The Assassination of Charlie Kirk
POPULAR FRONT
Jake Hanrahan
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 18 September 2025
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Today we speak to independent journalist Ken Klippenstein about the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. We go into the details, the evidence, the motive, and the fallout.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Popular Front podcast with me Jake Hanrahan. |
| 0:07.0 | We're focused on the niche details of modern warfare and underreported conflict all across the world. |
| 0:13.0 | Popular Front is completely independent. |
| 0:17.0 | Today we are speaking to the excellent Ken Clippenstein. |
| 0:22.3 | He's an independent journalist who has been covering the fallout of the Charlie Kirk |
| 0:28.3 | assassination. |
| 0:29.3 | I'm sure you're all aware of what that is by now. |
| 0:32.5 | The US right-wing commentator shot in his neck in front of hundreds of people whilst having a debate in Utah. |
| 0:40.3 | We're going to be covering it all and breaking it down in a sane way. |
| 0:46.3 | We are completely independent, support us at patreon.com slash Popular Front. |
| 1:14.5 | September 10th, 2025, a week ago today, Charlie Kirk, you know, hard lying conservative commentator podcast, kind of avowed Zionist and people got really mad when I said that on Twitter. |
| 1:17.9 | I don't know why. |
| 1:18.8 | Like, that's literally himself said that. |
| 1:21.0 | You know, I wasn't trying to be sly. |
| 1:22.3 | I was like, this is what he said. |
| 1:23.2 | You know, he advocated it for a lot. |
| 1:24.9 | So he gets shot, right? |
| 1:27.0 | Utah Valley University he was doing |
| 1:29.2 | some kind of I think it was called the American comeback tour right like he's just |
| 1:34.5 | doing like debating students I guess my first question is as soon as that happened |
| 1:40.4 | horrible footage like I don't care what anyone says his family were were there, blood spraying out of his neck, just really fucked up. |
| 1:47.6 | For anybody there that I had to witness that, what was your first thoughts, Ken? |
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