The Western Journal
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Remember when Fox News was supposed to represent fearless conservatism on the cable dial? Well, yeah — so about that.
Last spring, the network indicated just how fearless it was in the modern era by ditching its top host, Tucker Carlson, while keeping him under contract so he couldn’t go anywhere else.
That didn’t work in two ways: First, Tucker continued his show on Twitter/X, all while still collecting checks from Fox and saying things the network didn’t like him saying.
Second, his replacement, Jesse Watters, has been OKish — funny but lacking the gravitas and conservative bona fides that Carlson has.
If you wanted a summation of everything that’s been wrong with Fox News since Carlson’s departure, in fact, you need only look at a social media post by the official X account of the other show on which Watters appears, “The Five,” on Wednesday evening.
It’s not so much what it said (“@JesseBWatters is ready for The Five! Are you?”) but rather what it showed:
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