Are MAGA Republicans USING Charlie Kirk Shooting for More Violence? | Useful Idiots Monday Mourning
Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté
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4.6 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 September 2025
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Katie Halper and Aaron Maté go over the worst moments of the Sunday morning news shows that they watch so you don’t have to.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Useful Idiot's Monday morning where we watch the Sunday morning new shows that you do not have to. I'm Katie Helper. I'm Erin Matte. Good morning morning, everybody. What a great way to start the week. Us, you guys and some of the worst people on corporate TV. As always, our website is Usufelydiot's Podcast.com. Go there to support the show and get bonus content. |
| 0:22.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:23.7 | Extended interviews. |
| 0:24.8 | Thursday, throwdown. |
| 0:25.8 | You're made big dose of media madness. |
| 0:27.4 | You get to sleep well at night knowing you're supporting this important and good show. |
| 0:31.0 | If we do say so ourselves. |
| 0:32.8 | And I guess we're just going to get to it, Aaron, with Meet the Depressed. |
| 0:37.1 | Let's go to Meet the Depressed. |
| 0:42.3 | Good Sunday morning. |
| 0:43.9 | The nation is once again reeling after an horrific act of political violence. |
| 0:50.2 | Conservative activist and influential Trump supporter Charlie Kirk shot and killed on a college |
| 0:56.1 | campus in Utah while answering questions about mass shootings. After a 33-hour manhunt, the |
| 1:03.1 | suspected killer now in custody, a 22-year-old Utah resident who was turned in by his family. |
| 1:10.7 | You know, when she says he was answering questions |
| 1:12.8 | about mass shootings, wasn't he specifically being asked about like his claim that like trans |
| 1:18.3 | people are disproportionately involved in mass shootings? Do I have that right? I believe so. |
| 1:22.7 | And then he said, well, are you counting gang violence? Okay. Yeah. And then he was killed. |
| 1:27.6 | Yeah. Yeah. And then he was killed. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. |
| 1:30.6 | In the last decade, there have been a growing number of acts of political violence impacting Democrats and Republicans. |
| 1:38.4 | Utah's governor, Spencer Cox, casting this moment as a dangerous crossroads. |
| 1:43.8 | I absolutely believe that this is a watershed in American history, yes. |
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