Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour 1.

Hello America.

Welcome.

It is Eric Erickson here across the nation from inside my flagship station.

WSB, I hadn't been up here in studio in a while.

The phone number.

Well, oh, the phone lines are open.

Okay.

My poor call screener had to go to the dentist this morning.

I had an issue, but I see the phone lines are open.

So the phone number, if you want to call, 877973-725. As always, if you text Eric, E-R-I-C-K, to 33-777, you can get the show notes, email, all the list of stuff I'm talking about, you can get the podcast, the live stream, find me around social media. We must get

into the Trump stuff. Now, for those of you new to the program, if you're listening to WTIC or Word in

Greenville, South Carolina, WFTL down in Florida, you're new. I was a lawyer. I still have my bar

license, though I don't practice. Now, I have my bar license because for years before I got into talk radio, I was a blogger,

and I wrote about politics online.

And my mom would say, son, you want to keep your law license just in case this doesn't work out.

Now I'm in talk radio.

I was like, are you sure you want to like give up your

you worked hard for it? And I did and I got to pay the stupid Georgia bar every year for the benefit

of keeping a bar license and I don't even practice law. So I'm inactive. I don't take my

continuing legal education classes. But I did practice law. Not just, not just law.

I practiced criminal law in part. And I have used the Georgia Rico statute civilly. So we must talk about

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