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224. Instant karma

Wed Sep 10, 2025, 04:56 PM

Sep 10

Instant Karma's gonna get you
Gonna knock you right on the head
You better get yourself together
Pretty soon you're gonna be dead
What in the world you thinking of
Laughing in the face of love
What on earth you tryin' to do
It's up to you, yeah you

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Trump ally Charlie Kirk fatally shot in Utah as 'person of interest' in custody [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 10 OP

Was he really shot ... or was he "Chumpy" shot? FakeNoose Sep 10 #1

Guess I'll start ignoring the G.O.P. Epstein pedophila problem BoRaGard Sep 10 #10

Yeah - for now JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #84

Does GOP Dem_in_Nebr. Sep 10 #162

magapubs JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #248

"Wow, nothing's working on this Epstein mess" ... DoBW Sep 10 #133

They did have that dinner meeting last night minus CK 🤔 Clouds Passing Sep 10 #250

There's up close video. If he ain't dead I'll be shocked. LoveSucky Sep 10 #42

Yes, he has died. nt Callie1979 Sep 10 #235

thank you barbtries Sep 10 #61

Another source mcar Sep 10 #2

Temu Butler stunt? RockRaven Sep 10 #3

Nope orangecrush Sep 10 #80

At 2:51, someone (not suspect) in custody OnlinePoker Sep 10 #4

The older bald white hair guy ? JI7 Sep 10 #20

There is close up video at this link. Don't think he survived. Extreme graphic warning Mr.WeRP Sep 10 #43

Yikes! LeftInTX Sep 10 #48

Yes, that's the one I saw on X. OnlinePoker Sep 10 #60

we'll soon know barbtries Sep 10 #65

Good find. llmart Sep 10 #178

My 2-cents: otchmoson Sep 10 #264

except quakerboy Sep 10 #196

Yeah, liberal protestors. n/t Chemical Bill Sep 10 #236

Tots and pears...now EPSTEIN EPSTEIN EPSTEIN Bengus81 Sep 10 #261

yeah that doesn't seem survivable in any way, but I'm not a doctor MissB Sep 10 #72

I mean, you kinda need your carotid artery Queso Delicioso Sep 10 #88

I suppose so MissB Sep 10 #92

you've got redundancy, two of them quakerboy Sep 10 #215

On the plus side... Queso Delicioso Sep 10 #243

Holy fuck orangecrush Sep 10 #79

Looks like they got the aorta. (Actually got the carotid or jugular, but leaving it up since I already got replies) LeftInTX Sep 10 #83

Hopefully he didn't suffer orangecrush Sep 10 #99

I froze the video. It looks like the neck. At first, I thought he was shot in chest due to the location of the blood. LeftInTX Sep 10 #112

Reddit took it down already. orangecrush Sep 10 #121

Welcome back to 1968... Moostache Sep 10 #122

He is instantly lights out. I don't think he even registered it. joshcryer Sep 10 #167

more like the carotid artery, the one that is along side of neck and feeds the brain Attilatheblond Sep 10 #120

I agree. I froze the video. At first I thought it was the aorta because of the location of the blood LeftInTX Sep 10 #135

I am military marksman rated, not even sharp shooter Mr.WeRP Sep 10 #155

It was his neck, likely jugular... loss of blood to the brain Mr.WeRP Sep 10 #153

Aorta is in the chest/abdomen. markodochartaigh Sep 10 #233

I know. I was wrong. I was basing on the blood spewing out, but the blood was pumping downward. LeftInTX Sep 10 #234

it would take a expert trauma team right on the spot lapfog_1 Sep 10 #86

Not enough O- anywhere to save him. I believe he bled out in minutes likesmountains 52 Sep 10 #177

No way he survived that angrychair Sep 10 #93

Dunno. I'm offering lots'a pears. 3Hotdogs Sep 10 #150

OMG WiVoter Sep 10 #102

They took it down orangecrush Sep 10 #104

Reddit Just Removed It WiVoter Sep 10 #110

It has been pulled by Reddit Bev54 Sep 10 #111

I recorded it. LeftInTX Sep 10 #134

I'm seeing report say blood is AI. I haven't looked and I'm not going to. I'll let written postings sort it out. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 10 #151

