On Thursday’s episode of “The Ben Shapiro Show,” the Daily Wire editor-in-chief talks about the lack of strategy that ultimately derailed the fifth Democratic debate. Video and partial transcript below: 
[Wednesday night] was the big Democratic debate! It was gonna be rock ‘em, sock ‘em robots. I predicted many attacks on Elizabeth Warren, I had predicted that Buttigieg would go after Warren, and maybe Klobucher would go after Buttigieg, and everybody would go after — yeah, none of that happened. Instead, they just massaged each other&#8217;s shoulders.

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