Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel turned to a well-known goal throughout Sunday night time’s ceremony: Fox Information and its star host, right-wing conspiracy theorist Tucker Carlson.
The second got here after “The whole lot In all places All at As soon as” nabbed the trophy for Finest Enhancing.
“Anybody who’s ever obtained a textual content message from their father is aware of how necessary modifying is,” Kimmel mentioned.
Then, he took a dig at each Fox Information and Carlson.
“Editors do wonderful issues,” he mentioned. “Editors can flip 44,000 hours of violent rebel footage right into a respectful sightseeing tour of the Capitol. Their work is underappreciated.”
The viewers cheered:
Home Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) fed 1000's of hours of Capitol safety footage solely to Carlson, a conspiracy theorist who has admitted to mendacity. Fox Information then used extremely selective modifying and cherrypicked footage to assert that Jan. 6 rioters have been, as Carlson put it, “sightseers” who have been “orderly and meek.”
In actuality, the mob that assaulted the Capitol was searching for to cease the certification of the election, overturn the outcomes and hold Donald Trump in energy even supposing he misplaced.
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