meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Erick Erickson Show

S12 EP129: Hour 1 - The Smokeless War is Happening

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

It is long past time we pay more attention to the propaganda war China has been waging against the US.


Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Hour One.

0:12.9

Hello America, welcome. It's Eric Erickson here across the nation. The phone number 8779793745, should you wish to be on the program.

0:23.3

Delighted to have you with me.

0:25.2

I did not intend to start the show with this today.

0:28.6

In light of having started the show with it on Friday,

0:31.1

I try not to be repetitious on this stuff,

0:33.4

but this actually is a really big story.

0:36.2

And I would argue it's a bigger story than the Trump indictments or anything else happening

0:41.4

in Washington.

0:43.0

And I'm stunned it appeared in the New York Times, of all places.

0:50.4

The headline is a global web of Chinese propaganda leads to a U.S. tech mogul.

0:58.2

You are familiar, I suspect, with Code Pink.

1:01.8

Kristen Sinema, the U.S. Senator from Arizona, used to be a Code Pink activist.

1:05.9

Code Pink was a big thing during the Iraq War.

1:10.1

They would protest George W. Bush.

1:12.6

And they continued to get out of hand over time.

1:15.6

They literally dressed in giant costumes that were designed to look like the female reproductive organ.

1:28.3

I can't use the word, but you know, the little pink hats that they wore and then the costumes and they look like, well, let's just say the vagina monologues were on mind when they put the costumes on.

1:45.2

There's bizarre, bizarre protest or the Bush administration.

1:48.3

They carried over into the Obama administration.

1:50.7

It turns out, so I've been telling you, let me go off on a tangent here.

1:57.7

Back in the 1980s, a lot of the major environmentalist groups in this

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Erick Erickson, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Erick Erickson and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.