That report was prob written by AI Mr.WeRP Sep 10 #266

Yeah, a neck shot from 200 yd implies a rifle cartridge was used NickB79 Sep 10 #163

Nope underpants Sep 10 #183

Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative activist and Trump ally, dies after shooting at Utah campus event Cha Sep 10 #226

Apparently NOT the shooter. NO suspect in custody. Callie1979 Sep 10 #237

Tots and pears for Charlie Jilly_in_VA Sep 10 #5

Isn't he the entitled whiner white guy who said "I think empathy is a made up New Age term that does a lot of damage" Attilatheblond Sep 10 #96

that fucker doesn't even deserve that gopiscrap Sep 10 #195

Thoughts 'n' prayers. Ocelot II Sep 10 #6

Will he be sporting a Kotex? LeftInTX Sep 10 #7

After watching the video: I doubt it very much Attilatheblond Sep 10 #100

I'm sure the mortician will be able to fix it right up with wax and spackle. Nobody will even notice. QueerDuck Sep 10 #192

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #8

Fuck that Ponietz Sep 10 #34

Again, war is hell. The Grand Illuminist Sep 10 #87

That's why you used a clap emoji! Ponietz Sep 10 #199

This message was self-deleted by its author Chasstev365 Sep 10 #9

Probably JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #90

You know they will, it's in their DNA KS Toronado Sep 10 #144

In Utah! Not likely n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 10 #145

GUN RIGHTS, Duppers Sep 10 #154

Musk just claimed Democrats are the party of murder Farmer-Rick Sep 10 #204

Atta boy Musk...that statement will improve sales of Tesla Bengus81 Sep 10 #263

What, no good guy with a gun? Dulcinea Sep 10 #11

It is what it is JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #12

Reminds Me of When George Wallace Was Shot MrWowWow Sep 10 #13

Thoughts and prayers to good ole' Chuck. Probatim Sep 10 #14

The vid showed up on my X feed... Mark.b2 Sep 10 #15

I saw the close up video, he is 100% dead. joshcryer Sep 10 #26

Meh. EarthFirst Sep 10 #16

Charlie Kirk: "It's worth to have [...] some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the 2nd Amendment." joshcryer Sep 10 #31

Yup. EarthFirst Sep 10 #62

Looked up the actual quote AZJonnie Sep 10 #74

So sorry, I thought I posted the link, here's the link for prosperity: joshcryer Sep 10 #82

Hoist, meet petard. OMGWTF Sep 10 #131

And what about when the victims are innocent Mtnmama Sep 10 #142

that's what i keep thinking as i'm reading this thread... orleans Sep 10 #225

Sooo worth it, right? Wow electric_blue68 Sep 10 #259

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #17

Everything Trump Touches Dies RockRaven Sep 10 #21

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #23

The poster didn't say that JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #32

Amongst all the reading comprehension failures posted on DU regularly, this one stands out. RockRaven Sep 10 #41

Getting real easy to spot the ones that have a different agenda, isn't it. Eliot Rosewater Sep 10 #172

Show me where the poster said that mcar Sep 10 #55

This message was self-deleted by its author Blues Heron Sep 10 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author whopis01 Sep 10 #24

Sadly, war is hell. The Grand Illuminist Sep 10 #28

No, that's Republicans who shot and killed democratic officials JI7 Sep 10 #29

Get used to it JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #30

You are right The Grand Illuminist Sep 10 #113

We don't know who shot him. LeftInTX Sep 10 #36

If it's a Republican, you won't know. The media makes sure to downplay that. live love laugh Sep 10 #109

If he's a Republican, he's a mentally ill lone wolf acting alone Orrex Sep 10 #184

No one in this thread before you "hoped" he, or anyone else, would die muriel_volestrangler Sep 10 #44

