The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 879 - The Barren Democratic Field
Oct 17, 2019
The podcast dives into the weaknesses of the current Democratic contenders and the speculation around a potential Hillary Clinton comeback. It discusses the fallout from Rudy Giuliani's controversial dealings and President Trump's foreign policy decisions in Syria. The narrative then shifts to the impeachment inquiries and the challenges of document disclosures, alongside mounting economic concerns. Additionally, it examines the disparities in digital campaigning between Trump and Democratic candidates, highlighting the struggle within the Democratic Party.
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Impeachment Inquiry Witnesses
- Trump's impeachment inquiry witnesses are testifying despite the White House's blockade.
- These witnesses, primarily career diplomats, express frustration but haven't revealed substantial evidence of corruption.
Trump, Ukraine, and Incompetence
- Ben Shapiro theorizes that Trump's actions in Ukraine were likely driven by incompetence rather than malice.
- He suggests Giuliani's influence and misinformation played a key role.
Graham's Impeachment Strategy
- Lindsey Graham's plan to have Senate Republicans sign a letter opposing Trump's impeachment could backfire.
- Waiting for more information is a more rational approach.