Ben Shapiro has said that certain conspiracy-minded commentators around the age of 50 are “full of shit”, in comments widely suspected to be referring to Tucker Carlson.
“I don’t think you’re ‘just asking questions’. I think that your level of curiosity is actually quite low,” he said. “I think that the vast majority of people who are in the ‘just asking questions’ business have an answer that they want to suggest, but they know there’s no evidence for it. So, instead, they hide behind ‘just asking questions’.”
Every conservative “influencer” should have to watch this on repeat pic.twitter.com/anpoUBKFsL
— Bonchie (@bonchieredstate) April 5, 2024
It’s the latest in conservative media’s internal war over Israel, following Candace Owens’s very public exit from the Daily Wire last month and online flame wars over Judaism, Christianity and the war in Gaza. Carlson has previously said he despises Shapiro, who he accused of wanting to send his children to war. Facts don’t care about your conspiracy theories…
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