Yeah, pretty chickenshit to cheer murder Ponietz Sep 10 #45

Hoping he dies & being apathetic to his situation are not the same thing. CrispyQ Sep 10 #47

I don't think he'll have a tune to change after this calguy Sep 10 #118

Thank you of course they are not Eliot Rosewater Sep 10 #171

"If we don't make it dangerous to be a Nazi, they'll make it dangerous not to be." GoneOffShore Sep 10 #49

this mike_c Sep 10 #75

Try not to confuse individual opinions with "Democratic Party plans" Torchlight Sep 10 #85

You tripped over yourself ignoring Republicans, who are actually trying to kill millions, to point fingers for "hoping"? live love laugh Sep 10 #97

Gosh, where were you when 11 people were massacred in a little boat? bluestarone Sep 10 #101

What proof is there that the shooter was on left? cpamomfromtexas Sep 10 #119

Hate to tell you tonekat Sep 10 #130

Saw the video on X. OnlinePoker Sep 10 #18

I just saw it too. Doesn't look good nor does this report underpants Sep 10 #38

I do not support violence sarisataka Sep 10 #19

He may have become an example of get the red out Sep 10 #33

Yes it is a problem, however if I oppose other shootings sarisataka Sep 10 #81

I don't understand get the red out Sep 10 #94

There are more than a few here cheering this action sarisataka Sep 10 #105

I hate it when someone is shot get the red out Sep 10 #221

You are a better person than I am JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #59

Same here orangecrush Sep 10 #91

Sometimes justice happens to true evil without any help JCMach1 Sep 10 #257

Evil, yes. But is "justice" sarisataka Sep 10 #262

Justice is a concept and it doesn't always come the way you would prefer JCMach1 Sep 10 #271

I would be careful when wielding a blade with two edges sarisataka Sep 10 #272

This is the agenda they have been pushing for years JCMach1 Sep 10 #273

Yes indeed, there is much karmic irony in his death sarisataka Sep 10 #275

Not in this case. I can look at Saddam, Qadaffi, even stepping back to Mussolini JCMach1 Sep 10 #276

Luke 22:36 sarisataka Sep 10 #277

The ONLY comment I will make is to ask UTAH? hlthe2b Sep 10 #25

Fair comment/point JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #37

This is in Orem, quite red obamanut2012 Sep 10 #51

Well JustAnotherGen Sep 10 #56

Oh the carnage! LeftInTX Sep 10 #70

Fingers crossed JoseBalow Sep 10 #27

Collateral damage for the right for gun humpers to carry guns. StarryNite Sep 10 #35

Direct quote from 2023 underpants Sep 10 #46

Wow! Oh the irony! StarryNite Sep 10 #52

Of course in that tweet, Charlie frames it as simply "the second amendment' banner. LiberalLovinLug Sep 10 #114

Definitely tragic but not a surprise. IzzaNuDay Sep 10 #194

Well that's a damn shame, ain't it? QueerDuck Sep 10 #39

MAGA fuckstain chickens coming home to roost. MAGA is all shitty. Piss on those fucking turds. SoFlaBro Sep 10 #40

Trump didn't waste any time saying he's praying for Kirk jgmiller Sep 10 #50

If trump is praying for him Beachnutt Sep 10 #129

Who is Charlie Kirk Bluestocking Sep 10 #53

Right wing firebrand and Trump supporter. n/t OnlinePoker Sep 10 #64

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #76

I hope not Miguelito Loveless Sep 10 #161

He will make him a martyr but I'm sure there are only two things going through Trump's mind right now jgmiller Sep 10 #249

