Buck Brief - Did You Hear What Trump Said About Somalis?

Hour 2 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show continues with hard-hitting analysis of major news stories and cultural debates dominating headlines. The hour opens with updates on the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where a father-son duo targeted Jewish worshippers, killing 15 people. Clay and Buck emphasize the ideological roots of this violence, linking it to the globalized Intifada and rising antisemitism since October 7th. They revisit the failure of Australian police during the attack and challenge the narrative that strict gun control laws prevent mass shootings, noting that Australia now has more guns than before its 1996 buyback program. The conversation shifts to the Brown University shooting in Providence, Rhode Island, where the suspect remains at large after killing two and injuring nine during an exam session. The hosts question campus security and law enforcement effectiveness, highlighting the disturbing reality of violent crime in supposedly safe academic environments. Another major topic is the shocking murder of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, allegedly by their son during a mental health crisis. Clay and Buck reflect on Reiner’s legendary film career—spanning classics like The Princess Bride, Stand By Me, and A Few Good Men—while exploring broader issues of mental illness, involuntary commitment laws, and societal failure to address severe psychiatric disorders. They also critique President Trump’s controversial social media response to Reiner’s death, contrasting it with the respectful tone Reiner himself displayed after Charlie Kirk’s assassination earlier this year. Midway through the hour, the hosts take a lighter detour with a spirited debate on music genres, including Clay’s provocative claim that traditional R&B is overrated, sparking listener reactions and humorous cultural commentary. They also touch on Broadway musicals, pop crossovers, and generational tastes, offering a rare glimpse of levity amid a heavy news cycle.  The hour closes with a discussion on Gen Z economics and inflation, prompted by a listener call comparing gold prices and minimum wage from 1980 to today. Clay and Buck analyze how soaring housing costs, lifestyle expectations, and economic pressures fuel disillusionment and the appeal of socialism among younger Americans. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers a powerful mix of economic analysis, public safety concerns, and global security issues. The hour begins with a deep dive into the U.S. economy, highlighting President Donald Trump’s claims of historic tariff revenue and investment commitments totaling $18 trillion, contrasted with previous administrations. Clay and Buck discuss the national debt approaching $40 trillion, the deficit reduction of $600 billion compared to last year, and whether AI-driven growth could help America “grow its way out” of fiscal challenges. They stress that while Trump’s first year in office has been highly successful—border security improvements and crime reduction—the looming deficit remains a generational threat. The conversation then pivots to the Brown University mass shooting, where two students were killed and nine injured during an exam session. The hosts criticize Brown’s strict gun-free zone policy, arguing that banning lawful concealed carry left students defenseless. They question the effectiveness of campus security, noting the university’s nearly $100,000 annual cost for tuition and board yet an inability to prevent or respond to the attack. A former law enforcement officer calls in to explain why campus police staffing and reactive policies make universities far less safe than advertised. Clay and Buck warn that elite campuses across America may be equally vulnerable, raising urgent questions about school safety, concealed carry laws, and law enforcement readiness. The hour also revisits the Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack in Australia, where 15 Jewish worshippers were slaughtered by jihadists. Special guest Yael Eckstein of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews joins to discuss the global surge in antisemitism, failures by governments to curb violent extremism, and the need for Christians and Jews to unite against this “global threat of darkness.” She details humanitarian efforts, including millions of meals distributed and security enhancements for Jewish institutions worldwide, emphasizing that individuals must take action rather than rely solely on politicians. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck Sexton speaks with conservative commentator Priya Patel about immigration, income disparities, and the taxpayer costs tied to mass migration. They discuss Somali communities in Minneapolis, cultural integration, welfare dependence, and President Trump’s past comments on Somalia as a failed state. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!    Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook –   / bucksexton  X –  @bucksexton  Instagram –   @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton                                                                                   YouTube - @BuckSexton   Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

