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Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Apr 27 2022

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/5577c507-6872-4f75-98bc-ae8401424c0b/transcript

Twist of Irony

Clay and Buck dive into the fallout from the historic Delta Force raid in Venezuela, which captured Nicolás Maduro and killed 32 Cuban bodyguards. They explore the strategic implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, framing it as a modern reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine and a bold move by President Trump to reassert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. The hosts discuss how this operation signals a shift in global power dynamics, undermining Chinese and Russian influence and exposing the weakness of authoritarian regimes like Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran.

Republicans Stay at Hotels, Too

Hilton Hotels cut ties with a franchisee after reports surfaced that ICE agents’ reservations were canceled. Clay and Buck frame this as a major shift in corporate behavior, contrasting today’s swift response with the era of performative activism during 2020. They credit the Bud Light backlash as a turning point, warning brands against alienating half the country and highlighting Michael Jordan’s timeless advice: “Republicans buy sneakers too.”

From corporate culture, the discussion pivots to economic policy and tariffs, as Buck cites new research showing Trump’s tariff strategy did not fuel inflation, contrary to predictions by mainstream economists. Clay and Buck argue that tariffs, combined with strong GDP growth, could help balance the federal budget by 2026–2027 if upheld by the Supreme Court. They blast the failures of modern monetary theory and Biden-era spending, emphasizing common-sense economics and Trump’s vindication on trade policy.

What Happens in NY, Won't Stay in NY

Clay and Buck discussing the decline of New York City under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, warning that his radical socialist agenda—framed as replacing “rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism”—could devastate property rights and public safety. They highlight viral clips of Mamdani’s allies advocating for housing as a “collective good,” signaling a push toward shared equity models that undermine private ownership. The hosts argue this reflects the broader influence of unmarried progressive women on Democratic policy, calling them the driving force behind destructive cultural and political trends.

The conversation shifts to economic migration and the future of financial hubs, citing predictions that Miami and South Florida could replace New York as America’s financial capital, while tech billionaires flock to Texas. Clay and Buck attribute this to post-COVID remote work flexibility and tax advantages in states like Florida, Texas, and Tennessee, contrasting these environments with high-tax states such as New York and California. They warn that as wealthy residents flee, blue states will raise taxes further, accelerating the exodus.

TX Rep. Chip Roy

An in-depth interview with Congressman Chip Roy, who praises President Trump’s bold leadership in Operation Absolute Resolve, the mission that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. Roy explains the strategic importance of stabilizing Venezuela, restoring its oil production, and preventing resources from flowing to adversaries like China, Russia, and Iran. He emphasizes that this is not “nation-building” but a critical move to secure the Western Hemisphere under the Trump Doctrine, strengthen U.S. energy independence, and protect national security. Roy also warns of challenges ahead, including corruption within Venezuela’s regime, and stresses the need for strong rule of law and economic recovery.

The discussion then pivots to the Somali daycare fraud scandal in Minnesota, which has rocked Governor Tim Walz’s political career. Clay and Buck play audio from Walz’s defiant press conference, where he vows not to resign despite mounting evidence of billions in fraudulent welfare payments. Roy underscores how grassroots investigations—like the viral exposé by a 23-year-old YouTuber—are filling the void left by legacy media, signaling a new era of citizen journalism and accountability. He calls for aggressive federal prosecutions, noting that fraud tied to federal funds warrants U.S. attorney involvement, and predicts that heads will roll as investigations expand nationwide.

