The Erick Erickson Show The Erick Erickson Show

S15 EP169: Hour 3 - A 9/11 Father Confronts Abdul El-Sayed

Sep 21, 2026 · 36m

Summary

Erick Erickson discusses federalism and the Supreme Court case Suncor Energy v. Boulder County, arguing that Colorado’s climate litigation violates state sovereignty. He highlights a campaign ad featuring Todd Beamer’s father opposing Hassan Piker and criticizes the Lincoln, Nebraska public schools for hiring an LGBTQ+ advocate while student proficiency lags. The episode also covers aviation disruptions, a listener’s call on greenhouse gases, and a recipe for stuffed pasta shells.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: ShipStation and OneDeck Show intro and streaming options Aviation disruptions and FAA system issues Vertical federalism and state vs federal powers Horizontal federalism and state economic clout Suncor v. Boulder County climate litigation case NYU center and Bloomberg-backed climate lawsuits Jurisdiction limits and 'process is punishment' Sponsor: Quo business phone system Flight 93 ad against Hassan Piker Sponsor: Incogni data privacy service Sponsor: OneDeck small business credit Update on critics and personal attacks Listener call on greenhouse gases and climate Lincoln NE schools and LGBTQ+ advocacy roles Sponsor: Rinnai tankless water heaters Sponsor: SmartBunny travel insurance Sports update and taco pasta recipe Sponsor: EdenPure air purifiers
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