The Erick Erickson Show The Erick Erickson Show

S15 EP150: Hour 3 - Keisha "Crime Wave" Bottoms Brags About Ending ICE Cooperation

Aug 24, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Erickson criticizes Georgia gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms for opposing ICE cooperation, linking it to local crime spikes and the murder of Lake Riley. He advocates for "three strikes" laws and mandatory mental health incarceration, citing a recent Atlanta stabbing by a repeat offender. The episode then shifts to geopolitical tensions, discussing U.S. sanctions on Iran, the monitoring of shipping lanes in the Strait of Malacca to block oil to China, and potential military retaliation from Tehran.

Topics discussed

Sponsors and show introduction Georgia gubernatorial race and Atlanta stabbing case Critique of criminal justice reform and three strikes laws Arguments for mandatory incarceration and mental health treatment Upcoming live show announcement US sanctions on Iran and shipping lanes in the Strait of Malacca Visualizing tanker traffic and oil transfer routes via satellite Analysis of shipping data and 'dark routes' through Hormuz Economic D-Day sanctions and potential Iranian military retaliation Incogni privacy service advertisement Criticism of Abdul El-Sayed's comments on terrorism Eden Pure air purifier and Pine-Sol advertisements
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