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UTSA student mocks Kirk assassination in poem at Turning Point event
Charlie Kirk
— Oct 29, 2026
A University of Texas at San Antonio student recited a poem mocking Charlie Kirk’s 2025 assassination at a Turning Point USA campus event, then told speaker Christian Collins he was brave to appear without neck protection. Meghan McCain condemned the student in a viral post, drawing mixed reactions online.
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Derek Foss
The follow-up comment about neck protection was a tasteless jab that only escalates division on campus.
Texas Senate Candidate Talarico Cites Bible for Universal Healthcare
James Talarico
— Sep 28, 2026
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico invoked Jesus’ healing and feeding of the hungry, along with the Hebrew prophets’ criticism of corruption, to describe his support for universal health care, addressing child hunger and challenging self-serving politicians as biblically grounded. Critics disputed that interpretation, arguing that Christian teachings on charity do not prescribe government policies and accusing him of using religion to advance his political agenda.
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