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John McWhorter – Is Charlie Kirk the George Floyd of the Right?

Oct 17, 2025 · 1h 6m
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  • McWhorter and Loury reflect on 2020 George Floyd moment in hindsight, examining whether their discourse has shifted Overton window and changed national conversation
  • Discussion questions whether Charlie Kirk has become 'George Floyd of the right,' examining Ezra Klein and Ta-Nehisi Coates's recent conversation about Kirk's treatment
  • Analysis of Trump administration's purging of 'woke remnant' from institutions and exploration of meanings of blackness, with Loury arguing blackness retains cultural and historical significance

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