Hello and welcome. It is Eric Erickson here. The Eric Erickson show. The phone number is 87797997-975. There's a story playing out in Atlanta, Georgia that has implications for the entire nation in how it's playing out. There is a neighborhood in Atlanta.

For those of you who watch Tucker Carlson, you've heard about the situation. It's been covered by

CNN and MSNBC as well. Typically on those stations, they frame it as a racial issue. I think Tucker and Fox have

actually framed it accurately. The mayor in Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms, came in with a lot of hope

and expectations that she would do well.

A lot of well-wisher.

She was not from the traditional campaign apparatus and political machine in Atlanta.

She was an outsider.

She was opposed by a lot of the insiders.

And so a lot of people wished her well when she came in, myself included, and she turned out to be a disaster.

She decided to placate the mob.

She emboldened the mob.

It led to deaths.

It led to police quitting.

It led to a crime wave that she's been incapable of solving.

Her genius idea for solving the crime wave in Atlanta is to create a department within the city

that's to keep people safe.

If I had a cricket sound effect, I would play it.

She wants to create a new department of the city designed to keep people safe.

You mean the police.

Well, the police have all quit because of her.

There's an area of Atlanta called Buckhead.

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