I agree Marcus Pullarius Sep 10 #270

IDC. roamer65 Sep 10 #54

Tots and Pears AZJonnie Sep 10 #57

no sympathy whatsoever moonshinegnomie Sep 10 #58

Thoughts and Prayers Resistance1 Sep 10 #63

Horrific OC375 Sep 10 #66

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #67

My sympathies and prayers for Kirk. Jacson6 Sep 10 #68

Thanks for sanity Ponietz Sep 10 #98

I always think what if someone shot me for my views. n/t Jacson6 Sep 10 #108

Yep. Saddest thing of all is that it's so possible by now. calimary Sep 10 #219

Same Here WiVoter Sep 10 #107

he literally said that gun deaths are acceptable to insure gun rights moonshinegnomie Sep 10 #128

ridiculed and shunned but not shot and killed DBoon Sep 10 #140

This message was self-deleted by its author WiVoter Sep 10 #69

Wow. He looked(s) young, too. He probably would have been a future rightwing evil leader. C Moon Sep 10 #71

I haven't really been keeping up with the loons. Is Kirk currently in the Trump good graces because he's not Vinca Sep 10 #73

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #77

Welp. One less. Queso Delicioso Sep 10 #78

Live by the gun Smilo Sep 10 #89

Bots and bears NewHendoLib Sep 10 #95

Violent country, violent rhetorics, firearms everywhere, so unfortunate Denvermosaic Sep 10 #103

Damn shame CanonRay Sep 10 #106

Compare how this crowd scatters as opposed to the trump incident Chakaconcarne Sep 10 #115

Soooo he's sending the National Guards, right? Denvermosaic Sep 10 #116

Socks and pears....n/t Upthevibe Sep 10 #117

Now maybe the GOP will take gun violence seriously? Maybe? Grokenstein Sep 10 #123

twitter is reporting hes dead moonshinegnomie Sep 10 #125

wow Kali Sep 10 #126

He has been critical of the orange felon lately so I wouldn't be surprised if the shooter is a magaloon ! kimbutgar Sep 10 #127

If He Were To Survive WiVoter Sep 10 #132

Reagan survived a shooting. Didn't change his stance on guns. Aristus Sep 10 #147

Mike Lee was shot at a congressional... 3catwoman3 Sep 10 #203

I think that was Steve Scalise. BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #260

I think you're right. My apologies. 3catwoman3 Sep 10 #265

I understand!! BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #269

What I wanna know is. LW1977 Sep 10 #136

Just what we need exboyfil Sep 10 #137

a quote from him a couple years ago moonshinegnomie Sep 10 #138

Quote of the year. calimary Sep 10 #223

Fuck him! BidenRocks Sep 10 #139

Post removed Post removed Sep 10 #141

Welcome to DU sarisataka Sep 10 #149

A preacher of hatred apparently got somebody to hate him Mysterian Sep 10 #143

He reaped what he sowed. Beacool Sep 10 #146

Uh NO.. no "prayers" for CK. Cha Sep 10 #148

How soon untill the National Guard arrives in Utah? CanonRay Sep 10 #152

His final act for red don not fooled Sep 10 #156

Kirk was answering a question about transgender mass shooters in America seconds before he was shot 634-5789 Sep 10 #157

Instant karma Ponietz Sep 10 #224

Obviously shot - I mean "thoughts" and yobrault1 Sep 10 #158

... orangecrush Sep 10 #202

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Sep 10 #159

Of course, the number 1 suspect, I'm sure, is... Montauk6 Sep 10 #160

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Sep 10 #168

Promoting viiolence leads to, well, violonce. twodogsbarking Sep 10 #164

The irony is just so... kerouac2 Sep 10 #165

Saw the clip, he was definitely shot. denbot Sep 10 #166

The clip I saw was from a front seat vantage point wolfie001 Sep 10 #170

Critical condition as of 3 pm CT. TexasBushwhacker Sep 10 #169

Deseret News reporting he is dead Kali Sep 10 #174

Probably the most accurate source LeftInTX Sep 10 #180

Never heard of them Justice Brandeis Sep 10 #187

pretty big if not main news org in Utah Kali Sep 10 #188

Saw the clip before it was taken down orangecrush Sep 10 #209

I saw a clip that looked like a movie prop Kali Sep 10 #230

Not a gun expert orangecrush Sep 10 #241

I have no idea Kali Sep 10 #244

Utah orangecrush Sep 10 #252

As if 2:41 MT they are saying his condition is unknown TexasBushwhacker Sep 10 #210

think they caught somebody, or maybe not Kali Sep 10 #232

Hope he pulls through and comes out with a renwed perspective on things. SSJVegeta Sep 10 #173

nbc 3m ago / 3:14 PM CDT No suspect in custody, university says: The school previously said in an alert that police had riversedge Sep 10 #175

