Tucker Carlson · Tucker Responds to Mike Huckabee’s Wild Claim

1. 1. Mike Huckabee, the Fox News contributor turned US ambassador to Israel, compared October 7th to the Holocaust.
2. 2. Huckabee claimed October 7th was worse than the Holocaust because the crimes were more malicious, citing beheaded babies and babies in ovens.
3. 3. Carlson argued that instead of saying killing innocents is always wrong, Israel frames October 7th as a unique evil to avoid constraining its response.
4. 4. Carlson described the founding of Israel as Eastern European Jews showing up in Palestine, claiming it as theirs, and kicking out the existing population.
5. 5. Netanyahu told Congress that 1,200 Israeli deaths were equivalent to 40,000 Americans or 16 9/11s, implying Israeli lives are worth more.
6. 6. Official estimates say about 80,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, but Carlson claims satellite photos show hundreds of thousands dead.
7. 7. Carlson argued that a 1,200 versus 200,000 death ratio is only proportionate if you believe one group's lives are worth exponentially more.
8. 8. Carlson compared Israel's policy of disproportionate retaliation to Nazi Germany's Operation Barbarossa, where 10-50 partisans were killed for each German soldier.
9. 9. Carlson claimed the people promoting genocide have told obvious lies about October 7th and infected the American political class with their thinking.
10. 10. Carlson concluded that murdering innocents is always morally wrong and also guarantees your own destruction.