Conservative Commentary Library

Churches and schools across Maine are opening new Turning Point USA chapters following Charlie Kirk's assassination.

The expansion demonstrates grassroots awakening rather than intimidation, even in a traditionally blue state.

TPUSA's American Comeback Tour will make its final stop at UC Berkeley on November 10, 2025.

This is the tour's first California event since Charlie Kirk's assassination in September.

Erika Kirk is fighting for news cameras to remain in the courtroom during Tyler Robinson's trial for Charlie's murder.

She argues the public deserves transparency and equal treatment, noting cameras covered every moment of her family's grief.

More than a dozen Republican senators are pushing for Charlie Kirk to be included in the National Garden of American Heroes.

The proposed park will feature 250 life-size statues and is targeted for a July 2026 opening.

CNN included Charlie Kirk's Medal of Freedom ceremony in their '5 Things to Know' segment, providing mainstream coverage of the honor.

The award came just over a month after Charlie's assassination, emphasizing both the tragedy and the urgency of recognition.

President Trump awarded Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would have been his 32nd birthday.

Erika Kirk delivered an emotional acceptance speech challenging Americans to continue her husband's work.

The U.S. Senate unanimously designated October 14, 2025, as a National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk.

The resolution encourages schools, churches, and civic organizations to host events promoting civic engagement and constitutional principles.

A candlelight vigil at the Florida Capitol honored Charlie Kirk on the first National Day of Remembrance.

Florida House Bill 125 would make October 14 a permanent annual Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance in the state.

Young Americans are significantly less happy than previous generations, with depression and suicide rates at alarming levels.

Charlie Kirk's message about finding fulfillment in faith, family, and service resonates with young people seeking alternatives to progressive ideology.

Turning Point USA returned to Utah for the first time since Charlie Kirk's assassination, holding an event at Utah State University.

The decision to continue the college tour demonstrates TPUSA's resilience and refusal to be intimidated by violence.

Hundreds of thousands attended Charlie Kirk's memorial service, demonstrating his massive influence.

TPUSA is being led by Erika Kirk with support from Charlie's veteran team and prominent conservative voices.

A Starbucks employee wrote 'racist's fav drink' on a customer's cup after she ordered Charlie Kirk's favorite drink.

The employee was immediately fired after the incident was reported to management.

TPUSA faces the challenge of continuing without its charismatic founder, testing whether Kirk built lasting infrastructure.

The organization has a strong leadership team and established systems that can maintain operations.

Over 100,000 people attended Charlie Kirk's memorial service at State Farm Stadium and Desert Diamond Arena.

President Trump, Vice President Vance, and numerous other leaders delivered powerful tributes.

Erika Kirk forgave her husband's killer, demonstrating extraordinary Christian grace under unimaginable circumstances.

Her testimony revealed Charlie Kirk's private faithfulness as a husband who wrote love notes every Saturday without fail.

58 House Democrats voted against a simple memorial resolution for Charlie Kirk.

Conservatives see the vote as an attempt to legitimize grassroots activism.

AOC attacked Charlie Kirk from the House floor rather than honor his memory.

Conservatives are highlighting Kirk's service to counter progressive caricatures.

Jimmy Kimmel's show was pre-empted after he joked about Charlie Kirk's assassination.

Disney faced public pressure to stop rewarding anti-conservative cruelty.

ANTIFA agitators tried to intimidate mourners at a Boston vigil honoring Charlie Kirk.

Prepared security plans protected families and ensured the event continued.

Utah Valley University is hosting a Vigil for Unity in honor of Charlie Kirk.

The event defends open dialogue on campus during a tense moment.

Erika Kirk was unanimously elected CEO of Turning Point USA, fulfilling Charlie Kirk's wishes.

She brings unique qualifications including strong communication skills, authentic faith testimony, and deep understanding of TPUSA's mission.

Erika Kirk is stepping into leadership at Turning Point USA.

She plans to emphasize servant leadership and mentorship within TPUSA.

Authorities flagged potential threats aimed at Charlie Kirk memorial events.

Strong partnerships with law enforcement keep gatherings secure and welcoming.

The Senate unanimously established a Charlie Kirk remembrance day.

The vote cements his legacy as a champion for civic engagement.

Multiple NFL teams held tributes for Charlie Kirk.

Players and chaplains used the moment to highlight faith and patriotism.

Lynn Friess pledged $1 million to expand TPUSA in Charlie's memory.

The gift will fund chapters, trainings, and legal support for young conservatives.

TPUSA received more than 32,000 requests for new chapters after Kirk's death.

Students are turning grief into action on campuses nationwide.

American Airlines and Delta disciplined staff who mocked Charlie Kirk's death.

Swift corporate action shows public pressure can defend basic decency.

Coldplay paused a concert to honor Charlie Kirk's family.

The tribute exposed new audiences to Kirk's story and faith.

A stadium memorial is planned for Charlie Kirk in Arizona.

The event blends worship, testimonies, and organizing opportunities.

Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested after a 33-hour manhunt following a family member's tip to authorities.

Evidence including inscribed bullet casings ('Hey, fascist!, Catch!') proves the shooting was politically motivated and premeditated.

Trump, Vance, and Rubio plan to attend Charlie Kirk's memorial.

Their presence underscores the national reach of TPUSA.

Charlie Kirk united different factions of the conservative movement through focus on shared goals.

His death is especially impactful for young conservatives who saw him as a peer and mentor.

NASCAR teams honored Charlie Kirk with decals and dedications.

Sports symbolism keeps conservative values front and center.

The Kennedy Center hosted a prayer service honoring Charlie Kirk.

Political and faith leaders united around themes of worship and renewal.

Charlie Kirk was killed during a campus event in Utah.

His life's work was equipping young Americans to love freedom.

Charlie Kirk built TPUSA into a national movement with 250,000+ student members across 3,500 campuses.

His strategy combined grassroots organizing, media presence, and direct engagement with critics.