The Buffalo shooter allegedly published a document before the attack, touting his belief in white-replacement theory.
’s editorial board acknowledged the role that pundits play in spreading the racist ideology parroted by Gendron, who, it should be noted, did not mention Carlson in his screed. “Media figures have an obligation to condemn... conspiratorial notions as ‘white replacement theory,’” the board
in a Sunday column. Though, the editors went on to note that “mass shooters have had many motivations in recent years, and mental illness seems to be the most significant common denominator, to the extent there is one.” TheFox News declined to comment when asked about the renewed criticism that Carlson has received since the Buffalo shooting, but a network spokesperson did note that Carlson has condemned political violence in the past.
In Carlson’s propagation of the replacement theory, he has shied away from explicitly mentioning Jews while still usingis a billionaire currency trader who has spent decades waging…a demographic war on the West,"during a January segment. Since 2017, Carlson has repeatedly sounded alarms about populations in the U.S. and Europe being replaced by an “invasion” of nonwhite immigrants and refugees, using his cable news perch to inject the talking point into mainstream conservatism.
As recently as 2017, white-genocide claims were mostly espoused by self-avowed white supremacists, such as attendees of the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville who chanted “you will not replace us” and “Jews will not replace us.” Some Republicans, like former Iowa representative
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