Until last week, we used to speak metaphorically about United States campuses becoming the main battleground in the culture wars. As the heartrending assassination of Charlie Kirk proves, we have become a darker nation, and that is no longer just a figure of speech.

The assassination, the place where it was carried out, and the places of work of most of the soulless savages who have celebrated the crime since then, all confirm that education is ground zero in the battle for the soul of America.

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