The Ben Shapiro Show

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Aug 19, 2020 • 55min

Ep. 1077 - Democratic Convention Night Of The Living Dead

Bill Clinton makes a surprising keynote comeback while John Kerry faces criticism for his foreign policy blunders. AOC's rapid-fire performance ticks off all the right boxes. The podcast delves into the contradictions within the Democratic National Convention's messaging and explores gaslighting tactics used by political figures. With a humorous lens, it critiques the narrative surrounding electoral integrity and highlights tensions among party members. There’s even a nod to the advantages of online auto parts shopping amidst political chaos.
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Aug 18, 2020 • 1h 5min

Ep. 1076 - The Anybody-But-Trump Convention

The podcast dives into the chaotic opening night of the Democratic National Convention, spotlighting the overshadowing of Joe Biden by a parade of prominent figures like Michelle Obama. Key discussions explore the disconnect between the party's messaging and its reality, questioning the effectiveness of identity politics. The critique extends to leadership during COVID-19, with commentary on emotional manipulation in political narratives. Amidst this, the tension between activism and accountability emerges, highlighting challenges in fostering unity in today's polarized climate.
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Aug 17, 2020 • 1h 3min

Ep. 1075 - Going Postal

Former Vice President Mike Pence shares his insights on the current political climate, highlighting Joe Biden's elusive campaign strategies and Kamala Harris's credibility issues. They dive into the contentious topic of mail-in voting, discussing the risks of potential fraud and the operational challenges faced by the U.S. Postal Service. Pence critiques the media narratives surrounding these issues and the debate over USPS funding, urging a closer examination of the implications for election integrity.
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Aug 14, 2020 • 53min

Ep. 1074 - Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Moment

The discussion highlights the historic peace deal brokered by the Trump administration, reshaping relations between Israel and Arab states. It critiques the simplistic view that resolving the Israel-Palestine conflict will lead to regional peace, emphasizing the need for deeper understanding. The podcast also contrasts Trump and Obama’s foreign policies and delves into the complexities of mail-in ballots and mask mandates, questioning media narratives surrounding these topics. It encourages a reevaluation of past diplomatic efforts and their impact on current geopolitical dynamics.
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Aug 13, 2020 • 58min

Ep. 1073 - A Kamala Through The Eye Of A Needle

The podcast dives into the introduction of Kamala Harris as Biden's vice presidential pick, revealing the mixed media narratives surrounding her candidacy. It critiques the media's bias in covering her political remarks, especially regarding COVID-19 and the economy. There's an exploration of gendered language in political discourse, highlighting the double standards faced by female candidates. The conversation extends to the implications of federal spending increases and the role of technology in today’s political climate, showcasing the intertwining of politics and public perception.
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Aug 12, 2020 • 1h 3min

Ep. 1072 - Biden’s No Good, Very Bad VP Pick

Kamala Harris, the 49th vice president of the United States and former U.S. senator, joins the discussion to delve into her vice presidential nomination. The conversation critiques Joe Biden's choice, suggesting it was influenced by identity politics rather than merit. They explore Harris's mixed political history, her controversial past as a prosecutor, and the media's portrayal of her as a moderate. The talk also touches on her positions regarding gun control and the implications of her rise within the Democratic party.
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Aug 11, 2020 • 56min

Ep. 1071 - Seattle's Best

Seattle's police chief resigns amid budget cuts, sparking debates about rising crime and city council decisions. Lenient prosecutorial policies are criticized for impacting public safety as repeat offenders roam free. Discussions highlight contrasting opinions on policing within black communities, challenging mainstream media narratives. The podcast dives into the societal implications of COVID-19 and its intertwining with issues like public safety and school reopenings. It also addresses the economic fallout from lockdowns and political struggles related to relief measures.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 1h 2min

Ep. 1070 - Escape From Chicago

Chicago is facing turmoil as political leaders grapple with recent unrest and responses from law enforcement. Trump's executive order on payroll tax raises constitutional questions amidst stalled negotiations. Media bias is scrutinized, especially in how presidential actions are represented, and the contrasting narratives on Biden's fitness emerge. The podcast also dives into the examination of urban chaos and the cultural impact of modern music on women's empowerment, leaving listeners with much to ponder about current events.
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Aug 9, 2020 • 1h 2min

No One's Laughing: Cancel Culture Is Killing Comedy

Adam Carolla, a comedian and podcast host known for his sharp wit, teams up with Dennis Miller, a political commentator and former SNL star, to tackle the pressing issue of cancel culture's impact on comedy. They discuss how today's comedians navigate a politically correct landscape and the vital link between humor and tolerance. The duo reflects on the transformation of comedic expression, the challenges of controversial jokes, and the blurred lines between comedy and politics in a world quick to judge and cancel.
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Aug 7, 2020 • 54min

Ep. 1069 - The Swedish Chef vs. Chewbacca

The podcast dives into the humorous gaffes of Trump and Biden, highlighting media bias in their portrayals. It critiques a prominent figure's comments on the Equality Act, juxtaposing religious liberties with political rhetoric. The impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on young workers sparks a debate on returning to normalcy. Michelle Obama's speech raises questions about truth in politics, revealing a growing trend of subjective narratives. Expect a lively discussion on fitness equipment during lockdowns and the cultural implications of political blunders.

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