Retired US Army Lt. Colonel Ralph Peters went on Tucker Carlson Tonight to discuss the reports that ISIS leader Abu Baghdadi was killed in Syria-Iraq.
The discussion quickly turned to Putin and Russia and that is when Peters compared Tucker Carlson to a Nazi apologist.
Of course, Tucker did not appreciate the smear and let Colonel Peters know it.
Tucker blasted him!
Tucker Carlson: He’s a shady guy… Hard to see why he’s a threat to us. How many wars can we fight at once? Why not just accept that people who are bad people share our interests and side with them?
Ralph Peters: You sound like Charles Lindbergh in 1938 saying Hitler hasn’t attacked us.
Tucker Carlson: I beg your pardon. Slow down for a minute. I am not in any way, you cannot compare me to someone who would make apologies for Hitler? And I don’t think Putin is comparable to Hitler.
Ralph Peters: I think Putin is.
Tucker Carlson: I think that is a grotesque overstatement. It’s insane!
Ralph Peters: You can think it’s insane all you want.
Tucker Carlson: You just compared me to a Nazi apologist because I asked a simple question…