{"id":2592282,"date":"2026-04-18T10:19:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/conservatives-respond-after-tucker-carlson-calls-white-people-craven-and-sad-compared-to-pakistanis\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T10:24:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T14:24:21","slug":"conservatives-respond-after-tucker-carlson-calls-white-people-craven-and-sad-compared-to-pakistanis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/conservatives-respond-after-tucker-carlson-calls-white-people-craven-and-sad-compared-to-pakistanis\/","title":{"rendered":"Conservatives Respond After Tucker Carlson Calls White People &#8216;Craven and Sad&#8217; Compared to Pakistanis"},"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\">28<\/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%2Fconservatives-respond-after-tucker-carlson-calls-white-people-craven-and-sad-compared-to-pakistanis%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=2592282&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 article examines Tucker Carlson\u2019s evolving public stance after leaving Fox News and largely operating on X, arguing that he now seems increasingly untethered from his longtime conservative base-Christians, white Americans, and customary conservatives who helped him rise to prominence.It notes a shift in the kinds of views he airs, including statements that critics say challenge established American norms while praising foreign cultures.<\/p>\n<p>Key moments highlighted include Carlson\u2019s recent remarks about Israel\u2019s influence over the U.S. government and his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/soros-funded-center-for-american-progress-leave-hamas-alone\/\" title=\"Soros-backed group: Hands off Hamas\">controversial praise<\/a> of Pakistanis alongside disparaging comments about white Americans as \u201ccraven and sad.\u201d The piece catalogs a wave of conservative and other critiques on social media, featuring several tweets that condemned or mocked his remarks. It also references Carlson\u2019s broader commentary on islam and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of ... Women Elected to Congress\">foreign policy<\/a>, such as a defense of Islam on X and his stance against a hardline approach to Iran, which have contributed to a perception that his rhetoric is aimed at provoking his current or former audience.<\/p>\n<p>The article concludes that Carlson remains a controversial figure free to express provocative views, but his current tone-especially in contrasting Muslims and Americans-has sparked intensified scrutiny and questions about his motives.It portrays carlson as someone who has <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >long explored foreign cultures<\/a> while questioning American norms, yet his recent remarks appear to reflect a more provocative, polarizing direction that many observers find troubling or disingenuous.  <\/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><\/p>\n<p>There was a time not long ago when Tucker Carlson commanded one of the most loyal audiences in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-knows-he-messed-up-on-fracking-at-debate-and-is-now-doing-damage-control-the-daily-wire\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Knows He Messed Up On Fracking At Debate And Is Now Doing Damage Control | The Daily Wire\">conservative media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His nightly monologues on Fox News were must-see TV for millions.<\/p>\n<p>That version of Carlson felt grounded in the concerns of the everyday Americans who helped his show ascend to number one in primetime cable.<\/p>\n<p>The current version of him, now operating independently and largely on X, feels increasingly untethered from his longtime base &mdash; Christians, white Americans, and conservatives &mdash; that lifted him up.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson has been clear as of late that he believes Israel has undue control over the U.S. government, and that Americans are living their lives under foreign influence.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); 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to him while he visited their country. In the same breath, he described white people as &ldquo;craven and sad.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tucker: &#8220;Pakistanis are all super nice to me, while the White people are craven and sad&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H99fm84U2K\">pic.twitter.com\/H99fm84U2K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/2044400885904593127?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The exchange quickly drew backlash from many conservatives, including some who once counted themselves as Carlson&rsquo;s supporters and allies:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He has lost his mind<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Oli London (@OliLondonTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OliLondonTV\/status\/2044406877812101159?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tucker Qatarlson is mentally ill.<\/p>\n<p>Making friends with Muslim terrorists seems to be right on brand for him. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/abwiGLWMvQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/abwiGLWMvQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Congressman Randy Fine (@RepFine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepFine\/status\/2044882110159192509?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If 250,000+ British white girls have been systematically raped by Pakistani men, how come they have always been nice to me?  Not once has a Pakistani man raped me.  I stand with Tucker here. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cbRC1R9Hie\">https:\/\/t.co\/cbRC1R9Hie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gad Saad (@GadSaad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GadSaad\/status\/2044425357583904987?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Let&rsquo;s ask all those abused British girls how nice ALL those Pakistanis were to them.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Katherine van K (@kattitfortat) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kattitfortat\/status\/2044429861750821077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This isn&rsquo;t the flex he thinks it is. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oWjOWWrjIe\">https:\/\/t.co\/oWjOWWrjIe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Vince Dao (@VinceDaoTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VinceDaoTV\/status\/2044418672488525925?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The mind virus has gotten to him<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jordan M. Thomas (@PensivePoet97) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PensivePoet97\/status\/2044401046118936857?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He is a lunatic<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Brian Craig &#127482;&#127480; (@BrianCraigShow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianCraigShow\/status\/2044414696657219907?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 15, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Of course, Carlson is no stranger to controversy, but his recent commentaries have struck a different chord.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of challenging the leftists who want nothing more than to destroy America, or the Islamic fanaticism that endangers us all, it can no longer be ignored that Carlson seems intent on provoking his current or former audience.<\/p>\n<p>In this particular clip, Carlson&rsquo;s ire may be directed specifically toward white liberals.<\/p>\n<p>But the shift has been building as he has leaned further into opposing&nbsp;President Donald Trump&rsquo;s military action against Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, one of Carlson&rsquo;s X accounts posted a defense of Islam, noting that Muslims revere Jesus as a prophet, a claim that might be partially true but misses key context.<\/p>\n<p>The claim came amid backlash to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-deletes-allegedly-blasphemous-image-explains-intent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a meme<\/a> d by Trump that, depending on who you asked, was called blasphemous.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The people in charge don&#8217;t want you to know this, but Muslims love Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>Islam reveres Him as a major prophet and messenger of the Lord, believes He performed miracles, and states that He will return to Earth to defeat the Antichrist. That&#8217;s why Donald Trump&#8217;s painting&hellip;<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tucker Carlson Network (@TCNetwork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TCNetwork\/status\/2044060521901576664?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Carlson faced his own backlash:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In fact, many &ldquo;people in charge&rdquo; say pretty much this. They refer to the &ldquo;three Abrahamic faiths&rdquo; and say they worship the same God. But unless you confess Jesus *as Lord,* you do not &ldquo;love&rdquo; him at all.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mollie (@MZHemingway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MZHemingway\/status\/2044123907058290904?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What&#8217;s the penalty for converting to Christianity?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DLoesch\/status\/2044071799965565160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So when they mass murder Christians that&#8217;s because they just really love Jesus?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kaitlin Bennett (@KaitMarieox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KaitMarieox\/status\/2044075249457668290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Hadiths teach he&rsquo;ll return to renounce his divinity, destroy Christianity, and kill its followers.<\/p>\n<p>Weird you didn&rsquo;t mention that part.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bonchie (@bonchieredstate) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bonchieredstate\/status\/2044103522371731717?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Trump said the meme was intended to portray him as a doctor helping to mend the world.<\/p>\n<p>In any event, Carlson has long explored and promoted foreign cultures while questioning American norms. Just a few years ago, he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tucker-carlson-fires-back-accusations-pro-putin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visited<\/a> Russia for what was an interesting story.<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing inherently wrong with recognizing virtues in other societies. Not at all.<\/p>\n<p>But praising a group largely known for an archaic way of living &mdash; Pakistanis &mdash; while denigrating Americans and &ldquo;white&rdquo; people goes beyond asking people to view cultures with nuance.<\/p>\n<p>Carlson is, of course, entitled to his views and the chance to express them freely. 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