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Chadwick Moore is a journalist, public speaker, political commentator, and culture critic.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Clay Travis and Buck Sexton tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and current events with intelligence and humor. From the border crisis, to the madness of cancel culture and far-left missteps, Clay and Buck guide listeners through the latest headlines and hot topics with fun and entertaining conversations and opinions.

The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

Chadwick Moore - Trans Activists Are Targeting Kids

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Clay and Buck recount the October 2026 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School and provide extensive coverage of the actions of Kaylub Giamanco, the armed citizen who intervened to stop the attack. The hosts detail how Giamanco responded after witnessing the unfolding incident, entered the school, and confronted the shooter, preventing what they argue could have been a much larger tragedy. They also recognize the actions of a teacher who physically engaged the attacker, emphasizing themes of courage, self-sacrifice, and heroism. Audio from Giamanco’s account of the incident is featured, and the hosts discuss the emotional impact the event had on him despite being credited with saving lives.


Clay and Buck discuss the closely contested Alaska Senate race between incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan and Representative Mary Peltola. Clay and Buck explore controversy surrounding a second candidate with the same name, often referred to throughout the discussion as “fake Dan Sullivan,” whom they argue was placed on the ballot to create voter confusion. The hosts discuss legal challenges, election law, ballot access rules, ranked-choice voting, and concerns that a close election could be influenced by mistaken votes. They examine comments from Attorney General Todd Blanche’s appearance on CNN with Dana Bash and use the controversy to discuss broader issues involving election administration, voter confusion, and partisan campaign tactics.


An in-depth interview with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The discussion begins with election strategy before shifting into healthcare policy, Medicare, Medicaid, federal spending, healthcare reform, and healthcare technology. Dr. Oz argues that increasing voter participation can have a decisive impact in battleground states and shares observations from recent travel across the country discussing healthcare issues with voters.  The interview then focuses extensively on government healthcare spending and efforts to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Dr. Oz outlines ongoing initiatives aimed at reducing waste, fraud, and abuse within federally funded healthcare programs, describing anti-fraud efforts involving coordination among multiple federal agencies. The conversation examines healthcare oversight, organized criminal activity targeting government healthcare programs, improper billing practices, taxpayer protections, and efforts to improve accountability within the healthcare system. The hosts and Oz discuss how reducing fraudulent claims could lower healthcare costs while preserving resources for eligible beneficiaries.


Daily Wire White House correspondent Mary Margaret Olohan. During the conversation, Olohan shares observations from recent campaign events in Alaska attended by Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump. She describes voter sentiment in the state, emphasizing issues that she says resonated most strongly with attendees, including the economy, affordability, military readiness, women’s sports, public safety, and energy-related concerns. Olohan discusses Alaska’s unique political culture, the large number of independent-minded voters in the state, and the ongoing efforts by Republican candidates to increase turnout among working-class voters, fishermen, builders, miners, and other industry workers.

