The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1582 - The International Anti-Woke Backlash Has Begun
Sep 28, 2022
The podcast dives into the White House's communication failures during Hurricane Ian and critiques its handling of economic issues. It addresses the rise of right-wing movements in Europe and discusses the backlash against transgender policies in Virginia's schools. Geopolitical tensions and their impact on European energy insecurity are also explored. The conversation highlights the disconnect between political elites and public sentiment, emphasizing the need to protect traditional values against consumerism.
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Hurricane Ian in Florida
- Hurricane Ian, a potential Category 5, is hitting Florida, prompting evacuations and school closures.
- Ben Shapiro broadcasts from home due to the hurricane's impact.
Politicizing Natural Disasters
- Political polarization affects disaster response, as seen with DeSantis.
- The media blames DeSantis for the hurricane due to his political stance.
Biden's Delayed Call
- Biden called Florida mayors before DeSantis, causing controversy.
- This deviated from typical protocol, prompting FEMA to explain.