In the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk​ that sent shock waves across the country, Bill Doherty is reflecting on how we got here as the country grapples with yet another act of political violence.

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) on Thursday appeared jointly on CNN with Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) to denounce America's violent political rhetoric.

On a college campus in Utah, the bullet that traveled nearly 200 yards from an unknown shooter didn't just pierce MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk. It punctured the idea Kirk himself advanced: that political debate — albeit laced with verbal combat — could force a polarized country to confront its differences, all while advancing his own agenda.

Center your political conversations on why your ideas are good, or why your legislation works, or why your political party will bring prosperity to America. Spend less time on why competing ideas, people, and parties are bad.

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, President Trump captured the raw sentiment of his conservative base. But he addressed only part of the alarming cycle of violence in America.

A self-described “happy digital warrior,” Kirk blitzed young Americans with his conservative message by meeting them on social media, mastering algorithms that reward posts that elicit passionate reactions and conflict.

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The risks courted by those who mount a public pedestal were laid bare a day after Kirk’s murder in Utah, a sickening capstone on 12 months of political violence. The balance between political free association and security that every candidate must assess now risks being tilted toward restricted indoor gatherings,