Spencer Cox’s calls for civility spark introspection, and some GOP backlash

Sep 17, 2025 - 13:00
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Spencer Cox’s calls for civility spark introspection, and some GOP backlash
When Utah Gov. Spencer Cox called for civility last week following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the GOP governor pleaded for self-reflection over violence.  It wasn’t the first time.  After the Pulse nightclub shooting in 2016, where 49 people were killed at the Orlando gay bar, Cox — then lieutenant governor — also…