Tucker Carlson is Worried

Turns out that the revelation that Tucker Carlson carries Russian water is of concern. It’s not because he tells us that he favors Vladimir Putin. No, that is not the problem. It’s because, horror of horrors, he’s been called a fifth columnist.

Yes, the video is worth watching.

Perhaps he is worried about sharing the fate of these people in places like oh, the Russian Federation he adores. A place where people are painting Z’s on doors and calling people traitors, or worse, they are picked up by the police.

None of that will happen to him. But the links are clear. Poor, Tucker, using Russian talking points is so transparent he is a regular (without pay as far as we can tell) on Russian TV.

We are entering a very dark period in mother Russia. One where people are forced to go to stadiums under threat of losing their jobs. Perhaps facing fifteen years in prison, maybe a penal battalion. All Carlson has to worry about is the utter derision of his countrymen and countrywomen. I think he can live with that. Ok, he might lose his cushy job at some point. It really depends on whether the Murdoch family decides Tucker is too much trouble. That is a private business decision.

Now, given his hero wants an actual war with the west. Putin needs one for ideological reasons, then Carlson, and the coterie of…