The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 2154 - Stephen A. Smith ATTACKS Me!
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Mar 10, 2025 Chip Roy, a Republican representative from Texas, dives into heated political waters, advocating for a pardon for Officer Derek Chauvin, sparking backlash from commentator Stephen A. Smith. The conversation also touches upon the financial repercussions of potential government shutdowns and the challenges of conservative unity around fiscal policies. Additionally, they explore the ongoing Syrian conflict and its historical complexities, illustrating the intertwined issues of faith and geopolitics, all while keeping the discourse sharp and engaging.
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Stephen A. Smith's Critique
- Ben Shapiro recounts Stephen A. Smith's criticism of his call to pardon Derek Chauvin.
- Smith questions if Shapiro would hold the same stance if the victim were Jewish and the officer Black.
Race and National News
- Shapiro argues that the race of those involved shouldn't determine guilt or innocence.
- He points out that similar incidents lacking racial elements don't become national news.
Smith's Racial Identity
- Shapiro claims Stephen A. Smith frequently uses racial identity in sports commentary.
- He cites Smith's past comments on Nikola Jokic and Brad Stevens as examples.