The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 1427 - Biden Tries To Pivot

Feb 4, 2022
Joe Biden attempts to pivot as his presidency faces challenges, including rising inflation and public discontent. A scandal unfolds with Jeff Zucker's long-kept romantic relationship impacting CNN's leadership. The podcast also tackles the struggles within media connections, allyship amidst cancel culture, and the turbulent stock market, particularly with tech giants. Additionally, differing COVID-19 strategies in Florida versus federal responses highlight public trust issues. Economic insights unveil unexpected job growth, wrapping up with reflections on U.S. military actions and their implications.
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INSIGHT

CNN's misplaced anger

  • CNN staffers are reportedly upset about Zucker's resignation, blaming Chris Cuomo.
  • Shapiro argues that Zucker and Gollust's actions, including advising Cuomo and their undisclosed relationship, are the real issue.
ANECDOTE

Don Lemon defends Whoopi Goldberg

  • Don Lemon defended Whoopi Goldberg after her Holocaust comments, emphasizing the importance of allies.
  • Shapiro criticizes this double standard, arguing that those who promote cancel culture shouldn't be immune to it.
INSIGHT

Biden's COVID-19 Pivot

  • The White House plans to shift its COVID-19 messaging, encouraging Americans to live with the virus.
  • Shapiro argues this pivot will be difficult because the administration fostered fear and overstated risks.
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