“A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to put its pants on.”

 "Suffice to say that the left needs to stop lying about its recent politically motivated violence against conservatives." Issues & Insights

Rich Terrell

Charlie Kirk resolution vote puts House Democrats in the spotlight

 . . . "A Democratic member confirmed to the Washington Examiner that Democratic leadership told the conference they planned to support the resolution. A bipartisan debate took place Thursday afternoon, setting up a vote on the resolution Friday when the House is also expected to vote on a short-term spending bill to fund the government through Nov. 20." . . .

Lies, Damned Lies, And Leftist Media Lies About An Assassin

Toon added by TD

. . . "A relative said the following: “He hates conservatives and Christians,” the relative said. “He hated us. He was not raised that way, but he, over the years, has become really detached (and) been radicalized.”

"There are, in fact, no indications whatsoever that Robinson was, as popular leftist substack writer Heather Cox Richardson (hat tip: Dylan on X) falsely described him: “a young white man from a Republican, gun-enthusiast family, who appears to have embraced the far right, disliking Kirk for being insufficiently radical.”

"Any evidence of this? Of course not. There is zero evidence. But that didn’t stop her from getting an immediate 7,000 likes for her post." . . .

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