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Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

A Conversation About the Conservative Movement and Politics With Ben Shapiro | Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Larry Wilmore sits down with conservative commentator Ben Shapiro to talk about how he got his start in politics, the creation of the Moral Majority, and the division between religion and government. Host: Larry Wilmore Guest: Ben Shapiro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Alright, welcome back.

0:07.6

This is layer one more and you're listening to Black and Hair.

0:10.8

Yeah, man.

0:11.8

Summer here in LA, it's getting hot.

0:14.7

I like hot weather, though.

0:16.7

I'm from California.

0:17.7

I'd rather be too hot than too cold, but that's a conversation we can't for later.

0:21.4

That would be a good debate, by the way.

0:23.5

Would you rather be too hot or too cold?

0:25.5

I would rather be too hot, but I understand why a lot of people would rather be too cold.

0:28.4

I get that.

0:29.4

That mean.

0:31.0

So on the show today is Ben Shapiro, who has a book out the right side of history.

0:37.4

Ben is kind of a, I guess you would call a controversial figure out there on the right.

0:41.9

He's been called the Voice of the Conservative millennial movement.

0:46.9

One of my reasons for having been on and I actually did his show too is to just have more

0:52.2

conversations with people who I think I would have fundamental disagreements with.

0:56.9

I think a lot of my listeners when I thought I'm on a disagreement with.

1:01.2

Not to have someone like that on the show to gotcha, gotcha, gotcha, fuck you, fuck you,

1:05.5

or Applebrill.

1:08.1

One of those kind of conversations, because I think there's enough of that out there.

1:11.4

But I wanted to have Ben on the show specifically, to have a conversation and find out where he's

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