Thu Feb 9, 2023 – 12:34 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) — A Canadian politician has called for parliament to unanimously condemn Tucker Carlson’s recent comments about “liberating” Canada from the “dictatorship” of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Last week Tuesday in a meeting in the House of Commons, New Democratic Party (NDP) MP Matthew Green called on the Canadian Parliament to condemn Fox News personality Tucker Carlson’s “far right violent extremism” in relation to the pundit’s recent suggestion that the United States invade and “liberate” Canada.
“That kind of language is exactly what lead to the failed violent Jan. 6 insurrection in Washington,” said Green. “Tucker’s brand of hate isn’t welcome in Canada and elected officials — regardless of their political party — have an obligation to call that out.”
“Canadians don’t want divisive rhetoric becoming the norm here,” the MP continued. “Calling for a foreign military force to overthrow Canada’s democratically elected government is outrageous — whether it’s serious or bombastic, hollow threats — especially coming from a cable news network in the United States with millions of viewers.”
“I hope that all Members of Parliament will stand together to say that this garbage won’t
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