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It was a pure statement of fascist ambition.

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[–] Col3814444@kbin.social 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Turning Point USA, the organization founded by Charlie Kirk, who first came to prominence as the face of the Moon in Georges Meliers' La Voyage Dans La Lune in 1902

This is Hilarious

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Definitely see the resemblance.

[–] e_t_@kbin.pithyphrase.net 1 points 2 years ago

Is the author suggesting Kirk's appearance would be improved by a bullet in the eye?

[–] Frog-Brawler@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Shoot, it'd be cool to have a bit more info about this article without having to send traffic over to esquire.com

[–] HandsHurtLoL@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

I mean also, if this article were bacon I'm trying to buy, it's all gristle... Surely there's something more substantive to say about this speech out there in the politinews arena?

[–] transmatrix@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Trump rallying his brown shirts.