{"id":2400537,"date":"2025-02-07T20:26:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T01:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/best-clip-youll-see-today-tucker-asks-lib-reporter-how-do-they-get-people-this-stupid-in-the-media\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T20:29:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T01:29:01","slug":"best-clip-youll-see-today-tucker-asks-lib-reporter-how-do-they-get-people-this-stupid-in-the-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/best-clip-youll-see-today-tucker-asks-lib-reporter-how-do-they-get-people-this-stupid-in-the-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Clip You&#8217;ll See Today: Tucker Asks Lib Reporter &#8216;How Do They Get People This Stupid in the Media&#8217;"},"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\">38<\/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%2Fbest-clip-youll-see-today-tucker-asks-lib-reporter-how-do-they-get-people-this-stupid-in-the-media%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=2400537&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--><p>The\u2063 article discusses President Donald Trump&#8217;s victory in the 2024 election,\u200b framing it as a potential end to a \u200btroubling era in history. It highlights a notable interaction between conservative commentator Tucker Carlson\u2062 and \u200dan Australian reporter, where Carlson confronted the reporter about misrepresenting his views on immigration, wich she labeled as racist.\u200b During their exchange, Carlson criticized \u200bthe media&#8217;s tendency to misinterpret conservative viewpoints, lamenting the lack of clarity and truthfulness in their reporting. Despite the reporter&#8217;s persistent questioning, Carlson maintained\u200c his stance, articulating his opposition to violence and addressing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amid-concerns-about-declining-birth-rates-china-announces-plan-to-reduce-abortions\/\" title=\"Amid Concerns About Declining Birth Rates, China Announces Plan To Reduce Abortions\">declining birth rates<\/a> in Western countries without aligning it with any racist implications. The article concludes by emphasizing\u2062 the importance of speaking the truth against media mischaracterizations, celebrating figures like Carlson\u200b for their forthrightness while also criticizing the broader cultural climate of\u2063 censorship and cancel culture.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump&rsquo;s victory in the 2024 election may have signaled the end of a dark era in world history.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, as America&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-doubles-number-expected-executive-actions-day-1-golden-age-begins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Golden Age<\/a> begins, we must never forget that those who told the truth made this moment possible.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind &mdash; and for those who missed it the first time around &mdash; let us revisit a simultaneously hilarious, maddening, and revealing exchange between conservative commentator Tucker Carlson and a female reporter in Australia last June, when Carlson, having explained his actual views in great detail, responded to the reporter&rsquo;s misrepresentation of those views by rightly questioning her intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;How do they get people this stupid in the media?&rdquo; an exasperated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-laughing-tucker-casually-shreds-piers-morgans-claims-uk-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlson<\/a> asked. &ldquo;I guess it doesn&rsquo;t pay well.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A sympathetic-sounding audience laughed at the barb, as they should have.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>The reporter began by describing Carlson&rsquo;s views on immigration as racist. She did not use the word &ldquo;racist,&rdquo; but she insisted that he had espoused the so-called &ldquo;great replacement theory,&rdquo; for instance, by repeatedly expressing fears that mass immigration from across the globe would displace the Western world&rsquo;s native-born white population.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson, however, did not allow her to get away with that slanderous assertion. He explained, in fact, that he had never referred to the displacement of &ldquo;whites.&rdquo; Instead, he worried that the people who made policy in the United States did so without regard for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-borders-foreign-born-us-population-hits-highest-level-ever-recorded-in-american-history\/\" title=\"Record high foreign-born population in US under Biden&#039;s administration\">native-born population<\/a>, including black Americans and people of all backgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>Incredibly, the obnoxious reporter refuted Carlson&rsquo;s assertion.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I believe that&rsquo;s untrue,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We just met,&rdquo; Carlson replied, &ldquo;but when our relationship starts with a lie it makes it tough to be friends. So let&rsquo;s pull that back. I&rsquo;m happy to explain what I do think.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>All the while, the reporter talked over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-tucker-carlson-uncovered-devastating-faa-s-2018-proved-obama-team-knew-playing-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlson<\/a>, insisting without evidence upon the truth of her initial premise.