US Department of Education decorates headquarters with Charlie Kirk

Plastering a dead outrage merchant's face on the Department of Education signals that the new K-12 curriculum is clear: mock expertise, monetize anger, and call it patriotism.

The Department of Education is draping a federal building with the face of Charlie Kirk, the 32-year-old culture-war entrepreneur best known for grievance politics, campus trolling, and a long résumé of inflammatory rhetoric about race, gender, and religion. Because when you’re charged with educating 50 million children, the obvious move is to elevate a…