Last Friday, I attended the Heritage Foundation’s 50th anniversary gala, a sprawling and swanky affair featuring many fine presentations, a surprise Dierks Bentley mini-concert for the country music enthusiasts (yours truly among them), and an extravagant post-dinner fireworks show over…
What are the odds that Fox would oust Tucker Carlson and CNN would oust Don Lemon within one hour of each other? That should set off an antitrust investigation. But of course they do not ignite antitrust concerns — because…
Tucker Carlson’s firing puts the exclamation point on the recurring theme of his program. Tucker Carlson Tonight emphasized the ways in which the powerful few increasingly limited the choice of the faceless many. Whether discussing the Clinton campaign–bought Russian dossier…
A guy comes into a bar and says: “Waiter, take $10 and go tell that man over there at the back of the bar to shut up or I’ll rip his head off.” The bartender nods and replies, “As you…
So the stories are everywhere. Rupert Murdoch fired Tucker, per the Los Angeles Times. But in all of the chaos, make no mistake. No less than New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the Senate Democrat leader, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — the…
As a business proposition, Monday morning’s earth-shattering announcement that Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News comes off as the dumbest thing since, well… Maybe tying Bud Light’s brand to a transgender attention grabber? I dunno. Here was Fox News’…
Unreal. In a seriously self-inflicted wound, Fox News has, according to a sudden flood of stories, parted ways with host Tucker Carlson. Here is the headline from the Daily Caller — the site cofounded by Tucker: Tucker Out At Fox…
Fox News announced today that conservative reporter, commentator, and (let’s face it) philosopher Tucker Carlson is leaving the network. During Carlson’s time on Fox News, his show, Tucker Carlson Tonight, was regularly the top-rated cable news show. His last show…
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News for defamation over the network’s 2020 election coverage. Under normal circumstances, other news organizations would circle the wagons with Fox to fight against a $1.6 billion lawsuit that threatens to chill their First…