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson then spent the next minute laying out his views on declining birth rates and Western economies that make it difficult for people who want to have children.<\/p>\n<p>But he also recognized the reporter&rsquo;s ulterior motive, for he had seen it many times.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;If you think that&rsquo;s racist, that&rsquo;s your problem,&rdquo; Carlson said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I never called you a racist,&rdquo; she disingenuously replied.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;But of course you are suggesting &mdash; and I must say one of the reasons people don&rsquo;t like people like you in the media is that you never say exactly what you mean; your slurs are all by implication,&rdquo; Carlson said before again asking for &ldquo;no more lying.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>At that point, with a breathtaking lack of self-awareness, the reporter mentioned the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/buffalo-mass-shooter-pleads-guilty-15-charges-including-terrorism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 mass shooting<\/a> in Buffalo, New York. That shooting, carried out by an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shapiro-on-fox-daily-wire-staffing-up-to-fight-bidens-tyrannical-and-authoritarian-order\/\" title=\"Shapiro On Fox: Daily Wire \u2018Staffing Up\u2019 To Fight Biden\u2019s \u2018Tyrannical And Authoritarian Order\u2019\">actual white supremacist<\/a>, took the lives of ten black Americans. The reporter tried linking that horrific crime to views that Carlson had just spent more than two minutes disavowing.<\/p>\n<p>At that point, he had enough.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Come on,&rdquo; Carlson said, slamming his glass of water on the podium in disgust.<\/p>\n<p>Moments later, he made his comment about stupid people in the media.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Look, I&rsquo;m sorry, I&rsquo;ve lived among people like you for too long, and I don&rsquo;t mean to call you stupid. Maybe you&rsquo;re just pretending to be,&rdquo; Carlson joked, again drawing laughs from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>He then spent more than a minute explaining why, as a Christian, he opposed violence. That included the war in Ukraine, which, he suggested, the reporter undoubtedly supported like all &ldquo;dutiful liberals.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Incredibly, the reporter then asked if Carlson&rsquo;s opposition to violence meant that he supported gun control.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;What?!?&rdquo; Carlson replied. &ldquo;I thought it couldn&rsquo;t get dumber, but it did. No. I don&rsquo;t <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">support disarming law-abiding people<\/a> so they can&rsquo;t defend themselves, so the government has a monopoly on violence? I don&rsquo;t think so.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tucker-carlson-dares-tell-truth-abortion-will-politicians-listen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carlson<\/a> spent another minute explaining his actual views, the stubborn or mentally-addled reporter returned to her original premise.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;So you don&rsquo;t think you harbor any kind of responsibility for these hate crimes?&rdquo; she asked.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson simply chuckled along with the audience.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m sorry, I&rsquo;ve tried to be charitable, I&rsquo;ve tried to be charitable,&rdquo; he said as the laughter continued. &ldquo;I was like, &lsquo;maybe you&rsquo;re just pretending to be dumb.&rsquo; Now I don&rsquo;t think it&rsquo;s an act.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The reporter&rsquo;s initial question came at the beginning of the video, and the exchange continued for five or six minutes.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-OeE9RLZveE?si=TOLYCHapVtnh3237\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>End Wokeness, a prominent conservative account on X, used a sanitized version of a vulgar word before describing Carlson as having &ldquo;just committed a homicide on live television.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Holy shlit Tucker Carlson just committed a homicide on live television <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9CJEGhGdes\">pic.twitter.com\/9CJEGhGdes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1806087719174492269?\">June 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Carlson, of course, modeled the precise behavior that helped Trump win the election.<\/p>\n<p>For too long, agents of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/cancel-culture-queen-cancelled-lib-writer-sacked-lib-network-took-joy-ceos-murder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cancel culture<\/a> in the woke establishment media succeeded in browbeating sensible conservatives into submission.<\/p>\n<p>They used epithets like &ldquo;racist&rdquo; to mischaracterize conservative views and silence dissent. And they used censorship to suppress those views.<\/p>\n<p>However, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fed-hr-workers-try-logging-learn-elons-changed-credentials-locked\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk<\/a> purchased Twitter in late 2022 &mdash; later rebranding the site as &ldquo;X&rdquo; &mdash; conservatives finally had an established platform on which they could speak freely. From there, they only needed to tell the truth at every turn. The more they told that truth, the more the &ldquo;racist&rdquo; epithet and other tools of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/vs-u-s-study-exposes-profound-threat-authoritarian-elites-pose-ordinary-americans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">authoritarian<\/a> left lost their power.