
Getting Back to American Exceptionalism – An Interview with Charlie Kirk
06/03/19 • 2515 min
On this episode of Blunt Force Truth, Chuck and Mark are joined by Charlie Kirk. Charlie is the founder of Turning Point USA and the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” from PodcastOne.
Chuck and Mark kick off today’s show by asking Charlie more about Turning Point USA, and the great work that he has done on college campuses across the country. Charlie explains some of the pushback that he has experienced from his conservative activism on college campuses.
They continue their conversation by talking about how our government’s power is getting out of control and what it means for the American people. They explain why more laws will lead us down the path that China took.
Chuck and Mark wrap up their interview with Charlie Kirk by finding out how he is perceived on college campuses. They also ask Charlie about where the radical left views originate on college campuses.
More about Charlie Kirk:
Charlie Kirk is the Founder and President of Turning Point USA, a national student movement dedicated to identifying, organizing, and empowering young people to promote the principles of free markets and limited government. With representation on over 1,400 high schools and college campuses nationwide and over 150 fulltime staff, Turning Point USA is the largest and fastest growing conservative youth activist organization in the country.
A regular on Fox News and a columnist at The Hill, Charlie was the youngest speaker at the 2016 Republican National Convention and is already the author of two books including his most recent title, Campus Battlefield. At just 25-years-old, Charlie has appeared on CNBC, Fox News and FOX Business News over 500 times and has been named to the Forbes “30
under 30” list.
In 2019, Charlie was granted an honorary doctorate from Liberty University citing his exceptional leadership and energetic voice for Conservatives. His social media reach is over 100 million people per month and according to Axios, he is one of the "top 5 most engaged" Twitter profiles in the world. Charlie is the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” from PodcastOne – which recently launched as one of the top 15 podcasts on Apple’s podcast charts – where Charlie talks politics, pop culture, sports, and a little bit of everything else, all from his signature no-holds-barred, right-of-center, and freedom-loving point of view.
Connect with Charlie Kirk:
Website: CharlieKirk.com
Podcast: https://www.podcastone.com/the-charlie-kirk-show
Twitter: @charliekirk11 and @TPUSA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charliekirk1776/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realCharlieKirk
On this episode of Blunt Force Truth, Chuck and Mark are joined by Charlie Kirk. Charlie is the founder of Turning Point USA and the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” from PodcastOne.
Chuck and Mark kick off today’s show by asking Charlie more about Turning Point USA, and the great work that he has done on college campuses across the country. Charlie explains some of the pushback that he has experienced from his conservative activism on college campuses.
They continue their conversation by talking about how our government’s power is getting out of control and what it means for the American people. They explain why more laws will lead us down the path that China took.
Chuck and Mark wrap up their interview with Charlie Kirk by finding out how he is perceived on college campuses. They also ask Charlie about where the radical left views originate on college campuses.
More about Charlie Kirk:
Charlie Kirk is the Founder and President of Turning Point USA, a national student movement dedicated to identifying, organizing, and empowering young people to promote the principles of free markets and limited government. With representation on over 1,400 high schools and college campuses nationwide and over 150 fulltime staff, Turning Point USA is the largest and fastest growing conservative youth activist organization in the country.
A regular on Fox News and a columnist at The Hill, Charlie was the youngest speaker at the 2016 Republican National Convention and is already the author of two books including his most recent title, Campus Battlefield. At just 25-years-old, Charlie has appeared on CNBC, Fox News and FOX Business News over 500 times and has been named to the Forbes “30
under 30” list.
In 2019, Charlie was granted an honorary doctorate from Liberty University citing his exceptional leadership and energetic voice for Conservatives. His social media reach is over 100 million people per month and according to Axios, he is one of the "top 5 most engaged" Twitter profiles in the world. Charlie is the host of “The Charlie Kirk Show” from PodcastOne – which recently launched as one of the top 15 podcasts on Apple’s podcast charts – where Charlie talks politics, pop culture, sports, and a little bit of everything else, all from his signature no-holds-barred, right-of-center, and freedom-loving point of view.
Connect with Charlie Kirk:
Website: CharlieKirk.com
Podcast: https://www.podcastone.com/the-charlie-kirk-show
Twitter: @charliekirk11 and @TPUSA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charliekirk1776/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realCharlieKirk
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