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Twist of Irony
Clay and Buck dive into the fallout from the historic Delta Force raid in Venezuela, which captured Nicol&aacute;s Maduro and killed 32 Cuban bodyguards. They explore the strategic implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, framing it as a modern reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine and a bold move by President Trump to reassert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. The hosts discuss how this operation signals a shift in global power dynamics, undermining Chinese and Russian influence and exposing the weakness of authoritarian regimes like Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran.
Republicans Stay at Hotels, Too
Hilton Hotels cut ties with a franchisee after reports surfaced that ICE agents&rsquo; reservations were canceled. Clay and Buck frame this as a major shift in corporate behavior, contrasting today&rsquo;s swift response with the era of performative activism during 2020. They credit the Bud Light backlash as a turning point, warning brands against alienating half the country and highlighting Michael Jordan&rsquo;s timeless advice: &ldquo;Republicans buy sneakers too.&rdquo;
From corporate culture, the discussion pivots to economic policy and tariffs, as Buck cites new research showing Trump&rsquo;s tariff strategy did not fuel inflation, contrary to predictions by mainstream economists. Clay and Buck argue that tariffs, combined with strong GDP growth, could help balance the federal budget by 2026&ndash;2027 if upheld by the Supreme Court. They blast the failures of modern monetary theory and Biden-era spending, emphasizing common-sense economics and Trump&rsquo;s vindication on trade policy.
What Happens in NY, Won't Stay in NY
Clay and Buck discussing the decline of New York City under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, warning that his radical socialist agenda&mdash;framed as replacing &ldquo;rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism&rdquo;&mdash;could devastate property rights and public safety. They highlight viral clips of Mamdani&rsquo;s allies advocating for housing as a &ldquo;collective good,&rdquo; signaling a push toward shared equity models that undermine private ownership. The hosts argue this reflects the broader influence of unmarried progressive women on Democratic policy, calling them the driving force behind destructive cultural and political trends.
The conversation shifts to economic migration and the future of financial hubs, citing predictions that Miami and South Florida could replace New York as America&rsquo;s financial capital, while tech billionaires flock to Texas. Clay and Buck attribute this to post-COVID remote work flexibility and tax advantages in states like Florida, Texas, and Tennessee, contrasting these environments with high-tax states such as New York and California. They warn that as wealthy residents flee, blue states will raise taxes further, accelerating the exodus.
TX Rep. Chip Roy
An in-depth interview with Congressman Chip Roy, who praises President Trump&rsquo;s bold leadership in Operation Absolute Resolve, the mission that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicol&aacute;s Maduro. Roy explains the strategic importance of stabilizing Venezuela, restoring its oil production, and preventing resources from flowing to adversaries like China, Russia, and Iran. He emphasizes that this is not &ldquo;nation-building&rdquo; but a critical move to secure the Western Hemisphere under the Trump Doctrine, strengthen U.S. energy independence, and protect national security. Roy also warns of challenges ahead, including corruption within Venezuela&rsquo;s regime, and stresses the need for strong rule of law and economic recovery.
The discussion then pivots to the Somali daycare fraud scandal in Minnesota, which has rocked Governor Tim Walz&rsquo;s political career. Clay and Buck play audio from Walz&rsquo;s defiant press conference, where he vows not to resign despite mounting evidence of billions in fraudulent welfare payments. Roy underscores how grassroots investigations&mdash;like the viral expos&eacute; by a 23-year-old YouTuber&mdash;are filling the void left by legacy media, signaling a new era of citizen journalism and accountability. He calls for aggressive federal prosecutions, noting that fraud tied to federal funds warrants U.S. attorney involvement, and predicts that heads will roll as investigations expand nationwide.
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Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Jan 6 2026

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show launches the first Tuesday of 2026 with major political and geopolitical analysis. Clay and Buck dive into the fallout from the historic Delta Force raid in Venezuela, which captured Nicolás Maduro and killed 32 Cuban bodyguards once considered elite. They explore the strategic implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, framing it as a modern reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine and a bold move by President Trump to reassert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. The hosts discuss how this operation signals a shift in global power dynamics, undermining Chinese and Russian influence and exposing the weakness of authoritarian regimes like Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran.

The conversation also examines why Maduro’s vice president may now cooperate with the U.S., speculating on backchannel intelligence ties and the leverage America holds through oil production. Clay and Buck contrast Trump’s decisive leadership with past foreign policy failures, emphasizing lessons learned from Iraq and the importance of working with existing power structures rather than dismantling them. They argue that Trump’s approach could accelerate the collapse of socialism and communism in Latin America, likening this moment to the geopolitical realignment after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Domestically, Hour 1 tackles the political implosion of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, whose career unraveled after his selection as Kamala Harris’s VP candidate brought national attention to the Somali daycare fraud scandal. Clay and Buck mock Democrats’ failed strategy to appeal to male voters by presenting Walz as an “avatar of masculinity,” calling him inauthentic and contrasting him with figures like Ron DeSantis. They speculate that Harris might have fared better with a different running mate, such as Gretchen Whitmer, and highlight how identity politics backfired spectacularly.