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Clay and Buck recount the October 2026 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School and provide extensive coverage of the actions of Kaylub Giamanco, the armed citizen who intervened to stop the attack. The hosts detail how Giamanco responded after witnessing the unfolding incident, entered the school, and confronted the shooter, preventing what they argue could have been a much larger tragedy. They also recognize the actions of a teacher who physically engaged the attacker, emphasizing themes of courage, self-sacrifice, and heroism. Audio from Giamanco&rsquo;s account of the incident is featured, and the hosts discuss the emotional impact the event had on him despite being credited with saving lives.
 Clay and Buck discuss the closely contested Alaska Senate race between incumbent Senator Dan Sullivan and Representative Mary Peltola. Clay and Buck explore controversy surrounding a second candidate with the same name, often referred to throughout the discussion as &ldquo;fake Dan Sullivan,&rdquo; whom they argue was placed on the ballot to create voter confusion. The hosts discuss legal challenges, election law, ballot access rules, ranked-choice voting, and concerns that a close election could be influenced by mistaken votes. They examine comments from Attorney General Todd Blanche&rsquo;s appearance on CNN with Dana Bash and use the controversy to discuss broader issues involving election administration, voter confusion, and partisan campaign tactics.
 An in-depth interview with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The discussion begins with election strategy before shifting into healthcare policy, Medicare, Medicaid, federal spending, healthcare reform, and healthcare technology. Dr. Oz argues that increasing voter participation can have a decisive impact in battleground states and shares observations from recent travel across the country discussing healthcare issues with voters. &nbsp;The interview then focuses extensively on government healthcare spending and efforts to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Dr. Oz outlines ongoing initiatives aimed at reducing waste, fraud, and abuse within federally funded healthcare programs, describing anti-fraud efforts involving coordination among multiple federal agencies. The conversation examines healthcare oversight, organized criminal activity targeting government healthcare programs, improper billing practices, taxpayer protections, and efforts to improve accountability within the healthcare system. The hosts and Oz discuss how reducing fraudulent claims could lower healthcare costs while preserving resources for eligible beneficiaries.
 Daily Wire White House correspondent Mary Margaret Olohan. During the conversation, Olohan shares observations from recent campaign events in Alaska attended by Vice President JD Vance and President Donald Trump. She describes voter sentiment in the state, emphasizing issues that she says resonated most strongly with attendees, including the economy, affordability, military readiness, women&rsquo;s sports, public safety, and energy-related concerns. Olohan discusses Alaska&rsquo;s unique political culture, the large number of independent-minded voters in the state, and the ongoing efforts by Republican candidates to increase turnout among working-class voters, fishermen, builders, miners, and other industry workers.
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Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Oct 26 2026

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focuses heavily on the final stretch of the 2026 midterm election cycle, with Clay and Buck highlighting early voting trends, turnout strategy, and key battleground races across the country. The hosts encourage listeners to cast their ballots early and examine election data showing roughly 30 million votes already cast nationwide. They discuss polling accuracy, arguing that Republican candidates have historically outperformed generic ballot polling, and analyze early voting numbers in major states including Florida, Ohio, Michigan, Texas, and Alaska. Particular attention is given to Florida’s strong Republican voter registration advantage and early voting performance, while Ohio is identified as a state generating concern due to closely watched statewide races. The conversation also touches on campaign messaging, turnout operations, and the broader political landscape as Election Day approaches.


The hour also features discussion of several high-profile political figures and races. Clay and Buck review campaign activity from President Donald Trump, examine the increasingly competitive Michigan Senate contest, and discuss media coverage surrounding key Republican candidates. They highlight a widely circulated exchange involving Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds and a transgender activist, praising Donalds’ response and using the incident to discuss broader cultural and political debates surrounding gender identity. The hosts additionally reference former President Barack Obama’s campaign efforts and evaluate how national political figures are attempting to influence voter turnout in the final days before the election.


Another major segment centers on media bias and election law. Clay and Buck discuss an interview featuring Attorney General officials and CNN’s Dana Bash regarding election-related legal issues in Alaska, using the exchange to argue that mainstream media outlets often treat Republican and Democratic politicians differently. The hosts contend that contentious interviews disproportionately target conservatives and use the discussion as a broader critique of national political journalism and election coverage.


Later in Hour 1, the show shifts away from campaign politics to cover a dramatic public safety story from Bend, Oregon. Clay and Buck recount the October 2026 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School and provide extensive coverage of the actions of Kaylub Giamanco, the armed citizen who intervened to stop the attack. The hosts detail how Giamanco responded after witnessing the unfolding incident, entered the school, and confronted the shooter, preventing what they argue could have been a much larger tragedy. They also recognize the actions of a teacher who physically engaged the attacker, emphasizing themes of courage, self-sacrifice, and heroism. Audio from Giamanco’s account of the incident is featured, and the hosts discuss the emotional impact the event had on him despite being credited with saving lives.


