Category: Tucker Carlson

Crist to DeSantis Supporters: ‘I Don’t Want Your Vote’ Because of ‘Hate in Your Heart’

The morning after Florida Democratic voters chose him to take on incumbent Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in the fall, Congressman Charlie Crist spoke directly to his opponent’s supporters. “Those who support the governor should stay with him and vote for him,” Crist said on Aug. 24 at his first press conference after winning the gubernatorial…


DHS-Funded Professor Defends ‘Stochastic Terrorist’ Label for Tucker Carlson

At a June 14 congressional oversight hearing on the Department of Homeland Security’s terrorism-prevention grant program, American University assistant public communications professor Kurt Braddock defended his previous statements accusing Fox News host Tucker Carlson of “stochastic terrorism.” Braddock, who said he has received more than $550,000 in grants from the DHS for a number of…


Tucker Carlson Responds to 20,000-Word NY Times Story Calling Him ‘American Nationalist’

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said he won’t read and isn’t planning on reading several New York Times articles about his career and show content. On Sunday, the NY Times published a lengthy series online and featured it prominently on the front page of its website, dubbing Carlson an “American Nationalist,” replete with heavily edited,…


Tucker Carlson Back on Twitter After Suspension

Tucker Carlson returned to Twitter after a one-month-long suspension, according to a post from the Fox News host on Monday night. “We’re back” is what Carlson wrote on the platform. He was suspended for endorsing a Babylon Bee Twitter post that joked that U.S. Assistant Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, also known as Richard Levine—a biological…


Ted Cruz Walks Back Statement Calling Jan. 6 a ‘Violent Terrorist Attack’

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has walked back an earlier statement during which he described the Jan. 6 rally as a “violent terrorist attack.” Cruz made the statement on the Senate floor on Jan. 5. During his brief statement, Cruz began, “We are approaching a solemn anniversary this week. It is the anniversary of a violent…


Biden Official Steering Ukraine Policy Played Role in 2014 Coup

News Analysis As tensions mount along the Ukraine-Russia border, critics have questioned why some of the same U.S. officials who contributed to regional instability during the Obama administration are again in charge of America’s response to the crisis, although some top Republicans support the Biden administration’s position. Last week, U.S. Undersecretary for Political Affairs Victoria…


Tucker Carlson Says One of His Kids Was in the Capitol During Jan. 6 Breach

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said Thursday that one of his children was in the Capitol building during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. “Well, I hated what happened on Jan. 6, you know one of my kids was actually in the building when it had happened—I was on the phone in real-time,” the Fox News…


Tucker Carlson Says One of His Children Was in the Capitol During Jan. 6 Breach

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said Thursday that one of his children was in the Capitol building during the Jan. 6 Capitol breach. “Well, I hated what happened on Jan. 6, you know one of my kids was actually in the building when it had happened—I was on the phone in real-time,” the Fox News…


Rittenhouse Lawyer ‘Did Not Approve’ of Tucker Carlson Film Crew During Trial

A defense attorney representing Kyle Rittenhouse during his murder trial revealed that a film crew working for Tucker Carlson attempted to become embedded in the defense team to make a documentary about his client’s acquittal. “I did not approve of that,” Richards told CNN on Nov. 19. “I threw them out of the room several…


Conservatives Split Over Sending Troops to Ukraine

Top Republican lawmakers are calling for the Biden administration to send military aid to Ukraine amidst reports of Russian troops amassing at the borders, but not all conservatives are on board with being entangled in the conflict. News last week of Russian tank and ground troop movement along the Ukrainian border sparked widespread speculation over…