1025: Tucker, The Man And His Prophet

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In this installment, Dan and Jordan break down Alex's recent interview with Tucker Carlson, where Alex chooses to be too serious for his own good and Tucker reveals himself to be an embarrassing level of stupid.

Tidbits

• Tucker says feds have been trying to destroy Alex for 15 years.
• Why? Because Alex predicted 9-11 in detail. (He didn't)
• Tucker is pushing Alex as 9-11 prophet long past any usefulness. Maybe he's just not very smart?
• Tucker: The government eliminated the First Amendment to attack Alex
• Alex is talking about the 2011 zeitgeist, Tucker is fishing for the Alex who gets prophetic visions from god.
• Alex claims he was predicting 9-11 in detail as early as March 2001.
• More likely: Alex was describing the plot of the X-Files spinoff, The Lone Gunmen.
• Alex: Bin Laden was a cut-out used by Western intelligence.
• Alex: "CNN is literally the CIA broadcasting system." Tucker: "For sure."
• Tucker says millions died because of 9-11.
• Tucker says he was at CNN in 2001; Peter Bergen was able to interview Bin Laden, but only Alex figured it out.
• Alex defensively says he’s specific on predictions, didn't know about The Lone Gunmen until later.
• Alex claims X-Files director Chris Carter got scripts from CIA
• Tucker: How do you live with all this knowledge?
• Alex: Women are becoming demon-possessed, it's a crisis!
• Alex: Leftists just look like Charlie Manson
• Alex is just fine with *benevolent* billionaire oligarchs
• Alex: the globalists are trying to drive Russia and America apart
• Tucker: "If you're working full-time to divide the United States from Russia, you are acting against the interests of the United States. You hate the United States."
• Tucker seems all-in on Russia: "They hate Russia because it's a white Christian country."
• Alex blames Ukraine for the death of employee Jamie White.
• Tucker: We just lost a war against Russia
• Tucker: The Pentagon assessed 50% chance of nuclear exchange if the US gave weapons to Ukraine that could hit targets in Russia. (This isn't what happened)
• Tucker has deep thoughts: opponents to nuclear power are "furry armpit dumb people"
• Alex: Trump is a force for fairness and stability
• Tucker says Alex has been punished by the courts simply for having an opinion
• Tucker is no friend of the ACLU
• The government didn't sue Alex, and the Sandy Hook lawsuits were not about being offended, but Tucker doesn't know this (or pretends not to)
• Tucker: Everything that has happened to Alex is because he predicted 9-11
• Alex: I'm just the ant in A Bug's Life