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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 209 - Protesters Go Nuts, Prove President Trump's Case

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2016

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Why Americans hate the left, in full living color; the media lose their minds; and the mailbag! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Across America, leftists, many of whom certainly did not vote for Hillary Clinton,

0:03.8

took to the streets to protest against Donald Trump's election. In L.A., they tagged police cars

0:08.5

with the graffiti F-Trump. In New York, Lady Gaga led protests to Trump Tower, which is just awesome.

0:15.0

In Philadelphia, unhinged leftists tagged a window with swastikas and the slogan is Siegheil

0:19.9

2016.

0:24.0

Protests also broke out in Chicago and Boston and other major cities.

0:26.3

The media naturally played down violence and arrests.

0:28.5

In Chicago, for example, five people were arrested.

0:33.8

The Chicago Tribune headlines said five arrested after largely peaceful Trump protests downtown.

0:35.5

I don't remember that headline about the Tea Party.

0:40.9

Ten arrested after largely peaceful Tea Party event. Republican Tea Parties who were entirely peaceful never received this kind of treatment. But these protests raise a couple of questions. First, why? When Barack Obama won

0:47.0

re-election in 2012, conservatives were deeply depressed. We didn't hold mass protests. Elections are

0:51.8

elections. We protested Obamacare. We protested TARP.

0:55.0

We protested executive amnesty. We did not protest the election itself. And President-elect Trump,

1:00.2

whom, by the way, I opposed throughout the primaries and didn't vote for during the general,

1:03.7

and I think he's a bad person. But he hasn't done anything yet. I think he's an objectionable,

1:08.1

again, I don't think he's a good person, and his victory doesn't

1:10.9

change that. But as I wrote yesterday, I hope he proves me wrong about that. And I'm going to give him a chance to prove me wrong about all of that. But no matter what you think about Trump as a person, he hasn't done anything yet as president. He's not president yet. He's president-elect. So what are they protesting other than reality? Do they think that Donald Trump is sitting there going, oh, they're protesting.

1:28.2

I guess I won't be president now? Or is he actually just going to bathe in their salty, bitter tears?

1:33.1

Second, what comes after this? If the Democrats are protesting Trump before he even does anything,

1:37.9

what can we expect when he actually begins acting as president? Well, the left begin engaging in mass

1:42.6

violence beyond mere protest?

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