I'm Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart News, and this is the Brightbart News Daily podcast.

Tucker Carlson released a statement last night, specifically at 8 p.m. Eastern, his first comment

since getting fired from Fox News, and they were compelling, as you would expect.

We play it all, and I break it all down before I launch into media and political news, plenty of headlines as well.

Our guest today is Raven Harrison, a conservative political strategist.

She's got a really unique background, and we get her thoughts on polling data, but perhaps

more interesting, what in the polls might actually matter, because it's very hard to tell.

We see all these numbers flying at us, and will any of it make a difference when we all go

to vote in a year and a half? All that's come. Let's get into it. Yesterday at precisely 8 p.m. Eastern Time, we got a video from Tucker Carlson,

who was discussing what's going on in very vague fashion.

Zach, do you have that handy?

Let a rip.

Good evening. It's Tucker Carlson.

One of the first things you realize when you step outside the noise for a few days is how many

genuinely nice people there are in this country, kind and decent people, people who really

care about what's true,

and a bunch of hilarious people also, a lot of those. It's got to be the majority of the

population, even now. So that's heartening. The other thing you notice when you take a little

time off is how unbelievably stupid most of the debates you see on television are. They're completely irrelevant. They mean nothing.

In five years we won't even remember that we had them.

Trust me as someone who's participated.

And yet at the same time, and this is the amazing thing,

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