05:00 Greg Gutfeld: Charlie’s impact will only grow with his passing
07:30 What is to be done? Matt C joins Hugh to discuss the aftermath of the assassination of Charlie Kirk
12:00 I don’t share the dominant reaction by RW pundits that we need more censorship of social media
16:00 Trump administration considering a nationwide ban on trans owning guns
33:35 Trump Supporters Are Surrounded By Highly Educated Americans Who Want Them Murdered Like Charlie Kirk, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163643
1:03:00 Forgiveness: The Key to Healing and a Brighter Future by Dr. Fred Luskin, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3SpqUi3SRs
1:06:20 John Podhoretz on broken window policing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyWf2QKvPCw
1:10:00 We Choose Our Murder Rate, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=163626
1:42:30 Mark Halperin on Media’s Hypocrisy After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYtGAiKZZ_g
1:54:00 Heather Mac Donald Calls Out the Media’s Response to Charlie Kirk’s Death and Hate Speech, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfiQgrLnUuo
2:01:00 Noah Rothman joins Hugh to discuss categories of violence, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju8xlSrHLnQ
2:15:20 Why The Israeli Attack on Qatar Was An Absolute Disaster, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATFB4jo33Ck
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3:45:20 Glenn Beck talks to Megyn Kelly about going after left-wing NGOs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goia3bx9aZ8
3:50:30 Charlie Kirk’s Murder: Bari Weiss, Ben Shapiro, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nzachq_DqmQ
3:57:00 Charlie Kirk and the Turning Point, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlLiMJQ3TdU
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