Human Events with Jack Posobiec – December 10, 2025
Podcast: Real America’s Voice – iHeartPodcasts
Aired: December 11, 2025
Episode Overview
This episode of Human Events with Jack Posobiec is devoted to the three-month anniversary of Charlie Kirk's assassination. The program reflects on the event’s impact on the conservative movement, debunks conspiracy theories about responsibility, underlines the importance of unity and faith, and covers major current events through the lens of American values. Guests include Senator Ron Johnson, Benny Ray Harmony, and Kenny Cody.
Main Discussion Points & Insights
1. Reflections on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Theme: Three months after Charlie Kirk’s death, Posobiec and guests honor Kirk’s legacy, address circulating conspiracy theories, and emphasize the spiritual and political significance of his martyrdom.
- Jack recounts the shock and aftermath of the event, being live on air with Senator Ron Johnson when the news broke (13:50).
- Both Posobiec and Senator Johnson testify to Kirk’s uniting influence in the conservative movement and growth of Turning Point USA after his death (15:55–17:25).
- Erica Kirk’s public response on Fox News is played and discussed, with Posobiec defending her forthrightness and expressing personal empathy (07:26–09:46).
“I want justice for my husband, for myself, for my family, more than anyone else out there.”
— Erica Kirk, as quoted by Benny Ray Harmony (07:54)
“How can you deny that Charlie Kirk was a martyr? ... He died telling people that they need to embrace Jesus, that they need to embrace the ideas of loving your neighbor, loving your enemy.”
— Sen. Ron Johnson (15:55)
- The hosts urge listeners not to be swayed by baseless theories implicating Erica Kirk or Turning Point USA staff and reaffirm that all evidence points to the named shooter, Tyler Robinson (09:20–09:46, 38:26–43:01).
“It’s absurd completely to think that Erica might be involved in this... people who were standing in the line of fire were involved in the murder of their friend, their boss, and in Erica's case, her husband.”
— Jack Posobiec (09:20)
2. Calls for Unity and Faith
Theme: The assassination is discussed in spiritual terms; communal prayers, gatherings, and the continued mission of Turning Point USA are highlighted.
- Large, grassroots vigils and prayer meetings served as demonstrations of Charlie Kirk’s influence and are described as organically spiritual (18:00–19:33).
- Senator Johnson encourages prioritizing faith and family, referencing his own journey and urging listeners to cherish every moment (22:30).
- Erica Kirk and other guests reinforce the idea that healing and continuing the movement must be rooted in grace and unity (52:09).
“When you join the military, you take an oath... there is a chain of command and they literally broke that chain of command by going behind and telling active members to, to defy the orders of their commander in chief. Jack. I mean, it is absolutely absurd.”
— Benny Ray Harmony on Mark Kelly and the ‘Seditious Six’ (31:34)
3. Debunking Conspiracy Theories & Affirming the Facts
Theme: Posobiec and his guests repeatedly dismantle online conspiracy theories suggesting insider involvement in Kirk’s death.
- They point out that Robinson’s parents identified and turned him in, which Posobiec argues is the linchpin fact (38:26, 29:46).
- Posobiec calls out alternative narratives as “fantasies,” focusing on the perils of divisiveness and the need for discernment.
- Kenny Cody and Jack Posobiec facetiously absolve themselves of responsibility ("Did you kill Charlie Kirk?" / "I did not kill Charlie Kirk." — 47:55), mocking the absurdity of some accusations.
- The hosts encourage anyone with legitimate evidence to bring it directly to the authorities or legal team (48:07–50:50).
4. The Progressive Left, Asymmetric Warfare, and Cultural Conflict
Theme: The show situates Kirk’s assassination within broader cultural and political struggle, warning listeners of the left’s violence and framing events as part of an ongoing “revolution.”
- Multiple references are made to recent shootings by individuals with leftist–trans activist backgrounds (38:26–43:01).
- The phrase “America First” and warnings about “fifth generation warfare” are used to highlight the existential struggle (03:07, 12:30).
- Guests stress the importance of focusing energy on countering leftist networks rather than infighting (43:01; 46:51).
“If you don't share our values, contribute to our economy, and assimilate into our society, we don't want you in our country.”
— Jack Posobiec (04:54)
“Charlie Kirk united every conservative… They took him out. And you’re seeing the division... These conspiracy theories... The target and the enemy needs to be on the progressive left that propped up this gay race communist that assassinated Charlie Kirk.”
— Kenny Cody (44:03)
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
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“No rock will be unturned. I want justice for my husband... more than anyone else out there.”
— Erica Kirk, via Benny Ray Harmony (07:54) [Erica’s impassioned pledge for the truth] -
“He died a martyr, and he’s had the impact of a martyr as well... That’s the very definition of a martyr.”
— Sen. Ron Johnson (16:34) -
“You have young children, cherish them. You will not believe how fast time flies.”
— Sen. Ron Johnson (22:30) [on the fleetingness of family time] -
“Folks, it’s okay to oppose the left. It's okay to ask questions, but it's also okay to oppose the left. And call me crazy, but that's what I'm going to do.”
— Jack Posobiec (46:51) -
“Don’t stop smiling, Erica... For your kids, for Charlie, for yourself. And to the haters out there... No, Tyler Robinson did this. He did this. Okay?”
— Jack Posobiec (50:50) -
“Recovering from a tragedy... you have to ensure and progress the people around you, ensure that you are lifting up the people around you, because that's your duty.”
— Kenny Cody (52:09)
Key Timestamps
| Timestamp | Segment/Topic | |-------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------| | 03:07 | Introduction: "Fourth turning meets fifth generation warfare" | | 04:36–07:26 | Breaking news: Ukraine, Ghislaine Maxwell materials, immigration | | 07:26–09:46 | Erica Kirk’s Fox News response to conspiracy accusations | | 13:50–15:55 | Recounting day of Charlie Kirk’s assassination | | 15:55–17:25 | Ron Johnson on Kirk's martyrdom and movement legacy | | 18:00–19:33 | Community vigils and spiritual aftermath | | 22:30 | Senator Johnson on family, time, and priorities | | 29:46–34:01 | Benny Ray Harmony reports: Mark Kelly investigation, military discipline | | 38:26–43:01 | Posobiec debunks conspiracies, emphasizes Robinson's culpability | | 43:54–47:31 | Chat with Kenny Cody on internal movement division and unity | | 50:50–54:40 | On grief, leadership after tragedy, importance of faith | | 54:40–56:22 | Use of common sense vs. conspiracy; other historical comparisons |
Tone & Style
The episode maintains Jack Posobiec’s signature, combative, conspiratorial, and emotionally charged tone—mixing personal anecdotes, direct admonitions to the audience, and moments of sympathy for Kirk’s family and the conservative movement. The dialogue is informal, passionate, and at times confrontational, reflecting both grief and resolve.
Summary for New Listeners
This episode is a raw, emotionally resonant reflection on the legacy of Charlie Kirk—his unifying force within the conservative movement and the spiritual response that his murder has galvanized. Host Jack Posobiec and guests like Sen. Ron Johnson and Kenny Cody urge listeners to reject divisive conspiracy theories, reaffirm facts as established (namely, that Tyler Robinson was the killer, based on overwhelming evidence), and to maintain unity, faith, and vigilance as they confront what they frame as a dangerous ideological and cultural struggle. The episode balances heartfelt tributes, calls to action, and relentless focus on the values the network espouses: faith, family, and unwavering opposition to "the Left."