Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Wednesday launched an attack on TV hosts who have told “lies” to “keep their stupid TV jobs.”
And critics say he can speak for himself.
He suggested the fight against climate change was in fact a “coordinated effort by the Chinese government to burn the US and the West and take its place as world leader.”
Carlson accused US TV reporters of playing into China’s hands.
“You take a collection of dumb, desperate middle-aged people hoping to get a job on stupid TV, you add a script and some hairspray, and they repeat the lies for you,” he said:
Carlson has been one of Donald Trump’s staunchest defenders on television — but behind the scenes, he admits to having very different feelings.
“I hate him,” she said in a text message found in Dominion’s lawsuit to Fox News, adding that she “can’t wait” for when she can ignore Trump.
Carlson’s critics can’t help but point to irony and lack of self-awareness: