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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, hour one.

It's happening.

Welcome, it's Eric Erickson here.

The House of Representatives, Morgan Griffith from Virginia, just gaveled the house out until Friday afternoon. That means that if the Democrats

in the United States Senate do not take a deal from the Senate Republicans today, the government

shuts down at midnight. They're going to shut down the government. The Democrats rejected a deal with Donald Trump.

And the funny thing is, Donald Trump put out a meme. It was dumb. I wish he wouldn't.

I know many of you don't care. But I just think when the president puts out something that's got a bunch of profanity in it, I mean, I remember when they used to be examples and Republicans said character counted, and now they're like, oh, screw it.

Well, Dave, just like them.

I wish you wouldn't.

He was very funny, though, Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero and Chuck Schumer uttering profanities about needing health care for illegal aliens on CNN.

They were all tutting it.

They won't ask Democrats about

other Democrats cheering on a cop killer, but they'll ask other Republicans, what do you think of

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