Hi folks. This was a hard week. As we wrote in our editorial in the wake of the worst political assassination our country has witnessed in decades: “Charlie Kirk’s assassination has hit the staff of The Free Press hard. . . . We’re journalists, which means we are used to reporting on horrible events, including gun violence, assaults, and murders. So why…
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A memorial and candlelight vigil is held for Charlie Kirk at the Boston Common on September 18, 2025. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee via Getty Images)
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