The Tucker Carlson Show

Tulsi Gabbard

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Mar 26, 2024
Tulsi Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative from Hawaii and military veteran, shares her transformative political journey. She discusses her concerns about elitism in the Democratic Party and her shift towards conservative audiences, challenging the current political landscape. Gabbard addresses issues like the wealth gap among Congress members, the impact of insider trading, and the erosion of individual liberties during the pandemic. She emphasizes integrity in politics and the need for active citizen engagement to restore democratic principles.
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Gabbard's Political Journey

  • Tulsi Gabbard, once a rising star in the Democratic Party, headlined at CPAC in 2024.
  • This shift from DNC vice chair to CPAC headliner sparked speculation, but Gabbard hasn't profited financially.
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Joining and Leaving the Democratic Party

  • Gabbard joined the Democratic Party because it welcomed free thinkers and championed civil liberties.
  • She later left due to the party's shift towards elitism and weaponization of government.
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Opposition to Syrian Intervention

  • Gabbard's opposition to military intervention in Syria in 2013 marked a turning point in her career.
  • A constituent's plea against her son being sent to war solidified her stance.
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