The Erick Erickson Show The Erick Erickson Show

S15 EP169: Hour 1 - Your Child is Not an Experiment

Sep 21, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Erick Erickson critiques Nicole Hannah-Jones’s New York Times Magazine essay, arguing she used her daughter as a social experiment in a failing public school system. He then shifts to the midterms, advising President Trump to stay silent, repeal tariffs, and aggressively target Iran to help Republicans. Erickson also discusses the suspension of White House pool coverage and shares anecdotes from his recent appearance on ABC News.

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Sponsor: OnDeck small business loans Show intro and 4 Things to Know segment Critique of Nicole Hannah-Jones on public schools Sponsor: OnDeck cash flow line of credit Recap of ABC News appearance and travel mishaps Sponsor: Vision Computers custom builds Sponsor: OnDeck business funding Promo: Not Safer Radio Show event Media pool suspension and White House ballroom Advice for President: Stay under the radar Advice for President: End trade wars and tariffs Advice for President: Military action against Iran Midterm election polling and GOP panic Sponsor: Smart Bunny travel insurance Atlanta Falcons loss and NFL game reactions Sponsor: Van Allen Golf and Golfers Journal Discussion of Brad Thor's book 'Choke Point' Sponsor: Cozy Earth bamboo sheets
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