S15 EP68: Hour 1 - Iran, the Pope, and the President
The Erick Erickson Show
Erick Erickson
4.5 • 874 Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2026
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Trump takes another jab at getting a deal with Iran but is that the best outcome plus the President takes a shot at the Pope but this time he get criticized by his own supporters.
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| 0:34.1 | Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, hour one. |
| 0:42.5 | Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome. |
| 0:45.0 | It is Eric Erickson here across the United States of America. |
| 0:48.5 | Delighted to have you with me. |
| 0:50.2 | The full number is 8779773-745. The president has deleted his post that depicted him as Jesus. |
| 1:03.9 | We'll get to that one eventually. My goodness, Victor Orban has lost in Hungary. Like 99% of you don't care about it, but one percent of |
| 1:14.5 | you passionately cared about him, and I've always been flummox by it. We've got to begin with Iran, |
| 1:19.9 | however, because we are, as of this moment, enforcing an embargo of our own of the Strait of Hormuz. |
| 1:27.3 | I got to tell you, this is, this is, this one kind of is to me Trump level 40 chess. |
| 1:35.0 | It's actually kind of interesting. |
| 1:39.1 | Iran says it's going to block the Strait of Hormuz unless you pay Iran money and only then ships |
| 1:46.0 | from certain countries can get out of the Strait of Hormuz. |
| 1:49.0 | So along comes |
| 1:49.9 | the President of the United States and says, you know what? |
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