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6. Charles Murray has been writing "scholarly" racist screeds for decades. Books like his 1994

Reply to Nexus2 (Original post)

Thu Jun 17, 2021, 10:10 PM

Jun 2021

"The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life" provided Republicans cover for their racist policies. Murray was a huge Trump defender and supporter. It figures Carlson would have this guy on his show.

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Did anyone hear what Tucker Carlson said in an interview last night? [View all] Nexus2 Jun 2021 OP

I believe that Tucker's guest argued that position teach1st Jun 2021 #1

seems Tucker just let him blabber away riversedge Jun 2021 #8

Just having that creep on as a guest is awful teach1st Jun 2021 #9

Well.. I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2021 #2

I don't believe that he believes that. This is BootinUp Jun 2021 #3

Carlson let his guest spew his toxin unchallenged. Eugene Jun 2021 #4

I guess I misheard her then. My apologies. Nexus2 Jun 2021 #5

Charles Murray has been writing "scholarly" racist screeds for decades. Books like his 1994 sop Jun 2021 #6

Oh, THAT'S Why his name sounded familiar to me! Ugh ... electric_blue68 Jun 2021 #7

IQ is a shitty measurement of intelligence... albacore Jun 2021 #10