The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1045 - The Most Important Speech Of Trump’s Presidency
Jul 6, 2020
Trump's fiery speech at Mount Rushmore defends American history amid monument removals, critiquing media distortions. The discussion dives into gaslighting and cultural narratives, revealing the shifting views of the Democratic Party on historical figures. With humor, the impact of cancel culture on public figures is examined, emphasizing the need for open dialogues about race and identity. Lastly, it tackles the balance between celebrating Independence Day and confronting contemporary societal issues, urging a reconsideration of prevailing media narratives.
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Columbus Statue Toppled
- Protesters in Baltimore toppled a Columbus statue and celebrated.
- They threw pieces of the statue in the harbor, highlighting a performative activism.
Oregon Trail Monument Demolished
- A monument to Oregon Trail families was demolished in Portland.
- This act disregards the bravery and hardships faced by these pioneers.
Frederick Douglass Statue Toppled
- A statue of Frederick Douglass was toppled and damaged.
- It remains unclear who was responsible for this act of vandalism.