The Bend shooting discussion expands into a broader debate over gun rights, school safety, concealed carry laws, and the role of armed citizens in preventing mass casualty events. Clay and Buck argue that “good guys with guns” have repeatedly stopped potential mass shootings and compare the Oregon incident to other recent cases where armed civilians intervened. The hosts examine gun-free zone policies, armed security in schools, crime statistics, concealed carry permit holders, and the relationship between firearm ownership and violent crime rates. They contend that law-abiding gun owners and armed responders can serve as an effective deterrent and response mechanism during active shooter situations.

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show focuses heavily on the final stretch of the 2026 midterm election cycle, with Clay and Buck highlighting early voting trends, turnout strategy, and key battleground races across the country. The hosts encourage listeners to cast their ballots early and examine election data showing roughly 30 million votes already cast nationwide. They discuss polling accuracy, arguing that Republican candidates have historically outperformed generic ballot polling, and analyze early voting numbers in major states including Florida, Ohio, Michigan, Texas, and Alaska. Particular attention is given to Florida&rsquo;s strong Republican voter registration advantage and early voting performance, while Ohio is identified as a state generating concern due to closely watched statewide races. The conversation also touches on campaign messaging, turnout operations, and the broader political landscape as Election Day approaches.
 The hour also features discussion of several high-profile political figures and races. Clay and Buck review campaign activity from President Donald Trump, examine the increasingly competitive Michigan Senate contest, and discuss media coverage surrounding key Republican candidates. They highlight a widely circulated exchange involving Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds and a transgender activist, praising Donalds&rsquo; response and using the incident to discuss broader cultural and political debates surrounding gender identity. The hosts additionally reference former President Barack Obama&rsquo;s campaign efforts and evaluate how national political figures are attempting to influence voter turnout in the final days before the election.
 Another major segment centers on media bias and election law. Clay and Buck discuss an interview featuring Attorney General officials and CNN&rsquo;s Dana Bash regarding election-related legal issues in Alaska, using the exchange to argue that mainstream media outlets often treat Republican and Democratic politicians differently. The hosts contend that contentious interviews disproportionately target conservatives and use the discussion as a broader critique of national political journalism and election coverage.
 Later in Hour 1, the show shifts away from campaign politics to cover a dramatic public safety story from Bend, Oregon. Clay and Buck recount the October 2026 shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School and provide extensive coverage of the actions of Kaylub Giamanco, the armed citizen who intervened to stop the attack. The hosts detail how Giamanco responded after witnessing the unfolding incident, entered the school, and confronted the shooter, preventing what they argue could have been a much larger tragedy. They also recognize the actions of a teacher who physically engaged the attacker, emphasizing themes of courage, self-sacrifice, and heroism. Audio from Giamanco&rsquo;s account of the incident is featured, and the hosts discuss the emotional impact the event had on him despite being credited with saving lives.
 The Bend shooting discussion expands into a broader debate over gun rights, school safety, concealed carry laws, and the role of armed citizens in preventing mass casualty events. Clay and Buck argue that &ldquo;good guys with guns&rdquo; have repeatedly stopped potential mass shootings and compare the Oregon incident to other recent cases where armed civilians intervened. The hosts examine gun-free zone policies, armed security in schools, crime statistics, concealed carry permit holders, and the relationship between firearm ownership and violent crime rates. They contend that law-abiding gun owners and armed responders can serve as an effective deterrent and response mechanism during active shooter situations.
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Hour 1 - Good Guy With a Gun

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Hour 2 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show centers on the final eight days before the 2026 midterm elections, with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton focusing heavily on voter turnout, early voting strategy, election data, and key battleground state developments. The hosts discuss the approximately 30 million ballots already cast nationwide and argue that early voting trends do not indicate a Democratic surge. Throughout the hour, they encourage listeners to vote early, debate the advantages of banking ballots before Election Day, and take calls from listeners offering differing perspectives on early voting versus traditional Election Day voting. The conversation includes analysis of polling reliability, Republican turnout efforts, and competitive races in states such as Texas, Michigan, Maine, North Carolina, and Florida. Clay and Buck suggest that early voting data provides a more meaningful measure of voter enthusiasm than public polling and discuss concerns among Democrats in several key races as the campaign enters its final week.


