The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 907 - A Very Merry Un-Thanksgiving To You!
Dec 2, 2019
Colin Kaepernick's Un-Thanksgiving celebration sparks a debate on America's treatment of indigenous people, contrasting with historical narratives of colonization. A discussion unfolds around a New York Times op-ed defending woke conspiratorialism and its implications. The political analysis delves into the 2020 election dynamics and critiques of identity politics. The podcast also tackles capitalism's successes in poverty reduction and the complexities of inequality in Los Angeles, while examining the ideological divides shaping contemporary discourse.
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Buttigieg in South Carolina
- Pete Buttigieg visited South Carolina to gain black voter support.
- He's currently leading in Iowa but lacks support among black voters, a key demographic in South Carolina.
Buttigieg and Harriot
- Buttigieg faced criticism from Michael Harriot of The Root for his 2011 comments on educational inequality.
- Harriot's articles, though self-indulgent, were praised, highlighting a trend of prioritizing stylistic writing over substance.
Racially Tailored Messaging
- Tailoring political messages based on race is problematic for politics.
- It promotes division and can be perceived as racist.