The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 765 - 2020 Cometh, And That Right Soon
Apr 23, 2019
The podcast dives into the chaotic landscape of Democratic candidates vying for media attention, particularly focusing on Bernie Sanders and the implications of extreme rhetoric. A controversial debate arises over voting rights for felons, using the Boston Marathon bomber case as a key example. The dialogue critiques socialism and the Democratic Party's internal contradictions, while also examining the potential of lowering the voting age to 16. Additionally, it highlights tensions between faith and politics through Pete Buttigieg's candidacy and uncovers media misrepresentations of historical events.
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Sanders as Thought Leader
- Bernie Sanders, a self-described socialist, is the Democratic Party's thought leader.
- He influences other candidates, similar to Trump's impact on Republicans in 2016.
Felon Voting Rights
- Bernie Sanders supports voting rights for incarcerated felons, including terrorists like the Boston Marathon bomber.
- He believes voting is an inherent right, even for those who commit terrible crimes.
Democrats Follow Sanders
- Other Democrats are echoing Sanders' radical views due to fear of alienating his voter base.
- This includes supporting voting rights for murderers, even if they are released from prison.
