How To Debate: Me vs. 25 LGBTQ Activists REACTION

The Michael Knowles Show

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4.8 • 28.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

How do you win a debate when you’re outnumbered 25 to 1? Michael Knowles breaks down some of his most viral debate moments and reacts to his latest SURROUNDED episode, “1 Conservative vs. 25 LGBTQ Activists.” From heated exchanges to logical takedowns, Michael dissects the arguments, strategies, and tactics that helped him hold his ground in a high-pressure debate. What were the strongest points? Where did the activists go wrong? And how can conservatives debate more effectively in hostile environments? Michael gives his expert analysis on what it takes to win the argument, expose the contradictions, and stand firm on the truth. - - - Today’s Sponsor: Good Ranchers - Visit https://goodranchers.com and subscribe to any box using code KNOWLES to claim $25 off and your choice of free ground beef, chicken, or salmon in every order for an entire year.

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0:00.0	My point is,
0:01.0	Plato advocated book for me.
0:02.0	My point is, fascism as a whole really loves to hone in on small portions of society.
0:08.0	And right now, I'm sorry, I'm going to outright call you a fascist.
0:11.0	Oh, no.
0:12.0	Oh, heaven.
0:13.0	Heaven for a fan.
0:14.0	What's it like to be surrounded by more than 20 people who want to rip you to shreds and devour your body. Well, I just found out when I flew
0:23.5	to Los Angeles to appear on the Surrounded podcast. He was wearing... He was wearing...
0:27.6	He was wearing...
0:28.6	...with trans bodies and what's happening in the bansom. I've engaged in plenty of debates before.
0:33.1	The surrounded debate was a little bit different than some of the others. For instance, when I'm having
0:38.4	an unmoderated one-on-one debate, that's going to give me a different style of preparation. What you
0:44.7	want to do is give your opponent enough rhetorical robe that he or she can hang him or herself
0:52.0	with it, as happened with Bronte on the subject of gender identity.
0:58.0	The percentage of women who get abortions because the baby poses a direct threat to their lives,
1:03.0	it's very small number.
1:05.0	And by...
1:06.0	By...
1:07.0	By direct threat to their lives, you mean they're going to lose their life?
1:10.0	Yeah. Okay. Well, Michael, do you know what the leading cause of death for pregnant people is?
1:14.5	Pregnant people?
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