The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1697 - Trans Mass Shooter Murders Children At Christian School
Mar 28, 2023
A trans man commits a tragic shooting at a Christian school, leading to a media storm that shifts focus to gun control and societal narratives. The discussion dives into the challenges of navigating political discourse in a hyper-partisan world and critiques the media's portrayal of marginalization. Historical parallels to Rome highlight the stakes of education and cultural values today, while faith in the face of tragedy raises pressing questions about belief and its impact on society.
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Nashville School Shooting
- A shooter, identifying as a trans man, attacked Covenant School in Nashville.
- Three children and three adults were killed.
Predictable Media Narratives
- Media narratives around mass shootings are predictable and often politicized.
- The narrative depends on the identities of the shooter and victims.
Media "Misgendering"
- Media outlets initially "misgendered" the Nashville shooter, despite emphasizing the importance of using preferred pronouns.
- This reveals their struggle to balance woke ideology with reporting facts.