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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 379 - When Politics Becomes Religion

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2017

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Democrats attack a judge over her Catholicism, Hillary attacks Bernie, and Republicans cave to Trump while Trump caves to Democrats – plus we check 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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0:00.0

Democrats decide it's very important to attack a federal judge candidate on her religion.

0:06.0

Hillary Clinton decides that it's very important to attack Bernie Sanders, and Donald Trump

0:09.2

decides it's very important to attack the Republican Party.

0:11.9

Everything's messed up. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is the Ben Shapiro show.

0:25.7

So you made it. Finally, we're all the way to a Friday, and we have the mailbag coming up a little bit later in the show.

0:31.9

So if you're going to subscribe, now is the time to do it. So you can be part of today's mailbag where we will indeed be taking live questions.

0:38.4

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2:17.5

the same dream act that he ripped Jeff Bush up into the... to President Trump and his move to the left on deferred action for childhood arrivals,

2:33.9

basically saying that he now wants the dream act, the same dream act that he ripped Jeb Bush up and down for. We'll also talk about Trump going Democrat on the debt ceiling. What that means? Why that's important? A lot of people today sort of brushing off the debt ceiling discussion. Well, we always raise the debt ceiling. What's the big deal? Well, raising the debt ceiling, you should at least get one of two things.

2:37.3

If you're the governing party, you should at least get one of two things out of the debt ceiling.

2:51.2

One, some sort of systemic change to spending that would actually make sure that you're not taking out as much debt in the future, right? You get some spending cuts in exchange for increasing the debt ceiling or extending the debt ceiling. Or two, you blow off the debt ceiling entirely for like another 18 months, so you don't have to do this for every three months from now until the debt ceiling or extending the debt ceiling, or two, you blow off the debt ceiling entirely for another 18 months so you don't have to do this for every three months from now until the end of time so the Democrats can hold up the debt ceiling so that they can spend more money. Right? You want to get one of those two things. Trump got neither of those two things. It's a bad deal, and it also puts a lot of pressure on Republicans because he also pushed forward a continuing resolution, a budget resolution that only goes through December.

3:10.1

So now Republicans are basically... a lot of pressure on Republicans because he also pushed forward a continuing resolution, a budget

3:08.5

resolution that only goes through December. So now Republicans are basically stacked up. By December,

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