Future students at New College of Florida will have the privilege of casting their eyes upon a statue of supposed free-speech hero Charlie Kirk.

The college made the announcement Tuesday on X with a rendering that looks little like Kirk and more like Robert F. Kennedy Sr.

Does Kirk have a particular connection to Florida or New College? Not really! Have the students at New College been crying out for a Kirk statue? Doesn’t seem like it! But the school has been the crown jewel in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempts to wreck one of the nation’s most well-respected public university systems. Since early 2023, DeSantis has been turning the place into ChristopherRufoVille, so in many ways, there was always going to be a Kirk statue.

DeSantis’ takeover of the school left it in a shambles. Aft

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