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3. Worse, actually.

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 12:52 PM

Sep 13

To sanctify the violence they secretly wanted to, and now likely will, commit. They are absolutely giddy now with power and bloodlust. The creation of a "martyr" has given them permission to unleash the violence and repression at the heart of their movement.

Just look at everything they are threatening to do:

https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-martyrdom-of-charlie-kirk-read?utm_source=substack&publication_id=778851&post_id=173480311&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=true&r=2bfofc&triedRedirect=true

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Why MAGA's Canonization of Charlie Kirk Is Truly Monstrous [View all] Jilly_in_VA Sep 13 OP

They must have their phony martyrs to justify all their hatred Walleye Sep 13 #1

Worse, actually. AloeVera Sep 13 #3

A time-honored tactic, waving the bloody shirt Walleye Sep 13 #4

Just like their phony hero Reagan Zorro Sunday #5

It is all a f*cking disgrace Redleg Sep 13 #2