# Erick Erickson Show: S15 EP129: Hour 2 – Power for the Sake of Power

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Published: 2026-07-16T21:44:32+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2237

## Resource

Erick strings together breaking audio into a single alarm about rising left-wing political violence: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealing he survived an assassination attempt by a left-wing activist two hours after being sworn in, Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s harrowing House Judiciary testimony about the bulletproof vest her 12-year-old son found after Dobbs, and Secretary of […]

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