📍Stig Severinsen is a four-time world champion freediver, multiple Guinness World Record holder, and the first human being to hold his breath for more than 20 minutes. Known globally as “The Human Dolphin,” Stig combines elite physiology, Eastern philosophy, and decades of scientific research to explore the limits of human potential. In this conversation, Stig and Rut go deep into: How Stig learned to hold his breath for 22 minutes The Viking childhood that shaped his connection to water Training Navy SEALs, fighter pilots, and elite performers The biology of breath, CO₂ tolerance, lactic acid, and nervous system control Why modern medicine misunderstands the mind-body connection The psychology of pushing past fear and physical limitation Breathwork as a tool for mental toughness, resilience, and healing The story behind his world records, including the under-ice swim How anyone can begin training their breath today Stig brings together science, nature, and spirituality in a way few people can. This episode is a masterclass in human performance.Follow Stig: https://www.breatheology.com/ Next Steps: 🏫 Get coaching by David Rutherford: https://www.froglogicinstitute.com/ 📕 Get David's novel, The Poet Warrior: https://www.ballastbooks.com/ballast-bookstore/the-poet-warrior 📰 Sign up for David's weekly newsletter for free coaching tips, updates, and more: https://davidrutherfordletter.substack.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Early Childhood, Connecting To Water, Inspired By Nature 17:01 - What Ignited Stig’s Competitive Spirit & Will To Be The Best? 32:23 - Breaking World-Records & Pushing Human Limits 42:30 - The Physiology of Freediving 01:02:41 - Mindfulness, Performance Psychology, The Power of Breathwork 01:14:37 - Conditioning The Mind & Body For Superhuman Performance 01:37:04 - Coaching World-Record Setting Athletes 01:48:32 - Where To Learn More About Stig & BreatheologyFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of The Tudor Dixon Podcast, Tudor sits down with Delano Squires to examine the growing challenges facing young men in today’s society. They discuss shifting gender dynamics, cultural expectations, and how political messaging shapes identity, purpose, and responsibility. The conversation highlights the value of traditional roles, personal accountability, and the importance of men and women working together to build strong families and a flourishing society. They also explore the intersection of race and gender politics, critique the rise of a victimhood mentality, and make the case for restoring balance and mutual respect in modern gender relations. Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author and commentator, Bill O’Reilly, joins Clay Travis and Buck Sexton to discuss his recent conversations with President Trump which included discussions of where he ranks among presidents and how he’s attacking the affordability question. The two big issues for the midterms: affordability and immigration. Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton: Trump was thrown the worst economy in my lifetime. CNBC’s Rick Santelli on the September trade deficit comes in better than expected. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Buck celebrates his personal victory in the “100 MPH Tennis Serve Challenge,” achieving a 103 mph serve and earning praise from tennis legend John Isner and Clay & Buck podcast host Karol Markowicz. The moment is framed as a win for middle-aged athleticism and becomes a viral highlight across social media. Clay also promotes his book Balls, sharing behind-the-scenes details about signing 500 new autographed copies and reflecting on the importance of deep reading in an AI-driven media landscape. The conversation turns to the rise of AI-generated content and misinformation, with Clay expressing concern about the erosion of original thought and the challenges facing future generations. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show kicks off with Clay broadcasting from Birmingham, Alabama, where he’s set to speak to hundreds of listeners later in the evening. The hour dives into major cultural and political topics shaping the national conversation. First up is the announcement of Jasmine Crockett’s Senate campaign in Texas, which Clay and Buck analyze as a strategic move likely fueled by inflated online support and aimed at boosting her national profile. They predict her candidacy will generate media attention but question her chances in a deeply conservative state. The discussion then pivots to sports and cultural commentary as the world’s number one women’s tennis player publicly denounces the inclusion of biological men in women’s athletics. Clay and Buck praise her stance as common sense and note the significance of such a high-profile athlete speaking out on fairness in sports. This leads to a broader conversation about gender roles, masculinity, and societal trends. The hosts dissect Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s viral comments claiming Republicans criticize him because they’re “intimidated by his masculinity.” Clay and Buck mock the performative masculinity Democrats attempt to project, arguing that progressive ideology undermines traditional gender norms and alienates male voters. From there, the hour explores deeper cultural issues, including declining birth rates and delayed marriage trends. Clay delivers a passionate monologue on the consequences of prioritizing career over family, warning that societal messaging has misled women into postponing marriage and motherhood, creating long-term demographic and civilizational challenges. Buck adds perspective on the importance of gender roles and family structure, emphasizing that these norms exist for a reason and contribute to societal stability. The conversation takes a sharp turn into media ethics and political discourse as Clay and Buck address the disturbing attacks on Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated 90 days ago. They condemn left-wing commentators for labeling her a “grifter” and calling for her to be “kicked to the curb,” praising Erica’s advocacy as selfless and honorable. The hosts highlight John Fetterman’s unexpected defense of Erika and criticize the silence of some conservatives who should be speaking out. This segment underscores the toxic nature of modern political rhetoric and the moral obligation to defend grieving families from partisan cruelty. Hour 1 closes with lighter moments, including Clay’s controversial take on Christmas music being overplayed and a humorous exchange about holiday gift-giving traditions. The hosts agree that Christmas gifts should be reserved for children, sparking listener reactions and playful banter about practical presents versus extravagant gestures. Clay also teases an upcoming appearance on Kayleigh McEnany’s Fox News show, promising to address recent on-air jabs about his fondness for rosé wine. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3 of The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show delivers a dynamic mix of breaking news, cultural debate, and exclusive insights from high-profile interviews. The hour opens with a major economic update: the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by a quarter point, bringing them down to 3.5–3.75%, signaling relief for borrowing costs after years of inflationary pressure under Biden. Clay and Buck analyze what this means for markets and consumer confidence heading into 2026. The centerpiece of the hour is an in-depth conversation with Katie Miller, who recently sat down with Elon Musk for a widely discussed interview. Katie shares behind-the-scenes details about Musk’s personality, work ethic, and vision for humanity. She describes Musk as mission-driven, humble despite his wealth, and uniquely capable of managing multiple groundbreaking companies through intense focus and “context switching.” The discussion explores Musk’s regrets over his involvement with Dogecoin, his predictions about AI making work optional in the future, and the potential for SpaceX to go public at a $1.5 trillion valuation—an event that could make Musk the world’s first trillionaire. Katie also warns about AI’s risks for children and education, emphasizing the need for parental vigilance as technology accelerates. From tech and innovation, the conversation pivots to Australia’s controversial ban on social media for users under 16, sparking a passionate debate on child safety and government regulation. Clay argues that the ban is a smart move, comparing social media’s mental health impact to cigarettes and calling it one of the most harmful public health choices of our era. Buck agrees that universal restrictions would help parents enforce boundaries and protect kids from predators, sextortion schemes, and addictive behaviors. Katie, however, voices skepticism about heavy-handed federal regulation, favoring parental responsibility over blanket laws. The hosts and callers weigh in on whether age limits for social media should mirror existing restrictions on driving, drinking, and voting, with Clay citing data and real-world examples of the dangers posed by unrestricted online access. The hour also addresses the disturbing rise in political violence and online harassment, focusing on the vile attacks against Erica Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated three months ago. Katie praises Erica’s resilience and leadership as she steps into a CEO role while grieving, condemning the left’s attempts to smear her as a “grifter.” Clay and Buck underscore the moral bankruptcy of targeting widows and argue that protecting children—and civil discourse—should be a top priority for government and society. Hour 3 closes with lighter moments, including listener talkbacks on gun preferences, holiday traditions, and Clay’s infamous hot take that Christmas music is overplayed. The hosts share humorous anecdotes about family gift-giving, driving habits, and even President Trump’s love for classic movies like Bloodsport and Top Gun, offering a glimpse into his personal side during White House movie nights. Make sure you never miss a second of the show by subscribing to the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton show podcast wherever you get your podcasts! ihr.fm/3InlkL8   For the latest updates from Clay & Buck, visit our website https://www.clayandbuck.com/   Connect with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton:  X - https://x.com/clayandbuck FB - https://www.facebook.com/ClayandBuck/ IG - https://www.instagram.com/clayandbuck/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuck Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/ClayandBuck TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@clayandbuckFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From July of 2025 - The Best Of The Buck Brief.  WNBA players are wearing “Pay Us What You Owe Us” shirts but what are they really owed? Buck Sexton weighs in on the controversy, joined by former Division I athlete Paula Scanlan of the American Principles Project. As a swimmer who competed alongside Riley Gaines and shared a team with Lia Thomas, Paula brings a unique perspective on women’s sports, fairness, and what’s driving the latest backlash. Never miss a moment from Buck by subscribing to the Buck Sexton Show Podcast on IHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts!    Connect with Buck Sexton:Facebook –   / bucksexton  X –  @bucksexton  Instagram –   @bucksexton TikTok - @BuckSexton                                                                                   YouTube - @BuckSexton   Website – https://www.bucksexton.com/Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.