The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2159 - Trump SOARS in Polling, UNLEASHES On Houthis!

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Mar 17, 2025
Emily Austin, a vibrant news personality and social media influencer, joins the discussion on Trump's surprising polling surge and the political ramifications it holds. They delve into the Houthi attacks disrupting global shipping and how U.S. military strategies aim to counteract these threats. The conversation also touches on internal Democratic divisions and growing voter distrust, revealing the shifting dynamics in American politics. Additionally, they critique the rise of identity politics, arguing it diverts attention from crucial economic and safety issues.
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ANECDOTE

Trump Unleashes on Houthis

  • President Trump announced attacks on the Houthis in Yemen due to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea.
  • This action was taken to protect international trade and restore freedom of navigation.
INSIGHT

Houthi Impact on Shipping

  • Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping significantly impacted global prices and trade.
  • Rerouting ships around Africa added costs and time, contributing to inflation.
INSIGHT

Freedom of the Seas

  • US military action against the Houthis protects freedom of the seas, a key US role.
  • This action benefits global trade, not just interests specific to Israel or Jewish people.
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