Publisher's Synopsis
Conservative commentator and TV personality Tucker Carlson is renowned for his divisive and controversial opinions on politics and culture. His biography tells us about his upbringing as the son of a well-known journalist and about his early work as an editor and print journalist.
This book also follows Carlson's rise to fame on television, detailing his roles as a co-host on CNN's Crossfire and later as the anchor of Tucker on MSNBC. The book also discusses his time as a host and commentator on Fox News, where he has developed a sizable fan base for his opinions on matters like immigration, race, and the media. The author examines the controversy surrounding Carlson throughout the book, including claims of sexism and racism as well as his use of aggressive language on his television program. This biography explores Carlson's personal life, relationships, and influence on conservative media and American politics. In the end, the biography paints a complex picture of a person who has emerged as one of the most dominant figures in conservative media. It also raises significant issues regarding the influence of the media on public opinion and the boundaries of free speech in a divided society.
