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Tucker Carlson

Living in Washington, you can't take politics too seriously. I draw the line at honesty. I have no time for political hacks who say things they don't believe because they get paid to.

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Tucker Carlson is saying that while people in Washington often treat politics casually or insincerely, he values truthfulness above all else. He refuses to respect politicians who lie just to earn money or gain power.

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