop...

Charlie Kirk is dead - murdered in Utah during what should have been a routine campus event. That sentence alone should be enough to unite Americans in grief and outrage. But it hasn’t.

On Twitter, the progressive crowd erupted in celebration. Memes, jokes, cheers - many of the same people who preach about compassion and “our shared humanity” couldn’t resist mocking the death of a man who devoted his life to building conservative institutions and defending ordinary Americans...

For years, conservatives have described liberals as misguided, wrong, or naïve. We thought they were mistaken but basically well-intentioned. Liberals, on the other hand, increasingly painted conservatives as evil - racist, fascist, subhuman. That imbalance shaped our politics: one side wanted to persuade, the other side wanted to destroy.

But with Charlie Kirk’s murder, that asymmetry collapsed...

Today, conservatives are saying what we once resisted: they are not just wrong. They are evil...

Gorka: Why Charlie Died, Breitbart, 11 September 2025.