Mark Levin Podcast

9/10/25 - A Dark Day in America: Mourning Charlie Kirk

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Sep 11, 2025
In this poignant discussion, Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and a prominent conservative voice, is honored following his tragic assassination. The conversation reflects on his dedication to free speech and Judeo-Christian values. Topics include the rise of woke culture and its implications, with calls for a conservative political revolution. The impact of his legacy on youth engagement and the importance of active citizenship are emphasized, alongside personal anecdotes of camaraderie and loyalty in the face of adversity.
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Initial Official Briefing

  • The Utah commissioner reports one shot fired at a Turning Point USA event and that Charlie was taken to hospital and later died.
  • Authorities said the investigation is co-led by Utah DPS and the FBI with the shooter initially at large.
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State Response And Free Speech Threat

  • Utah officials labeled the killing a political assassination and vowed to find and prosecute the perpetrator, noting potential death penalty.
  • Leaders framed the attack as a threat to free speech and campus debate traditions.
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Land Return As Leviathan Check

  • Kirk frames returning federal land to states as a straightforward way to reduce federal reach and empower locals.
  • He presents land transfer as a simple policy lever to shrink the "federal leviathan."
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