A significant political discussion examines the role of social media and free speech in modern elections. Marking four years since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, now X, the hosts argue that the platform's ownership change transformed the online political landscape. They contend that social media censorship during the COVID-era represented a major challenge to free expression and credit Musk’s acquisition with creating a more open marketplace of ideas. Clay and Buck also discuss the broader impact of X on journalism, political discourse, election coverage, and information distribution, arguing that the platform reduced the ability of traditional media organizations to control political narratives. The hosts connect this discussion to ongoing debates about government accountability, media influence, technology companies, and free speech protections.


The hour also includes substantial conversation about the state of several high-profile Senate races and broader electoral trends. Clay and Buck analyze Republican prospects in Michigan, discuss Susan Collins’ race in Maine, evaluate Democratic concerns surrounding turnout among key voting blocs, and assess whether media narratives surrounding Democratic momentum in states like Texas are beginning to weaken. They emphasize voter participation as the decisive factor in close elections and repeatedly encourage audience members to cast ballots before Election Day. Listener calls and talkbacks reinforce the theme, with several audience members reporting that the hosts’ advocacy prompted them to vote early.


A major portion of Hour 2 features an in-depth interview with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The discussion begins with election strategy before shifting into healthcare policy, Medicare, Medicaid, federal spending, healthcare reform, and healthcare technology. Dr. Oz argues that increasing voter participation can have a decisive impact in battleground states and shares observations from recent travel across the country discussing healthcare issues with voters.


The healthcare interview then focuses extensively on government healthcare spending and efforts to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Dr. Oz outlines ongoing initiatives aimed at reducing waste, fraud, and abuse within federally funded healthcare programs, describing anti-fraud efforts involving coordination among multiple federal agencies. The conversation examines healthcare oversight, organized criminal activity targeting government healthcare programs, improper billing practices, taxpayer protections, and efforts to improve accountability within the healthcare system. The hosts and Oz discuss how reducing fraudulent claims could lower healthcare costs while preserving resources for eligible beneficiaries.


Artificial intelligence becomes another major topic, with Clay, Buck, and Dr. Oz expressing optimism about AI-driven healthcare innovation. They discuss how AI and what Oz refers to as “super intelligence” could transform patient care by providing personalized medical guidance, improving disease management, enhancing treatment recommendations, reducing healthcare costs, and helping patients better understand their medical conditions. The discussion highlights the potential role of AI in addressing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension, while also examining regulatory challenges associated with emerging healthcare technologies.


The interview further explores GLP-1 weight-loss medications, Medicare coverage, prescription drug costs, healthcare affordability, and pharmaceutical innovation. Dr. Oz argues that expanding access to weight-loss treatments could reduce long-term healthcare expenditures by improving population health and lowering the incidence of obesity-related illnesses. The conversation also addresses drug pricing reforms, government negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare accessibility, and the balance between encouraging medical innovation and controlling costs for taxpayers and patients.


The latter portion of the interview focuses on medical research, FDA approvals, clinical trials, healthcare technology modernization, and America’s competition with China in artificial intelligence development. Dr. Oz discusses ongoing efforts to accelerate the review and approval process for promising therapies and technologies while maintaining safety standards. The conversation examines how AI may improve clinical research, shorten development timelines for new treatments, enhance healthcare delivery, and strengthen America's position in global technological competition.


Hour 2 concludes by returning to listener interaction and election turnout efforts. The hosts share additional audience reactions to their early-voting campaign, exchange humorous commentary with callers, and reiterate their belief that early voting increases participation and helps campaigns focus resources on remaining undecided or infrequent voters.

