PODCAST SUMMARY HOUR 2: Clay and Buck join Governor Cuomo’s press conference in progress. Cuomo puts on a masterclass in denial, claims he didn’t harass anyone. In his preplanned remarks, Buck says Cuomo shows a "smooch collage." Buck remains convinced Cuomo will never go. Clay thinks he may resign. Flashback: Biden said Cuomo should be prosecuted if allegations are true. Is #MeToo dead? 

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PODCAST SUMMARY HOUR 2: Clay and Buck join Governor Cuomo’s press conference in progress. Cuomo puts on a masterclass in denial, claims he didn’t harass anyone. In his preplanned remarks, Buck says Cuomo shows a "smooch collage." Buck remains convinced Cuomo will never go. Clay thinks he may resign. Flashback: Biden said Cuomo should be prosecuted if allegations are true. Is #MeToo dead?  Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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.

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Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show H2 – Aug 3 2021

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Zeroing in on the three main battlegrounds shaping early 2026: healthcare reform, immigration enforcement, and President Trump’s assertive posture on the world stage. The hour opens with discussion of a Trump-hosted rural healthcare roundtable, where the president sharply criticized Obamacare for funneling resources away from rural hospitals while enriching insurance companies. Clay and Buck explain that Trump is positioning healthcare affordability as a core issue for working Americans, particularly in rural communities that have seen hospital closures, higher costs, and reduced access. Trump argues that despite massive increases in federal spending since Obamacare passed, rural hospitals have received only a fraction of Medicaid funding, reinforcing the hosts’ long-held claim that the law increased costs, expanded bureaucracy, and incentivized fraud rather than improving care.


The conversation expands into a broader critique of the U.S. healthcare system, with Buck highlighting estimates that 10 percent of the entire federal budget is lost to fraud, much of it tied to healthcare and Medicaid. They discuss Wall Street Journal reporting showing that millions of Obamacare enrollees appear to have no healthcare claims at all, suggesting mass auto-enrollment and subsidy abuse. Clay and Buck argue this undercuts Democratic warnings of an “Obamacare apocalypse” if subsidies were reduced, pointing instead to evidence that enrollment declines are largely the result of fraud crackdowns rather than people losing necessary coverage. Trump’s announcement of a $50 billion increase in rural healthcare funding over five years is framed as both policy correction and political reset, aimed squarely at voters Republicans lost in past midterms over healthcare.


Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, outlines a fundamental overhaul of U.S. food, nutrition, and agricultural policy in this interview, describing it as a cornerstone of President Trump’s second‑term agenda to lower costs, improve public health, and strengthen rural America. Rollins explains that USDA, in close partnership with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has introduced new dietary guidelines that reverse the old food pyramid by prioritizing “real food” such as protein, whole milk, butter, fruits, and vegetables over carbohydrate‑heavy, ultra‑processed products, arguing this shift directly targets a chronic disease crisis that consumes roughly 40 percent of federal tax dollars. She links nutrition reform to economic policy, noting that nearly 70 percent of Americans’ diets come from processed foods while Biden‑era inflation, higher labor costs, fuel prices, and interest rates devastated farmers and drove grocery prices skyward, with cumulative inflation exceeding 23 percent and SNAP spending rising 40 percent. Rollins says early indicators under Trump show falling fuel costs, easing inflation, and improving wages, and she stresses that redirecting the roughly $400 million per day USDA spends on nutrition programs toward healthier, domestically produced food—by requiring SNAP retailers to significantly expand real‑food options—will both improve access for low‑income families and create a “golden age” for American farmers and ranchers, particularly beef producers. She frames the initiative as fiscally and strategically essential, arguing it will save hundreds of billions in long‑term healthcare costs, boost U.S. agriculture, and address a national security concern in which three‑quarters of young Americans currently fail military fitness standards, concluding that food policy is inseparable from America’s economic strength, public health, and future prosperity.


Our data guru Ryan Girdusky points out that Trump deported enough illegals from Minnesota that they'll lose a congressional seat. He lays out the far‑reaching consequences of immigration enforcement on the 2030 census, congressional apportionment, and Electoral College math. Girdusky explains that illegal immigrants are counted for House representation but cannot vote, giving blue states disproportionate political power with fewer actual voters. As Trump‑era enforcement reduces the foreign‑born population in states like California, New York, Illinois, and Minnesota, those states are poised to lose congressional seats and electoral votes, while fast‑growing red states such as Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Arizona gain power. Clay and Buck frame this as the real reason Democrats are fighting ICE so aggressively: not just ideological opposition, but fear of losing political influence for the next decade.

