tucker carlson's next. shannon bream at midnight. >> i'll see you then. >> brian: bye. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." it's a bewildering experience working in cable news right now. fun, but pretty unbelievable. just about every morning as we are putting the show together some story from the biden white house crosses our screens and we think to ourselves "come on, there is absolutely no way that can be real, it is just too crazy." and of course pretty much every morning what we had assumed was a joke turns out to be entirely real. it is actually happening. the biden administration really is that crazy. they really are firing thousands of nurses in the middle of a pandemic, firing thousands of cops in the middle of a crime wave. no, they are not kidding, even in the slightest when they tell you that is a genuine female four-star admiral standing right there. joe biden isn't giggling. he tells you it is a victory for women everywhere and he means it when he says it. he

i wonder -- tucker carlson doesn't russia is have a platform. he is the most watched host. and he is the most anti-semitic, the most pro-white extremism, the most sort of permission structure building for kyle rittenhouse, for all the sort of white violence to go so far as to call these false flag operations. and i wonder what it says to you that that's the most popular show on the network. >> it's deeply disturbing that the network chooses to validate his views with this primetime platform. i mean, keep in mind, again, this propaganda film that he is going to be pushing next week. they are choosing, knowingly, to schedule this. i mean, it's a shocking dereliction of duty. it's the kind of malfeasance you would not expect from a national news network. and, again, nicole, it is deeply dangerous. we have seen propaganda and hate speech has real-world consequences. adl is the oldest anti-hate organization in the united states. we have seen again and again how anti-semitic rhetoric leads to real-world violence. and to think that the murdochs somehow believe that this is okay, t

tucker carlson is up next. ♪ >>tucker: welcome to tucker carlson tonight. it's directly across from the hot california. it's not that far from the states and that's a bad thing because mexico and the pain now be the single largest producer and distributor of the syntheti opioid fit in all. cartels are making it in mass quantities. they're not making it for domestic consumption within mexico. they're mixing making it to export here. you can cyp right in the capita 11 pounds of sentinel sells for around $15,000 for it in the united states that same amount sells for more than $100,000. you can see the incentive. how much sentinel is that? just 2 milligrams of the drug can be lethal to a human being, that means 11 pounds can nearly to and a half million fatal doses of sentinel. again, there is a major financial incentives for drug cartels which run huge parts of mexico to produce this drug and ship it north. if kinked cooking was the drug of the 1980s we are living in the new era and the numbers sho it. they seized as to pounds of it total at our southern borde

visit tdameritrade.com/learn ♪ 7:00, tucker carlson is up ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight," we are glad you are here, we had a diplomatic incident last month that a lot of americans didn't even know what happened. the government of france, something they haven't done it hundreds of years, they were called their ambassador to the united states. they also accuse the united states of behaving in a manner which is unacceptable between allies and partners. it wasn't a cheese embargo that made the french mad, they were angry that biden administration agreed to provide nuclear powered submarines to australia. france wanted to sell its own submarines in the biden administration effectively killed that deal. it hurt france and they were mad about it. we haven't had a problem with france this profound since, to be specific, 1798. john adams was president of dan and the interesting thing is he had no idea we had a problem with france, it took months for word to reach him in washington that american and frenchsi diplomats were fighting with one another. by the

tucker carlson this next. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." general colin powell died this morning at the age of 84. what a life it was. in his later years, he became a part of partisan politics. in younger people may remember him for that. for most of his life, he was much bigger than the politics. if you're old enough to recall the first gulf war you know that colin powell was the last public official that most americans believed in. his life and story seem to confirm everything that was good about the country. he grew up in the south bronx, son of immigrants from jamaica, 1958 and received his commission in the u.s. army. much of the time country was living under the laws. he served two tours in vietnam and went on to advise presidents. t in the end he made it all the way to the top of the u.s. military. after he retired he became secretary of state.be for the end of his life, powell sometimes said that his remarkable career was proof that affirmative action works. it always seemed like a half-hearted talking point. anybody who knew powell

