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LDRship Podcast - Episode 30: The Murder of Charlie Kirk


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Episode 30 - The Murder of Charlie Kirk: Wherein we react to the murder of Charlie Kirk and discuss the reactions of our fellow Americans.00:00:11 - Introduction

00:01:13 - The death of Charlie Kirk

00:03:09 - We have far more in common than is different

00:03:51 - The gruesomeness of the videos

00:05:08 - Political violence is never the answer

00:06:16 - Shocking reactions on both sides

00:10:13 - Just because you don't like what someone says doesn't mean he should die

00:14:34 - The social media echo chambers

00:21:34 - Hypocrisy on the right?

00:25:09 - Does watching it happen affect us more?

00:28:15 - Are words violence?

00:40:10 - Words have meaning

00:46:43 - Us vs Them rhetoric

00:50:13 - Political violence is based in fear

00:54:44 - We've lost the ability to engage with ideas we don't agree with

00:59:35 - He had a right to be who he was

01:05:47 - Good or bad, people don't deserve to die for their words

01:08:24 - What's been making us happy----------The LDRship Podcast: the podcast where we bring together voices from all sides of the political spectrum for thoughtful, civil discussion. Here we engage in real conversations with viewpoints from Libertarian, Democrat, and Republican backgrounds, tackling the issues that shape the hearts and minds of everyday Americans.Our goal is to bridge divides, foster understanding, and create an upbeat, respectful space for serious topics. Whether you’re passionate about policy or just looking for a fresh perspective, we’re here to lead the way.

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LDRship PodcastBy Dion Dixon, Will Atkins, Thea Alli, Brett Miller