Ben Shapiro berated the mainstream media for its divisive political rhetoric that he said may have led to someone taking their accusations seriously that former President Donald Trump is evil.
“The actual story here is an entire political party — an entire political side of the aisle — geared around the idea that Donald Trump is a grave existential threat to democracy and then someone took that seriously, presumably, and tried to shoot the former president of the United States,” Shapiro said during a special episode of the Ben Shapiro Show on Sunday.
Shapiro called the attempted assassination “shocking but not surprising” and “one of the most predictable things to happen in American public life in my lifetime.”
“His political opponents have defined him as ‘literally Hitler’ and when you keep saying your political opposition is ‘literally Hitler, who is going to…