tucker carlson is up next. his >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." remember when political debates were the highlight of the political year? like boxing matches, everyone would watch them. that doesn't happen anymore. the ratings for the last presidential debates were terrible. and there's a reason for that, they are boring. everything is scripted, you know what they are going to say before they say it. but if you keep watching the lower tier, the debates lower on the fight card, sometimes you see something interesting. it happens invariably by accident, but it reveals a lot about the country and the people trying to lead it. that just happened last month in virginia during a governors debate. terry mcauliffe, the governor of virginia, gravely damaged the state. he is a clear clinton operative, you may remember during his many brushes with the parent indictment. "the washington post" was always telling you he's about to get indicted, he never was. instead, he ran virginia into the ground, and he wants to hurt it even more and be reelected. as of last

julie, you used to work at fox news and i'm sure you saw tucker carlson's promo for this january 6th rewrite, patriot purge thing he's claiming he says is a new war on terror going after conservatives. clearly rupert murdoch and lachlan murdoch are approving of this content. i wonder if you recognize the fox news of today based on what you know from the fox news where you worked? i don't hear julie, and i don't think you all do either. we will try to get that fixed for a second. bill carter, let me go to you, sir. >> sure. >> i know you have strong feelings on the rupert murdoch empire, whether it's "the wall street journal" publishing the lie-filled letter with trump this week. are the murdoches trying to become threats to democracy? is rupert murdoch a threat to american democracy? >> i think they're willing to be. whether they're trying to, they're certainly willing to be. and i feel like they have basically conceded that they can't control the audience preferences so they're going to go with it. the thing that carlson is doing right now is so outrageous and over the top that you

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." we are going to do a little something different for the next hour. we are going to try to explain what this country is fighting with itself about. one of the lines that divide us? it's pretty obviously not the old partisan divide the rest of us grew up with. republican versus democrat. we have figured that out now. on the democratic side you see her she had to lead pretty certain she is not on your side, obviously, but then the question is, is mitch mcconnell on your site? an answer as you well know is no, not really. what is the dividing line? it is pretty simple. the people in charge are intent on replacing our free democratic system with an authoritarian system where they don't convince you of anything, they simply make you do things and benefit from that. there are people in this country who are opposed to that. they are antiauthoritarian, and if you look at who we book on this show that may explain why. a lot of former lefties. glenn greenwald is the most obvious and many others.

tucker carlson is coming up next. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." if you lived in this country 15 years ago and you've got a good memory you may remember the creation of something called the national security division at the department of justice. it was created back in 2005 when they re-upped the patriot act. now the point of the national security division, we were told at that time, was to conduct "counterterrorism and counter espionage operations against foreign adversaries." this was the big stuff. mostly it was islamic terror, which was the primary threat of that time, but these were also the people in charge of busting chinese spies who were trying to steal our nuclear secrets, stopping suicide bombers and hijackers. not small stuff, crimes that threatened the nation beer that was then. then joe biden became president in january, and the entire mission of the united states government changed and turned inward against you. a few days ago the department of justice under the radical attorney general merrick garland announced that the national s

is that what tucker carlson wants? >> the imagery we showed in that clip, which is going to be a series. i just wonder from a national security perspective what it means to you? >> it's meant to create outrage. the purpose of this is fueling anger and it's because tucker carlson and fox news -- remember, all the republican senators and congressmen willing to go on air and kiss his ring is inciting violence. one is to make violence and the threat of violence part of our democracy which is clearly is now. that goes to the voting rights purges, to the attacks on secretaries of state. the second reason is these mini january 6th -- whether it's about school board meetings about masking, violent protests at an nba game because one of the players isn't allowed to play or some of the protests surrounding vaccinations and some of the violence we see. he's creating mini january 6th to create violence because that's their -- that's the only way they win. that's their ammunition. that's their political strategy now. that's why the

