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The Democrats’ Circular Firing Squad CONTINUES

2025-11-12 News & Politics
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Democratic Infighting, Economic Affordability Debate, and Cultural Shifts

Understand the internal battle raging within the Democratic Party following the shutdown and gain clarity on market-based solutions versus government intervention for solving the persistent affordability crisis.

Short Summary

  • Democrats are experiencing a "circular firing squad" maneuvering between radicals and moderates.
  • Affordability hinges on increasing supply (deregulation, drilling) rather than government subsidies or artificial wage hikes.
  • Anger at the status quo fuels radical momentum across the political spectrum if mainstream leaders fail to address truth.
  • Individuals face a choice: fight local public policy failures or exercise personal mobility to seek better conditions.

This episode analyzes the fracturing landscape within the Democratic coalition, focusing on how moderate Democrats struggle against increasingly radical elements regarding policy like the government shutdown. Economic discussions center on achieving true affordability by prioritizing supply-side measures and questioning federal interventionist strategies like extended mortgages. Finally, cultural commentary addresses the rejection of traditional partnerships and debates on high-skilled immigration.

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Democrats continue to slap each other over the end of the government shutdown, and we examine whether moderates will be able to stand up to the nutcase Left; questions percolate over the future of the economy; and we discuss how to attain affordability. Ep.2316 1️⃣ Join us now during our exclusive Deal of the Decade. Get everything for $7 a month. Not as fans. As fighters. Go to https://www.dailywire.com/subscribe to join now. 2️⃣ Finally, Friendly Fire is here! No moderator, no safe words. Now available at https://www.dailywire.com/show/friendly-fire 3️⃣ Order my new book, Lions and Scavengers: The True Story of America (and Her Critics) right now at https://www.dailywire.com/ben 👕 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 Helix Sleep - Go to https://helixsleep.com/ben for an exclusive offer. Kars4Kids - Call now: 1-877-Kars4Kids or donate your car online at https://Kars4Kids.org/ben Oracle - Visit https://oracle.com/shapiro to try OCI for free with zero commitment. This video includes information, descriptions, video, and images meant to give important context to viewers. By including this context, the overlaid commentary, criticism, and analysis is able to serve the public's interest in the discussed subject matter. Pairing the appropriate context with the included commentary allows the video to: (i) educate viewers; and (ii) document newsworthy events or other matters of public interest. To the greatest extent possible, the included commentary is intended to: (a) accurately identify the involved parties; (b) describe the subject matter in detail; (c) clearly articulate condemnation and criticism of the subject behavior while including an opposing view; and (d) to discourage viewers from engaging in the subject behavior. 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Trump's Veterans Day Speech 3:11 - Hasan Piker: “I Don’t Have Any Patriotism” For America 4:16 - Rise Of The Radicals 7:42 - Protester Named ‘Jihad’ Charged w/ Assault At Turning Point Rally 8:37 - Democrats Lose The Shutdown Battle 10:02 - Ro Khanna: Democratic Leadership Out Of Touch 11:11 - Pritzker: We Shouldn’t Have Reopened 12:04 - Jeffries Praises Schumer 12:54 - Fetterman: Being Pro-Israel Is Becoming Incompatible w/ Being A Dem 13:53 - Economy 22:50 - 50-Year Mortgages? 26:17 - Trump To Push For Oil Drilling Off CA Coast 27:44 - H-1B Visas 41:17 - Affordability 44:00 - I Agree With Me 52:38 - Vogue On Embarrassing Boyfriends 54:44 - Protestant Pastor Announces He Has Two Wives 59:02 - Matt Fradd Interview 1:05:00 - Outro #BenShapiro #TheBenShapiroShow #News #Politics #DailyWire

Top Comments (10)

@adamcuneo7189 2025-11-12

God bless our veterans and thank you for your service.

113 11 replies
@Kjeil 2025-11-12

The problem with H1B visas is, they are abused. People are forced to train their foreign replacements for a better separation package. Foreign techs are sometime payed less.

70 14 replies
@jockoadams3377 2025-11-12

Jabba The Pritzker legit looks like Chet from Weird Science when Lisa turned him into that creature.

26 4 replies
@VernHestandIII 2025-11-12

Thats why good is at peace. Because evil inevitably destroys itself.

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@stephengamber7000 2025-11-12

"They only had the chance to soar because the veterans had the courage to serve"

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@alextheman3330 2025-11-12

THE WAY TRUMP SAID “The United States Marines” at the end GOT THIS DISABLED VETERAN PUMPED!!! GOD BLESS OUR COUNTRY!!! 🇺🇸❤️

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@612diemquynh 2025-11-13

I love that the section “I Agree with Me” is written on the screen 😅

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@jeandremeyer5994 2025-11-13

50 Year morgage? That has to be the stupidest thing that I have ever heard in my life. If you don't buy the house when you are 20, you're never going to pay it off. It would be like renting from a bank while paying interest.

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@emilylefevre6806 2025-11-14

I legit thought that Presbyterian guy was Trey Kennedy for a sec lol

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@ZeekEST99 2025-11-12

"Poly-guy-me" 😂

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