The Ben Shapiro Show Dana Perino | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 73
Oct 20, 2019
Dana Perino, former White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush and political commentator, shares her fascinating journey in politics and media. She talks about her experiences in the Oval Office and the unique relationship between the press and President Bush. Dana reflects on the complexities of political legacies, discussing how perceptions of leadership evolve over time, especially with figures like Trump. She also highlights the importance of personal connections, using her own dog as a metaphor for unity in our divided political landscape.
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Raise Confident Kids
- Encourage young people to express opinions and defend positions from an early age.
- Dana Perino's father made her discuss news articles daily, boosting her confidence for later roles.
Busing Experience
- Dana Perino was bused 20 miles to a desegregated school in Denver as a child.
- This experience and the resulting bullying caused anxiety and led her family to move.
Murder Trial
- An assignment to cover a murder trial changed Dana Perino's career path.
- She realized she didn't want to be a reporter and transitioned into politics.
