Today in Kirk Derangement Syndrome
16th September 2025

GOP’s idea of free speech is you must praise Charlie Kirk or they will destroy you (Dean Obeidallah/The Dean’s Report) The same way the Woke feel about George Floyd or Trayvon Martin or Michael Brown, prima facie criminals. They can dish it out, but they can’t take it.
Bob Vylan Gig Canceled After Front Man Celebrated Charlie Kirk’s Death On Stage
MAGA’s Doxing War Over Charlie Kirk Is Already Going Off the Rails (Edith Olmsted/New Republic)
CNN Attempts to Shift Blame for Political Violence Away from the Left
Rep. Mace Targets Omar’s Committees Over Kirk Comments
THE FINDING OUT TIMES: NBC Whines About Firings Over Anti-Kirk Vitriol
CBS News Is Still Pretending There is No Motive to Kirk Shooting
Rubio says U.S. is deporting visa holders who celebrated Kirk’s killing (Rebecca Falconer/Axios) They say that like it was a bad thing.
Attorney General Pam Bondi claims ‘left-wing radicals’ killed Charlie Kirk (ABC News)
Republicans embrace speech limits (Zachary Basu/Axios)
What’s different about the Charlie Kirk firings (Axios) They’re happening to Cloud people rather than Dirt people.
Workers Are Getting Fired Over Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Death (Wall Street Journal)
Kimmel: MAGA ‘Desperately Trying’ To Portray Kirk Killer As Not ‘One of Them’
The Kirk Crackdown Is Underway (Thomas B. Edsall/New York Times)
More employers fire workers over Kirk posts as pressure from right mounts (Washington Post)
UCLA Places DEI Official on Leave Over Charlie Kirk Posts
News Anchor Resigns After Being Suspended Over On-Air Charlie Kirk Tribute
Musk’s posts take a dark, inflammatory turn after Charlie Kirk killing (David Ingram/NBC News)
Exclusive: Leaked Messages from Charlie Kirk Assassin (Ken Klippenstein)
Drag Queen Teacher Resigns Following Kirk Comments
How Charlie Kirk’s death became the ultimate conspiracy theory (Brandy Zadrozny/MSNBC)
Quarter of Young Voters Think America ‘Better Off’ After Kirk Assassination: Poll