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The show was cancelled a few months later with the president of CNN stating that he felt Stewart was right in his criticisms.<ref>Howard Kurtz (January 6, 2004). "Carlson & 'Crossfire,' Exit Stage Left & Right". ''The Washington Post''.</ref> However, whether or not this is the real reason is still debatable. Rather pathetically, Carlson is still under the delusion he won the debate<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhiBfmfP_tw</ref> and also has made claims such as that a ''Daily Show'' producer called him to say he was sorry and that Jon Stewart lectured the show's staff for over an hour. These claims have never been backed up and, given his history of dishonesty (see Keith Olbermann incident below), this leaves him open to skepticism.
The show was cancelled a few months later with the president of CNN stating that he felt Stewart was right in his criticisms.<ref>Howard Kurtz (January 6, 2004). "Carlson & 'Crossfire,' Exit Stage Left & Right". ''The Washington Post''.</ref> However, whether or not this is the real reason is still debatable. Rather pathetically, Carlson is still under the delusion he won the debate<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhiBfmfP_tw</ref> and also has made claims such as that a ''Daily Show'' producer called him to say he was sorry and that Jon Stewart lectured the show's staff for over an hour. These claims have never been backed up and, given his history of dishonesty (see Keith Olbermann incident below), this leaves him open to skepticism.
==Sexism==
He appears to consider [[Kinder, Küche, Kirche|1950s gender roles]] applicable in modern society, believing that the idea of a woman paying for her man's meals is "disgusting."<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hN_LwBoVcDA</ref> It should be noted that his attitudes may offend men as well since he does not consider [[statutory rape]] a crime if the victim is male and the perpetrator is female, further adding that it is [[blame the victim|"whiny"]] for the boys to report it.<ref>[http://mediamatters.org/video/2014/06/05/to-foxs-tucker-carlson-reporting-statutory-rape/199616 no really]</ref>
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