A vital lesson in political grace, soulless media drives extremism and other commentary

After “Charlie Kirk was silenced with a sniper rifle,” The Free Press’ Eli Lake finds a lesson in Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 visit to segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace after he “was shot five times by a would-be assassin.”

Sep 17, 2025 - 17:30
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A vital lesson in political grace, soulless media drives extremism and other commentary
After “Charlie Kirk was silenced with a sniper rifle,” The Free Press’ Eli Lake finds a lesson in Rep. Shirley Chisholm’s 1972 visit to segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace after he “was shot five times by a would-be assassin.”

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