The Erick Erickson Show

S15 EP163: Hour 1 - Remembering

On the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, Erick Erickson opens not with the news but with Welles Crowther, the 24 year old equities trader on the 104th floor of the

S15 EP163: Hour 2 - Perhaps I'm a Contrarian Indicator

Erick Erickson takes apart the Politico story out of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas claiming panic over the Senate map, siding with Chris LaCivita and walkin

S15 EP163: Hour 3 - Washington Is Not Coming to Save You

Erick Erickson closes the 25th anniversary of September 11 by playing the sound a camera crew heard at the World Trade Center that afternoon, more than 300 firefighter PA

S15 EP162: Hour 1 - Unicorn Farts

Erick opens on President Trump's Dallas convention promise of a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult citizen if Republicans hold the House and Senate, and calls it what

S15 EP162: Hour 2 - Affordability

Erick opens with the hard economic numbers Republicans keep trying to spin past: the Atlanta Fed says a household now needs $124,674 a year to afford a median priced home

S15 EP162: Hour 3 - Britain Wants the Tates Extradited

Erick opens the final hour on Eva Moskowitz's Washington Post op-ed and the Success Academy lawsuit against New York education commissioner Betty Rosa, filed after the st

S15 EP161: Hour 1 - Convention Day Arrives

Erick opens the midterm stretch run by dismantling the Republican panic over Senate polling, using Patrick Ruffini's study of 3,312 polls showing Democrats are overstated

S15 EP161: Hour 2 - The Trade War

Erick opens hour two with survivors calling in on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, including Robert, who was on the 101st floor of the South Tower, and Greg, who listened ov

S15 EP161: Hour 3 - A Low Trust Society

Erick opens hour three with the Wall Street Journal story on why returning online orders got hard, Lane Bryant restocking fees, shortened Macy's and Home Depot return win

S15 EP160: Hour 1 - The Cavalry Arrives

The post Labor Day panic has arrived, and Erick Erickson says the bad news is actually good news. He walks through the Real Clear Politics generic ballot average, Donald

S15 EP160: Hour 2 - The Diet Coke of Socialists

Erick Erickson takes apart the Trump administration's draft rule, championed by JD Vance, that would let married couples with a stay at home spouse collect roughly $9,000

S15 EP160: Hour 3 - Hormuz Blockade Squeezes Tehran

Erick Erickson walks through the Wall Street Journal report that Iran's oil dollars are drying up, with no Iranian crude crossing the US Navy blockade since mid July and

S15 EP159: Hour 1 - Jobs Report, Interest Rates, and the GOP

Erick Erickson defends the Lindsay Clancy jury against the online mob, walking through the one quirk of Massachusetts law that almost nobody on social media understands:

S15 EP159: Hour 2 - Football is Back

Erick Erickson opens football season with Ben Sasse's Wall Street Journal case for high school football as one of the last institutions still forming young men, then make

S15 EP159: Hour 3 - SAVE Act Won't Save the GOP

Erick Erickson tells the online right the hard truth about the SAVE Act: most Americans have no idea what it is, and no election bill is what stands between Republicans a

S15 EP158: Hour 1 - Believing So Much That Is Not So

Erick opens with a hot dog stand anecdote from New Way Weiners in Macon that matches the polling data: a Trump voter who is not angry, just disappointed, with diesel over

S15 EP158: Hour 2 - Iran and Cruz

Erick tracks the Iran war as Brent hits 95 dollars and West Texas crude hits 91, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claiming the Stra

S15 EP158: Hour 3 - The China Problem

Erick knocks down the viral photos of the rusted USS Abraham Lincoln as left wing propaganda, pointing to the HMS Hermes coming back from the Falklands in 1982 in worse s

S15 EP157: Hour 1 - The Bubble and the Message

Erick returns from break with good scan news for his wife, then breaks down why Army Secretary Dan Driscoll walked into the White House, told President Trump how many gen

S15 EP157: Hour 2 - Dangers of the Algorithm