Tucker on Columbus Day Controversy: We’re Watching a Full-Scale Assault from Within on the West Itself

RUSH TRANSCRIPT A month ░░░░░░░░ ESPN anchor jemelle hill ░░░░░░░░ President Trump and his ░░░░░░░░ white supremacists in a ░░░░░░░░ tirade on Twitter which ░░░░░░░░ the social media app ░░░░░░░░ is destroyed many careers ░░░░░░░░ reputations Seems determined to ░░░░░░░░ the leap from covering ░░░░░░░░ or lecturing everyone on ░░░░░░░░ Jerry Jones recently said ░░░░░░░░ would not tolerate any ░░░░░░░░ who refused to stand ░░░░░░░░ the anthem In response ░░░░░░░░ that jemelle hill called ░░░░░░░░ fans to boycott the ░░░░░░░░ sponsors ESPN ever sensitive ░░░░░░░░ anything to do with ░░░░░░░░ has suspended her for ░░░░░░░░ weeks Imagine the trouble ░░░░░░░░ could have avoided if ░░░░░░░░ had stuck to sports ░░░░░░░░ the first place as ░░░░░░░░ their charter At the ░░░░░░░░ doesn t itself seem ░░░░░░░░ much better at escaping ░░░░░░░░ controversy On Sunday the ░░░░░░░░ president walked out of ░░░░░░░░ game in Indianapolis after ░░░░░░░░ for the San Francisco ░░░░░░░░ protested the national anthem ░░░░░░░░ walkout was apparently done ░░░░░░░░ the urging of the ░░░░░░░░ Trump One congressman is ░░░░░░░░ to do a lot ░░░░░░░░ than simply counter protest ░░░░░░░░ richest sports league A ░░░░░░░░ sponsor of the bill ░░░░░░░░ would and various tax ░░░░░░░░ the professional football enjoys ░░░░░░░░ congressman joins us tonight ░░░░░░░░ for coming on Always ░░░░░░░░ pleasure Tucker A quick ░░░░░░░░ of what kind of ░░░░░░░░ subsidy in effect the ░░░░░░░░ enjoys The current millionaires ░░░░░░░░ billionaires are associated with ░░░░░░░░ sports leagues including the ░░░░░░░░ have a tax exemption ░░░░░░░░ don t have to ░░░░░░░░ taxes so that special ░░░░░░░░ that is not afforded ░░░░░░░░ just regular folks in ░░░░░░░░ district or the small ░░░░░░░░ on main street throughout ░░░░░░░░ It s my belief ░░░░░░░░ if the Congress is ░░░░░░░░ about getting rid of ░░░░░░░░ loopholes and special interest ░░░░░░░░ and the tax code ░░░░░░░░ the coming weeks and ░░░░░░░░ place to start is ░░░░░░░░ not subsidizing and not ░░░░░░░░ special treatment to professional ░░░░░░░░ leagues particularly when the ░░░░░░░░ league office has embraced ░░░░░░░░ unpatriotic behavior Tucker Are ░░░░░░░░ as to why the ░░░░░░░░ would be giving tax ░░░░░░░░ to one of the ░░░░░░░░ lucrative businesses in America ░░░░░░░░ employees in some cases ░░░░░░░░ paid tens of billions ░░░░░░░░ dollars a year Why ░░░░░░░░ we have that in ░░░░░░░░ first place It s ░░░░░░░░ more proof that the ░░░░░░░░ American doesn t need ░░░░░░░░ 70 000 page tax ░░░░░░░░ The tax code is ░░░░░░░░ with circumstances were special ░░░░░░░░ and special interests and ░░░░░░░░ with special access to ░░░░░░░░ of Congress get treatment ░░░░░░░░ everyday Americans don t ░░░░░░░░ That s why I ░░░░░░░░ proud that President Trump ░░░░░░░░ Speaker Ryan want to ░░░░░░░░ a tax code that ░░░░░░░░ fair and simple and ░░░░░░░░ for all Americans It ░░░░░░░░ seem ludicrous to leave ░░░░░░░░ the tax code special ░░░░░░░░ for professional sports leagues ░░░░░░░░ they are not out ░░░░░░░░ shutting down behavior that ░░░░░░░░ not only unpatriotic it ░░░░░░░░ just a overgeneralized indictment ░░░░░░░░ than taking any we ░░░░░░░░ to see professional athletes ░░░░░░░░ a stand and actually ░░░░░░░░ this country and if ░░░░░░░░ have grievances about specific ░░░░░░░░ they should raise those ░░░░░░░░ a solution in mind ░░░░░░░░ I know what you ░░░░░░░░ a politician and everything ░░░░░░░░ everything you said is ░░░░░░░░ about the tax code ░░░░░░░░ s exactly right I ░░░░░░░░ verify that as a ░░░░░░░░ term resident here I ░░░░░░░░ you get this done ░░░░░░░░ you congressman a lot ░░░░░░░░ you, Tucker.