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Tree Lady

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18. I read that he listened to and was influenced

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 10:53 AM

Sep 23

By Rush Limbaugh when he was young and that opened the door to the rest of it.

Another life Rush ruined. So many were addicted to listening to his garbage.

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Charlie Kirk co-founded Turning Point USA when he was 18 years old. [View all] Coldwater Sep 23 OP

Who's that? marble falls Sep 23 #1

Watch the Video Coldwater Sep 23 #3

Absolutely not. Chalkie whatshis face is dead in the grave and meanwhile TACO's still here. Refocus. marble falls Sep 23 #6

Yes, I know, TACO wants the whole enchilada Coldwater Sep 23 #9

Ya know.... FarPoint Sep 23 #17

May be? Try definitely is 100%. Wiz Imp Sep 23 #19

What does one know at age 18? /nt bucolic_frolic Sep 23 #2

He was mentored by Bill Montgomery Coldwater Sep 23 #7

What does one know at age 18? bucolic_frolic Sep 23 #8

Angry and vulnerable Coldwater Sep 23 #10

I read that he listened to and was influenced Tree Lady Sep 23 #18

Charlie Kirk is basically the campus preacher. yardwork Sep 23 #4

It was a huge grift and it's unlikely his wife will be JI7 Sep 23 #14

Charlie who? Emile Sep 23 #5

lol Coldwater Sep 23 #12

Rejection was his malaise Sep 23 #11

From what I saw White Males make up a large majority JI7 Sep 23 #13

Because he didn't meet their standards Coldwater Sep 23 #15

Reading the application process to USMA just now, 16 year old racist niyad Sep 23 #16

When I was eighteen years old, I was a member of a culturally-diverse organization. Aristus Sep 23 #20