The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1403 - Happy New Year, Everyone Is Still Stupid
Jan 3, 2022
The podcast dives into political dynamics surrounding Joe Biden and AOC amid Omicron's rise. It critiques the media's narrative and hypocrisy from leaders regarding COVID-19 measures. As perspectives shift, the discussion debates the efficacy of masks and vaccination strategies. It also highlights the economic fallout from the pandemic, touching on mortgage rates and civic engagement against vaccine mandates. Finally, the focus shifts to how Democrats utilize the January 6 incident to rally support, potentially alienating voters with pressing concerns.
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COVID as a Political Weapon
- Many saw COVID as a punishment for their political enemies.
- Omicron challenges this view, as it infects everyone regardless of political affiliation.
Biden and AOC's Vacation
- Joe Biden vacationed in Delaware during the Omicron surge.
- AOC, despite criticizing Florida's COVID policies, vacationed there, drawing criticism.
DeSantis's Absence
- The media questioned DeSantis's whereabouts during Omicron.
- He was with his wife, who was undergoing cancer treatment.