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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 420 - The Garbage Fires To End All Garbage Fires

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Even sexual harassment and assault can be made into totally partisan issues; Trump weighs in on Franken but not Moore; and 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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Even sexual harassment and assault can be made into partisan issues. President Trump finally

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sounds off on Judge Roy Moore plus Al Franken and we go to the mailbag. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is the

0:09.0

Ben Shapiro Show.

0:14.0

So yesterday I said that we were in the midst of a flaming garbage fire in American politics.

0:20.0

How wrong I was. We were only on the edge of the flaming garbage pile yesterday, but today we are definitely in the center of the flaming garbage heap. After all of the fallout from Al Franken, after the fact that it now appears that every Democrat will end up standing with Al Franken, and it appears that every Republican, or a lot of Republicans Republicans will end up standing with Roy Moore.

0:42.0

It appears that no one really cares about bad conduct, which is very upsetting to me personally,

0:45.7

because I don't like that. But we will talk about all of these things in just one second.

0:49.2

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2:54.4

Okay, so there's a bunch of fallout from Al Franken and Roy Moore. And I want to begin with a piece in today's Washington Post. So yesterday there were a bunch of Democrats who sort of pretended that they cared about Al Franken. So the allegation against Al Franken again is that he groped a woman while she was sleeping. This woman, her name is Leanne Tweedin. Yeah, Leanne Tweedin. She's a talk show host out here in Los Angeles. And she alleges that Al Franken groped her while she was sleeping. And then during a rehearsal, he had written a kiss into a scene when he was a comedian. And instead he rammed his tongue down her throat, which is just disgusting. And so all of this had created an enormous amount of, an enormous amount of controversy. In fact, we can start with Leanne Tweedin talking about Frank, and here's what Leanne Tweedon had to say about this clip nine. The world that you're making for your children, four-year-old, and for your four-year-old, you realize that you are making it better for them. I don't know the genders of your children,

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but it actually doesn't even matter. I have a boy and a girl. Okay, well, but it's, but both of them need to be impacted by this, right? Not just the girl. You know, you always...

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Sorry. Nothing to be sorry about.

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I didn't think that I was going to do that, but you know, you do.

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You want to leave, you know, you try to set examples for your children, right?

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You want to leave the world a better place.

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