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Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson is a contributor to the Fox News Channel.  He previously hosted The Situation with Tucker Carlson and Tucker on MSNBC after working for CNN.

articles/2009/10/22/why-the-white-house-bullies-fox/carlson-barack-obama-blusters_57568_qajqmv

Why the White House Bullies Fox

The Obama team isn’t at war with Fox because it’s conservative. They’re angry because Fox has embarrassed them. Tucker Carlson on the press corps’ shameful silence.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2009/09/09/a-man-on-his-way-to-bitterness/carlson-wrap-barack-obama-speech_48185_hzdwuv

A Man on His Way to Bitterness

Obama the candidate seemed to rise above his opponents. The president Wednesday night was battling enemies, real and imagined.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2009/03/18/how-jon-stewart-went-bad/carlson-stewart_18381_apoyax

How Jon Stewart Went Bad

There is a virtual ban on criticism of him in the press. Uncritical praise corrupts absolutely.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2009/02/24/promises-promises/carlson-obama-speech_uflqc1

Promises, Promises

The president’s speech was certainly hopeful and ambitious, but I must have missed the part where he explained how to restart the economy, create jobs, reduce the deficit, bring peace to the Middle East—and cure cancer.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2009/01/23/clash-of-the-mediocrities/carlson-kennedy_11599_hj2ii4

The Real Reasons Caroline Didn't Make It

The real reason Caroline didn't get the job isn't taxes. It's that she antagonized liberal interest groups, offended the Clintons, and generally bungled the effort. Not that Gov. Paterson did any better: In the words of someone close to him, "he's incapable of the chess strategy required to think through what the consequences of anything might be two weeks from now."

Tucker Carlson

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articles/2009/01/20/a-somber-obama/carlson-obama-speech_11225_w7yx9q

A Somber Obama

For a man famously calm and self-confident, the strain was evident.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2008/12/01/the-case-for-pardons/carlson-pardons_6250_ccv0fp

The Case for Pardons

From Martha Stewart to anyone ever convicted by Eliot Spitzer, why Bush—the compassionate conservative—should be more liberal about letting felons off the hook.

Tucker Carlson

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Why Are Christians Having Better Sex Than the Rest of Us?

A Texas pastor has come up with one of the best public policy proposals of the decade, says Tucker Carlson: Have more sex.

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articles/2008/11/10/republican-road-map/carlson-republicans_4211_faa1ff

Republican Road Map

A GOP revival depends on Obama screwing up.

Tucker Carlson

articles/2008/11/03/romneys-game-plan/carlson-romney_3207_n4qfdl

Romney's Game Plan

Mitt Romney is laying the groundwork for 2012.

Tucker Carlson

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