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Ben Shaprio slams Tucker Carlson for coddling Nick Fuentes 

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04.11.2025

Ben Shapiro has spoken!

The conservative commentator spent his entire show yesterday on a monologue denouncing Tucker Carlson for interviewing Nick Fuentes, a self-proclaimed antisemite and racist who is nevertheless gaining influence among Gen Z MAGA types. Fuentes has been persona non grata on the right for a long time, but young conservatives disagree with older conservatives about U.S. military aid to Israel, and Fuentes’s long-standing opposition to that policy is attracting younger members of the GOP, particularly males, to his way of thinking.

And that’s worrisome, because while I too think the U.S. should be less supportive of Israel, Fuentes has a whole host of other views that are bad and insane. He thinks women fantasize about rape, that Adolph Hitler was objectively cool, and that most black people should be put in prison.

And so Shapiro is calling him out — and he’s also calling out Carlson for interviewing Fuentes without fundamentally challenging him on any of his crazier statements. Let’s watch:

"The issue here isn't that Tucker Carlson had Nick Fuentes on his show last night. He has every right to do that, of course. The issue here is that Tucker Carlson decided to normalize and fluff Nick Fuentes, and........

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