The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad - September 10, 2025


The Killing of Charlie Kirk - An Immeasurable Tragedy (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_873)


Episode Stats

Length

3 minutes

Words per Minute

102.28852

Word Count

368

Sentence Count

36


Summary

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Gadsad's reaction to the death of Charlie Kirk and the attack on Charlie's family and friends, and how a society that sinks into this kind of behavior is a wake-up call to every decent human being who lives in the supposed free West.

Transcript

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00:00:00.800 Hi everybody, this is Gadsad. I was out with a friend. I'd already found out that Charlie was shot, but I received the text that he had died.
00:00:21.760 And the attack on Charlie is an attack on every decent human being who lives in the supposed free West.
00:00:41.240 Charlie lost his life because he represented the ideals of American freedom.
00:00:55.460 He's a guy who decided in his teenage years to found an organization that has grown to be massive.
00:01:07.220 In a free society, you're allowed to do that.
00:01:11.240 He was always respectful. He was always a man of a family man. He was a man of faith. He was a friendly guy.
00:01:20.660 I know him personally. I call him a friend. I've been on a show many times. He's been on mine. He's invited me to Turning Point.
00:01:29.200 We met at Mar-a-Lago. He's very tall.
00:01:33.600 He's a gorgeous human being.
00:01:41.620 It doesn't matter where you are on the political spectrum.
00:01:45.240 A society that sinks into this kind of behavior where such a bright light, again, it doesn't matter whether you agree with his positions or not.
00:02:05.440 Although his positions were always delivered with kindness, with a smile on his face.
00:02:14.960 He's respectful. He's respectful. He wants to engage people.
00:02:18.820 I've always argued that I'm a man of intellect.
00:02:25.600 I'm going to defeat you in the war of ideas.
00:02:29.880 I'm going to defeat you by offering better arguments.
00:02:34.380 I've implored people for decades that it is better to solve the problem in the arena of ideas because tomorrow the problems will be solved in the arena of violence.
00:02:46.060 What happened today to Charlie has to wake you up, it has to compel you to say, I don't want to live in a society where someone like Charlie Kirk or anyone else who offers a position could lose their life because of it.
00:03:06.580 He's got two young children.
00:03:09.040 He's got a young wife.
00:03:10.680 I'm literally, I had a meeting today, an important meeting at six o'clock with Ole Miss and I canceled it.
00:03:20.860 They were gracious enough to reschedule because I am floating on a cloud of immeasurable rage.
00:03:31.920 You should be as well.
00:03:34.660 Have a good day, everybody.