This was not about defending the president. The pro-life issue and Bens new book are important issues that require standing up for.
Ben has a history of correcting himself. And a history of effectively correcting others.
Now the BBC is saying our discourse is substandard to theirs. Thats not good. The BBC makes big capital gains on carrying on based on false premises
The way I saw it was that the questions were deliberate softballs that should have been easy to hit out of the park.
Opposing abortion is said to be barbaric. Give me that one and I will talk about the brutal killing of innocent unborn children, dismemberment abortions, Gosnell and more until he begs me to please stop.
His other questions would have been very easy to answer.
Shapiro goes on about how the questioner was an opinion journalist.
Shapiro looked bad.