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Zeroing in on the three main battlegrounds shaping early 2026: healthcare reform, immigration enforcement, and President Trump&rsquo;s assertive posture on the world stage. The hour opens with discussion of a Trump-hosted rural healthcare roundtable, where the president sharply criticized Obamacare for funneling resources away from rural hospitals while enriching insurance companies. Clay and Buck explain that Trump is positioning healthcare affordability as a core issue for working Americans, particularly in rural communities that have seen hospital closures, higher costs, and reduced access. Trump argues that despite massive increases in federal spending since Obamacare passed, rural hospitals have received only a fraction of Medicaid funding, reinforcing the hosts&rsquo; long-held claim that the law increased costs, expanded bureaucracy, and incentivized fraud rather than improving care.
 The conversation expands into a broader critique of the U.S. healthcare system, with Buck highlighting estimates that 10 percent of the entire federal budget is lost to fraud, much of it tied to healthcare and Medicaid. They discuss Wall Street Journal reporting showing that millions of Obamacare enrollees appear to have no healthcare claims at all, suggesting mass auto-enrollment and subsidy abuse. Clay and Buck argue this undercuts Democratic warnings of an &ldquo;Obamacare apocalypse&rdquo; if subsidies were reduced, pointing instead to evidence that enrollment declines are largely the result of fraud crackdowns rather than people losing necessary coverage. Trump&rsquo;s announcement of a $50 billion increase in rural healthcare funding over five years is framed as both policy correction and political reset, aimed squarely at voters Republicans lost in past midterms over healthcare.
 Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, outlines a fundamental overhaul of U.S. food, nutrition, and agricultural policy in this interview, describing it as a cornerstone of President Trump&rsquo;s second‑term agenda to lower costs, improve public health, and strengthen rural America. Rollins explains that USDA, in close partnership with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has introduced new dietary guidelines that reverse the old food pyramid by prioritizing &ldquo;real food&rdquo; such as protein, whole milk, butter, fruits, and vegetables over carbohydrate‑heavy, ultra‑processed products, arguing this shift directly targets a chronic disease crisis that consumes roughly 40 percent of federal tax dollars. She links nutrition reform to economic policy, noting that nearly 70 percent of Americans&rsquo; diets come from processed foods while Biden‑era inflation, higher labor costs, fuel prices, and interest rates devastated farmers and drove grocery prices skyward, with cumulative inflation exceeding 23 percent and SNAP spending rising 40 percent. Rollins says early indicators under Trump show falling fuel costs, easing inflation, and improving wages, and she stresses that redirecting the roughly $400 million per day USDA spends on nutrition programs toward healthier, domestically produced food&mdash;by requiring SNAP retailers to significantly expand real‑food options&mdash;will both improve access for low‑income families and create a &ldquo;golden age&rdquo; for American farmers and ranchers, particularly beef producers. She frames the initiative as fiscally and strategically essential, arguing it will save hundreds of billions in long‑term healthcare costs, boost U.S. agriculture, and address a national security concern in which three‑quarters of young Americans currently fail military fitness standards, concluding that food policy is inseparable from America&rsquo;s economic strength, public health, and future prosperity.
 Our data guru Ryan Girdusky points out that Trump deported enough illegals from Minnesota that they'll lose a congressional seat. He lays out the far‑reaching consequences of immigration enforcement on the 2030 census, congressional apportionment, and Electoral College math. Girdusky explains that illegal immigrants are counted for House representation but cannot vote, giving blue states disproportionate political power with fewer actual voters. As Trump‑era enforcement reduces the foreign‑born population in states like California, New York, Illinois, and Minnesota, those states are poised to lose congressional seats and electoral votes, while fast‑growing red states such as Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Arizona gain power. Clay and Buck frame this as the real reason Democrats are fighting ICE so aggressively: not just ideological opposition, but fear of losing political influence for the next decade.
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Team 47 - Trump Calls Out Subsidizing Fraud

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Make Movies Great Again. The audience weighs in on topics ranging from urban liberal sprawl in places like Spokane to lifestyle debates over warm vs. cold climates. Clay shares personal anecdotes about skiing mishaps and why he prefers après-ski culture over hitting the slopes, while Buck critiques the unrealistic portrayal of Montana winters in the hit series Yellowstone. The conversation closes with lighthearted banter about man cards, raccoons raiding liquor stores, and defending Buck’s cozy habits.

