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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2049 - After Attempted Assassination, Media Blame…Trump

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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New details about the second assassination attempt on Donald Trump in eight weeks are emerging.

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0:31.6

So I think before we get started here, I think that we ought to set the frame. So when it comes to the reaction to the second attempted assassination on Donald Trump inside eight weeks, the reaction

0:36.4

is sort of astonishing. The left-wing media,

0:39.1

the legacy media, the Democrats, but I repeat myself, because of course they're all one big Borg,

0:44.2

they have decided that the real problem here is Donald Trump's rhetoric. So if somebody tried to

0:49.3

assassinate Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, God forbid, the problem would be Donald Trump's

0:52.8

rhetoric. And if somebody attempts to assassinate Donald Trump, the problem is also Donald Trump's rhetoric. And underlying all of this is a feeling that some on the left have actually sort of let slip, which is that it would be much better if Donald Trump just went away. And something very, very bad happened to Donald Trump. Now, many of people on the left are not going to say

1:11.1

they want Donald Trump to get shot in the head or something as graphic as all that. There are a few who will

1:15.0

sort of let that slip from time to time. But there's a feeling that Donald Trump is a uniquely

1:20.2

dangerous figure, which is why you've seen every major Democratic politician say precisely that.

1:25.1

They are always coming out and suggesting that Donald Trump is

1:27.9

somehow a unique danger to the republic. And for those who don't have an institutional memory of

1:32.9

politics, because of course there was a politics before Donald Trump. Democrats used to say

1:37.5

the same thing, believe it or not, about Mitt Romney and John McCain and George Dobby Bush.

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