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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 862 - Democrats Just Keep Doubling Down On Kavanaugh

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Despite a nothing-burger New York Times report, Democrats keep doubling down on Kavanaugh; Elizabeth Warren flexes her muscles; and debate breaks out among Republicans over Iran. Date: 09-17-2019 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

Despite a nothing burger, New York Times report, Democrats keep doubling down on Brett Kavanaugh.

0:04.7

Elizabeth Warren flexes her muscles and debate breaks out among Republicans over Iran.

0:08.8

I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show.

0:15.5

You know, our goal each and every day here at the Ben Shapiro show is to bring you the news

0:19.8

and also to a trend on Twitter. So today, yesterday was a great day. We're going to see if we can match that today. We're going to try and trend on Twitter nearly every day because, hell, as my old mentor, Andrew Breitbart used to say, whatever doesn't kill me, just makes me more famous. But in any case, in any case, we'll begin with the still news of the day, and that is this ridiculous New York Times supposed bombshell on Brett Kavanaugh.

0:41.1

So you'll recall from yesterday's famous show that the New York Times had this report.

0:46.1

It was in the news analysis section.

0:48.0

It was not in the news section because it wasn't actually news.

0:50.3

It was in the news analysis section so they could pretend that it was quasi-news.

0:54.4

And it was this excerpt from a book called The Education of Brett Kavanaugh.

0:58.4

And the new bombshell report is that some dude who worked at a Washington nonprofit,

1:03.0

that's all we knew about him, that this person says that he had once witnessed another

1:07.4

dude pushed Brett Kavanaugh's penis into the hand of a woman who is sitting there.

1:14.4

This was the story. I'm not laughing because that would be funny if it happened. I'm laughing because

1:18.9

literally every aspect of the story is ridiculous up to and including the fact that as it turns out,

1:25.6

the book itself reports that the alleged victim in this case

1:28.0

doesn't remember any of this. She doesn't remember any of this. But the New York Times

1:31.2

didn't actually report originally that she didn't remember any of this. In fact, the original

1:35.2

reports had nothing about the alleged victim, making it appear as though there was a substantiated

1:39.5

and corroborated piece of evidence about Brett Kavanaugh exposing himself to unapproving women in an

1:46.1

act of sexual assault. As it turns out, that was a bunch of crap, and the New York Times had to

1:50.5

issue a correction in which they acknowledged that, yes, indeed, the alleged victim says that she

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