The Tucker Carlson Show Rick Sanchez: Fired and Threatened With Jail for Refusing to Spout Zelensky’s Talking Points
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Mar 17, 2025 
Rick Sanchez, a seasoned journalist known for his time at CNN and RT, shares his harrowing experience of being ousted by the Biden administration for refusing to echo government narratives. He critiques the neocon hold on corporate media, emphasizing the decline of free speech in America. Sanchez sheds light on the stigmas surrounding RT, discusses the consequences of censorship, and calls for diverse media perspectives to challenge prevailing narratives about geopolitics. His insights reveal a troubling tension between journalistic integrity and political influence.
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Joining RT
- Rick Sanchez joined RT after Larry King praised its editorial freedom.
- He had left CNN and built a healthcare company, but missed journalism.
RT's Editorial Freedom
- At RT, Sanchez enjoyed unprecedented editorial control over his show.
- This freedom surpassed his experiences at CNN, Fox, and NBC.
Neoconservative Bias
- Mainstream media outlets, including Fox, share a common red line.
- They won't platform anyone challenging the neoconservative narrative.