{"id":2092343,"date":"2023-11-06T20:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T01:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-tucker-carlson-bucks-conventional-wisdom-about-rfk-jr-s-impact-on-2024-election\/"},"modified":"2023-11-06T20:30:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T01:30:55","slug":"watch-tucker-carlson-bucks-conventional-wisdom-about-rfk-jr-s-impact-on-2024-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-tucker-carlson-bucks-conventional-wisdom-about-rfk-jr-s-impact-on-2024-election\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Tucker Carlson Challenges Common Beliefs on RFK Jr.&#8217;s Influence in 2024 Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-tucker-carlson-bucks-conventional-wisdom-about-rfk-jr-s-impact-on-2024-election%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2092343&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tucker Carlson Challenges Conventional Wisdom on RFK Jr.&#8217;s Impact on 2024\u2062 Election<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Tucker Carlson\u200b has a different \u200btake on Robert Kennedy\u2064 Jr.&#8217;s independent presidential run. \u200cWhile many \u2064believe it\u2064 could hurt President Joe Biden and benefit former President Donald Trump, Carlson disagrees.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/robert-kennedys-latest-move-sink-bidens-chances-2024-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennedy<\/a>, a lifelong Democrat, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ftc-hires-anti-musk-activist-amid-agencys-investigation-of-twitter\/\" title=\"FTC Hires Anti-Musk Activist Amid Agency\u2019s Investigation of Twitter\">shares similar views<\/a> \u2063on issues like abortion with his father and \u200cuncle. Despite his stance on vaccine\u2062 freedom, some\u2062 speculate that he could \u2063draw votes away from Biden, ultimately helping Trump \u200csecure a second term as the GOP nominee.<\/p>\n<p>However, Carlson challenges this notion. In a recent interview on the &#8220;This Past Weekend w\/ Theo Von&#8221; podcast, host Theo Von asked Carlson who he believed Kennedy would take votes from between <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-admin-schools-stock-naloxone-combat-fentanyl-crisis-border-remains-open-drug-cartels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biden<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trumps-attorney-perfect-response-judge-says-control-client\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;What do you think?&#8221; Carlson responded\u200d confidently, &#8220;Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><strong>WARNING: The following video\u200b contains vulgar language that some viewers may find offensive.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Carlson explained his reasoning, stating, &#8220;There\u2019s no person who\u2019s thinking, \u2018Hmm, I\u2019m going to\u2063 vote either for\u200b Joe Biden or Bobby Kennedy.\u2019&#8221; He was surprised when Von mentioned knowing people who were torn between voting\u200c for \u2064Biden or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/rfk-jr-explains-went-jeffrey-epsteins-private-jet-1993\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kennedy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/something-bads-coming-tucker-carlson-warns-america-brink-collapse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The former Fox News host<\/a> \u200c praised\u200c Kennedy for running\u200b a clean\u200d campaign and expressed his belief in Kennedy&#8217;s authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>When asked \u2064if a third-party\u2064 candidate could win in today&#8217;s political\u200c climate, Carlson responded, &#8220;No, no.&#8221; However, he acknowledged that a third-party candidate could still impact the\u200d outcome of the election.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on\u2064 his past, Carlson admitted regret for allowing the establishment media to use \u2063him \u200bas a \u2063&#8221;tool&#8221; to attack <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ross-perots-last-political-act-huge-show-support-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ross\u200d Perot<\/a> during his 1992 third-party bid,\u2064 which ultimately helped \u2063Bill Clinton win the presidency.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>A \u2062Note from Our Staff:<\/h3>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em><b>Did you\u200b know that 90 percent of advertisers will have nothing \u200cto do with The Western Journal? \u2063The liberal elites have put us on \u2063one of their\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bail-set-at-1-man-accused-of-raping-impregnating-teen-enjoys-charitable-release-due-to-prosecution-flub\/\" title=\" Bail Set - Man Accused of Raping, Impregnating Teen Granted Charitable Release After Prosecution Error.\">financial kill \u2064lists<\/a>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They did\u2064 it because we\u2019ve told the truth \u2062and spoken \u2064out against them for over a decade. And since they couldn\u2019t shut us up, \u200dnow, they\u2019re trying to starve us out.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re turning to you because, frankly, we \u2064have \u200dto have your help. It\u2062 might not sound like much, but just <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">one membership<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  to The Western\u2063 Journal can make a real difference.