{"id":183439,"date":"2023-08-29T12:02:27","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=183439"},"modified":"2023-08-29T12:10:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T16:10:03","slug":"tucker-carlson-apologizes-to-hungary-on-behalf-of-america-slams-disgusting-us-ambassador-creep-over-lack-of-diplomacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=183439","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Tucker Carlson Apologizes To Hungary On Behalf Of America, Slams &#8216;Disgusting&#8217; US Ambassador &#8216;Creep&#8217; Over Lack Of Diplomacy<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/political\/tucker-carlson-apologizes-hungary-behalf-america-slams-disgusting-us-ambassador-over-lack\">READ HERE<\/a>: Tucker Carlson flew to Hungary last week where he <strong>gave two powerful speeches<\/strong> &#8211; apologizing for the United States&#8217; lack of diplomacy and its &#8220;cultural imperialism.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h2>Carlson started by\u00a0<strong>apologizing on behalf of the United States\u00a0<\/strong>after US Ambassador David Pressman, a gay activist,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hu.usembassy.gov\/news-remarks-of-ambassador-david-pressman-u-s-embassy-family-pride-picnic\/\">lectured<\/a>\u00a0the Hungarian government over LGBTQ rights.<\/h2>\n<h2>&#8220;<strong>The point of diplomacy is not to hector other nations for its own sake<\/strong>,&#8221; said Carlson. &#8220;To show up in someone else&#8217;s country and scream at them because they&#8217;re different from you.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<h2>&#8220;I&#8217;m not in the habit of apologizing for the United States. In fact, I don&#8217;t think I ever have,\u00a0<strong>but the behavior of the American ambassador to Hungary makes me want to apologize<\/strong>,&#8221; said Carlson. &#8220;It&#8217;s disgusting and inexcusable. It&#8217;s also so far from the norms of diplomacy in my country that it&#8217;s hard for me to believe that David Pressman is actually doing what he&#8217;s doing.<\/h2>\n<h2>&#8220;<strong>And so for a creep like David Pressman<\/strong>, who is not a diplomat &#8211; who&#8217;s a political activist and Biden donor &#8211; to show up in\u00a0<em>your\u00a0<\/em>country and lecture you about\u00a0<em>your\u00a0<\/em>culture, and threaten you because you do things differently from the way they do things where he lives&#8230;\u00a0<strong>hurts the United States and is a grave embarrassment to me as an American, and an outrage to me as someone who pays his salary<\/strong>.<strong>\u00a0It&#8217;s disgusting.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}