<\/p>\n<p>By now, many readers know this general narrative. But it is easy to forget that telling the truth in the face of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-versus-biden-revisited-75th-anniversary-orwells-1984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">authoritarian<\/a> wokeness once took a great deal of courage.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, as the cloud of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/karoline-leavitt-delivers-crushing-news-politico-press-briefing-taxpayer-subsidization-ends-now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">state-sponsored propaganda<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kremlin-says-claims-they-sabotaged-norm-stream-pipelines-are-stupid\/\" title=\"Kremlin Says Claims They Sabotaged Norm Stream Pipelines Are &quot;Stupid&quot;\">establishment media begins<\/a> to lift across the West, we should thank Carlson and others for going the lengths they did to tell the truth at all costs.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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As America enters its Golden Age, we must remember that it was the truth-tellers who made this moment achievable. With this perspective, let&#8217;s revisit a simultaneously amusing and frustrating exchange from last June between conservative commentator Tucker Carlson and an Australian reporter. During this interaction, Carlson clarified his views after being misrepresented by the reporter, leading him to question her intelligence with exasperation. &#8220;How do they get people this stupid in the media?&#8221; he remarked, eliciting laughter from a sympathetic audience.<\/p>\n<p>The reporter accused Carlson of holding racist views on immigration without explicitly using that term but suggested he supported the &#8220;great replacement theory.&#8221; Carlson countered her claims by stating he never mentioned displacing &#8220;whites&#8221; but expressed concern for all native-born Americans regarding policy decisions. The reporter dismissed his clarification, insisting it was untrue.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson responded with skepticism about their budding relationship starting with dishonesty and offered to explain his actual beliefs instead. Despite his efforts to clarify his stance on declining birth rates and economic challenges facing families wanting children, she continued to interrupt him while asserting her original premise without evidence.<\/p>\n<p>When she brought up a tragic mass shooting linked to white supremacy as if it were connected to Carlson&#8217;s views\u2014despite him having just disavowed such ideas\u2014he expressed frustration by slamming his glass down and making light of media ignorance.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson humorously noted that perhaps she wasn&#8217;t truly stupid but merely pretending as he elaborated on why violence is unacceptable from a Christian perspective\u2014including opposition to wars like Ukraine&#8217;s conflict\u2014which led her to absurdly ask if that meant he supported gun control. He firmly rejected that notion.<\/p>\n<p>Even after further explanation of his beliefs, she stubbornly returned to questioning whether he felt responsible for hate crimes\u2014a query met with laughter from both him and the audience as he acknowledged he&#8217;d tried being charitable toward her understanding but now doubted it was an act.<\/p>\n<p>This exchange lasted several minutes at the video&#8217;s start before conservative account End Wokeness described Carlson&#8217;s performance as akin to committing homicide on live television\u2014a hyperbolic expression reflecting how effectively he&#8217;d countered mainstream media narratives.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson exemplified behavior contributing significantly to Trump&#8217;s electoral success; for too long, cancel culture within woke media had silenced reasonable conservatives through mischaracterization and censorship tactics. However, following Elon Musk\u2019s acquisition of Twitter (now X), conservatives gained a platform where they could express themselves freely again\u2014allowing them not only to speak truthfully but also diminishing leftist labels like \u201cracist.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>While many are familiar with this narrative today, it&#8217;s crucial not to overlook how courageous speaking out against authoritarian wokeness once required significant bravery; thus we should appreciate figures like Carlson who risked much in pursuit of truth amidst pervasive state-sponsored propaganda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2400538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Carlson.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[23272,5157,33295,32171,33488],"class_list":["post-2400537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-humor","tag-journalism","tag-media-criticism","tag-political-commentary","tag-tucker-carlson"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Carlson.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2400537"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2400541,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400537\/revisions\/2400541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2400537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2400537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2400537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}