The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1585 - Is Nuclear War On Its Way?
Oct 3, 2022
Political maneuvering in the wake of Hurricane Ian takes center stage, with blame cast on Ron DeSantis. The threat of nuclear war rises as Putin's aggressive moves in Ukraine spark global concern. Meanwhile, Biden's baffling press conference antics are humorously critiqued. The discussion also covers rising gas prices linked to political and environmental policies, and a proposed windfall tax on oil companies adds fuel to the fire. Amidst it all, the Democrats face sliding poll numbers, setting the stage for future elections.
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DeSantis and Hurricane Ian
- Ron DeSantis's hurricane response is praised for its efficiency.
- His late evacuation order for Lee County, 21 hours before landfall, is being scrutinized.
Looting Warning Controversy
- DeSantis's warning against looting was interpreted as racially charged by some media figures like Joy Reid.
- They linked it to segregationist rhetoric, even though it applies to all looters.
Equity-Based Disaster Relief
- Kamala Harris suggested that hurricane relief should be distributed based on race and equity.
- This sparked criticism, with some pointing out that it could be illegal.