Richard W. Carlson - The American Spectator

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Richard W. Carlson

by Josh Eberly

April 20, 2016, 12:00 AM

Richard Carlson is a veteran broadcaster and onetime director of Voice of America. He is also the father of Tucker Carlson, of CNN and Daily Caller fame.