Ep. 1781 - Are They The Baddies?

The Ben Shapiro Show

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🗓️ 4 August 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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New York Times columnist David Brooks speculates on a shocking revelation -- are our liberal elites the bad guys?; and Trump goes to Washington D.C. and pleads not guilty on multiple January 6 charges. Click here to join the member exclusive portion of my show: https://utm.io/ueSEj Ep.1781 - - - DailyWire+: Get 25% of your DailyWire+ membership: https://bit.ly/3VhjaTs Get your Ben Shapiro merch here: https://bit.ly/3TAu2cw - - - Today’s Sponsors: Birch Gold - Text "BEN" to 989898, or go to https://birchgold.com/ben, to claim your free infokit today! Helix - Get up to 20% OFF + 2 FREE pillows with all mattress orders: https://helixsleep.com/BEN Genucel - Plus extra 10% off with Promo – 3 Step Dark Spot Correcting System https://genucel.com/Shapiro PureTalk - Switch to PureTalk and get 50% off your first month! https://www.puretalkusa.com/landing/shapiro - - - Socials: Follow on Twitter: https://bit.ly/3cXUn53 Follow on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3QtuibJ Follow on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3TTirqd Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RPyBiB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	New York Times columnist David Brooks speculates on a shocking revelation. Are our liberal elites
0:04.2	the bad guys? Trump goes to Washington, D.C., and pleads not guilt, again multiple January 6th
0:08.4	charges. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show. The Ben Shapiro show, sponsored by ExpressVPN.
0:18.2	I talk about them every single show. Why haven't you gotten a VPN yet? Get ExpressVPN right now at ExpressVPN.com slash Ben. Well, the Trump phenomenon has been puzzling people
0:25.9	ever since Donald Trump popped onto the political scene and started making waves and drew enormous
0:30.2	amounts of support from members of the conservative base, from people who are high school graduates in Ohio,
0:36.2	for people who are college graduates in Florida.
0:38.8	Where was Trump's support base coming from? And the left was utterly puzzled by this.
0:43.0	After all, Donald Trump was not historically socially conservative. Donald Trump was not
0:46.2	somebody who's historically even really a Republican. Donald Trump was merely a major cultural
0:50.5	figure who didn't seem to sneer at those people. And so ever since, people on the left
0:55.1	have been trying to figure out why is his brand so durable? Why is it that so many people feel
0:59.2	connected to Donald Trump? And this is particularly true because Donald Trump continues to
1:02.1	poll extremely highly among Republicans, despite the fact that his shot at beating Joe Biden
1:07.0	is probably weaker than that of other Republicans, despite the fact that he's facing down
1:10.1	a bevy of indictments.
1:12.0	You know, all of that happens to be true.
1:13.7	Trump right now is vulnerable mainly in the early states.
1:16.8	The primaries are not yet over.
1:18.6	If you look at the early states, Iowa in particular, Donald Trump's lead in Iowa is 24 points,
1:23.4	as opposed to 37 points nationally.
1:26.0	So that is a pretty significant difference.
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