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Other Republicans have used similar rhetoric since the slaying of Charlie Kirk, a conservative youth activist, in Utah last month.

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It all depended on what Laurie wore to kindergarten that day or whether Libby was sporting a ponytail, which slayed me every time.

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Hastings had used a calling card number that belonged to Roberta Wydermyer and was in her wallet at the time of the slaying.

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An anime film slayed its Hollywood competition at the box office this weekend.

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Kirk was shot by a sniper at a Utah university, and graphic video of the slaying immediately spread around social media platforms, heightening emotions.

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