I don't believe it in. Carlson was born Tucker McNear Carlson in the Mission District of San Francisco, California, on May 16, 1969. ", "Tucker Carlson appears to endorse Harvey Milk's murderer in college yearbook", "Tucker Carlson's College Yearbook Says He Belonged to Club for Harvey Milk's Murderer", "Former Dem-Gaz editorial writer Tucker Carlson to succeed Megyn Kelly in Fox prime time", "Why Are Writers and Editors So Obsessed With Tucker Carlson? [42] By February 2010, The Daily Caller was part of the White House rotating press pool. [272][273], As Russia threatened a military incursion into Ukraine in December 2021, Russian state television broadcast remarks Carlson had made on his program in which he asserted "NATO exists primarily to torment Vladimir Putin", that the United States fomented the 2014 overthrow of the pro-Russia Ukrainian government and that President Joe Biden sought "a hot war with Russia". [245][246][247][248], Carlson is skeptical of foreign intervention, has expressed regret for his public support of the U.S. invading Iraq in 2003, and has said "the U.S. ought to hesitate before intervening abroad". "[325][326][307] According to The Washington Post, "Carlson's argument is belied by many experts and seemingly contradicted by a recent wave of deadly attacks by men motivated by those views. [197] Carlson spoke at Ron Paul's independent Rally for the Republic convention, opposite the official 2008 Republican National Convention, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which served as a "message of revolt to the Republican Party" and a general celebration of Paul's policy proposals. "[364], Carlson is an opponent of feminism. [276] However, in March 2022, Carlson started to amplify baseless Russian state propaganda that the U.S. and Ukraine were purportedly developing biological weapons in Ukraine. [366] He used the words pig and cunt to describe several individual women in remarks from 2006 to 2011 on the radio show Bubba the Love Sponge. ", "Opinion | What Does Tucker Carlson Know That the Republican Party Doesn't? ", "The Playboy Interview With Tucker Carlson", "The Bearable Lightness of Being Tucker Carlson", "Bow tie-free Tucker Carlson steps into prime time on Fox News Channel", "Tucker Carlson Calls Journalists 'Animals.' Carlson later said in an interview that his South Africa segment made "an argument against tribalism". Mr Carlson began his interview with the congressman by wondering aloud: So you have to kind of wonder, why is tobacco so dangerous.. He was included in polling at the 2008 Libertarian National Convention, with unconfirmed speculation arising that he was personally funding the effort. [377][378] But by May 2020, Carlson began to publicly question the severity of the virus[379] and oppose social distancing measures. [142], By October 2020, Tucker Carlson Tonight averaged 5.3 million viewers, with the show's monthly average becoming the highest of any cable news program in history at that point. In 2010, Carlson co-founded and served as the initial editor-in-chief of the right-wing news and opinion website The Daily Caller, until selling his ownership stake and leaving in 2020. [472] James Carville, a Democratic strategist and friend of Carlson who has appeared on his shows, called Carlson "one of the world's great contrarians", with a gift for making his views sound rebellious even when they are widespread or advantageous. [176], Carlson has been described in the media as a conservative[91][177] or paleoconservative. Carlson accused President Joe Biden of "eugenics" and changing "the racial mix of the country", and said, "this policy is sometimes called the Great Replacement the replacement of legacy Americans, with more obedient people from faraway countries". [25][4][26] Formerly an economic libertarian, he now supports protectionism. [386] However, Carlson also claimed that some U.S. officials were overstating the deadliness of the virus a claim that PolitiFact called mostly false. Buckley has English, German, Swiss, and Italian ancestry. Call the police immediately, contact child protective services. Richard married the wealthy heiress Patricia Swanson. Carlson is the eldest son of Lisa McNear, an artist, and journalist Richard Warner Carlson. "[62][71] Among liberals, Carlson's piece received praise, with Democratic consultant Bob Shrum calling it "vivid". welcome to tucker carlson tonight. [141] Carlson condemned Neff's posts on the second episode of Tucker Carlson Tonight that aired after the posts were initially reported. 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Jones texted Carlson a link on March 16, 2020, to a now-deleted Infowars article titled Tucker Carlson Drove To Mar-A-Lago To Warn Trump Coronavirus Was A Real The premiere episode of the show, which replaced On the Record,[120] was the network's most watched telecast of the year in the time slot, with 3.7million viewers. [155], On January 11, 2010, Carlson and Neil Patel (a former aide to Dick Cheney, and former college roommate of Carlson)[6] launched a political news website titled The Daily Caller. His monologue was described by The Guardian as "racially loaded" and "full of anti-immigrant rhetoric". Floyd had drugs in his system when he died, but medical professionals determined this did not cause his death. [181] Carlson is noted for circulating white nationalist views and terminology into mainstream political discourse, in particular, repackaging the fringe racist "replacement" conspiracy theory into a version that accuses Democrats and "elites" of forcing demographic change. [56][486] Carlson is left-handed and dyslexic. While, his mother, Lisa McNear was an artist. [196] Carlson said in an interview, "by my criteria, Bush isn't much of a conservative". tucker carlson up is next! [286], Carlson suggested that a similar attack that occurred the year before (the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack), which was attributed to Assad's forces and which the OPCW JIM indicated was carried out with sarin that bore the regime's signature, was a false flag attack perpetrated to falsely implicate the Assad government. [304] He asked rhetorically, "the combined membership of every white supremacist group in America would they be able to fit inside a college football stadium? "[406] More than 90% of Fox Corporation's full-time employees had been fully vaccinated by September 2021. "[92], Carlson was hired to helm a new program for PBS in November 2003, Tucker Carlson: Unfiltered, which ran synchronously with Carlson's Crossfire gig on CNN. Artist I take the death penalty very seriously. [234] In 2019 on Tucker Carlson Tonight, Carlson said America's "ruling class" are, in effect, the "mercenaries" behind the decline of the American middle class, and "any economic system that weakens and destroys families is not worth having. [32] Writing for New York magazine's Intelligencer in 2019, Park MacDougald called Carlson a "Middle American radical", which he described as someone who holds populist economic beliefs; hostility to corporatocracy; fervent positions on nationalism, race, and immigration; and a preference for a strong U.S. president. [97] He also hosted a late-afternoon weekday wrap-up for the network during the 2006 Winter Olympics. Throughout his career as a journalist, Richard has worked as a newspapers reporter, a wire service reporter, magazines writer, TV and radio correspondent and documentary filmmaker. [42][67][68] Carlson sought a role with the publication after hearing of its founding, fearing he would be "written off as a wing nut" if he instead joined The American Spectator. [62] He then went to Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, graduating in 1991 with a BA in history. Tucker Carlsons parents split up when he was six years old. 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"[327], In April 2021, Carlson argued that the Democratic Party "is trying to replace the current electorate, the voters now casting ballots, with new people, more obedient voters from the Third World". [450], In late October 2021, "Patriot Purge", a three-part series produced by Carlson, was released on the Fox Nation streaming service. ", "Tucker Carlson suggests teen charged in Kenosha protester killings had to 'maintain order when no one else would', "Here's what Tucker Carlson got wrong about the Kenosha shootings", "Ron Paul Endorsed by Nevada Brothel Owner", "Tucker Carlson Joins the Cato Institute", "Tucker Carlson has sparked the most interesting debate in conservative politics", "Tucker Carlson: Mitt Romney supports the status quo. 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