Conservatives on Twitter were mostly shocked at Monday’s news that Fox News had decided to part ways with Tucker Carlson. Here is some of that reaction:
Fox News Fires The Only Reason People Watch Fox News https://t.co/x8qz6THmy5 pic.twitter.com/YZPbZzOBEI
— The Babylon Bee (@TheBabylonBee) April 24, 2023
Wow. Disastrous moment for Fox News. Tucker was by far the most important and relevant figure at the network, and in all of cable news. https://t.co/Do3cbHwGYh
— Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) April 24, 2023
Tucker makes news with his monologues. People talk about them. Nobody talks about Sean Hannity monologues. Fox is insane for letting that kind of cultural relevance go.
— Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) April 24, 2023
When I opened my gym against lockdowns, @TuckerCarlson was the first major journo to cover the story. His coverage gave us the social firepower to withstand millions in fines, arrest, and all that @GovMurphy threw at us. Not once, but 12 times. Tucker changed my life. Thank you. pic.twitter.com/yHF3TXISPW
— Ian Smith (@iansmithfitness) April 24, 2023
https://twitter.com/RepMTG/status/1650570478598103040
Tucker Carlson is genuinely one of the kindest, most down to earth people I have ever met in my life. When I had the opportunity to meet him a few months ago, he greeted me as if we had been best friends for a lifetime.
I will forever be grateful to this man for having me on… pic.twitter.com/9RHVBq4gpB
— Jaimee Michell Founder of Gays Against Groomers (@thegaywhostrayd) April 24, 2023
During the time when I was permanently banned on Twitter, Tucker and his team made it a point to platform my work.
They even brought me out for his podcast and let me discuss my reporting and censorship.
I’ll never forget meeting him. Despite being the number one host in the… pic.twitter.com/ji91KMZea1
— Savanah Hernandez (@sav_says_) April 24, 2023
Tucker out at Fox one day after Ray Epps goes on 60 Minutes
Are you paying attention yet?
— Jack Poso 🇺🇸 (@JackPosobiec) April 24, 2023
Do not underestimate the STRUCTURAL changes to the media that @TuckerCarlson's departure will likely bring.
Instead of con media consumers watching a network, this is likely to spur the move to con consumers focusing on INDIVIDUALs over the brands.
Tucker can, and I bet will,…
— Kurt Schlichter (@KurtSchlichter) April 24, 2023
Confirmed: Tucker Carlson out at Fox News. OMG.
— Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) April 24, 2023
.@TuckerCarlson leaving Fox News. He was the boldest they had! This is a big loss for Fox. pic.twitter.com/249OmEdX5D
— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) April 24, 2023