this isn't about tucker carlson, it's about the empire he works for that continues to pump poison into the media eco system. poison that has been violent and deadly consequences. capital police officer died in the wake of what he went through. this is what that misinformation got another officer named michael. >> i was dragged from line of officers and into the crowd. i heard someone scream, i got one. they began the beat me with their fists and with what felt like hard metal objects. an attacker lunged for me and attempted to remove my firearm. i heard get his gun and kill him with his own gun. >> in a moment, another officer, harry joining us. you'll hear from a canner patient who is getting debt threats from all over the country after asking florida surgeon general to wear a plasing in her office. he refused and is being praised for it nationwide on fox news and other right wing media. she's getting out of state death threats and it's hard not to equity the dots because how would anyone outside of florida know she existed. why would something as simple as wearing a mask to be gracio

from its most popular host, tucker carlson. on his program last night, tuckums went beyond the rewrite of the january 6 insurrection to shameless lying and conspiracy mocking. the one-time speech writer for the disgraced twice impeached former president who was fired for palling around with white nationalists. and ali alexander, one of the organizers of siege who has been subpoenaed by the january 6 committee. he has apparently come out of hiding to become a right wing media star. i am only showing you this because you need to see just how unhinged and frankly dangerous this is. especially coming from the most watched person on fox news. >> the domestic war on terror is here. it's coming after half of the country. >> i've been told that i'm a white nationalist, me. >> false flags have happened in this country. ♪ glory, glory hallelujah ♪ >> one of which may have been january 6. >> a false flag. he honestly seems to be pushing fascistic propaganda. that january 6 was government plot to target conservatives that is a lie, ful

tucker carlson is inciting violence. putting out disinformation about an a attack on our government, getting people to listening to him are getting really, really angry. those people who are getting angrier and angrier, carlson's audience, they're going to engage in violence and people are going to get hurt because of stuff that tucker is putting out. it's really, really scary. >> we have to wrap it up. i also wanted to ask you about adam kinzinger's announcement that he's not seeking re-election, but we'll have to save that for another day. joe and taryn, thank you so much for your time. >> thank you. >>> the armorer of guns on the set of "rust," where she's placing the blame. "rust," whers placing the blame. where does it go? does it get tangled up in knots? or fall victim to gravity? or maybe it winds up somewhere over the bermuda triangle. perhaps you'll come up with your own theory of where the stress goes. behind the wheel of a lincoln is a mighty fine place to start. i've got big news! now, nurtec odt is the first

tucker carlson is up next. enjoy. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, welcome to "tucker carlson tonight" i'm jesse watters and for tucker carlson. the ratings were absolutely terrible which isn't surprising at all. joe biden's not capable of thinking clearly and most americans recognize that. they watch football and fox news instead. that raises an interesting question, which until recently nobody has asked. given the obvious deterioration of joe biden's mind, he now struggles to form coherent sentences, why have the town hall at all? why not call it at 10:00 a.m. and sent joe biden off to the farm in delaware? one of the few people who tuned in last night a novelist named walter kerr and offered a possible explanation. "i've never seen anything like this. at some level and has to be intentional. no one was clamoring for a town hall. brain deterioration is being thrust in our face. cooper is racing through his question as though to keep from laughing. it feels like the enemy of propaganda." we promised that we ha

if you can come acuity snare drum, ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." about 20 minutes into the 2016 presidential campaign, it was pretty clear the american media were horribly addicted to donald trump. they hated trump, obviously, but they also needed him in order to live and that is the h face of addiction. if you've ever seen a person who grimaced while gulping warm vodka before breakfast with shaky hands, you know what it looks like. there was never any question about what was going to happen for sure when news organizations were finally cut off from their vital daily supply of donald trump. they were going to collapse in a pile and that's exactly what they have done, they have collapsed.sd on tuesday, not a single show on cnn, once most important cable news channel ine the world -- this is cnn -- not a single show on the whole channel approached 800,000 viewers. that is really low. chris cuomo would be better off doing free concerts in the park which in fact he may be doing. with trump gone, the old formula no longer works. that is easy to unders

