Paris
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After terrorists’ bullets tore through the staff of France’s satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo magazine 10 years ago, the people of France spoke with one voice: “Je suis Charlie.”
In the days since an assassin silenced the voice of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the words “I am Charlie” have echoed too across the United States. Both fell victims to political violence. And in death, their reputations for kindling outrage, whether publishing controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad or stoking viral arguments on college campuses – made defending freedom of speech a national priority.
“They were killed by the same bullet,” Nicolas Conquer,…
