On Wednesday, Ben Shapiro, a neoconservative political commentator, launched verbal attacks against Candace Owens over her proclamation that “Christ is King.”
Her posts about refusing to let money be her master appeared to have been the impetus for the reaction from the Israel-supporting pundit.
Candace, if you feel that taking money from The Daily Wire somehow comes between you and God, by all means quit. https://t.co/qachKhAuHo
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) November 15, 2023
Owens refused to yield in response to Shapiro’s uncalled-for and unjustified assaults.
She responded: “You have been acting unprofessional and emotionally unhinged for weeks now. And we have all had to sit back and allow it and have all tried to exercise exceeding understanding for your raw emotion. But you cross a certain line when you come for scripture and read yourself into it. I will not tolerate it.”
You have been acting unprofessional and emotionally unhinged for weeks now. And we have all had to sit back and allow it and have all tried to exercise exceeding understanding for your raw emotion.
But you cross a certain line when you come for scripture and read yourself into…
— Candace Owens (@RealCandaceO) November 15, 2023
Shapiro has been publicly criticizing Owens for her stance against perpetual war in the Middle East, which is purported to be in service of safeguarding Israel.
Ben Shapiro slams colleague @RealCandaceO for her “absolutely disgraceful behavior” in front of a visibly shocked audience.
Shapiro goes on, saying “her faux-sophistication on this issue is ridiculous.”
Tensions rising at Daily Wire? pic.twitter.com/ao5pWbuWfj
— autumn groyper (@autumngroyper) November 14, 2023
Owens appeared on Tucker Carlson’s Twitter livestream program, where she responded to Shapiro:
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