hear the kettle home and tucker carlson will say something interesting. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: welcome to tucker carlson tonight. happy friday. we get all of our history from wikipedia. it's convenient, but it so politicized and dishonest that on a lot of topics, certainly anything related to partisan politics, it's not even worth reading anymore. on the other hand, a lot of stuff, a huge sites and there are some gems remaining on wikipedia. if you have a minute this weekend, look at the entry of mass hysteria through the ages before the authorities inevitably delete it right as you read thein entry, ask yoursf if any of this sounds familiar to you. thoughts of witch trials of course, many of them, many many many of them over many centuries were placed with spontaneous dancing.th fits of laughing and babbling entire towns at once for no apparent reason. that's all there.re and then there are more esoteric outbreaks of mass hysteria. they're is a medieval french nun who accordinge to the entry inexplicably began to meow like a cat leading the other nuns in the convent to meow as well. this did no

>> this is the tucker carlson effect where you see a straight line from tucker carlson lying about me, inciting his viewers, and then aiming them at me, where this caller references tucker carlson from the very get of this call that he was just watching tucker carlson. and i have confronted tucker a number of times about this. i've told him that his lies have led to death threats against me, against my family. and the fact that he continues to lie about me and so many others shows that this is what he wants, that he wants his viewers to unleash this type of venom at his targets. and i'm just afraid, jim, we're going to see more and more political violence in this country as long as donald trump and tucker carlson are unleashing their hateful propaganda out into the ether. >> and somebody who was in the capitol during the insurrection, let's talk about january 6th. what did you make of the former president this week saying that the real insurrection happened on election day and that january 6th was a protest? it's a double-edged sword, congressman, putting his statements out there, the

. >> tucker is next. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." happy monday. it is almost impossible to overstate and we have tried just how profoundly this country is changing right now because of joe biden joe biden's lunatic immigration policy. biden has opened america's borders to the world, promised unlimited global benefits including free health care to anyone who shows up there regardless of immigration status of the world's poorest people have showed up. over the past year, more than 1.7 million foreign nationals from 160 different countries from around the world have shown up at our borders, virtually all of them have been let in, almost none of them were ever leave how big the group is this, it is more than twice the entire population of denver or of boston or seattle or detroit or nashville or las vegas, it is more than three times the entire city of atlanta coming in a single year. so america will never be the same after this and that's the whole point of the exercise for the biden administration is subverting democracy, diluting the

just heard from tucker carlson. he was then calling my office and then of course dropped a number of racist, sexist, homophobic epithets in the call, and then threatened to kill my entire family. and what is so frustrating about this, nicole, is that i have personally, eyeball to eyeball, asked tucker carlson not to lie about me on his show because of this effect. i have even in the last couple months sent a text message to him telling him when he lies about me on his show it results in death threats to me, my wife, and our family. and when we had people protesting outside his house just a couple years ago i went on twitter despite not agreeing with almost anything he says and i said that that's wrong to his house and terrify his wife and the way that that happened. but he does this because he knows that his followers will be inspired and radicalized and then aim their vitriol at whoever he is attacking that day. it is not going to shake me. i am going to keep doing what i need to do. but we are in a radicalized cou

tucker carlson is up next. see you! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." happy wednesday. we want to take you back a couple of februaries a go, not too long ago but a different time. february 2019, an american c17 cargo jet takes off from air force base florida bound for south america. the media are covering this and it is a big story. inside the plane, pallets of wheelchairs and crutches -- these are gifts the people of the united states to the long oppressed population of venezuela. venezuela's socialist economy famously had collapsed utterly by that point. there was no toilet paper in caracas. people were eating zoo animals to stay alive. the average venezuelan had lost over 10 pounds from starvation. so the point of sending humanitarian aid to venezuela was to show the world that americans are decent, but more than that, that the american system works. this country is so rich that we can afford to send crutches and wheelchairs to our enemies. again, that was 2019. it was

