The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 881 - What If Everybody Is Corrupt And Terrible?
Oct 23, 2019
The podcast dives into the ongoing impeachment inquiry against Trump, revealing public hesitations and historical comparisons of corruption. Tensions rise as Trump's mistrust of his administration becomes apparent amid leaks. The complex interplay of personal ancestry and political actions is discussed, particularly concerning Ukraine. A controversial discussion on a child custody case adds a layer of intrigue. Overall, the episode critiques the pervasive corruption and biases in American politics while addressing Trump's provocative statements.
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Impeachment Inquiry Support
- Many voters support the impeachment inquiry but oppose removing Trump.
- They want to censure his behavior but haven't seen enough for removal.
Public Cynicism
- The public believes everyone in politics is corrupt and terrible.
- This widespread cynicism creates a sense that no one is exceptionally bad.
Taylor's Testimony
- Ambassador Taylor's testimony suggests Trump withheld aid for investigations.
- It's unclear whether this was to target Biden or address corruption broadly.