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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 151 - Every Time A Cop Dies, Obama's Approval Rating Goes Up

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Another anti-cop massacre in Baton Rouge, a failed coup in Turkey, plus the RNC kicks off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Barack Obama has spent the last several years drilling home the statistically evidence-free idea that police across the country are systemically racist.

0:08.8

Hours before a black, anti-white racist massacred five police officers in Dallas.

0:13.1

You remember, Obama said police shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota, which he said he knew nothing about, were, quote, not isolated incidents.

0:20.1

They're symptomatic of a broader set of racial disparities that exist in our criminal justice system.

0:25.2

After the cops were shot, Obama went to their funeral memorial in lecture to America

0:29.0

about the evils of police officers, he said, quote, we also know that centuries of racial

0:33.6

discrimination, of slavery, of subjugation, of Jim Crow. They didn't simply vanish with the law against segregation.

0:39.4

We know that bias remains.

0:40.9

We know it.

0:41.6

Whether you're black or white or Hispanic or Asian or Native American, or of Middle Eastern descent,

0:46.2

or are a Pokemon, we have all seen this bigotry in our own lives at some point.

0:50.2

No institution is entirely immune, and that includes our police departments.

0:54.1

We know this.

0:55.8

Carrying that message forward, CNN's Baraki Sellers argued on Sunday that, quote,

0:59.8

we don't have a vicious cycle of black men shooting at police.

1:02.5

That narrative ratchets up the tension in this country where it doesn't need to be,

1:06.2

but two, it puts in danger more black men.

1:09.0

Well, except that's not so true.

1:10.8

If there's any systemic

1:11.8

bias in America, it's media produced, politician-promoted, anti-cop hatred in the black

1:17.0

community. Here are three facts that prove it. First, cops are far more likely to be shot by a

1:22.1

black person than to shoot a black person. Heather McDonald's of the Manhattan Institute,

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