Tucker Carlson

• Birthplace: San Francisco, California
• Birthday: May 16, 1969

Acid-tongued political pundit Tucker Carlson has been at the forefront of conservative punditry since the late 1990s, chiefly as co-host of the long-running, but now defunct cable news shout-fest, “Crossfire” (CNN, 1982-2005). Prior to CNN, Carlson spent several years as a print journalist; he had a regular spot on the Weekly Standard and farmed out his services to Esquire, Atlantic Monthly, the New York Times and Talk magazine. Sometimes criticized for his adolescent looks and obsession for bowties (aggre…more