Depending which side of the political divide you are on in the US, you will find millions on the right adore him, or millions on the left loathe him. So what would happen if Carlson announced he was going to run for presidency in 2024? Would he simply be the second incarnation of Donald Trump? Jonathan and Tara discuss this rumoured prospect, delving into the history of this divisive figure and how he came to be the ratings powerhouse he is today. Read David Smith’s piece on 200 years of Guardian US coverageRead analysis of Facebook’s decision to extend Donald Trump’s ‘indefinite suspension’ from the platformSend us your questions and feedback to podcasts@theguardian.comHelp support the Guardian by going to gu.com/supportpodcasts

Source: The Guardian May 07, 2021 03:56 UTC