The conversation around the assassination of right-wing activist and Trump ally Charlie Kirk during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday has been fiery, to say the least. Graphic footage of 31-year-old Kirk, a husband and father of two young children, being fatally shot in the neck has gone mega-viral, inflaming passions on all sides. With no suspect in custody , the public has imagined a full spectrum of deranged political motives for the killing. Prominent members of the MAGA movement are using Kirk’s death to call for a “ civil war ” with leftists they accuse of inciting violence. And the Republican establishment — along with a fair number of Democrats — are mourning him as a martyr for the American values of debate and civic engagement, even while critics a

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