S12 EP134: Hour 1 - Biden’s Katrina
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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As Hawaii burns Biden takes vacation and can’t be bothered plus questions about David Weiss as a special prosecutor.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our One. |
| 0:13.0 | Greetings America. Welcome. It is Eric Erickson here across the nation this fine Monday. I hope you got blue skies wherever you are. The phone number 87797-9-3-725 if you want to be on the program. |
| 0:28.9 | We got to begin with the president's no comment. I assume you've heard by now. |
| 0:39.6 | The President of the United States has been on his beach vacation. Now, you should know that Washington |
| 0:46.4 | historically traditionally shuts down for the month of August. Congress goes home. The |
| 0:52.1 | president goes on vacation. Federal employees |
| 0:55.5 | and the people who work in the political and lobbying sector, they all go on vacation. |
| 0:59.6 | And August school starts back right after Labor Day. Most of my friends who live in the |
| 1:04.9 | Washington area are on vacation right now. The president is on vacation. Hawaii has been |
| 1:10.3 | burning. The president of the United |
| 1:13.1 | States asked about the wildfires in Maui that have now claimed upwards of 100 people |
| 1:21.8 | was asked and he said no, no comment. |
| 1:30.7 | No comment on his beach vacation. |
| 1:37.0 | They have now, in 22 minutes ago, released this tweet. |
| 1:41.8 | The Biden-Harris administration is closely monitoring the situation on the ground and coordinating with FEMA, state, local, and federal partners to support the continuing life-saving operations. |
| 1:50.0 | No comment. |
| 1:56.0 | In late August 2005, a mammoth storm called Katrina came on shore in South Louisiana. |
| 2:09.9 | My wife was giving birth in a hospital hundreds of miles away in Georgia to our first child. |
| 2:22.8 | My parents were just over an hour and a half or so north of where the storm was coming ashore. Called my dad actually and asked |
| 2:29.1 | how they were doing in the storm, and he said they were doing the only thing reasonable people |
| 2:34.1 | could do eat all the ice |
| 2:35.8 | cream before the power went out. |
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