Charlie Kirk and 9/11 - Two Tragedies with Anniversaries One Day Apart - Ep 173

September 10, 2026

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Two of the defining events of the 21st century happened 24 years apart, almost to the day. September 11, 2001—three skyscrapers taken down in New York, the Pentagon damaged, a field in Pennsylvania impacted—shattered the assumption that the American homeland was insulated from large-scale attacks. On September 10, 2025, Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA, was answering a question at Utah Valley University when a loud pop was heard, and he collapsed. He was pronounced dead within hours. The host of Real Baron Podcast compares the two tragedies not in scale, but in how the official narratives were constructed and how questions were suppressed. The host, who was 21 on 9/11, describes walking numbly through both days and feeling the same social reflex: tidy stories with clear villains, and a public that punishes those who notice the details that don't fit.

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1 (00:00) **Episode Introduction and Preview of Content** - Host Baron Coleman sets up a busy show covering the adjacent anniversaries of Charlie Kirk's death (Sept 10) and 9/11 (Sept 11), and previews new footage drops, a leaked photo, and a ballistics comparison.
2 (05:10) **Opening Statement: Two Tragedies, One Pattern** - Baron delivers a prepared monologue comparing the shock, official narratives, and social response to 9/11 and the death of Charlie Kirk.
3 (17:27) **Personal Reflections on Trauma and Parallels** - Baron shares his personal memories of both events and his growing fear that this pattern of narrative control is becoming a recurring feature of American life.
4 (28:24) **Trigger Smart's New Footage: The Man on the Roof** - Baron plays and analyzes never-before-seen, high-quality footage of a figure on the UVU roof, showing his movements and long pauses before the shooting.
5 (35:36) **Inconsistencies in the "Tyler" on Camera** - Baron contrasts the behavior of the person on the roof with the person seen walking to campus, suggesting two different mindsets or possibly two different people.
6 (41:16) **The Leaked Selfie of Tyler Robinson** - Baron reveals and analyzes a photo of Tyler Robinson that was posted on X just three days after the shooting, which appears to be a selfie taken at the police station.
7 (54:01) **Ballistics Comparison: Crooks vs. Kirk** - Baron plays a clip from the Danny Jones podcast and presents ballistic gel data to argue that the wound on Charlie Kirk is inconsistent with a 30-06 rifle.

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Guests on this episode

Charlie Kirk

Show Notes

We'll take a look at the generation-defining events of 9/11/01 and 9/10/25.

We also review exclusive new footage from UVU released in the last 24 hours. We take a look at the autopsy ballistics of Thomas Matthew Crooks and the five wounds on his body.

And we ask the obvious question: Will AI Wipe Out Humanity?

0:00 Intro

5:03 Opening Statement - On Charlie Kirk and 9/11: Impact and Investigations

28:24 Triggersmart Drops Unseen Footage of Alleged Assailant on the Lossee Center Roof

40:22 New Alleged Picture of Tyler Robinson at Sheriff's Office Found

53:57 Thomas Matthew Crooks Had Three Exit Wounds from Rifle; Charlie Had Zero 1:03:52 TPUSA Insider and AZ State Senator Claims to Have Watched Livestream of UVU Event

1:08:51 Is AI Going to Destroy All Human Life? Insiders Say High Likelihood

1:33:42 Review of Supers

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