The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1281 - It’s Good To Be A Racist Democrat

Jun 22, 2021
A Senator faces scrutiny over racial controversies, showcasing the double standards within the Democratic Party. The conversation shifts to the evolving attitudes toward voter ID laws and critiques the idea of systemic racism as a political shield. Tensions rise around the portrayal of voter suppression versus voter integrity. Additionally, there's a stark examination of the dynamics of LGBTQI representation, identity politics, and the fairness of transgender athletes in sports. These topics underscore the ongoing confrontation between traditional values and progressive narratives.
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ANECDOTE

Northam's Rehabilitation

  • Virginia Governor Ralph Northam, involved in a racist yearbook photo, faced initial criticism.
  • Democrats later embraced him when politically convenient.
ANECDOTE

Whitehouse's Beach Club Controversy

  • Senator Sheldon Whitehouse faces scrutiny for membership in an all-white beach club.
  • He claims the club isn't all white but offers no proof.
INSIGHT

Wokeness as a Shield

  • Whitehouse avoids accusations of racism due to his woke public image.
  • This highlights how wokeness can shield individuals from personal scrutiny.
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