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Tucker Carlson’s junk science hit a brand new grim, dirty new low final week when he mentioned “testicle tanning” with a visitor into “bromeopathy” in a phase so inane that even Child Rock wished nothing to do with it.
In fact, The New Irregular hosts Molly Jong-Quick and Andy Levy needed to break down that video.
“The entire level of that is to lift testosterone ranges as a result of, in response to Tucker Carlson, testosterone ranges are falling, which the science actually doesn’t say that,” says Andy. “He’s became like a male model of Goop with so-called “various drugs or various science. And what it does is it weakens the respect that folks have for precise science and precise medical info.”
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Nonetheless worse, says Milly, “It'll have reverberations in Home races… and Senate races” since within the Republican Get together, “every thing is downstream of Tucker,” Molly provides.
Additionally on the present, Democratic strategist James Carville, co-host of the Politics Conflict Room podcast, blames Democrats on the left for dragging down Joe Biden’s approval numbers.
“His assist amongst Democrats is much weaker than it ought to be. They usually're nonetheless on the market saying he hasn't accomplished sufficient,” Carville says, including that whereas occasion members clearly have free speech to overtly criticize the president, “I feel you make a idiot of your self” once they achieve this.
Then Ruy Teixeira, a senior fellow at American Progress, explains to Molly why a handful of Hispanic voters joined Group Trump over the Democratic occasion. One key level level: Working-class Hispanics don’t care about immigration as a lot as folks suppose they do.
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