{"id":44786,"date":"2025-09-12T15:01:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T15:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crankers.com\/?p=44786"},"modified":"2025-12-31T13:16:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T17:16:44","slug":"stephen-colbert-condemns-murder-of-charlie-kirk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/stephen-colbert-condemns-murder-of-charlie-kirk\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Colbert condemns murder of Charlie Kirk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Colbert shared a positive and unifying message condemning political violence and reminded people to stand together as Americans.<\/p>\n<p>Colbert said: \u201cHowever you feel about [Charlie Kirk\u2019s] politics, he was&#8230; an American who has the constitutional right to express his opinion in safety. It should go without saying that violence is never the answer to political disagreement. But I think these days it should be said as often as possible.\u201d \u201cWe should be able to settle our disagreements civilly. In the end, as Americans, we are all brothers and sisters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Watch Stephen Colbert&#8217;s response to the <a href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/news\/charlie-kirk-shot\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charlie Kirk shooting<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/watch\/embed\/3378\/\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephen Colbert shared a positive and unifying message condemning political violence and reminded people to stand together as Americans. Colbert said: \u201cHowever you feel about [Charlie Kirk\u2019s] politics, he was&#8230; an American who has the constitutional right to express his opinion in safety. It should go without saying that violence is never the answer to &#8230; <a title=\"Stephen Colbert condemns murder of Charlie Kirk\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/stephen-colbert-condemns-murder-of-charlie-kirk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Stephen Colbert condemns murder of Charlie Kirk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[727],"tags":[995],"class_list":["post-44786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-charlie-kirk","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trendingviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}