‘Do You Feel Any Shame?’ Tucker Carlson Asked Brutal Question About Being ‘Useful Idiot’ for Putin

MODERATOR Thanks Tucker I ░░░░░░░░ a couple of our ░░░░░░░░ from the press gallery ░░░░░░░░ a smile when you ░░░░░░░░ getting into the free ░░░░░░░░ so I want to ░░░░░░░░ Paul Sakkal from the ░░░░░░░░ Morning Herald to ask ░░░░░░░░ question Carlson Great Thank ░░░░░░░░ SAKKAL Thanks for your ░░░░░░░░ Mr Carlson Carlson Of ░░░░░░░░ Thank you SAKKAL The ░░░░░░░░ can be extremely negative ░░░░░░░░ it s nice to ░░░░░░░░ your uplifting comments about ░░░░░░░░ country Carlson It s ░░░░░░░░ amazing country SAKKAL It ░░░░░░░░ I think we forget ░░░░░░░░ in Australia oftentimes I ░░░░░░░░ that You ve preempted ░░░░░░░░ question on Putin Carlson ░░░░░░░░ Putin SAKKAL I think ░░░░░░░░ did strategically because you ░░░░░░░░ that s what we ░░░░░░░░ ask Carlson Putin He ░░░░░░░░ so bad Laughs SAKKAL ░░░░░░░░ I also appreciate Carlson ░░░░░░░░ he make you take ░░░░░░░░ Covid shot SAKKAL Take ░░░░░░░░ what Carlson The Covid ░░░░░░░░ Applause No he didn ░░░░░░░░ Sorry Sorry sorry SAKKAL ░░░░░░░░ Covid shot saved probably ░░░░░░░░ of millions of lives ░░░░░░░░ Oh yeah yeah Definitely ░░░░░░░░ and effective This is ░░░░░░░░ everybody loves the media ░░░░░░░░ It s hilarious It ░░░░░░░░ like a time capsule ░░░░░░░░ s like it s ░░░░░░░░ you re like the ░░░░░░░░ Japanese soldier on Okinawa ░░░░░░░░ think the war is ░░░░░░░░ going No it didn ░░░░░░░░ save millions of lives ░░░░░░░░ s hilarious Sorry I ░░░░░░░░ sorry I m being ░░░░░░░░ SAKKAL Can we get ░░░░░░░░ full answer in without ░░░░░░░░ Carlson Okay I beg ░░░░░░░░ pardon SAKKAL I m ░░░░░░░░ in your position on ░░░░░░░░ Many people in this ░░░░░░░░ would adore a conservative ░░░░░░░░ minister in this country ░░░░░░░░ John Howard Tony Abbott ░░░░░░░░ right wingers like Boris ░░░░░░░░ Australian liberals some of ░░░░░░░░ MPs are in the ░░░░░░░░ vehemently anti Putin they ░░░░░░░░ he s a reprehensible ░░░░░░░░ who doesn t believe ░░░░░░░░ in the values of ░░░░░░░░ such as the rule ░░░░░░░░ law and democracy which ░░░░░░░░ us the freedoms we ░░░░░░░░ in our country Carlson ░░░░░░░░ huh SAKKAL I m ░░░░░░░░ do you feel any ░░░░░░░░ you feel any level ░░░░░░░░ shame or regret that ░░░░░░░░ are termed a useful ░░░░░░░░ and then post your ░░░░░░░░ Vladimir Putin himself said ░░░░░░░░ his Russian media that ░░░░░░░░ was surprised at how ░░░░░░░░ your questions were and ░░░░░░░░ also said that you ░░░░░░░░ wrong when you said ░░░░░░░░ no other journalists had ░░░░░░░░ to interview him He ░░░░░░░░ That s not true ░░░░░░░░ only thought Tucker was ░░░░░░░░ only person to report ░░░░░░░░ Carlson Wait a minute ░░░░░░░░ thought that you were ░░░░░░░░ Putin as a psychopathic ░░░░░░░░ and yet now you ░░░░░░░░ taking his word for ░░░░░░░░ SAKKAL Do you Applause ░░░░░░░░ Let me let me ░░░░░░░░ let me let me ░░░░░░░░ quickly unpack your absurd ░░░░░░░░ if I can First ░░░░░░░░ m I m stuck ░░░░░░░░ the idea that Boris ░░░░░░░░ is a right winger ░░░░░░░░ you know Boris Johnson ░░░░░░░░ do Boris Johnson is ░░░░░░░░ criminal buffoon who like ░░░░░░░░ many who claim to ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine is single handedly ░░░░░░░░ for the deaths of ░░░░░░░░ of thousands of Ukrainian ░░░░░░░░ in this war that ░░░░░░░░ cannot win And I ░░░░░░░░ just I would refer ░░░░░░░░ to Wikipedia How many ░░░░░░░░ many more people does ░░░░░░░░ have in Ukraine Do ░░░░░░░░ know 100 million 100 ░░░░░░░░ And in a land ░░░░░░░░ that s a relevant ░░░░░░░░ it is not possible ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine to beat Russia ░░░░░░░░ best they can do ░░░░░░░░ sue for peace That ░░░░░░░░ been known including by ░░░░░░░░ who wanted that since ░░░░░░░░ early days of this ░░░░░░░░ And Boris Johnson on ░░░░░░░░ from the Biden Administration ░░░░░░░░ down and this is ░░░░░░░░ a disputed fact this ░░░░░░░░ a fact admitted by ░░░░░░░░ now shut down the ░░░░░░░░ negotiations almost two years ░░░░░░░░ and Ukraine has been ░░░░░░░░ destroyed And now Zelenskyy ░░░░░░░░ passed a law allowing ░░░░░░░░ corporations to own land ░░░░░░░░ So you tell me ░░░░░░░░ Ukraine is going to ░░░░░░░░ like in 30 years ░░░░░░░░ all of it is ░░░░░░░░ by BlackRock and multi ░░░░░░░░ corporations and its population ░░░░░░░░ not Ukrainian okay So ░░░░░░░░ tragedy of what s ░░░░░░░░ in Ukraine orchestrated by ░░░░░░░░ Western powers including your ░░░░░░░░ and I hope you ░░░░░░░░ and driven by my ░░░░░░░░ I feel shame.”