Don’t Succumb to Putin Envy, by Jason Jones & John Zmirak

By Jason Jones & John Zmirak, The Stream, February 9, 2024

Jason Jones is a senior contributor to The Stream. He is a film producer, author, activist and human rights worker. His upcoming book is The Great Campaign Against the Great Reset…. John Zmirak is a senior editor at The Stream and author or co-author of ten books, including The Politically Incorrect Guide to Immigration and The Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism. His upcoming book is No Second Amendment, No First.

We watched the courageous journalist Tucker Carlson do the patriotic thing and interview Vladimir Putin. Yes, you read that right. It does show a love for your country to try to find out what its rivals are thinking. To provide an outside perspective that doesn’t fit the Official Story concocted by our Deep State, then imposed by our heavily censored media. To try defusing a potentially nuclear Third World War, and to seek a negotiated peace instead of the bloody “quagmire” our own Pentagon wants.

You’re probably reading claims that Carlson is a “traitor” or a “Putin asset” for doing what journalists do — or used to, before the COVID panic and Trump Derangement Syndrome turned those Pinocchios back into puppets. Anybody who says that betrays his own secret fetish: He wants the U.S. to be even more like Putin’s Russia, with media that slavishly repeat whatever the government says, as it imprisons its opponents.

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