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  1. politics
    The Biggest Moments from Eric Adams’s Strange Tucker Carlson InterviewIn a nearly 50-minute sit-down, the mayor railed against former president Joe Biden and said he was targeted for his criticism of the administration.
    By Nia Prater
  2. side shows
    Tucker Carlson Is Touring America With Malevolent KooksBringing along all his most shady friends.
    By Matt Stieb
  3. the national interest
    Conservatives Suddenly Realize Tucker Carlson Is a Lying Russia DupeWhat changed?
    By Jonathan Chait
  4. the national interest
    Henry Wallace, Tucker Carlson, and the Return of the Russia DupeA new biography sheds light on a recurring temptation.
    By Jonathan Chait
  5. russia
    Biden Picks Up Key Putin EndorsementIn an interview, the Russian president talked U.S. politics and mocked Tucker Carlson for not asking him tough enough questions.
    By Matt Stieb
  6. chapters
    How Rupert Murdoch Decided to Dump Tucker CarlsonThe 92-year-old media baron was fond of the Fox News host — but Donald Trump complicates everything.
    By Michael Wolff
  7. counterprogramming
    The Craziest Moments From Trump’s Tucker Carlson InterviewInstead of debating, Trump discussed Jeffrey Epstein, the Panama Canal, and Joe Biden’s health: “I think he looks terrible on the beach.”
    By Matt Stieb
  8. after fox
    Peter Thiel Might Be Getting Into the Tucker Carlson BusinessCarlson’s post-Fox show might be getting some big-name investors, including the PayPal co-founder and Rebekah Mercer.
    By Matt Stieb
  9. early and often
    Iowa Evangelicals Flock to the Church of Tucker CarlsonConservative Evangelicals’ surrender to Donald Trump remains shocking. Their surrender to Tucker Carlson in Iowa shows it was no accident.
    By Ed Kilgore
  10. early and often
    Tucker Carlson Hijacks Christian Right Confab in IowaCarlson’s domination of the stage was bad news for Pence, Hutchinson, and Scott, but good news for Ramaswamy, DeSantis, and maybe Trump.
    By Ed Kilgore
  11. early and often
    ‘Anarcho-Tyranny’ Is Just a Rationalization for Right-Wing LawlessnessA theory gaining ground on the right attempts to reconcile MAGA Republicans’ hostility to “deep state” elites with demands for “law and order.”
    By Ed Kilgore
  12. fox news
    The Tucker Carlson vs. Fox News Feud Is Getting Even UglierThe network has filed a cease-and-desist letter against its former host as he continues with his new show on Twitter.
    By Matt Stieb
  13. stop the presses
    When Fox News Turns on Its OwnTucker Carlson’s allies can’t believe this is happening to them. “We’ve always felt that there are spies on us in the building.”
    By Shawn McCreesh
  14. early and often
    Tucker Carlson Is BackThe fired Fox News star announced a show on Twitter coming “soon.”
    By Matt Stieb
  15. media
    All the Texts Fox News Didn’t Want You to ReadCourt filings in the now-settled case brought by Dominion reveal messages from Rupert Murdoch, Tucker Carlson (now of Twitter), and others.
    By Intelligencer Staff
  16. not just tucker
    This Week’s Media Massacre: A RoundupNetworks pushed out top talent and companies from Disney to BuzzFeed imposed brutal layoffs in a dizzying series of cuts.
    By Matt Stieb
  17. liveblog
    Why Did Fox News Fire Tucker Carlson? What We Know.The host’s misogyny is a leading theory for his sudden downfall.
    By Matt Stieb, Chas Danner, and Benjamin Hart
  18. fox news
    Tucker Carlson Was Fired After Calling a Fox News Executive the C-WordA new report shows just how much the former network star hated his bosses — and reaffirms the level of misogyny thrown around at Fox News.
    By Matt Stieb
  19. the national interest
    The Left-Wing Case for Tucker Carlson Is WrongDenouncing capitalists and markets does not make you progressive.
    By Jonathan Chait
  20. early and often
    Tucker Carlson for President? Not in 2024.Whatever the future holds for the fired Fox News host, he has no “lane” in a presidential competition featuring Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.
    By Ed Kilgore
  21. the media
    Which Tucker Carlson Succession Meme Is Right for You?Failing to signal that you’re in on the joke just isn’t an option.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  22. stop the presses
    Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon’s Same-Day DemiseTwo cable-news divas finally get kicked to the curb.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  23. fox news
    Fox News Could Be Just as Racist Without Tucker CarlsonThe host is gone, but his audience’s appetite for white-nationalist propaganda remains.
    By Eric Levitz
  24. fox news
    Everything Tucker Carlson Said That Should Have Gotten Him Fired AlreadyAll the white nationalism, misogyny, and racism that Fox News ignored for years.
