Well, I think you understand why I say what I said, and why I think he chose to wear that shirt that day. I also think you believe that it is likely true as well.
I don't think Charlie was a "superpatriot" either. But I do know folks that are among those who hated Charlie to that depth, and I do not know even one of those that would consider themselves patriots.
And yes, Kirk's beliefs did embrace at least one of the ideals. At the very least you have to recognize his belief in Amendment 1 was very strong, and that his attempt to create dialog with folks that disagree rather than create a larger divide was in some ways admirable. I think folks that do not understand that someone saying something they disagree with is not divergent from what the founders wanted are folks that will never work to end the divide.