Here in Oxford, England, the oldest university in the English-speaking world is engulfed in a national controversy — sparked by an assassination 5,000 miles away.

It started Wednesday, when George Abaraonye, the student president-elect of the world-renowned Oxford Union debating society, reacted to the murder of Charlie Kirk .

“Charlie Kirk got shot loool,” Abaraonye posted on social media, among several other expressions of pleasure.

An appalling display for a leader of a 200-year-old organization devoted to free speech — made worse because this same young man actually met Kirk in debate three months ago in the Union’s chamber. 4

The Oxford Union Society issued a statement distancing itself from Abaraonye’s comments. Yet it’s not blocked his ascension to president, nor has he

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