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Charlie Kirk shirts flying off shelves — Gulf Shores ‘Trump Store’ donating 'Freedom' line proceeds to Turning Point USA chapter

American Legacy Co. in Gulf Shores is selling Charlie Kirk-inspired merch and donating 100% of the proceeds to the Gulf Shores High School’s Turning Point USA chapter.

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Jesse Battles: What Charlie Kirk meant to me

Charlie Kirk’s recent assassination hit me hard. Kirk had a profound influence on my life, and I never imagined his journey would be cut short for nothing more than doing what he loved most: having honest conversations. 

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Alabama Democrats defend Figures, Sewell 'no' votes against bipartisan ‘National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk,’ falsely accusing Kirk of being 'racist'

Calling it “wildly entitled and absurd” that anyone would even expect Alabama's Democratic members of Congress, U.S. Reps. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) and Shomari Figures (D-Prichard), to support the resolution for a "National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk," the Alabama Democratic Party and both lawmakers repeated false accusations that Kirk was racist.

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'We're going to grab the baton and keep running' — Barry Moore, Brilyn Hollyhand lead Charlie Kirk memorial event in Decatur; Over 200 attend

More than 200 people attended a memorial event for the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Decatur on Sunday evening.

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KCarl Smith: A martyr for free speech

Douglass faced mobs. Kirk faced a gunman. Both show us that the price of liberty is real. But both also remind us of a greater truth: that liberty, once planted in the hearts of people, cannot be killed.

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Birmingham pastor Rich Lusk encourages boldness in wake of Charlie Kirk's death: 'Cowardice got us into this mess, so it'll take courage to get us out'

In his words and actions, Charlie Kirk embodied the courage necessary to reclaim the culture and turn the country around. His success in shaping young minds is what led to his murder, Pastor Lusk said.

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Alabama Minority GOP leader says lies, rhetoric spread before and after Charlie Kirk assassination

Marine Vietnam veteran and retired Drug Enforcement Administration special agent George Williams has spent his life in service of the United States. Now, as the chairman of the Alabama Minority Republican Party, Williams has a message in the wake of the Charlie Kirk assassination.

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State Rep. Yarbrough drafts resolution to remember Charlie Kirk in Alabama House

This week, State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) drafted a House resolution to honor the life of the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated last week while hosting a debate at Utah Valley University.

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Barry Moore argues Jimmy Kimmel suspension based on poor ratings — 'That was a business decision'

The late-night show host, known for stoking political controversy, attacked the late founder of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, in an opening monologue on Monday evening.

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Laura Clark: A turning point in the USA

Without God, political violence will grow, becoming more acceptable. The problem is the heart. And the only one who can fix the heart is God.

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C. Wyatt Newsom: Considerations for Christian leaders following Charlie Kirk's death

For American Christians, Kirk is our brother, and his death had a deep impact on Christ’s people.

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State media outlets omit drag queen Colana Bleu's anti-Charlie Kirk 'Rest in Piss' remarks in Auburn firing reporting

Every mainstream media outlet in Alabama omitted in recent coverage who was behind some of the anti-Charlie Kirk remarks that led to the firings of multiple Auburn University employees.

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ACLU Alabama condemns public outcry, lawmaker response seeking accountability for educators' Charlie Kirk posts

The American Civil Liberties Union of Alabama took a bold stand on Wednesday, condemning concerned students, parents, media and lawmakers for sharing and responding to social media posts that state employees, specifically teachers, create and share publicly.

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'They can’t fire me' — Another parent shares student’s experience with Marshall County teacher suspended over Charlie Kirk comments

Marshall County Schools officials are continuing to investigate a classroom incident where a teacher has been accused of making derogatory remarks about Charlie Kirk following his assassination last week.

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AEA backs teachers under fire for anti-Charlie Kirk remarks following assassination

The offending social media posts have ranged from openly celebrating the assassination, calling for more violence, blaming the victim, or posting other offensive and insensitive comments. Public outcry has been swift and unified about educators, medical professionals, and others in positions of public trust.

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Marshall County Schools investigating teacher for alleged negative comments about Charlie Kirk; Parent says students 'really bothered,' afraid to speak out

A teacher with Marshall County Schools has been removed from the classroom for allegedly making negative remarks about Charlie Kirk’s assassination.

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Bryan Dawson: My prayer is that Charlie's death will mark the turning point of Christ’s Church in America and the West

Bryan Dawson, president and CEO of 1819 News, addressed hundreds of citizens gathered to remember Charlie Kirk last Sunday at the Elmore County Courthouse.

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Emily Jones: From silence to strength – the church’s role in protecting Christian values amid chaos

Alabama’s future is not just shaped in Montgomery or Washington – it is forged in the pulpits of our churches. If pastors will not lead with courage, the church will become irrelevant at best and a stumbling block at worst

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Joey Clark: I am not OK, so I prayed for peace only to find…

Charlie Kirk was martyred for living out and courageously sharing his faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ. He was put down because he was too good for this world. May we all strive to be so good that this world must put us down too.

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Charlie Kirk prayer vigil in Hoover draws hundreds

Hundreds gathered at Veterans Memorial Park in Hoover on Sunday to remember and honor the life of Charlie Kirk. The event included a prayer vigil followed by two speakers, Morgan Walker and Rick Shaver.

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RNC Youth Advisory Council co-chair CJ Pearson hosting Charlie Kirk rally at University of Alabama

A Charlie Kirk memorial rally is scheduled for Wednesday on the University of Alabama's campus. According to event organizers, the rally is being held not only to remember the late Turning Point USA founder but also to inspire the next generation of conservatives.

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UAH department chair blasts Charlie Kirk's faith, accuses him of 'racist, sexist, and homo/transphobic' language

The department chair of World Languages and Cultures at the University of Alabama in Huntsville expressed strong resentment in recent social media posts for fallen Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, attempting to belittle Kirk's well-established Christian faith.

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Caroline Joyous: Charlie Kirk was a hero to me

The last time I spoke with Charlie Kirk was December, where he grinned and told me, “Keep fighting.” 

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Enterprise State Community College English professor boasts of ‘trying to indoctrinate my students’

Marjean Corkran, an Enterprise State Community College English professor, was caught boasting online about pushing an agenda onto her students.

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'Irreplaceable': Bruce Pearl remembers Charlie Kirk, says his legacy will 'live on'

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl offered up praise for the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk on Monday.

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Montgomery Public Schools teacher placed on administrative leave after video mocking Charlie Kirk’s death: ‘I hope he suffered’

A Montgomery Capitol Heights Middle School teacher was placed on administrative leave recently after posting a TikTok video mocking the death of conservative political organizer and activist, Charlie Kirk.

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State Superintendent Mackey: ‘Inexcusable’ posts by Alabama teachers on Charlie Kirk’s death to be ‘reviewed and investigated’

“Inexcusable” social media posts by Alabama teachers after the assassination of Charlie Kirk last week will be investigated, according to Alabama State Superintendent of Education Eric Mackey.

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