Charles James Kirk - Revision history

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	[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025), usually known as '''Charlie Kirk''', was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded [[Turning Point USA]] (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.		[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025), usually known as '''Charlie Kirk''', was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded [[Turning Point USA]] (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.

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 As TPUSA's CEO, Kirk has expanded the organization's influence through initiatives like the Professor Watchlist and School Board Watchlist, while raising millions in donations. In 2019, Kirk founded Turning Point Action, a political advocacy arm, and later formed Turning Point Faith, aimed at mobilizing religious communities on conservative issues. Kirk hosts "The Charlie Kirk Show," a conservative talk radio program.
-Kirk publicly promoted conservative and Trump-aligned causes, and criticized the COVID-19 response,[vague] [[critical race theory]], and the scientific consensus on climate change.
+Kirk publicly promoted conservative and Trump-aligned causes, and criticized the COVID-19 response, [[critical race theory]], and the scientific consensus on climate change.
 On 10 September 2025, Kirk was shot and killed at the age of 31 while speaking at a TPUSA event on the campus of Utah Valley University.

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 [[File:Charlie_Kirk_in_Tampa_July_2025_(cropped).jpg|thumb|Charlie Kirk, 2025.]]
-[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025), usually known as '''Charlie Kirk''', was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.
+[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025), usually known as '''Charlie Kirk''', was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded [[Turning Point USA]] (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.
 Kirk was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights, Illinois. In high school, Kirk actively engaged in politics, supporting Mark Kirk's U.S. Senate campaign and campaigning against a price increase in his school's cafeteria. He briefly attended Harper College before dropping out to pursue political activism full-time, influenced by Tea Party member Bill Montgomery. In 2012, Kirk founded TPUSA, a conservative student organization that quickly grew with backing from donors like Foster Friess.

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 [[File:Charlie_Kirk_in_Tampa_July_2025_(cropped).jpg|thumb|Charlie Kirk, 2025.]]
-[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025) was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.
+[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025), usually known as '''Charlie Kirk''', was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.
 Kirk was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights, Illinois. In high school, Kirk actively engaged in politics, supporting Mark Kirk's U.S. Senate campaign and campaigning against a price increase in his school's cafeteria. He briefly attended Harper College before dropping out to pursue political activism full-time, influenced by Tea Party member Bill Montgomery. In 2012, Kirk founded TPUSA, a conservative student organization that quickly grew with backing from donors like Foster Friess.

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	[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025) was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.		[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025) was an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.

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	== Quotes ==		== Quotes ==
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		+	Kirk demonstrated [[tradgyn]] sentiments:

	<blockquote>"Let me tell the men out there, you do not spend a dime on video games or sports games or things for yourself until your wife does not have to worry about finances. You come last in the family when it comes to finances. Period. That is your job."<ref>https://x.com/TPUSA/status/1870696882613154096</ref><ref>https://archive.is/RiiRW</ref>		<blockquote>"Let me tell the men out there, you do not spend a dime on video games or sports games or things for yourself until your wife does not have to worry about finances. You come last in the family when it comes to finances. Period. That is your job."<ref>https://x.com/TPUSA/status/1870696882613154096</ref><ref>https://archive.is/RiiRW</ref>

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−	[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025) is an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk ~~serves~~ as executive director. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.	+	[[Charles James Kirk]] (14 October 1993 - 10 September 2025) is an American conservative political activist, author and media personality. With Bill Montgomery, he co-founded Turning Point USA (TPUSA) in 2012, for which Kirk served as executive director. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Turning Point Action, Turning Point Academy, and Turning Point Faith; president of Turning Point Endowment; and a member of the Council for National Policy.

	Kirk was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights, Illinois. In high school, Kirk actively engaged in politics, supporting Mark Kirk's U.S. Senate campaign and campaigning against a price increase in his school's cafeteria. He briefly attended Harper College before dropping out to pursue political activism full-time, influenced by Tea Party member Bill Montgomery. In 2012, Kirk founded TPUSA, a conservative student organization that quickly grew with backing from donors like Foster Friess.		Kirk was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs of Arlington Heights and Prospect Heights, Illinois. In high school, Kirk actively engaged in politics, supporting Mark Kirk's U.S. Senate campaign and campaigning against a price increase in his school's cafeteria. He briefly attended Harper College before dropping out to pursue political activism full-time, influenced by Tea Party member Bill Montgomery. In 2012, Kirk founded TPUSA, a conservative student organization that quickly grew with backing from donors like Foster Friess.

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 Kirk has publicly promoted conservative and Trump-aligned causes, and criticized the COVID-19 response,[vague] critical race theory, and the scientific consensus on climate change.
-On September 10, 2025, Kirk was shot and killed at the age of 31 while speaking at a TPUSA event on the campus of Utah Valley University.
+On 10 September 2025, Kirk was shot and killed at the age of 31 while speaking at a TPUSA event on the campus of Utah Valley University.
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