Accuracy in Media: UW Researcher Refuses to Apologize After Calling for Charlie Kirk-Style Murders
March 03, 2026
March 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news on March 2, 2026:
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UW researcher refuses to apologize after calling for Charlie Kirk-style murders
Last September, Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while debating on the campus of Utah Valley University. Subsequently, University of Washington researcher Mara Maughan expressed the hope that more conservative activists would be assassinated in the same way.
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UW researcher refuses to apologize after calling for Charlie Kirk-style murders
Last September, Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed while debating on the campus of Utah Valley University. Subsequently, University of Washington researcher Mara Maughan expressed the hope that more conservative activists would be assassinated in the same way.