First Episode of 'Tucker on Twitter' Gets Huge Viewership. Really Huge
Matt Margolis : Jun 7, 2023
PJ Media
"Your average yak herder in Tajikistan knows who blew up the Nord Stream pipeline. It's obvious. Does he think some skinny dude in a dress is actually a girl? Come on. That idea would never occur to him..." -Tucker Carlson
[PJMedia.com] On Tuesday evening, Tucker Carlson launched his new show, Tucker on Twitter. And as of 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, the first episode had accumulated a stunning 65 million views [now over 76.5 million]. While it's not clear what counts as a view, it's safe to say Carlson is reaching a far larger audience on Twitter than he was on Fox News. And his numbers are certain to grow. Carlson's May 9 video announcement of his plan to take his show to Twitter accumulated over 134 million views, and his first video post following Fox News taking him off the air has over 85 million. (Screengrab image: via Twitter)
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In his first episode, Carlson, in his unique style, discussed various issues, including the recent destruction of Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam, America's ongoing support for Ukraine (with some side commentary on Lindsey Graham), Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Nikki Haley. He wrapped up by expressing his belief that American citizens may be the least informed people in the world because of the way political leaders suppress information and the media's refusal to report on the stories that really matter.
"Your average yak herder in Tajikistan knows who blew up the Nord Stream pipeline. It's obvious," he mused. "Does he think some skinny dude in a dress is actually a girl? Come on. That idea would never occur to him. You've got to be lied to at full volume over a period of years in order to reach conclusions like that. And of course, we have been. The media lie... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here
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