{"id":83878,"date":"2026-06-23T07:48:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=83878"},"modified":"2026-06-23T07:48:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:48:59","slug":"carlson-turns-on-gop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/carlson-turns-on-gop\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlson Turns On GOP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From AP:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/d9f0479\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8640x5760+0+0\/resize\/320x213!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F37%2Fcb%2F3f53c6dc1b09d64600337176b839%2Fa9dedcd0de214cc8bd9826d3dbcc7015\" alt=\"Tucker Carlson attends a meeting with President Donald Trump and oil executives in the East Room of the White House, Jan. 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon, File)\" width=\"216\" height=\"144\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that \u201cthere\u2019s no chance I would support the Republican Party\u201d ahead of the November midterm elections, dismissing the political affiliation he\u2019s defended as a pundit for decades, including as one of Fox News Channel\u2019s most popular hosts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot gonna support the Democratic Party,\u201d Carlson was quick to add, speaking late last week on the show \u201cCan\u2019t Be Censored.\u201d \u201cI don\u2019t know what I\u2019m going to do.\u201d\u00a0Carlson, who has amassed a large following on his own podcast since being\u00a0<span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/tucker-carlson-out-fox-news-58a8421c55978f223b9c4b1d1cbe50be\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\">fired from Fox News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0in 2023, has more recently diverged from the party, a disillusionment supercharged by President Donald Trump\u2019s decision to go to war with Iran in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AP: Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that \u201cthere\u2019s no chance I would support the Republican.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83878","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83879,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83878\/revisions\/83879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}