By Cole Harrison
For years, the foundations of our republic have been shaken by a growing political chasm, but things are different now. What was once a vibrant contest of ideas has decayed into a grim feud between tribes, a struggle where simple disagreement is branded as a moral crime and opponents are treated as enemies to be crushed. This simmering rage has pushed our national discourse past the boiling point, leaving countless patriots wondering if our bonds of unity have been severed for good.
This feeling is no longer a quiet premonition. It is a clear and present danger. The line between angry words and outright violence has been obliterated, and the guardrails of a civil society are buckling under the pressure. We have stumbled into a treacherous new era, forcing us to ask a question that was once unthinkable: How close are we to the edge? One of America’s most prominent cultural voices just gave a chilling answer.
From ‘Fox News’:
Charlie Kirk gets shot and people are celebrating like, ‘whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa. You want people to die that you disagree with?’ Like, where are we right now on the scale of one-to-civil war? Where are we? Are we at seven? Because I thought we were at a five. I thought we were like four. Four or five… But after the Charlie Kirk thing, I’m like, ‘Oh, we might be like seven.’ This might be like step seven on the way to a bonafide civil war.
A Warning From an Unlikely Source
Those are the words of Joe Rogan. This isn’t some talking head from a cable news panel. This is Joe Rogan—the king of the normies—and when he gets spooked, it’s time to listen up. That is precisely why his stark warning lands with the force of a freight train. When a mainstream figure with his massive reach validates the exact concerns conservatives have been raising for years, the threat can no longer be ignored.