 

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Hour 2 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show centers on the final eight days before the 2026 midterm elections, with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton focusing heavily on voter turnout, early voting strategy, election data, and key battleground state developments. The hosts discuss the approximately 30 million ballots already cast nationwide and argue that early voting trends do not indicate a Democratic surge. Throughout the hour, they encourage listeners to vote early, debate the advantages of banking ballots before Election Day, and take calls from listeners offering differing perspectives on early voting versus traditional Election Day voting. The conversation includes analysis of polling reliability, Republican turnout efforts, and competitive races in states such as Texas, Michigan, Maine, North Carolina, and Florida. Clay and Buck suggest that early voting data provides a more meaningful measure of voter enthusiasm than public polling and discuss concerns among Democrats in several key races as the campaign enters its final week.
 A significant political discussion examines the role of social media and free speech in modern elections. Marking four years since Elon Musk acquired Twitter, now X, the hosts argue that the platform's ownership change transformed the online political landscape. They contend that social media censorship during the COVID-era represented a major challenge to free expression and credit Musk&rsquo;s acquisition with creating a more open marketplace of ideas. Clay and Buck also discuss the broader impact of X on journalism, political discourse, election coverage, and information distribution, arguing that the platform reduced the ability of traditional media organizations to control political narratives. The hosts connect this discussion to ongoing debates about government accountability, media influence, technology companies, and free speech protections.
 The hour also includes substantial conversation about the state of several high-profile Senate races and broader electoral trends. Clay and Buck analyze Republican prospects in Michigan, discuss Susan Collins&rsquo; race in Maine, evaluate Democratic concerns surrounding turnout among key voting blocs, and assess whether media narratives surrounding Democratic momentum in states like Texas are beginning to weaken. They emphasize voter participation as the decisive factor in close elections and repeatedly encourage audience members to cast ballots before Election Day. Listener calls and talkbacks reinforce the theme, with several audience members reporting that the hosts&rsquo; advocacy prompted them to vote early.
 A major portion of Hour 2 features an in-depth interview with Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The discussion begins with election strategy before shifting into healthcare policy, Medicare, Medicaid, federal spending, healthcare reform, and healthcare technology. Dr. Oz argues that increasing voter participation can have a decisive impact in battleground states and shares observations from recent travel across the country discussing healthcare issues with voters.
 The healthcare interview then focuses extensively on government healthcare spending and efforts to combat Medicare and Medicaid fraud. Dr. Oz outlines ongoing initiatives aimed at reducing waste, fraud, and abuse within federally funded healthcare programs, describing anti-fraud efforts involving coordination among multiple federal agencies. The conversation examines healthcare oversight, organized criminal activity targeting government healthcare programs, improper billing practices, taxpayer protections, and efforts to improve accountability within the healthcare system. The hosts and Oz discuss how reducing fraudulent claims could lower healthcare costs while preserving resources for eligible beneficiaries.
 Artificial intelligence becomes another major topic, with Clay, Buck, and Dr. Oz expressing optimism about AI-driven healthcare innovation. They discuss how AI and what Oz refers to as &ldquo;super intelligence&rdquo; could transform patient care by providing personalized medical guidance, improving disease management, enhancing treatment recommendations, reducing healthcare costs, and helping patients better understand their medical conditions. The discussion highlights the potential role of AI in addressing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension, while also examining regulatory challenges associated with emerging healthcare technologies.
 The interview further explores GLP-1 weight-loss medications, Medicare coverage, prescription drug costs, healthcare affordability, and pharmaceutical innovation. Dr. Oz argues that expanding access to weight-loss treatments could reduce long-term healthcare expenditures by improving population health and lowering the incidence of obesity-related illnesses. The conversation also addresses drug pricing reforms, government negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare accessibility, and the balance between encouraging medical innovation and controlling costs for taxpayers and patients.
 The latter portion of the interview focuses on medical research, FDA approvals, clinical trials, healthcare technology modernization, and America&rsquo;s competition with China in artificial intelligence development. Dr. Oz discusses ongoing efforts to accelerate the review and approval process for promising therapies and technologies while maintaining safety standards. The conversation examines how AI may improve clinical research, shorten development timelines for new treatments, enhance healthcare delivery, and strengthen America's position in global technological competition.
 Hour 2 concludes by returning to listener interaction and election turnout efforts. The hosts share additional audience reactions to their early-voting campaign, exchange humorous commentary with callers, and reiterate their belief that early voting increases participation and helps campaigns focus resources on remaining undecided or infrequent voters.
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