The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 940 - The Worst Of Times

Jan 27, 2020
Bernie Sanders gains momentum in the Democratic primary, appealing to younger voters with his bold proposals. A critique of his contradictions and political animosity highlights challenges for the Democratic Party. The intricacies of impeachment proceedings draw attention, especially with revelations from John Bolton complicating Trump’s defense. A somber reflection on Kobe Bryant's tragic death prompts discussions about his legacy and impact on fans. This whirlwind of politics and poignant loss encapsulates a critical moment in current affairs.
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INSIGHT

Sanders's Rise

  • Bernie Sanders's unexpected rise in the Democratic primaries could significantly shift the party's political landscape.
  • His potential nomination presents a unique challenge for Democrats and an opportunity for Trump.
ANECDOTE

Funding Gaps

  • When pressed on the funding for his expensive proposals, Bernie Sanders had no concrete answers.
  • He claimed both that "nobody knows" the costs and that he would explain them, demonstrating a lack of clarity.
ANECDOTE

Moore's Analogy

  • Michael Moore, supporting Bernie Sanders, compared his campaign to the French Resistance against the Nazis.
  • He framed Sanders's opposition as evil and implied not supporting Sanders was morally wrong.
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