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SIO492: How Radicalized Was Kirk's Killer, Really?

Serious Inquiries Only

Thomas Smith

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Part 2 of my thoughts and observations based on all the info I could gather on Tyler Robinson. I think there's an aspect to him that isn't being emphasized enough that might help explain why he did what he did.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to series inquires only. This is episode 492. I am Thomas Smith and this is the follow-up to the previous Charlie Kirk episode, and I guess it's

0:23.3

more about Charlie Kirk's shooter now that I think about it. That, and I suppose information,

0:28.6

misinformation, and just how do we know what we know or not know? And it continues to get more

0:35.1

interesting, actually. I know by now there's been another shooting.

0:39.2

I guess I wouldn't say it's like more significant just because it didn't involve, you know,

0:44.5

I was going to say celebrity.

0:46.2

I don't know, was Charlie Kirk a celebrity, but a notorious person,

0:49.9

but the shooting on the ice facility in which there seems to be bullet casings that said,

0:56.0

one said anti-ice, which seems absurd, absolutely absurd. But that'll be, that'll be for another

1:04.7

show sometime down the line. I want to finish up a lot of the thoughts I had on Charlie Kirk's shooter. And there's been

1:13.1

some interesting stuff, had some interesting exchanges with some of you in the Facebook group.

1:19.2

That's where there's woke, there's serious inquiries only is the name of that if you haven't

1:23.3

joined that. And that, I mean, that led to some more thoughts. It also led to me figuring something out,

1:28.4

putting something together that I hadn't, which I think allows me to be pretty confident in

1:34.1

a conclusion about the memes. I also teased that one paragraph where he mentioned that he

1:40.7

would get away with it if he could clear the rifle.

1:44.3

That's actually very significant and something else I want to talk about.

1:48.5

But yeah, I mean, there's so much.

1:49.9

I also haven't even gotten a chance to talk much about the whole stupid discourse around,

1:56.3

you know, is this violence going to solve, what what's the problem with, what's causing this

2:01.1

political violence? What do we do? Who do we point the finger at? All that kind of thing.

2:05.0

And also, I have serious points to make that I don't know if they still need to be made or maybe

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