Tucker's Dad, Dick Carlson, Found Common Ground for Political Persuasion

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By    |   Thursday, 03 April 2025 07:42 AM EDT ET

Richard "Dick" Carlson demonstrated his ability to find common ground for influencing people when he gambled on a way to win over hostile shipmates at sea.

His son, Tucker, has carried on that personalized approach to persuasion as a conservative commentator.

Craig Myers

Craig Myers was a reporter and editor for newspapers in Alabama and Florida for more than 25 years. A graduate of Troy University, he earned a master's degree in International Affairs from Middle Tennessee State University, where he works full-time and teaches journalism part-time.

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Richard "Dick" Carlson demonstrated his ability to find common ground for influencing people when he gambled on a way to win over hostile shipmates at sea. His son, Tucker, has carried on that personalized approach to persuasion as a conservative commentator. Dick Carlson...
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