The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1119 - The Media Pleasure Themselves

Oct 20, 2020
A prominent journalist faces suspension after a Zoom mishap, reflecting on media failures. Discussions reveal how the press maneuvers around Hunter Biden's emails, neglecting serious inquiries. Trump clashes with Fauci over COVID strategy, showcasing ongoing political battles. The critique extends to media's sensationalism overshadowing accountability issues facing Biden. Connections between the Biden administration and the oil industry raise eyebrows, as broad discussions on political narratives and cybersecurity concerns challenge public perceptions.
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ANECDOTE

Toobin's Zoom Incident

  • Jeffrey Toobin was suspended from The New Yorker after being caught masturbating on a Zoom call.
  • He claimed he thought his camera was off.
INSIGHT

Media Self-Pleasure

  • The media prioritizes self-interest over public service.
  • They ignore important stories and mischaracterize others to fit their narrative.
INSIGHT

Hunter Biden Story Suppression

  • The media ignores the Hunter Biden story, fearing it could hurt Joe Biden's campaign.
  • They blame Russia without evidence, echoing 2016's preemptive blame strategy.
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