I was just about to post that. NO SUSPECT IN CUSTODY underpants Sep 10 #185

Rotten Ego Aggressive Propoganda Brainfodder Sep 10 #176

Not Good RecoveringJournalist Sep 10 #179

No problem orangecrush Sep 10 #214

Hasn't AI found the suspect YET? bucolic_frolic Sep 10 #181

I'm hearing reports . . . AverageOldGuy Sep 10 #182

I'm sure he'll achieve the best possible outcome Orrex Sep 10 #198

... orangecrush Sep 10 #217

Sounds like a dangerous place RANDYWILDMAN Sep 10 #186

watching Nicolle Wallace mnhtnbb Sep 10 #189

This almost makes me wish he'd survive.. ananda Sep 10 #200

This is clearly the kind of country Republicans want (including Kirk himself), so I couldn't give less of a fuck. Karasu Sep 10 #190

I'm not posting it but there's a close up video. I can't imagine he lives through this. underpants Sep 10 #191

Clots and hair nows not the time. Blue Full Moon Sep 10 #193

Revolutionary times breed revolutionary violence. cer7711 Sep 10 #197

Never happening, because even the Republicans feigning outrage over this won't do fucking shit when it comes to gun Karasu Sep 10 #253

Trump has posted Kirk is dead mnhtnbb Sep 10 #201

The orange timms139 Sep 10 #205

Elections Canceled??? rustysgurl Sep 10 #206

He was planning on doing that regardless, or at least controlling them and turning them into a Russia-style farce. Karasu Sep 10 #211

He died according to krasnov barbtries Sep 10 #207

AP "Live Updates" has 45 reporting that he has died. Waiting for The Guardian update. BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #208

Charlie Kirk has died! A_Steel_Magnolia Sep 10 #212

He's a Memory Now OC375 Sep 10 #213

Yeah, I'm going to wait for a report from someone who isn't a habitual, fucking liar Aviation Pro Sep 10 #216

The Guardian has now updated. BumRushDaShow Sep 10 #218

CNN reporting he is dead YoshidaYui Sep 10 #220

People reporting it also barbtries Sep 10 #222

Some people say ... orangecrush Sep 10 #254

TRUMP: Charlie Kirk is dead. Mawspam2 Sep 10 #227

The future suddenly LPBBEAR Sep 10 #228

I can't seem to muster any sympathy. hamsterjill Sep 10 #231

How about the Epstein files, Mr Dictator? quakerboy Sep 10 #229

I'll wait for a reliable source Marthe48 Sep 10 #238

Every reliable source says he was shot and is dead. LeftInTX Sep 10 #240

So, not The Onion? Reality is so confusing! LT Barclay Sep 10 #239

Keep this thought. Blue Full Moon Sep 10 #242

Some jackass GOP politician will demand that Kirk's body lie in state in the Rotunda of the Capitol bldg. QueerDuck Sep 10 #245

Kirk bromeando Sep 10 #246

The video of the shooting was very nasty. BigDemVoter Sep 10 #247

Tots and Pears. nt Xipe Totec Sep 10 #251

Charlie Kirk Says Gun Deaths 'Unfortunately' Worth it to Keep 2nd Amendment UpInArms Sep 10 #255

According to Galatians 6 Deminpenn Sep 10 #256

Okay. nt Exp Sep 10 #258

Hey, Chuck Sam I Yam Sep 10 #267

This is not good for us PCB66 Sep 10 #268

A disgusting act of senseless violence Polybius Sep 10 #274