The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1313 - Democrats Bang Themselves In The Face With A Hammer Just Because Republicans Said Not To
Aug 6, 2021
Congresswoman Cori Bush shares controversial views on policing during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting a rift in the Democratic Party. The clash between moderates and progressives unfolds, revealing tensions in a key race. Critiques arise over the Biden administration's eviction moratorium and political hypocrisy in vaccine passport discussions. The podcast also scrutinizes the implications of key political resignations and challenges facing Governor Cuomo, all while addressing the Democrats' future viability ahead of the 2024 elections.
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Democratic Party's Internal Conflict
- The Democratic Party is internally conflicted, with moderates outnumbering the woke base.
- However, elite circles and institutions favor the woke, creating policy misalignment.
Nina Turner's Loss
- Nina Turner, a progressive, lost to Shontel Brown, a moderate, in Ohio's 11th Congressional District special election.
- This was seen as a rejection of "the Squad" and a win for the Democratic establishment.
Cori Bush's Hypocrisy
- Cori Bush, a prominent member of "the Squad," advocates for defunding the police while using taxpayer-funded security.
- This hypocrisy highlights the disconnect between the radical left's rhetoric and their actions.
