While hosting white nationalist Nick Fuentes on his show this week, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson recognized the persistence of Fuentes’ alt-right movement.
Carlson had contemplated bringing the La Grange native on his show because of past online feuds between the two. Fuentes’ racist, misogynistic and antisemitic views have been viewed as even too extreme for some right wingers, ostracizing him from mainstream Republicans.
But his profile has risen in the weeks since the Sept. 10 killing of far-right commentator Charlie Kirk.
“You’re clearly ascendant, you’re enormously talented, you’re more talented than I am, for sure, as a talker. There have been a lot of attempts to silence you and it hasn’t worked,” Carlson said on his show, which has nearly 5 million subscribers.
“I don’t

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