    By Matt Stieb
  25. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson, Fake Populist and Genuine RacistA TV character who exploited the worst impulses of the American right.
    By Jonathan Chait
  26. early and often
    DeSantis’s Ukraine Stance Could Blow Up His 2024 StrategyBy going America First on Ukraine, the Florida governor is alienating the anti-Trump Republicans he needs to beat the former president.
    By Ed Kilgore
  27. exhibit a
    Is Fox News Really Doomed?It certainly appears like they will lose a major lawsuit over election lies.
    By Ankush Khardori
  28. the national interest
    Ron DeSantis Thrills Tucker Carlson by Taking Pro-Russian StanceThe Florida governor calls Putin’s invasion a “territorial dispute.”
    By Jonathan Chait
  29. early and often
    Donald Trump and Tucker Carlson Won’t Let Republicans Forget About January 6Republican 2024 candidates would love to move on from the Capitol riot. But key MAGA figures keep trying to paper over it for their own purposes.
    By Ed Kilgore
  30. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson Tried to Get Fox News Reporter Fired for Fact-Checking TrumpInternal emails reveal the host’s motives for lying.
    By Jonathan Chait
  31. stop the presses
    Is Trump Finally Too Boring to Reelect?Fox News wonders if it’s safe to have a crush on DeSantis now.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  32. early and often
    Tucker Carlson Used to Like Hunter Biden’s NepotismVerified emails show that the Fox News host, who’s gone after Hunter for trading on his last name, asked him to write a recommendation for his son.
    By Matt Stieb
  33. the national interest
    Yes, Tucker Carlson Shares Blame for the Buffalo Supermarket AttackThe white nationalist’s conservative allies mount an unconvincing defense.
    By Jonathan Chait
  34. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson Is a White Nationalist, and Conservatives Are Okay With ItConservatives circle the wagons around their popular racist host.
    By Jonathan Chait
  35. media
    In Defense of Tucker Carlson Touting ‘Testicle Tanning’Laugh if you want, but Tucker Carlson promoting “bromeopathic” ball treatments instead of his political ideas would be a boon for society.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  36. just asking questions
    Kara Swisher: Disney’s CEO ‘Doesn’t Have Any Mistakes Left’After a lukewarm response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law, the House of Mouse is being attacked from all sides.
    By Kevin T. Dugan
  37. 2022 midterms
    J.D. Vance’s Apathy Toward Ukraine Is BackfiringThe overcompensating Ohio Senate candidate has gone ultra-MAGA, but he may have ventured too far with his America First stance on Ukraine.
    By Ed Kilgore
  38. the national interest
    Republicans Think Biden’s Plan to Return to Normal Is a Secret PlotThe lockdowns were a Democratic scheme to gain power, and so is ending them.
    By Jonathan Chait
  39. the national interest
    Ted Cruz Begs Carlson’s Forgiveness for Being Mean to Violent InsurrectionistsCruz traded one of his few remaining scraps of dignity for a kind word on Fox News on Thursday night.
    By Jonathan Chait
  40. conservatism
    Why The View Is Struggling to Find a New Token ConservativeThe show wants a Republican cohost who represents the views of the GOP base and is not an illiberal conspiracist. Does such a person exist?
    By Eric Levitz
  41. the national interest
    A ‘War on Christmas’ StoryWho’s supposed to be waging this war? I have some idea.
    By Jonathan Chait
  42. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson Blows Up Murdoch’s White Supremacy Denial on AirSo much for “White replacement theory? No, no.”
    By Jonathan Chait
  43. foreign interests
    The U.S. Should Take As Many Afghan Refugees As It CanIt’s the only way to salvage America’s reputation after 20 years of war.
    By Sarah Jones
  44. the national interest
    Carlson Tells Orbán the Only Threat to Hungarian Democracy Is BidenTucker’s authoritarian dream future, on display in Hungary.
    By Jonathan Chait
  45. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson Has Seen the Future, and It Is FascistAn important marker on the Republican road to authoritarianism.
    By Jonathan Chait
  46. conservatism
    Tucker Carlson’s Populism Is for the Small-Time RichThe Fox News host’s claims that Joe Biden will destroy the suburbs reveal the true nature of working-class conservatism.
    By Eric Levitz
  47. critical race theory
    The Right’s New Reason to Panic About ‘Critical Race Theory’ Is Centuries OldOn the persistent specter of Black revenge.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  48. conservatism
    The GOP Can Win Without Waging War on DemocracyBut they want to never lose.
    By Eric Levitz
  49. the national interest
    COVID Is Going Away, and It’s Making Some Trump Fans CrazyThe war on vaccines and masks must continue!
    By Jonathan Chait
  50. the national interest
    Tucker Carlson Endorses White Supremacist Theory by NameThe “Great Replacement” conspiracy is ready for Fox News prime time.
    By Jonathan Chait
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