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Well, that didn’t take long.
Jesse Watters is the obvious choice for Fox News to take over at Tucker Carlson’s former 8 p.m. time slot. The co-host of “The Five” is funny, suitably conservative and enough to make a segment of viewers to almost pretend they forget that the network’s most popular host was summarily fired.
So, guess what? The left is busying themselves calling him a racist.
According to the U.K. Daily Mail, the host was “slammed for saying he ‘can tell’ who is an ‘illegal immigrant’ just by looking at them” on the show Tuesday.
This isn’t necessarily a full description of the circumstances, of course; Watters and the panel were discussing the influx of migrants into New York City after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, began busing them there amid a border crisis affecting his state.
That border crisis is about to get a lot worse, as Title 42 pandemic protections go out with the pandemic emergency itself on May 11. The issue of busing illegal immigrants to big cities from the border — even though those cities may be their destinations — has already become a racial one, with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, insisting that Abbott is targeting “black-run” cities with the transportation plan.
So, on Tuesday’s show, Watters said, “I saw on the way into work an illegal immigration family digging through the trash looking for recyclables.”
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