S12 EP148: Hour 1 - Emory Goes to War Against Christmas
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 7 September 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Emory Healthcare has decided that Juneteenth is more important than Christmas plus should Mitch McConnell step aside as he continues to decline in health?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, hour one. |
| 0:12.8 | Well, there's some breaking news happening out of the gate. |
| 0:15.6 | Welcome, it's Eric Erickson here across the nation from my flagship station, WSP in Atlanta in studio today. |
| 0:23.5 | The phone number 8779373-745, breaking news. |
| 0:30.5 | Emory University Healthcare, |
| 0:32.1 | the largest healthcare provider in the state of Georgia. |
| 0:36.9 | In the name of equity, diversity, and inclusion, has decided you can no longer take off work on Christmas Eve. |
| 0:47.5 | That's right, friends, Emory University Healthcare, a Methodist institution, no less, has decided its 22 to 25,000 employees can no longer have Christmas Eve off as a holiday in the name of diversity, equity, and inclusion. |
| 1:07.2 | No, no. |
| 1:08.0 | Now you get Juneteenth. |
| 1:13.2 | You get MLK Day and Juneteenth. |
| 1:16.9 | You Christians, don't worry. You can't get off Good Friday and you can't get off Easter, but well, Easter falls on a Sunday, so most of you are safe. |
| 1:24.9 | But Christmas, you'll get Christmas Day. If you want to take off Christmas Eve now, you're going to have to take paid vacation |
| 1:33.6 | day for Christmas Eve. |
| 1:35.7 | The company has always given off Christmas Eve, but has decided after a listening tour, |
| 1:43.6 | a listening tour. A listening tour. |
| 1:45.2 | This is what they always say. |
| 1:46.4 | Who the hell did they listen to? |
| 1:50.2 | So you can't get back to back. |
| 1:53.0 | You cannot take back to back two days off at the end of the year anymore. |
| 1:57.7 | No, you got to work that one day. |
| 1:59.6 | But we're going to give you June |
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