The Federalist By John Daniel Davidson
Back in April, Charlie Kirk posted on X about how assassination culture is spreading on the left. He cited a recent survey that found 48 percent of liberals think it would be at least somewhat justified to murder Elon Musk, and 55 percent think the same of President Trump.
“The left is being whipped into a violent frenzy. Any setback, whether losing an election or losing a court case, justifies a maximally violent response,” Kirk said. “This is the natural outgrowth of left-wing protest culture tolerating violence and mayhem for years on end. The cowardice of local prosecutors and school officials have turned the left into a ticking time bomb.”
His words then now seem darkly prophetic in light of his assassination Wednesday at Utah Valley University. If the left was a ticking time bomb before Kirk’s murder, we can now say that the bomb has gone off. The assassin reportedly engraved transgender and antifascist slogans on the bullets in the rifle he used to kill Kirk, confirming what everyone already knew, that Kirk’s assassination was motivated by radical leftist ideology. This dark fruit came from the deliberate cultivation of violence by the institutional left as a political strategy…
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