The hour also features sharp commentary on Cuba’s role in Maduro’s security, the legacy of Cold War-era Cuban intelligence training by the KGB, and the stunning superiority of U.S. special forces. Clay and Buck discuss broader territorial ambitions, including provocative ideas about making Cuba or even Greenland U.S. protectorates, citing historical precedents like Ulysses Grant’s failed plan to annex the Dominican Republic. They underscore how Trump’s foreign policy strength contrasts with decades of indecision, positioning America as a global power willing to act decisively.

Hour 1 closes with cultural and personal anecdotes, including Clay’s Caribbean holiday, Buck’s family updates, and playful banter about masculinity, home repair skills, and even hypothetical exile destinations for deposed dictators. The segment sets the tone for a year of bold analysis, humor, and unapologetic takes on politics, national security, and American strength.

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Hour 1 of The Clay Travis &amp; Buck Sexton Show launches the first Tuesday of 2026 with major political and geopolitical analysis. Clay and Buck dive into the fallout from the historic Delta Force raid in Venezuela, which captured Nicol&aacute;s Maduro and killed 32 Cuban bodyguards once considered elite. They explore the strategic implications of Operation Absolute Resolve, framing it as a modern reaffirmation of the Monroe Doctrine and a bold move by President Trump to reassert U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere. The hosts discuss how this operation signals a shift in global power dynamics, undermining Chinese and Russian influence and exposing the weakness of authoritarian regimes like Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran.
The conversation also examines why Maduro&rsquo;s vice president may now cooperate with the U.S., speculating on backchannel intelligence ties and the leverage America holds through oil production. Clay and Buck contrast Trump&rsquo;s decisive leadership with past foreign policy failures, emphasizing lessons learned from Iraq and the importance of working with existing power structures rather than dismantling them. They argue that Trump&rsquo;s approach could accelerate the collapse of socialism and communism in Latin America, likening this moment to the geopolitical realignment after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Domestically, Hour 1 tackles the political implosion of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, whose career unraveled after his selection as Kamala Harris&rsquo;s VP candidate brought national attention to the Somali daycare fraud scandal. Clay and Buck mock Democrats&rsquo; failed strategy to appeal to male voters by presenting Walz as an &ldquo;avatar of masculinity,&rdquo; calling him inauthentic and contrasting him with figures like Ron DeSantis. They speculate that Harris might have fared better with a different running mate, such as Gretchen Whitmer, and highlight how identity politics backfired spectacularly.
The hour also features sharp commentary on Cuba&rsquo;s role in Maduro&rsquo;s security, the legacy of Cold War-era Cuban intelligence training by the KGB, and the stunning superiority of U.S. special forces. Clay and Buck discuss broader territorial ambitions, including provocative ideas about making Cuba or even Greenland U.S. protectorates, citing historical precedents like Ulysses Grant&rsquo;s failed plan to annex the Dominican Republic. They underscore how Trump&rsquo;s foreign policy strength contrasts with decades of indecision, positioning America as a global power willing to act decisively.
Hour 1 closes with cultural and personal anecdotes, including Clay&rsquo;s Caribbean holiday, Buck&rsquo;s family updates, and playful banter about masculinity, home repair skills, and even hypothetical exile destinations for deposed dictators. The segment sets the tone for a year of bold analysis, humor, and unapologetic takes on politics, national security, and American strength.
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Hour 1 - Twist of Irony 

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Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers sharp analysis on corporate accountability, U.S. foreign policy, and cultural trends shaping America in 2026. The hour opens with a breaking story about Hilton Hotels cutting ties with a franchisee after reports surfaced that ICE agents’ reservations were canceled. Clay and Buck frame this as a major shift in corporate behavior, contrasting today’s swift response with the era of performative activism during 2020. They credit the Bud Light backlash as a turning point, warning brands against alienating half the country and highlighting Michael Jordan’s timeless advice: “Republicans buy sneakers too.”

