The Erick Erickson Show The Erick Erickson Show

S15 EP166: Hour 1 - The Midwest Fuhrerbunker

Sep 16, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Eric Erickson warns that a group of white nationalist figures, led by Charles Haywood, is infiltrating conservative institutions and churches to push fascist ideology. He details how these individuals, who harbor Nazi sympathies, are using money to influence organizations like the Claremont Institute and the Southern Baptist Convention. The episode also covers economic concerns, including rising diesel prices and expected Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, while discussing the current state of midterm elections and energy independence.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Brilliant online math tutor Sponsor: Dr. Sarah Hensley relationship psychology Show intro and streaming information Host trending on social media and naming names White nationalist infiltration of conservative institutions Charles Haywood's manifesto and Nazi sympathies Claremont Institute and American Reformers ties Carl Schmitt's influence on right-wing ideology Theological debate on loving enemies Beau French incident and 'no enemies to the right' Sponsor: Epix eczema treatment Context: Attacks on Rod Dreher and Harmeet Dillon Sponsor: Perfectly Snug mattress topper Sponsor: Dr. Sarah Hensley show intro Economy: Oil prices, diesel, and Fed rate hikes Midterm election outlook and political strategy Listener call: US energy independence and refining Georgia refinery project and live show promotion Sponsor: Van Allen Golf and Golfer's Journal Golf event for charity and Old Glory Bank Sponsor: One Times Square New York
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