Tucker Carlson: “You go to Texas and you meet the affluent class in Texas and…”

“You know what I mean? Like, they're smoking weed with their kids and they're. Whatever, they're liberal. You go to Texas and you meet the affluent class in Texas and boy, they're just great people. They're just great people who share your values and, and I think they really do, by the way. At least the ones I know they sincerely do. But they don't feel that sense of eminence of like, holy shit, we got it. This is like a crisis. They do not feel that. Well, those are the people that elect me. If you look at my campaign finance reports, I usually have a massive number of people giving, but a lot lower level than some of the other statewide officials.” (55:13–55:36)

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