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Tucker Carlson Has Made Children’s Hospitals His Latest Target.
Just when you thought he couldn’t be any worse.
Of all those who count themselves among the right wing pundit class, it’s genuinely difficult to come up with many names more dangerous than FOX News’ Tucker Carlson. He seems to relish in that status as well, doesn’t he? For years, the man has taken pride in being able to generate a headline for whatever disgusting reason, all too willing to feed the American people as much hate filled propaganda as he can so long as he continues to see that rating boost and persistent relevance. He takes pleasure in making some of the least powerful people and groups in the country his target, always giving his audience a place to direct their anger.
Most recently, the target was children’s hospitals.
The staff at Media Matters drew attention to his comments on his show, sharing a clip and quoting him as saying:
“In recent weeks, we’ve learned a lot about what is actually happening inside children’s hospitals around the country. Most people trust children’s hospitals implicitly. They just didn’t know the details but thanks to the internet we now do. It turns out some of these hospitals are performing horrifying experiments on children: elective hysterectomies on minors, physical and chemical…
