The shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk on a college campus in Utah looked like the opposite of the Washington Post motto. It’s “Democracy Dies in Sunlight.” Thousands of people gathered joyfully to hear freedom of speech and saw it end with a bullet to the neck.

The dominant media reaction was horror, as it should be. When the Biden-boosting media can mourn a powerful MAGA voice, sounding the theme that civility should be embraced and not condemned, that instinct should be applauded.

It shouldn’t be a difficult political stand to oppose assassinations and other political violence. It shouldn’t be tough to oppose rioting and looting as a form of protest. These should be the firm consensus of any democratic system.

There’s no one who’s been involved in conservative politics who doesn’

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