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The Erick Erickson Show

S13 EP183: Hour 1 - Greg Abbott Talks Football, Borders, and Schools

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Texas Governor Greg Abbott joined me before the Texas vs Georgia game in the governor's mansion.

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0:00.0

Greetings conversationalist. It's Eric Erickson here across the United States of America

0:05.0

live from the front parlor in the Texas governor's mansion. The last time I was in this room,

0:10.6

the former governor was ranting and raving about the hippies marching down the street with choice

0:15.0

language we can't say on radio. I've got with me in the room the current governor of the state

0:20.6

of Texas. I'm here for the current governor of the state of Texas.

0:21.2

I'm here for the University of Georgia, University of Texas game.

0:25.5

Listen, I lost a bet, and I'm supposed to bark in front of the governor of Texas,

0:31.2

but I also have a sense of shame and humility, and I just can't bring myself to do it

0:36.5

because I got on that plane last night

0:38.1

on the way over here and these UGA fans and I'm a I'm a LSU fan anyway they were barking

0:43.8

at the people who had University of Texas and a poor poor guy from Oregon I don't even know

0:50.0

what he was doing on the plane they were barking at them and the flight attendant who is from

0:54.3

Atlanta but a Georgia Tech fan threatened to evict everyone from the plane. So it's not going to happen.

1:00.0

So instead, I'm going to be joined by Governor Abbott who's sitting right here next to me.

1:04.8

Thank you very much for lending your home to me doing the show today.

1:08.0

Welcome to Texas. So let's first of all, I'm going to ambush you

1:12.1

with something you may not know. I'll get your hot take on it. This morning in Pennsylvania,

1:17.8

Bob Casey just launched an ad with him hugging Donald Trump. And in Wisconsin, Tammy Baldwin is

1:24.0

doing an ad. It just went up on air about an hour ago with her and Donald Trump.

1:29.1

Makes me wonder what the polling in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania should be if the Democratic

1:33.0

incumbents are running ads with Donald Trump.

1:35.0

It's showing the desperation that Kamala has also shown already, and that is Kamala is a sinking

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