Tag: Brian Kilmeade

‘That’s called socialism!’ Fox & Friends host freaks out after learning raising taxes on rich people is popular

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“Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade went on an angry tirade on Wednesday after his co-hosts acknowledged that polls show it’s popular to raise taxes on wealthy Americans.

During a discussion on potentially raising income taxes and capital gains taxes on high-income earners, Kilmeade claimed that these plans would backfire because the majority of Americans don’t want their taxes to go up.

“No, no,” interjected co-host Steve Doocy. “They’re okay with raising taxes on the rich.” Continue reading.

Brian Kilmeade Goes Rogue On Fox News: John Bolton Is ‘Not A Liar’

The Fox News host reminded his colleagues that the former national security adviser was once a regular fixture on their program.

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade broke rank with his colleagues on the network Thursday, defending former national security adviser John Bolton.

Bolton, who was previously well-received on the network and appeared as a paid contributor for over a decade, has been harshly criticized by numerous Fox News hosts this week.

The change of heart comes in the wake of reported allegations in Bolton’s forthcoming book, a copy of which was leaked to The New York Times. The manuscript reportedly confirms the key charge against President Donald Trump in his Senate impeachment trial: that he explicitly tied the exchange of congressionally approved military aid to the opening of an investigation into a leading rival for the November presidential election, former Vice President Joe Biden, and Biden’s son Hunter. Continue reading.