The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1367 - Zero Hour For Democrats In Virginia

Nov 2, 2021
Virginia's gubernatorial race intensifies as candidates vie for voter support, with critical focus on education and race dynamics. Terry McAuliffe faces backlash for playing the race card, while Glenn Youngkin seeks to engage voters on educational issues. Parents express deep concerns about critical race theory and school safety, alongside political maneuvering within the Democratic Party regarding Biden's Build Back Better plan. Additionally, skepticism over climate action grows as Biden's actions contradict his rhetoric at a recent conference.
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ANECDOTE

McAuliffe's Canceled Event

  • Terry McAuliffe canceled a Virginia Beach event due to low expected attendance.
  • This suggests a lack of enthusiasm for his campaign compared to Glenn Youngkin's.
INSIGHT

Media's Portrayal of Youngkin Supporters

  • Media attempts to portray Youngkin supporters as racist by highlighting individuals with Confederate flags.
  • Ben Shapiro expresses skepticism, suggesting potential manipulation given the lack of media inquiry into the individual's identity.
INSIGHT

McAuliffe's Teacher Diversity Initiative

  • Terry McAuliffe emphasized diversifying Virginia's teacher base due to the disparity between student demographics and teacher race.
  • He proposed incentives like covering tuition and living expenses for teachers in high-demand areas.
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