The Young Turks

Carlson Claps Back - September 24, 2025

Sep 25, 2025
A shooting at a Dallas ICE facility leaves one dead and raises alarms about political violence. In Gaza, explosive drone strikes target humanitarian boats, prompting a stern response from Italy. Tucker Carlson faces backlash for remarks about Charlie Kirk but defends his stance on free speech and criticism of Israel. The discussion delves into issues of censorship and the threats faced by those who speak out. It's a gripping exploration of current events and the complexities of free expression.
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Dallas ICE Shooting And Motive

  • Ana describes the Dallas ICE field office shooting and the shooter, Joshua Hahn, who died of a self-inflicted wound after killing detainees.
  • She emphasizes the senselessness of political violence and notes evidence (bullets marked "anti-ice") suggesting an ideological motive.
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Rhetoric Can Escalate Into Dangerous Violence

  • Ana argues political rhetoric can fuel violence but condemns violent responses as counterproductive and harmful to civil liberties.
  • She warns that political violence gives governments pretext to restrict free expression and rights.
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Flotilla Attacked In International Waters

  • Ana reports the humanitarian flotilla off Crete was targeted by drones dropping stun grenades and irritants in international waters.
  • She frames the attacks as intimidation against unarmed aid efforts and notes Italy deployed a navy vessel in response.
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