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Why Is Tucker Carlson A Hero When He Points Out The Obvious?

Ezinne Ukoha

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Some days ago, Tucker Carlson was trending. Apparently the Fox News henchman was being lauded for stepping out of character in his firm criticism of the Trump regime’s assassination of Iran’s revered military leader, and key figure of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Qasem Soleimani.

The violent drone attack targeted near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq, was deviously orchestrated by Trump and his soldiers of dysfunction.

Including hapless errand boy, Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, who has failed to provide a convincing argument for why it was necessary to kick off 2020 with the aggressive declaration of war towards a formidable foe.

Soleimani’s death has been cheered by Trump’s most vocal and staunch allies, who are a bunch of usual suspects under the tutelage of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and disgraceful lap dog, Lindsey Graham, who hailed this global emergency as a “defense strike to neutralize future attacks that were planned and executed by Soleimani.”

But so far, there’s no indication that ridding the world of a very bad man who did very bad things has deescalated the threats of a potential war on the horizon.

Trump has turned this newly-minted crisis into the prime opportunity to publicly bask in the…

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