The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2232 - Dems LIE, Blame Trump For Storm Deaths…PLUS, Illegal Immigrant “Superman”!
Jul 7, 2025
The storm aftermath in Texas leads to heated political blame, particularly targeting former President Trump. A dive into the media's portrayal of disaster response reveals inaccuracies and a critique of superhero narratives surfaces, especially around the latest Superman film. There’s a discussion on immigration, focusing on the contradictions in personal privilege versus public criticism. Generation Z is highlighted as they increasingly embrace traditional values, challenging stereotypes and reshaping cultural narratives.
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Texas Flood Warning Accuracy
- The Texas flood was catastrophic, with the river rising 26 feet in 45 minutes overnight.
- Despite heavy media blame, the National Weather Service issued timely warnings and performed well under the circumstances.
Debunking Media's Trump Blame
- Media quickly blamed President Trump for deaths due to claimed cuts in the National Weather Service.
- Official reports and experts confirmed staffing was adequate and cuts did not affect forecast accuracy for Texas flooding.
Superman as American Symbol
- Hollywood's political framing of Superman as an illegal immigrant undermines core American values in the character.
- The original Superman symbolizes assimilation and the spread of positive, traditional American ideals.
