Critique of Tucker Carlson's Shift in Perspective

SOURCE www.thefp.com
Eli Lake discusses Tucker Carlson's shift in perspective, criticizing his descent into moral relativism and platforming of conspiracy theorists. Lake highlights Carlson's naivety in foreign policy and persuading the American right to abandon rightful contempt for foreign tyrants, terrorists, and cranks.

Key Points

  • Tucker Carlson's skepticism has turned into sophistry and moral relativism
  • He has started platforming conspiracy theorists and failing to challenge falsehoods
  • Carlson's views on foreign policy are naive and nativist
  • He is persuading a segment of the American right to abandon contempt for foreign tyrants and terrorists
  • Criticism of Carlson's interviews and views on various political figures and topics