In granting exclusive access to Jan. 6 Capitol surveillance footage to a cable news host bent on rewriting the history of the attack, the speaker effectively outsourced a politically toxic re-litigation of the riot.
Tag: Carlson, Tucker
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Modern Dads Are Embarrassing. Which Just Might Be Good Politics.
The Congressional Dads Caucus makes savvy use of its own faint goofiness.
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McCarthy Gives Tucker Carlson Access to Jan. 6 Video, Angering Democrats
The House speaker’s decision to give the Fox News host access to thousands of hours of security footage prompted criticism that the release could put the Capitol at greater risk.
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What Fox News Says When You’re Not Listening
The extravagant cynicism behind the network’s conspiracy theorizing.
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Authorities Step Up Their Crypto Crackdown
A string of enforcement actions, the latest involving the multibillion-dollar collapse of Terraform Labs, has put the chill on a recent Bitcoin rally.