Tucker Carlson mocks Juneteenth: “No one had heard of it just last year and everyone has of course already forgotten about it” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 01/05/21 8:39 PM EST Video file Citation From the January 5, 2021, edition of Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight TUCKER CARLSON (HOST): Two Republican senators who should've known better called for replacing Columbus Day, a day that celebrates the discovery of this country, with something called Juneteenth, not a terrible anniversary or anything but no one had heard of it just last year and everyone has of course already forgotten about it.