S11 EP72: Hour 2 - Disney Can’t Navigate
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2022
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:24.1 | This is Chief Conti of the Metropolitan Police Department, and I'm asking for your help. |
| 0:29.4 | We all must avoid using our cell phones while driving as lives are increasingly at risk with this behavior. |
| 0:35.6 | So much can happen when you are distracted by a phone, |
| 0:38.3 | and the results could be deadly. Help us make Vision Zero a reality by keeping your eyes on the street. |
| 0:44.3 | MPD is enforcing the district's hands-free distracted driving laws. One text or call can wreck it all. |
| 0:53.3 | Hello and welcome. It is Eric Eurekson here, around the nation from Atlanta, Georgia. |
| 1:00.7 | The phone number, if you would like to be on the program, 87793737425. |
| 1:09.0 | I will allow you. I've got to get past the call screener, though. And he can be, well, |
| 1:13.4 | well, he can be difficult, but that's why we have him. Now, I want to talk about Disney, |
| 1:20.8 | because they're still in this fight over Florida. I saw this article in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend from Robbie Willing and |
| 1:30.9 | Aryan Campo Flores, and I want to spend just a couple of moments on part of this because |
| 1:37.6 | I find it very interesting. |
| 1:39.3 | And Disney, as of right now, when I'm talking, their shares are down about 2.5%. They've continued a decline, which is to me also notable. |
| 1:53.0 | When Walt Disney Company, chief executive Bob Chapic, explained his decision to say silent on Florida's parental rights and education |
| 2:03.9 | bill known by its opponents as the don't say gay legislation. It's actually the parental |
| 2:09.7 | rights and education bill. He told employees in a March letter that he didn't want Disney to become a political football. |
| 2:20.3 | More than a month later, that's exactly what Disney has become, nowhere more than in the |
| 2:24.8 | Sunshine State. |
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