Tucker Carlson says “there is no evidence” masks help stop the spread of coronavirus Written by Media Matters Staff Published 07/13/20 9:11 PM EDT Video file Citation From the July 13, 2020, edition of Fox News' Tucker Carlson Tonight TUCKER CARLSON (HOST): This is what happens when science intersects with politics. Both lose, and the country loses most of all. Keeping kids out of school, keeping the elderly inside, forcing everyone to wear a mask when there is no evidence that helps, all of these become statements of resistance and moral imperatives.