Whole Hog Politics: Lowering Temperature After Charlie Kirk Killing Requires Lowering Stakes

Whole Hog Politics: Lowering temperature after Charlie Kirk killing requires lowering stakes

We have all had too much practice in this still-young century in determining what should and should not be said in the wake of political violence. We’re getting too good at this. One of the most popular and least objectionable responses has been to say that Americans need to “lower the temperature” in our political…

Gov. Shapiro condemns political violence following death of Charlie Kirk

On Thursday in Pittsburgh, Gov. Shapiro publicly addressed the death of Charlie Kirk — first, offering his condolences to Kirk’s family, then condemning political violence of any kind.

‘We need to end this cycle of political violence’: Shapiro condemns Charlie Kirk assassination

Shapiro said Kirk’s shooting Wednesday at a college in Utah is the latest terrible event in a string of politically motivated violence, and he called for it to end.

Gov. Shapiro calls for end to political violence, lowering flags out of respect

"Political violence has no place in our country. We must speak with moral clarity. The attack on Charlie Kirk is horrifying and this growing type of unconscionable violence cannot be allowed in our society."

State Reps. Beau Baird & Victoria Garcia Wilburn condemn murder of Charlie Kirk, call for end to political violence

Submitted by Office of State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn State Reps. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) and Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers), co-chairs of the Indiana Future Caucus, shared their united condemnation of the murder of activist and commentator Charlie Kirk on a college campus in Utah on Wednesday. The Indiana Future Caucus brings together bipartisan lawmakers 45 years of age and under. The co-chairs released the following statement conde