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September 15, 2025

A 鈥榮ignificant turning point鈥� for America

This moment in American politics feels like 鈥渁 significant turning point鈥� to nearly two-thirds of Americans, including 64 percent of Democrats and 67 percent of Republicans, according to a Friday poll by YouGov.In the coming days and weeks, we鈥檒l be exploring more about the movement Charlie Kirk built, where it鈥檚 headed now, and its impact on the national discourse 鈥� particularly among Gen Z. We鈥檒l also look at the debate around a foundational principle of the American experiment in self-government 鈥� the right to free speech 鈥� as Americans shape the country鈥檚 course forward.Among the calls for a tempered approach was one from GOP Speaker Mike Johnson at a packed D.C. vigil last night, who asked for divine help in remembering the biblical principle: Be not overcome with evil, but overcome evil with good.

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