{"id":33359,"date":"2025-09-12T09:49:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=33359"},"modified":"2025-09-12T09:51:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T13:51:01","slug":"charlie-kirk-excoriated-for-his-recent-antisemitic-rants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=33359","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Charlie Kirk excoriated for his recent &#8216;antisemitic&#8217; rants<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33361\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie_kirk.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie_kirk.png 900w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie_kirk-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/charlie_kirk-768x410.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\">Molly Butler \/ Media Matters<\/span><\/h5>\n<header class=\"l--gutter-pull editorial-full__header editorial-full__header-banner\">\n<div class=\"editorial-full__header-inner\">\n<p class=\"editorial-full__tag tag\"><span class=\"tag__text\">Research\/Study<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"editorial-full__title page-title\">Charlie Kirk turns to antisemitic stereotypes amid Israel-Hamas war<\/h1>\n<p class=\"byline\"><span class=\"byline__label\">Written by<\/span>\u00a0Justin Horowitz<\/p>\n<div class=\"dateline--group\">\n<p class=\"dateline\"><span class=\"dateline__label\">Published<\/span>\u00a0<time datetime=\"2023-10-31T13:50:18-0400\">10\/31\/23 1:50 PM EDT<\/time><\/p>\n<p class=\"dateline\"><span class=\"dateline__label\">Updated<\/span>\u00a0<time datetime=\"2023-11-07T13:14:01-0500\">11\/07\/23 1:14 PM EST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"l--gutter-pull l--gutter-pad editorial-full__summary\">\n<div class=\"text-content fancy-elems-wrapper field field--name-field-content-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>Turning Point USA founder and right-wing radio host Charlie Kirk is responding to the Israel-Hamas war by singling out and attacking Jewish people.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk has repeatedly pushed antisemitic tropes and called out Jewish individuals and donors, baselessly blaming them for fueling \u201cJew hatred\u201d on college campuses.<\/p>\n<p>Kirk and his group also have a history of associating with antisemitic and racist individuals, and they have previously drawn criticism for their antisemitic commentary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"editorial-full__article\">\n<ul class=\"field field--name-field-stories-content field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden l--gutter-pull narrative-list narrative-list--list-style-bulleted\">\n<li id=\"paragraph--section-heading--3454185\" class=\"narrative-list__item-divider narrative-list__item narrative-list__item--list-style-bulleted\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--section-heading paragraph--view-mode--editorial\">\n<h2 class=\"field field--name-field-section-heading-text field--type-string field--label-hidden section-heading\">Turning Point USA members and Kirk have a history of antisemitic associations and have been under fire for their responses to the Israel-Hamas war<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"narrative-list__item-bullet narrative-list__item narrative-list__item--list-style-bulleted\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--stories-text paragraph--view-mode--editorial\">\n<div class=\"text-content fancy-elems-wrapper field field--name-field-stories-text-formatted field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Turning Point USA has a history of working with influencers and individuals who have pushed antisemitic, racist, and white nationalist talking points.\u00a0<\/strong>[Media Matters,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/charlie-kirk\/turning-point-usas-history-racism-and-white-nationalist-ties\">9\/15\/23<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Some Turning Point USA-linked figures have been criticized for their responses to the war.<\/strong>\u00a0[Media Matters,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/turning-point-usa\/turning-point-usa-ambassador-morgan-ariel-pushes-antisemitism-interacts-and\">10\/18\/23<\/a>; MSNBC,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/the-reidout\/reidout-blog\/turning-point-usa-antisemitism-rcna120687\">10\/18\/23<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"paragraph--section-heading--3454187\" class=\"narrative-list__item-divider narrative-list__item narrative-list__item--list-style-bulleted\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--section-heading paragraph--view-mode--editorial\">\n<h2 class=\"field field--name-field-section-heading-text field--type-string field--label-hidden section-heading\">Kirk has singled out and attacked Jewish people<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"narrative-list__item-bullet narrative-list__item narrative-list__item--list-style-bulleted\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--stories-text paragraph--view-mode--editorial\">\n<div class=\"text-content fancy-elems-wrapper field field--name-field-stories-text-formatted field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><strong>Kirk blamed \u201cJewish dollars\u201d for funding \u201cCultural Marxist ideas.&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>According to Jewish Currents, \u201cCultural Marxism\u201d is an antisemitic trope that purports that Jewish people are attempting to \u201cundermine traditional American values.\u201d [Salem Media Group,\u00a0<em>The Charlie Kirk Show<\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/charlie-kirk\/charlie-kirk-blames-jewish-dollars-funding-cultural-marxist-ideas\">11\/7\/23<\/a>; Jewish Currents,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/jewishcurrents.org\/the-lethal-antisemitism-of-cultural-marxism\">5\/3\/19<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continue reading and viewing at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/antisemitism\/charlie-kirk-turns-antisemitic-stereotypes-amid-israel-hamas-war\">https:\/\/www.mediamatters.org\/antisemitism\/charlie-kirk-turns-antisemitic-stereotypes-amid-israel-hamas-war<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}