Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk is a pro-Trump troll and founder of the conservative student-oriented Turning Point USA. He has a history of pushing right-wing hoaxes and conspiracy theories.

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Meet Charlie Kirk, The “Boy Wonder” Trump Ally Behind A Poorly Sourced McCarthy-Like Watchlist Of Professors

12/02/16 11:32 AM EST
Trump elevated Charlie Kirk's false claim about French protesters chanting his name. That never happened.

12/04/18 3:58 PM EST
The perfectly incoherent Trumpism of Charlie Kirk's Campus Battlefield

10/12/18 8:45 AM EDT

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Jim Jordan is racking up right-wing media endorsements for his House speaker campaign

10/06/23 12:53 PM EDT
Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 6

10/06/23 10:53 AM EDT
Charlie Kirk refers to Democrats as “maggots, vermin, and swine”

10/05/23 2:27 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk wants his ally Newt Gingrich to apologize for castigating House Republicans that pushed out McCarthy

10/04/23 2:36 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “We lost the messaging war” on the government shutdown

10/03/23 12:56 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk calls Senate appointee Laphonza Butler “the high priestess of the oppression Olympics”

10/02/23 4:37 PM EDT
Right-wing media are setting the stage for the next Republican president to commit mass atrocities against immigrant families

10/02/23 3:48 PM EDT
Right-wing media defense of Trump's fraud is to wildly inflate the value of Mar-a-Lago

09/29/23 3:50 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be replaced “in an affirmative action type way," not by “someone who is qualified”

09/29/23 2:52 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk: “I'm cheering for a shutdown”

09/29/23 1:56 PM EDT
Some in right-wing media admit first impeachment hearing was a flop while others argue otherwise

09/29/23 1:02 PM EDT
Charlie Kirk urges Glenn Youngkin to stay out of the presidential race: “Trump would eat you for lunch”

09/28/23 2:55 PM EDT

Featured

Meet Charlie Kirk, The “Boy Wonder” Trump Ally Behind A Poorly Sourced McCarthy-Like Watchlist Of Professors

Trump elevated Charlie Kirk's false claim about French protesters chanting his name. That never happened.

The perfectly incoherent Trumpism of Charlie Kirk's Campus Battlefield

The Latest

Jim Jordan is racking up right-wing media endorsements for his House speaker campaign

Media Matters weekly newsletter, October 6

Charlie Kirk refers to Democrats as “maggots, vermin, and swine”

Charlie Kirk wants his ally Newt Gingrich to apologize for castigating House Republicans that pushed out McCarthy

Charlie Kirk: “We lost the messaging war” on the government shutdown

Charlie Kirk calls Senate appointee Laphonza Butler “the high priestess of the oppression Olympics”

Right-wing media are setting the stage for the next Republican president to commit mass atrocities against immigrant families

Right-wing media defense of Trump's fraud is to wildly inflate the value of Mar-a-Lago

Charlie Kirk: Sen. Dianne Feinstein will be replaced “in an affirmative action type way," not by “someone who is qualified”

Charlie Kirk: “I'm cheering for a shutdown”

Some in right-wing media admit first impeachment hearing was a flop while others argue otherwise

Charlie Kirk urges Glenn Youngkin to stay out of the presidential race: “Trump would eat you for lunch”