: good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." happy monday. life is amazing, is it not? if you'd asked anthony fauci 60 years ago when he was a student at holy cross in massachusetts whether he would grow up to single handily control how christians celebrate their most beloved holiday, isis-k can probably have assumed you were high, smoking that tea with the beatniks in greenwich village, reefer madness. he would have been confused buried at the time, he was starting to become a doctor, not the pope, and there was a difference then. little could he have known back in 1958 that public health would become america's raining religion, and he it's high priest. but life is like that. you never know where you're going to end up. fast-forward to the beginning of last december. anthony fauci was 79 years old. his 80th birthday, it turns out, was christmas eve and fauci was determined to celebrate it with an exhibition of authority-flexing that had no precedent in the entire history of the federal bureaucracy, no one had ever done it befor

tucker carlson is up next. ♪ >>tucker: welcome to tucker carlson tonight. it's directly across from the hot california. it's not that far from the states and that's a bad thing because mexico and the pain now be the single largest producer and distributor of the syntheti opioid fit in all. cartels are making it in mass quantities. they're not making it for domestic consumption within mexico

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he fired back at fox news' tucker carlson. >> we're bottle feeding and doing it at all hours of the day and night. and i'm not going to apologize to tucker carlson or anyone else for taking care of my premature newborn infant twins. the work that we are doing is joyful, fulfilling, wonderful work. it's important work. and it's work that every american ought to be able to do when they welcome a new child into their family. >> buttigieg says he's engaged with his office and available 24/7. >>> former president bill clinton is recovering at home in new york. he left the hospital with hillary clinton by his side after being treated for six days for a urological infection that spread to his bloodstream. the medical team says his fever and white blood cell count are normalized. and he will finish his course of antibiotics at home. >>> a new wrinkle in the investigation of the oil spill off southern california. investigators say a large container ship was involved in an anchor dragging incident in a storm last january. they believe it happened near the pipeline that leaked oil off huntington b

but tucker carlson seems unclear about the problems -- they just have a show. so here it is, fox news employees are required to be vaccinated or be tested every day. i will quote kevin lord, executive price president of human resources at fox news parent fox corpse, said enamel, the company will be requiring all unvaccinated employees to be tested each day. not just once a week, in order to work and company facilities. again, just so folks understand, this is five dimes as onerous as biden's own policy on vaccines. we also know fox news employees wear masks, just look at this footage from this opening of their newly renovated bureau. every single person is wearing a mask. so, despite all that fox news personalities, and all these grandiose terms -- at the end of western civilization as they know it, not a single person not one on the network, will actually have the tiny little's coach, the monaco's courage or integrity to go on air, on the show they just have a network to criticize their bosses own policies. because as tucker said, quote, they just have a show

any podcast or tv show that will vp s have him including, of course, tucker carlson's show. to what extent were the main militia groups impute today the capital siege, to what extent was there infiltration by undercover agents or informants and what extent when we see the unindicted co-conspirators who occupy senior positions in those groups, to what extent are those people being spared prosecution on account of a prior relationship with the federal government? those two questions create a thread. when we pull that thread, the ugly truth of that event and perhaps even the country we live in, will be exposed. >> now, you see the technique there. very familiar if you spend time in conspiracy theory circles. he is just asking questions. what extent is it possible this was a false flag in let's pull the thread. false flags are the most tried and true and laziest and dumbest form of conspiracy theories. there are millions of examples from the 9/11 truther movement which i saw up close and live. the attack was staged by the bush administration to right wing radio host alex jones c

and i do know that tucker carlson is sending his flying monkeys after a lot of people, whether it's about the great replacement theory or it's about not getting your vaccine, which he got, we all know he got it. but it is still scary. i would just -- i would like them to kind of shut it down. >> that's -- i think it would be really wonderful for the country and the world if that happened but i doubt it will. >> i'm a dreamer. i'm a dreamer. >> the deadline for the january 6 subpoenas has passed and steve bannon is trying to dodge the committee by hiding behind trump's executive privilege claim. a claim that was roundly rejected by the white house today. so what happens now? what are the consequences for defying a congressional subpoena? congressman joe neguse joins me on that, next. oins me on that, next. hey, guys! they have customized solutions to help our family's special needs... giving us confidence in our future... ...and in kevin's. voya. well planned. well invested. well protected. ♪ ♪ ♪ hey google. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ - [narrator] every three minutes, a child is born wi