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Make Movies Great Again. The audience weighs in on topics ranging from urban liberal sprawl in places like Spokane to lifestyle debates over warm vs. cold climates. Clay shares personal anecdotes about skiing mishaps and why he prefers apr&egrave;s-ski culture over hitting the slopes, while Buck critiques the unrealistic portrayal of Montana winters in the hit series Yellowstone. The conversation closes with lighthearted banter about man cards, raccoons raiding liquor stores, and defending Buck&rsquo;s cozy habits.
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Sunday Hang with Clay and Buck - Jan 18 2026

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a packed agenda covering major legal, political, and global developments. The hour opens with analysis of the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on transgender athletes in women’s sports, a case Clay and Buck describe as a defining cultural battle. They argue that Democrats and progressive justices are ignoring biological realities to advance ideological goals, framing the debate as a critical moment for fairness in athletics and parental rights.

The conversation then pivots to the Minneapolis ICE shooting controversy, which dominated headlines last week. Clay and Buck dissect the political maneuvering by Minnesota officials, including Attorney General Keith Ellison, who suggested potential murder charges against the ICE agent despite clear video evidence showing lawful use of force. The hosts emphasize that federal law supersedes state law in immigration enforcement, making lawsuits by Minnesota officials legally baseless and purely political. They predict Democrats will continue exploiting the incident for short-term gains, even though the case underscores the dangers of sanctuary policies and activist obstruction of law enforcement.

Economic news takes center stage next, as Clay highlights encouraging data showing core inflation dropping to 2.6%, its lowest level since March 2021. The hosts explain why this trend signals progress toward the Federal Reserve’s 2% target and could lead to lower interest rates in 2026. They also discuss affordability challenges and debate proposals like capping credit card interest rates at 10%, with Senator Ted Cruz joining the show to warn about unintended consequences that could hurt low-income Americans by restricting access to credit.

The hour concludes with a deep dive into Iran’s escalating protests against the Ayatollah’s regime, featuring an extended interview with Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Cruz calls the uprising a potential “Berlin Wall moment,” predicting the Islamic theocracy could collapse within weeks following its humiliating defeat in the recent 12-day war with Israel. He praises President Trump’s strong stance in support of Iranian freedom and outlines strategies ranging from cyber operations to limited kinetic strikes against regime forces, while stressing the importance of keeping the revolution authentically Iranian. Cruz also reveals that Elon Musk has activated Starlink over Iran to help protesters bypass government censorship, underscoring the role of technology in modern resistance movements.

Hour 1 delivers a dynamic mix of legal analysis, economic insight, and foreign policy expertise, making it essential listening for anyone tracking the intersection of cultural battles, immigration enforcement, and global democracy.

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis &amp; Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a packed agenda covering major legal, political, and global developments. The hour opens with analysis of the Supreme Court&rsquo;s oral arguments on transgender athletes in women&rsquo;s sports, a case Clay and Buck describe as a defining cultural battle. They argue that Democrats and progressive justices are ignoring biological realities to advance ideological goals, framing the debate as a critical moment for fairness in athletics and parental rights.
The conversation then pivots to the Minneapolis ICE shooting controversy, which dominated headlines last week. Clay and Buck dissect the political maneuvering by Minnesota officials, including Attorney General Keith Ellison, who suggested potential murder charges against the ICE agent despite clear video evidence showing lawful use of force. The hosts emphasize that federal law supersedes state law in immigration enforcement, making lawsuits by Minnesota officials legally baseless and purely political. They predict Democrats will continue exploiting the incident for short-term gains, even though the case underscores the dangers of sanctuary policies and activist obstruction of law enforcement.
Economic news takes center stage next, as Clay highlights encouraging data showing core inflation dropping to 2.6%, its lowest level since March 2021. The hosts explain why this trend signals progress toward the Federal Reserve&rsquo;s 2% target and could lead to lower interest rates in 2026. They also discuss affordability challenges and debate proposals like capping credit card interest rates at 10%, with Senator Ted Cruz joining the show to warn about unintended consequences that could hurt low-income Americans by restricting access to credit.
The hour concludes with a deep dive into Iran&rsquo;s escalating protests against the Ayatollah&rsquo;s regime, featuring an extended interview with Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Cruz calls the uprising a potential &ldquo;Berlin Wall moment,&rdquo; predicting the Islamic theocracy could collapse within weeks following its humiliating defeat in the recent 12-day war with Israel. He praises President Trump&rsquo;s strong stance in support of Iranian freedom and outlines strategies ranging from cyber operations to limited kinetic strikes against regime forces, while stressing the importance of keeping the revolution authentically Iranian. Cruz also reveals that Elon Musk has activated Starlink over Iran to help protesters bypass government censorship, underscoring the role of technology in modern resistance movements.
Hour 1 delivers a dynamic mix of legal analysis, economic insight, and foreign policy expertise, making it essential listening for anyone tracking the intersection of cultural battles, immigration enforcement, and global democracy.
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Weekly Review With Clay and Buck H1 - Slow Your Roll

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Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show H2 – Aug 3 2021

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