FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Thursday at Colorado State University was meant to be a stop on conservative commentator Charlie Kirk’s latest college campus tour, where his organization Turning Point USA would spark fiery political debates. Instead, it was a place to remember his life and legacy, starting with a vigil held at Canvas Stadium .
Not far away, political action committee National Ground Game gathered students under a tent for debates. The opposition group to Turning Point USA tries to mobilize young Americans to vote for Democrats.
National Ground Game founder and executive director Zee Cohen-Sanchez told the Scripps News Group the group started following Turning Point USA’s college tour back in April.
“Charlie, actually, he gave us a lot of air time, to be honest,” she said. “Beca