the person that i've always been has shown up to the party again. >>> fox host tucker carlson plugging a blatantly series referred to as a false flag operation. that's on the heels of a wall street jury room op ed from the former president that's riddled with lies. no coincidence at all, both are under the umbrella of the murdock family. here's chief media correspondent, brian stelter. >> reporter: this is pup effort murdock's machine in action. >> they've launched a new war on error but it's not against al qaeda. it's against american citizens. >> tucker carlson trying to scare people into resisting what he claims is a government assault. >> this is an attack encore civil liberties and it's essential that you know what's happening and that you resist it. >> reporter: what's really happening is that carlson is helping murdock and donald trump rewrite history, turning january 6th into the new lost cause. this week murdock's wall street jury room publishing a lie filled letter from trump, filled with debunked voter fraud claims. urging viewers to watch his new streaming series. >> we're

. ♪♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to tucker carlson. tonight it's friday and we hope to do a lighter show but we're not in charge of the news, biden. for nine months they have gone from crisis to crisis to crisis most of their own making. since january there has hardly been a single day when america could fall to sleep feeling like their country was calm, safe, and good hands. tonight we find ourselves unfortunately on the greatest crisis yet. a total breakdown in the most basic functions in our society. in any society. fire and police protection. hospitals. the military. schools, long term care facilities for the elderly and disabled. road maintenance, replying transportation, food and freight delivery. air travel. all of these services, which are the hallmarks of a civilization, are rapidly degrading and soon, thanks to the biden white house, they may be completely paralyzed. millions of americans have been told to submit to joe biden's lunatic vaccine mandate or be summarily fired. for many the deadline tonight, midnight. these are n

tucker carlson is up next. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." happy tuesday. we are going to take you back about a year and a few months today the day america changed. this really was the pivot point. it was the height of the year at blm riots early last summer and rioters in minneapolis had just torched a bunch of different buildings and standing in front of them was an msnbc reporter who was broadcasting live from the scene. the mob began by torching small businesses throughout the city, including a liquor store they looted first, naturally. than is the rioting accelerated, they walked down street, burned on the minneapolis police station. as you saw that happen you realize this was a little different from anything we have seen before. we have seen riots before in 1992, the rodney king verdict, rioters in los angeles torched a lot of the middle of that city, but they did not burn any police stations because you cannot burn a police station because there are police there and they are armed and they represent the law, they enforce the law, so yo

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unless your name is tucker carlson. fox news was in the news today because it's their 20 it anniversary. much more than the network is getting publicly shamed for its role in giving oxygen and attention and credibility to the anti-backs movement. and genuinely casting doubt on the vaccine through countless guest on countless segments. indeed in emergency room physician who has been a guest on this broadcast. posted a video today calling out fox news among others. specifically for a scene he witnessed in his emergency room, involving a very sick patient. >> we [inaudible] but i had a patient today, specifically we're giving them we [inaudible] , because they had covid, and that is one of the few things that is shown to definitely provoke them, in hypoxic people with covid-19. and this person was adamant, pressing the nurse to make sure they weren't giving him a vaccine. that it was in fact a -- i asked him multiple times because he is so against getting the vaccine. even laying there, strapped to all these tubes and line

i have seen the tucker carlson trailer before but seeing it again takes your breath away. taking false flags. geraldo tweet build this. bullshit. . >> when you have lost geraldo. when fox's primetime host is going into rewriting of history january 6th. this is recent history. it's a very dangerous use of that power and that pulpit. it is part of a piece. it is an overall we have seen donald trump with his repeated lies that the real insurrection was election day, not january 6th. they are now party to this. they are responsible for this. and while the direct responsibility may fall on tucker carlson, the larger does fall on the people who run the company. many may view this as that's not me. this is a business decision. you can say it is the height of cynicism, which is it is. you are dealing with dangerous stuff in our democracy. it is not only on murdoch to say what's too far, what's the lie, stop rationalizing this to play to a niche out of the far right. paul ryan who sraoeud. . >> who is on the board >> because it is a question of what is too far. where do you tkrau t

