

Yeah it’s a fair criticism, we don’t have much information. “Being more open with” might be code for unloading emotional problems onto which might be a reason to ghost a potential friend. They might have been hit by a bus etc.
But ime ghosting typically happens to men and women when the other person was considering you as a potential sexual partner and has decided not to pursue it further.
With other kinds of relationships they usually fizzle out rather than suddenly disappear.
Could also be Kirks sudden pivot to saying the Epstein files aren’t a big deal when Trump made it clear he didn’t want them released. Some might interpret that as aiding and abetting paedophile.