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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2306 - Generation Z(ohran)?!

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News Commentary, News

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Young Americans are falling hard for Zohran Mamdani, and we examine why; Bill Gates finally embraces reality on climate change; and House Republicans target the Biden autopen. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2306 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - DailyWire+: Join us now during our exclusive Deal of the Decade. Get everything for $7 a month. Not as fans. As fighters. Go to DailyWire.com/Subscribe to join now. Finally, Friendly Fire is here! No moderator, no safe words. Now available at https://www.dailywire.com/show/friendly-fire Get your Ben Shapiro merch here: https://bit.ly/3TAu2cw - - - Today's Sponsors: Perplexity - Ask anything at https://pplx.ai/benshapiro and try out their new AI-powered web browser Comet at https://comet.perplexity.ai PureTalk - Switch to PureTalk and start saving today! Visit https://PureTalk.com/SHAPIRO Shopify - Sign up for your $1-per-month trial and start selling today at https://Shopify.com/shapiro Policygenius - Head to https://policygenius.com/SHAPIRO to get your free life insurance quotes and see how much you could save. Birch Gold - Text BEN to 989898 for your free information kit. - - - 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 - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today I want to talk about Zarnamam Dani and why he's leading.

0:03.0

The answer is there is something deeply wrong with young people in this country. We'll get to all of that. Plus, Senator Bill Hagerty from Tennessee, stops by to talk about the FBI targeting him. We get to President Trump in Asia and all the rest of the news first tonight. Friendly Fire returns for episode two. Join me, Matt Walsh, Michael Mills, Andrew Clavin, and a special appearance from our newest Daily Wire host live at 7 p.m. Eastern on Daily Wire Plus. I'd love to tell you exactly what's going to happen, but actually, I don't know. There's no script, no moderator, no plan. It's four of the most trusted voices in conservative media, debating, discussing, disagreeing, while the entire internet

0:37.7

watches and comments in real time.

0:39.8

Wash Friendly Fire tonight, 7 p.m. Eastern exclusively on DailyWire Plus.

0:43.3

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the decade at DailyWire.com slash subscribe.

0:49.8

Well, there's something bizarre going on in this New York City election, this mayoral election.

0:55.4

The thing that's bizarre is that people don't actually love Zorn Mammani's policies, but he's

1:00.1

very likely to win anyway. According to the New York Post, Zorn Momsani could become mayor without a

1:04.9

majority of support, thanks to Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Slee was splitting the vote. And despite

1:09.6

New Yorkers opposing his socialist policies,

1:11.7

a poll released on Tuesday found.

1:14.1

Mom Donnie had a 15-point lead over runner-up independent candidates Cuomo in the New Manhattan Institute

1:19.0

survey, a wider margin than other polls showing a bit of a tightening of the race.

1:24.0

He was ahead 43 to 28.

1:25.9

Slewa was at 19 percent again Again, as all these polls are showing,

1:29.2

if Sliwa dropped out, there'd be a decent shot for Andrew Cuomo to win the race. But what's most

1:32.7

important about this particular poll shows that when it comes to the actual policies that

1:38.4

Mamdani is pushing, people don't actually like those policies very much. So, for example,

1:48.6

58% of respondents feared that making buses free could make them into rooming homeless shelters, while 33% believes all fares should be eliminated.

1:52.9

So, in other words, by a 25% margin, people actually believed that this free buses idea

1:59.0

is incredibly stupid.

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