tucker carlson is up next. enjoy. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, welcome to "tucker carlson tonight" i'm jesse watters and for tucker carlson. the ratings were absolutely terrible which isn't surprising at all. joe biden's not capable of thinking clearly and most americans recognize that. they watch football and fox news instead. that raises an interesting question, which until recently nobody has asked.

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening and welcome to a columbus day oftion "tucker carlson tonight." yes, it is still columbus day on the show and we are still alive. we are employed and happy enough to show up for work. speaking of work, joe biden showed up at a construction site in illinois to explain what a terrific job he's been doing. biden's poll numbers, you may have noticed, have declined recently not just by a little but by such a dramatic margin that some prominent democrats are openly worried about it. the midterms are in a year. so the point of last week's appearance outset chicago was to remind all of us in the country that our perceptions of biden's performance are silly and baseless. actually joe biden is a great president. he's totally aware of what's happening. he's completely on top of things. he knows exactly what he's doing, and he'ss got your well-being at heart. not the narrow economic interests of some soulless multinational corporation that hates america and your family. no, you buried his joe biden is awesome. and to prove it, biden talked at length about the

tucker is next. ♪ ♪ >> tucker: good evening, and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." >>th good evening and welcome o "tucker carlson tonight." there's probably nothing we talked about less than the federal reserve. no one wants to talk about the federal reserve because it seems very complex and it is in fact complex. unless you have a grounding in monetary policy, it is hard to know exactly what is going on. but the basics are not that a ,here are a few. the federal reserve was created way back in 1913 by an act of congress and had two main. maximize employment and keep prices stable, keep inflation under control.on those are virtuous goals. but it may be a measure of the way bureaucracies work that over time, the federal reserve has actively undermined both of those objectives.. it is the classic story of the firemen turned arsonist or forbj that matter, the covid czar who helped create covid, irony of ironies, seems like we have a lot of those, lately. in the case of federal reserve, quantitative easing, the main thing it has been doing since the financial crisis of

i got to tell you, i think tucker carlson is going to quit fox news. hear me out. fox news as i've told you is running one of the most destructive disinformation campaigns i've seen. media matters found that channel push claims undermining vaccines 99% of the days in the past six months and the hosts over there are strenuously opposed to vaccine mandates and requirements. they let you know every chance you get. >> joe, you cancelled all medical freedom today with your broad mandates. >> that's where the rubber hits the road. >> this is tyranny and it's getting more and more aggressive. >> it's the beginning of the communist style social credit system. >> these demands are so obviously ir rational that forcing you to accept them without complaint is the whole point of the exercise. it's a form of sado masochism. it's dominance and submission. if you can make you take medicine you don't want orneed, they have won. you belong to them. >> spicy, tucker. willingly suffer in such submission. that's why fox news has opinion celebrating the brave resisters in other organiz

. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> my name is tucker carlson >> my name is tucker carlson i've been at fox news for 12 years. fox is dominant because fox is different, fox is serving an audience that is not served by any other channel. but fox is mostly different because it's authentic, it's real. i came to fox having been fired for low ratings, so i had failed. i was almost 40. i'd been given more chances than most people get, by far, and i had blown it. "fox & friends" ahead. and fox hired me and then kept promoting me, being kind to me, giving me chances. and one of the things i did right at the beginning was resolve to say exactly what i thought all the time. nobody has a more loyal audience than fox. welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." at least once a day i think i hope we're worthy of the attention that we get from our viewers. and so, you know, i believe this making the greatest effort that i can while i'm doing this. amil. i promise to serve, not sell. i promise our relationship will be one of partnership and trust. i am a fiduciary, not just some of the time, but all of the time. charles schwab is