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Charlie Kirk reactions showed ‘just how dark some people’s hearts are’
September 11, 2026
'They're just not really rooted in reality.'
When news broke that Charlie Kirk had been assassinated while speaking on a college campus, British podcaster Zuby was thousands of miles from home, recording podcast interviews in California.
A year later, he can still remember the shock of seeing the reports and reactions flash across television screens and social media feeds — especially the negative ones.
“I couldn’t believe it was real. It kind of felt like a weird dream. Now, reflecting back one year on from that, it’s still incredibly sad. I mean it was a massive loss. I wouldn’t say just for the USA. I wouldn’t say just for the West. I wouldn’t say just for the conservative movement or whatever you want to call it,” Zuby tells BlazeTV host Pat Gray on “Pat Gray Unleashed.”
“But I think it was a massive loss for the world,” he says.
“And then there was a sort of a secondary wave of upset and anger when you saw some people’s response to it, which just showed just how dark some people’s hearts are,” he recalls.
“It’s one thing for one person to do so...