The Ben Shapiro Show

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Feb 13, 2020 • 59min

Ep. 953 - The Bernie Sanders Administration

The podcast dives into Bernie Sanders' surprising lead in the Democratic primaries, sparking debates about his platform and tensions with AOC. A critical look at media biases reveals discrepancies in coverage of candidates. Economic implications of Sanders' proposals, like nationalized healthcare and student debt cancellation, raise questions about practicality. The intricacies of worker cooperatives challenge misconceptions around socialism and capitalism. Plus, an odd segue into innovative underwear adds a humorous touch to the political discourse.
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Feb 12, 2020 • 1h 2min

Ep. 952 - Bern Baby Bern, New Hampshire Inferno

Bernie Sanders narrowly wins in New Hampshire, stirring excitement and concern within the Democratic Party. The competition heats up as Buttigieg and Klobuchar vie for the moderate vote, while Biden's campaign falters dramatically. Voter turnout trends reveal challenges for Sanders, especially among youth voters, while Trump maintains strong approval among Republicans. Controversy brews around Roger Stone's sentencing, raising questions about political corruption. The podcast dives deep into the evolving political landscape and its implications for the upcoming elections.
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Feb 11, 2020 • 1h 13min

Ep. 951 - Live Socialist Or Die

The New Hampshire primaries spark heated discussions about Michael Bloomberg's controversial past and the fading support for Joe Biden, revealing the shifting political landscape. The podcast unpacks the implications of crime statistics and policing strategies, particularly relating to stop and frisk policies and their effects on minority communities. Additionally, it critiques the Democratic Party's handling of radical views during the primaries and defends the significance of the nuclear family in fostering community stability amidst evolving societal norms.
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Feb 10, 2020 • 58min

Ep. 950 - Joker's Wild

The podcast critiques the Oscars, highlighting the disconnect between elite Hollywood and everyday Americans. It questions celebrity virtue signaling and the authenticity of social justice in the entertainment industry. The discussion turns to the internal conflicts within the Democratic Party, analyzing the ideological divisions sparked by 'woke' culture. Joe Biden's cognitive abilities are juxtaposed with Pete Buttigieg's campaign challenges as they navigate the turbulent political landscape ahead of the primaries. Insights on economics and social issues round out the conversation.
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Feb 8, 2020 • 11min

Ben's Podcast Pick - The Cold War: What We Saw

Dive into the dramatic events that shaped the Cold War, from the Berlin Airlift to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Discover the emotional weight of the Berlin Wall's fall and hear personal stories that illustrate fear and hope. Explore the lives of children growing up in a world overshadowed by nuclear threats, highlighting their contrasting realities. This captivating narrative ties together these pivotal moments in history, illuminating the ideological battle between collectivism and individualism.
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Feb 7, 2020 • 1h 3min

Ep. 949 - Mr. Trump’s Wild Ride

Trump revels in his acquittal, airing grievances like it’s a holiday tradition. Bernie Sanders gains traction as Biden frets over impending primary challenges. The podcast dissects media's role in political polarization, calling for more honesty. A look at home title theft combines serious issues with absurdities in politics. Insights into economic indicators shed light on Trump's impact while discussing the evolving Democratic primary landscape. Plus, reflections on China's governance underscore the flaws of communism.
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Feb 6, 2020 • 1h 6min

Ep. 948 - Acquitted And It Feels So Good

The podcast dives into Trump's acquittal, discussing its implications and the predictable nature of the outcome. Political divides are highlighted, with Mitt Romney's controversial vote under scrutiny. Tensions within the Democratic Party are also explored, especially as Biden struggles against Sanders and Buttigieg amid disappointing primary performances. The chaotic influence of social media on politics is critiqued, alongside a reflection on personal freedoms and the hypocrisy seen from various political figures.
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Feb 5, 2020 • 59min

Ep. 947 - Trump’s Victory Lap

Trump's recent State of the Union address has everyone buzzing, showcasing his political prowess even amid Democratic chaos. The back-and-forth with Nancy Pelosi adds a captivating layer to their rivalry. With economic growth and record low unemployment highlighted, the conversation shifts to how these achievements could reshape public sentiment. Meanwhile, a deeper dive into healthcare reveals the stark divides impacting upcoming elections. Tune in for an engaging analysis of Trump's communication skills and the reactions from Congress!
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Feb 5, 2020 • 2h 50min

Daily Wire Backstage: 2020 State of the Union Edition

The hosts dive into the chaos of the State of the Union address, debating how many home runs Trump will hit despite potential Dems' theatrics. They explore the quirks of the Iowa caucus and political discontent among Democrats. With humor, they dissect the absurdity of impeachment's impact on the address, contrasting Trump's delivery with rivals. They analyze past political missteps and celebrate American resilience by reflecting on economic growth and the importance of education reform. The spirited banter keeps listeners entertained while dissecting serious issues.
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Feb 4, 2020 • 1h 4min

Ep. 946 - The Iowa S***show

The turmoil of the Iowa caucuses offers a blend of comedic chaos and serious implications for the Democratic Party. Candidates scramble amid technical failures and delays, leading to a debacle of confusion. Trump appears ready to capitalize on the disarray. A humorous take highlights the absurdity of candidates vying for media attention, while also critiquing the voting process's integrity. In a lighter segment, there's an amusing discussion on Valentine's Day jewelry juxtaposed with the political mess, ensuring laughter amid the political storms.

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