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3. Very disturbing. Carlson's father was director Voice of America

Reply to rsacamano (Original post)

Tue Dec 3, 2019, 11:14 PM

Dec 2019

Dang ironic!

Richard Warner Carlson (born Richard Boynton; February 2, 1941) is a former American journalist, who was director of the Voice of America during the last six years of the Cold War. At the same time, he led Radio Marti broadcasting to Cuba, and was director of the U.S. Information Agency and the USIA Documentary Film Service.[1] Carlson has been a newspaper and wire service reporter, a magazine writer, a TV and radio correspondent, a documentary filmmaker, and is the father of conservative pundit Tucker Carlson.

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