The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 746 - In-Jussie-Tice

Mar 27, 2019
The podcast dives into the fallout from Jussie Smollett's alleged hate crime hoax, examining its impact on public trust in law enforcement. It humorously critiques the Green New Deal and highlights the absurdity of political strategies. The discussion also tackles rising anti-Semitic sentiments in the Democratic Party and the cultural disconnect within its leadership. Additionally, it explores the challenges of addressing adolescent behavior concerning boys rating girls, questioning the effectiveness of punitive measures.
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ANECDOTE

Jussie Smollett Hate Crime Hoax

  • Jussie Smollett, actor from Empire, allegedly orchestrated a fake hate crime.
  • He claimed two MAGA hat-wearing men attacked him in Chicago during a polar vortex.
INSIGHT

Charges Dropped

  • Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx, close to the Obamas, dropped all charges against Smollett.
  • This action sparked outrage and raised questions about political favoritism.
ANECDOTE

Green New Deal Vote

  • Mitch McConnell called for a vote on the Green New Deal, exposing Democratic divisions.
  • Democrats voted "present," highlighting their lack of unified support.
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