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The New York Times LIED About Charlie Kirk

2025-09-29 News & Politics
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Ben Shapiro on The New York Times Fueling Violence Post-Kirk Incident

Understand how major publications like The New York Times allegedly provide a 'permission structure' for political violence by mischaracterizing conservative figures and promoting hostile viewpoints following a high-profile political shooting.

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  • The New York Times promoted controversial figures like Ta-Nehisi Coates and Nikole Hannah-Jones to actively condemn the recently deceased Charlie Kirk.
  • Coates suggested silence surrounding political violence is necessary if the victim holds "the wrong opinions," sparking immediate rebuke.
  • Hannah-Jones published an account minimizing Kirk’s death by claiming his past statements justified the disparity in grief reactions. This segment dissects specific editorial choices by The New York Times following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, focusing on essays that appear to excuse or rationalize political violence against conservatives.

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Top Comments (10)

@jobudoherty 2025-09-29

NYT has repeatedly lied & continues to lie

212 14 replies
@amycrawford4286 2025-09-29

How are they able to post such lies

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@SH-yo6em 2025-09-29

Thank you Ben. Great insights as always.

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@TrollsL0ver2024-hx 2025-09-29

At this point, I’m unfortunately not surprised. 😒🙄 Get rid of the NYT please!🙏🏻

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@NaNaNiNaNão7 2025-09-29

If i had to born again NY would be my last choice

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@brchthe3rd 2025-09-30

NYT: Not-worth Your Time

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@DarthWampa_ 2025-09-29

Charlie was killed for his free speech. NYT deserves the same fate.

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@TripleBlack331 2025-09-30

It's astonishing how wicked people are, and then they claim others are wicked for disagreeing with them.

7 1 replies
@MelissaGarcis-pi3es 2025-09-30

In the last days they will call good evil and evil good

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@SeaFarmer1 2025-09-29

The best was the old Andrew Klavan monologue where he says “The NY Times a former newspaper.”

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