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We don\u2019t have a huge\u2064 staff, big salaries, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/people-see-wholesome-overseas-mcdonalds-ad-realize-what-the-companys-doing-here\/\" title=\"Overseas McDonald's ad reveals company's true intentions\">deep donor pockets<\/a>. We\u2019re family-owned and independent. \u200dBut because \u2062we&#8217;re independent from the \u2063elites, we have to rely on readers like you.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Can\u2064 we count on you for just a single <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">membership<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">? The cost of a month-long \u2062membership is less than a single cup of Starbucks coffee. And, unlike with \u200dStarbucks, you can be 100 percent certain that every \u200cpenny we\u200b spend goes toward fighting for traditional \u2062American values and against liberal elites.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Please <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>help us<\/b><\/a><b>  continue exposing the truth. Please <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><b>join\u200c today<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you\u2063 for reading\u200b The\u2062 Western Journal!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-tucker-carlson-bucks-conventional-wisdom-rfk-jr-s-impact-2024-election\/\">WATCH: Tucker\u200d Carlson Bucks Conventional Wisdom About \u200cRFK Jr.&#8217;s Impact on 2024 Election<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why does Tucker Carlson believe that supporting third-party candidates is important for shaping political discourse?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ecause we \u2064believe that our readers, like you, \u200bvalue \u200c\u2063the truth \u2064and independent \u2064journalism. \u200bYour support\u200b \u200bwill \u200bhelp us \u2063continue\u2062 \u2063delivering the news and stories that \u200bmatter \u200bmost. If \u2062you\u2064 can, please consider making a donation today.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Thank you,<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>The Western Journal Team<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>ack to the \u200cinterview, Carlson emphasized\u2064 the importance of supporting \u2062third-party candidates, stating \u2063that they can \u2063&#8221;move \u2062the \u2063conversation in the direction \u200cthey want\u200d it\u2064 to go.&#8221; While he admitted that \u2062winning as a third-party candidate\u2064 might be unlikely, he highlighted \u2063the impact they can have on shaping political discourse and\u200d forcing the two major parties to \u2062address certain issues.<\/p>\n<p>In relation to\u200c \u200bKennedy&#8217;s potential impact on the 2024 election, Carlson asserted, &#8220;The third party forces\u200c the two\u200c parties to confront issues they would rather smear and ignore.&#8221; He believes Kennedy&#8217;s candidacy could \u200dpush the\u2063 Democratic Party to address controversial topics such as vaccine mandates, which many Americans have strong opinions about.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Carlson expressed admiration \u200cfor\u200b Kennedy&#8217;s authenticity and willingness to stand up against the\u200c mainstream narrative. He argued that Kennedy&#8217;s ability to\u200d connect with people on a deeper level and his commitment to principles over party \u200cloyalty could\u2063 sway voters away from Biden rather than Trump.<\/p>\n<p>While Carlson acknowledges the \u2063challenges\u2063\u200c faced \u200bby third-party candidates, he believes that their \u2063presence in elections \u2062is essential for a \u2062healthy democracy. He urges voters to consider supporting candidates who align\u2064 with\u200d their values, even\u2064 if they face an uphill battle.<\/p>\n<p>In his closing remarks, Carlson emphasized the\u2064 significance of allowing diverse voices and perspectives to be heard in the political arena. He believes that choice and competition are vital to the democratic process, and he encourages voters to break away from the two-party system and\u2063 consider alternative candidates like Robert Kennedy Jr., who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/plight-of-the-pioneers\/\" title=\"Plight of the Pioneers\">challenge conventional wisdom<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The impact\u2063 of Kennedy&#8217;s independent run on the \u20642024 election remains to \u2064be seen, but Carlson&#8217;s\u200c perspective provides insight into the potential dynamics at play.\u200b As the political landscape continues to evolve,\u200b it is important to consider alternative viewpoints and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-dare-i-a-vindicated-jon-stewart-who-long-ago-declared-covid-came-from-wuhan-lab-rips-critics\/\" title=\"\u2018How Dare I?\u2019: A Vindicated Jon Stewart, Who Long Ago Declared COVID Came From Wuhan Lab, Rips Critics\">question conventional wisdom<\/a> regarding electoral\u2062 outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the final outcome, one thing is \u2062certain: the presence of third-party candidates like Kennedy can influence the discourse and force the major parties to address important issues that otherwise might be ignored \u200dor dismissed. Only time\u200b will tell how Kennedy&#8217;s campaign unfolds and what impact it has on the 2024 election and \u200bthe\u2064 broader political landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tucker Carlson defied expectations by suggesting that Robert Kennedy Jr.&#8217;s independent presidential campaign would harm Donald Trump, not Joe Biden. 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