Hours after Dave Chappelle made light of right wing provocateur Charlie Kirk’s slaying, his widow on Sunday lashed out at “podcasters, comedians, and commentators” laughing “about political assassination.”
Erika Kirk, CEO of youth-focused conservative group Turning Point USA, said this kind of humor is “beyond disgusting” and she fears for the “moral decay” of America.
“To see leftist podcasters, comedians, and commentators laugh about political assassination as though it’s entertainment and the destruction of a human life is a punchline, is beyond disgusting,” she posted.
“My husband, Charlie Kirk, was killed in an act of political violence, something our two children and I will live with every day for the rest of our lives.…