The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2395 - The Brainrot Right Has LOST Its Mind

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Mar 25, 2026
Byron Donalds, U.S. congressman from Florida and gubernatorial contender, discusses state policy priorities and campaign plans. He talks about preserving recent conservative governance and managing Florida’s growth. He outlines law and order, infrastructure, environment, and government efficiency as top priorities. He also comments on national security and congressional politics.
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ANECDOTE

How Joe Kent Became Linked To The Charlie Kirk Text Leak

  • Ben outlines the Joe Kent leak story: Andrew Colvitt gave screen grabs to Joe Kent, who allegedly suggested making them public, and the texts later appeared via Candace Owens.
  • Colvitt said he trusted Kent, declined to publish, then saw the texts released weeks later and suspected Kent's involvement.
INSIGHT

Questioning The Lone Gunman Undermines Clear Evidence

  • Joe Kent publicly questioned the lone-gunman narrative in Charlie Kirk's murder and said he'd testify if it advanced 'the truth,' despite strong physical evidence against the alleged shooter.
  • Shapiro calls this dangerous because it could exculpate an accused killer and fuels baseless foreign-nexus claims.
INSIGHT

Tucker Carlson's Romanticization Of Authoritarian Order

  • Ben criticizes Tucker Carlson's recent praise of Middle Eastern cities and Russia as romanticizing authoritarian-run order and misattributing terrorism to colonial-era degradation.
  • He contrasts that with Tucker's earlier statements on radical Islam and research showing assimilation differences, calling the shift inconsistent.
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