From corporate culture, the discussion pivots to economic policy and tariffs, as Buck cites new research showing Trump’s tariff strategy did not fuel inflation, contrary to predictions by mainstream economists. Clay and Buck argue that tariffs, combined with strong GDP growth, could help balance the federal budget by 2026–2027 if upheld by the Supreme Court. They blast the failures of modern monetary theory and Biden-era spending, emphasizing common-sense economics and Trump’s vindication on trade policy.

The hour also dives into foreign policy and sovereignty, sparked by listener questions about the Monroe Doctrine, Greenland, and America’s role in global power dynamics. Clay and Buck debate whether Greenland could become a U.S. protectorate, citing its strategic Arctic location, mineral wealth, and small population. They explore historical context—from the Treaty of Kiel to Viking settlements—and even joke about hypothetical state trades, like swapping New Mexico for Greenland, Cuba, and Venezuela. The conversation underscores Trump’s assertive approach to territorial influence compared to adversaries like Russia and China, while distinguishing U.S. actions from Putin’s bloody invasion of Ukraine.

Listeners weigh in with talkbacks on international law, asking what gives America the right to seize Nicolás Maduro. Clay and Buck explain U.S. extraterritorial jurisdiction, noting Maduro’s alleged role in drug trafficking into the United States. They argue that power and realpolitik govern global enforcement, contrasting America’s operations with Russia’s aggression. The segment also touches on New York City’s new socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani, warning of the city’s decline under far-left leadership.

Hour 2 blends serious geopolitical analysis with humor and cultural commentary, from Easter eggs referencing Office Space to debates about Viking history and climate shifts in Greenland. The hosts close by teasing more talkbacks and continuing their unapologetic critique of progressive policies, corporate virtue signaling, and global adversaries.

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Hour 2 of The Clay Travis &amp; Buck Sexton Show delivers sharp analysis on corporate accountability, U.S. foreign policy, and cultural trends shaping America in 2026. The hour opens with a breaking story about Hilton Hotels cutting ties with a franchisee after reports surfaced that ICE agents&rsquo; reservations were canceled. Clay and Buck frame this as a major shift in corporate behavior, contrasting today&rsquo;s swift response with the era of performative activism during 2020. They credit the Bud Light backlash as a turning point, warning brands against alienating half the country and highlighting Michael Jordan&rsquo;s timeless advice: &ldquo;Republicans buy sneakers too.&rdquo;
From corporate culture, the discussion pivots to economic policy and tariffs, as Buck cites new research showing Trump&rsquo;s tariff strategy did not fuel inflation, contrary to predictions by mainstream economists. Clay and Buck argue that tariffs, combined with strong GDP growth, could help balance the federal budget by 2026&ndash;2027 if upheld by the Supreme Court. They blast the failures of modern monetary theory and Biden-era spending, emphasizing common-sense economics and Trump&rsquo;s vindication on trade policy.
The hour also dives into foreign policy and sovereignty, sparked by listener questions about the Monroe Doctrine, Greenland, and America&rsquo;s role in global power dynamics. Clay and Buck debate whether Greenland could become a U.S. protectorate, citing its strategic Arctic location, mineral wealth, and small population. They explore historical context&mdash;from the Treaty of Kiel to Viking settlements&mdash;and even joke about hypothetical state trades, like swapping New Mexico for Greenland, Cuba, and Venezuela. The conversation underscores Trump&rsquo;s assertive approach to territorial influence compared to adversaries like Russia and China, while distinguishing U.S. actions from Putin&rsquo;s bloody invasion of Ukraine.
Listeners weigh in with talkbacks on international law, asking what gives America the right to seize Nicol&aacute;s Maduro. Clay and Buck explain U.S. extraterritorial jurisdiction, noting Maduro&rsquo;s alleged role in drug trafficking into the United States. They argue that power and realpolitik govern global enforcement, contrasting America&rsquo;s operations with Russia&rsquo;s aggression. The segment also touches on New York City&rsquo;s new socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani, warning of the city&rsquo;s decline under far-left leadership.
Hour 2 blends serious geopolitical analysis with humor and cultural commentary, from Easter eggs referencing Office Space to debates about Viking history and climate shifts in Greenland. The hosts close by teasing more talkbacks and continuing their unapologetic critique of progressive policies, corporate virtue signaling, and global adversaries.
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Hour 2 - Republicans Stay at Hotels, Too

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Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Apr 27 2022

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