2025: The Year They Killed Charlie Kirk, Denied Islamist Terror, and AI Got Scary Smart

By Philip C. Johnson   December 31, 2025   It’s that time again. The time when I look back on the year that was and try to make some sense of it. From the halls of Washington to the battlefields of Eastern Europe and the Middle East, 2025 was marked by bold policy overhauls, tragic … Continue reading 2025: The Year They Killed Charlie Kirk, Denied Islamist Terror, and AI Got Scary Smart

Candace Owens: French Death Squads, Charlie Kirk and December Doom

By Philip C. Johnson December 1, 2025 I was born three months before November 22, 1963, when JFK was killed and the modern conspiracy theory was born. Growing up, I devoured The Bermuda Triangle and studied blurry Bigfoot photos, always half-convinced the government was hiding something. To me, conspiracies aren’t fringe—they’re DNA-deep, a reflex against … Continue reading Candace Owens: French Death Squads, Charlie Kirk and December Doom

Artificial Intelligence Told Me Charlie Kirk Wasn’t Dead

By Philip C. Johnson - September 13, 2025 I accept the existence of AI—there’s not much I can do about it. But I’d be lying if I said it didn’t keep me awake some nights, wondering where this silicon serpent will slither us next. Most folks share that unease, a low hum under the hype. … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Told Me Charlie Kirk Wasn’t Dead

Charlie Kirk’s Assassination: Killer Apprehended

By Philip C. Johnson - September 12, 2025NOTE: This article has been updated. The original article was released at 2:05 AM on September 12th.  This new edition, released at 10:25 AM on September 12th, contains information on the apprehension of the assassin.  On September 10, conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, 31, was fatally shot in the … Continue reading Charlie Kirk’s Assassination: Killer Apprehended

Kirk’s Assassination Aftermath: Hunt for the Killer, Online Hate, and Conspiracy Chaos

By Philip C. Johnson - September 12, 2025 (posted at 2:23 AM) On September 10, conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, 31, was fatally shot in the neck by a sniper during a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. The shot, fired at 12:20 p.m. from roughly 200 yards, silenced Kirk mid-debate … Continue reading Kirk’s Assassination Aftermath: Hunt for the Killer, Online Hate, and Conspiracy Chaos

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk: A Tragic Blow to Free Speech

By Philip C. Johnson - September 10, 2025 On September 10, 2025, the conservative movement was rocked by the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder and CEO of Turning Point USA, during a speaking event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. Kirk was fatally shot in the neck from a distance of 100–200 … Continue reading The Assassination of Charlie Kirk: A Tragic Blow to Free Speech