Fallout continues from Joe Biden's statement that no black person could vote for Trump.

Trump has himself a very Twitter weekend.

And Americans battle over masks and social distancing.

I'm Ben Shapiro.

This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

Well, I hope that you guys had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend.

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Well, there's nothing like coming back from a weekend where you consider the sacrifices made by so

many on behalf of the freedoms of this country to realize that everything has gotten stupider.

Somehow everything has gotten stupider and worse over time. It just, it continues to

get stupider and worse, like without end and without cease. So I think to begin, we need to talk a little

bit about Joe Biden last week. Why? Because it really has something to say about the state of the

nation. Because we saw a series of stories over the weekend that had to do with race in America. And we should all be able to agree. I've always been sort of puzzled by the notion that we can't all agree on the basics here. Here are the basics. The basics here, most Americans are good-hearted and not racist. Also, there are some racists. And there are people who are also just giant jackasses who do things that appear to be racist,

but may not actually be racist.

They might just be jackasses.

These all seem like fairly common-sensical things.

Also, if you're going to blame an institution for being racist, you should be able to cite the rules of the institution that discriminate against somebody.

Also, if somebody within an institution acts outside the scope of authority and does something racist and or bad, that person should lose their job.

All of these things, I think we should all be able to agree on because this is just called basic human decency at this point.

Well, all of this has broken freshly into public view because Joe Biden last week decided to invoke the race issue once more. And this ties into

a broader discussion about race in America. And that is putting all the common sensical stuff

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