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Some reactions to Kirk’s death reflect character
Jon Volz
Oct. 1, 2025 6:00 am
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I was told years ago "you can measure a person’s success by the number of people who show up at their funeral." With peoples' opinion on the death of Charlie Kirk, I can only think that when some people pass on they could hold their funeral in a bathroom.
Jon Volz
Cedar Rapids
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