The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 919 - The Call Is Coming From Inside The House
Dec 18, 2019
The podcast dives into the heated political landscape surrounding impeachment, dissecting partisan motivations and potential election fallout. It examines Trump's controversial letter to Pelosi, highlighting public sentiments towards him. The discussion critiques the legitimacy of the impeachment process itself, questioning its constitutional basis. Additionally, it contrasts the political strategies of both parties, emphasizing Trump's enduring polarizing presence in American politics.
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Impeachment as a Referendum
- People's impeachment views reflect their views on Trump and American politics.
- It boils down to whether they see Trump as having destroyed political norms or simply acknowledging their demise.
Trump: Murderer or Coroner?
- The left views Trump as a destroyer of political norms, like civility and media trust.
- They believe he murdered these conventions, while others see him as merely acknowledging their pre-existing demise.
Trump as Coroner
- Some argue Trump isn't destroying norms but acknowledging their demise, acting as a coroner, not a murderer.
- They cite pre-existing issues like declining media credibility and partisan attacks.