S11 EP147: Hour 1 - The GOP Moves Past the Past
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our One. |
| 0:13.6 | Hello and welcome. It is Eric Erickson across America. I'm glad to have you with me today. |
| 0:19.0 | The full number, well, I'm not going to give it to you yet because I need you to just sit here and listen to me for a few moments. To begin with, I want to play this audio from David Chalain. He is CNN's political director. He was on last night after Liz Cheney lost her election in Wyoming. |
| 0:38.0 | This is the general sentiment of the media today. |
| 0:40.9 | I think the civil war motifs on is sort of why she brought up Mar-a-Lago. |
| 0:44.6 | I think she wanted to tie, it sounded like, in the speech, |
| 0:48.2 | Donald Trump releasing the names of FBI agents, |
| 0:51.9 | and then the violence or the threat warning that has been put out |
| 0:56.1 | since the Moralago search and seizure of his property. I think you wanted to tie in the real |
| 1:02.4 | violence we've seen and the threats of violence that we have heard about from the government |
| 1:06.6 | to this whole notion of this brewing potential civil war. |
| 1:11.9 | I do think, though, there's... |
| 1:14.0 | She was a truth teller tonight. |
| 1:16.8 | Like, that's the other thing that Liz Cheney has on her side. |
| 1:20.0 | She has the truth. |
| 1:20.9 | She has the truth about the 2020 election. |
| 1:22.6 | So when she cites these Republican nominees who have won their primaries |
| 1:26.9 | who deny the truth about the 2020 election. |
| 1:30.3 | She has that on her side. |
| 1:31.7 | And I think she leaned into sort of being a truth teller tonight. |
| 1:35.6 | Okay, the truth teller. |
| 1:37.4 | She compared herself to Lincoln. |
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