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I AM (not) CHARLIE KIRK.
I am Charlie Kirk.
The phrase has quickly become a catch-all display of performative Conservative virtue signaling, lobbed indiscriminately into social media comment sections, affixed to pickup truck flags, and emblazoned across t-shirts.
I’ve invited people to help me understand what they mean by the now ubiquitous sentence whenever it shows up; precisely what statement they’re making, the specific cause they’re claiming solidarity with, the particular people they’re declaring war on.
I’ve asked them who they are claiming to be when they claim to be him, given the antagonistic…
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