In this episode, Curtis Houck, managing editor at NewsBusters, shares his journey into journalism, influenced by significant events like the 2000 presidential election and 9/11. He discusses his role in covering media bias and the evolution of the White House press briefing. Curtis also opens up about personal struggles with loneliness and mental health, offering advice for younger individuals and emphasizing the importance of kindness and self-care. The Karol Markowicz Show is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. 

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Talking Left, Living Right

Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a warm introduction and a special appearance by Buck Sexton's newborn son, adding a personal touch to the program. The hosts then dive into the day's major news topics, starting with a detailed analysis of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's press briefing, highlighting his impressive performance and key points. They discuss the latest developments surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia, including new information from Fox News and the implications for the Democratic Party.

The conversation shifts to the departure of Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, exploring the reasons behind this significant change in the Trump administration. The hosts also touch on Donald Trump's recent comments on News Nation, suggesting that Stephen A. Smith should run for president, sparking a humorous debate about potential political matchups.

Mike Waltz Out

National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's departure from the Trump administration. Clay and Buck discuss the implications of this change, including the potential reasons behind it, such as the Signalgate controversy and policy disagreements over U.S. support for Ukraine and military actions against Iran. They emphasize the significance of the National Security Advisor role and speculate on the future direction of Trump's national security team.

Liberals 101

Clay and Buck discuss crime and law enforcement, highlighting the efforts of Jessica Tisch, NYPD Police Commissioner, to reduce crime and improve public safety. The hosts express optimism for a nationwide drop in violent crime as police are empowered to do their jobs effectively.

LA Sen. Bill Cassidy

Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. Senator Cassidy is also the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. He is the first physician to sit as HELP chair.

The senator shares insights on various topics, including his efforts to pass legislation to protect Jewish students from harassment on college campuses. He highlights the importance of supporting American values and the positive response from students in Louisiana.

The conversation shifts to the recent New Year's Eve terror attack in New Orleans, with Senator Cassidy providing updates on the investigation and the arrest of a suspect with ISIS links. He emphasizes the resilience of New Orleans and the importance of international cooperation in combating terrorism.

Senator Cassidy also assesses the first 100 days of President Trump's administration, praising the swift action to control illegal immigration and reduce fentanyl trafficking. He discusses significant investments in economic development, including major projects in Louisiana, and expresses optimism for continued progress.

The hosts then discuss the breaking news of Mike Waltz's departure as National Security Advisor and his nomination as the next US Ambassador to the United Nations. They analyze the implications of this move and the appointment of Marco Rubio as interim National Security Advisor.

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Hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show kicks off with a warm introduction and a special appearance by Buck Sexton's newborn son, adding a personal touch to the program. The hosts then dive into the day's major news topics, starting with a detailed analysis of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's press briefing, highlighting his impressive performance and key points. They discuss the latest developments surrounding Kilmar Abrego Garcia, including new information from Fox News and the implications for the Democratic Party.

The conversation shifts to the departure of Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, exploring the reasons behind this significant change in the Trump administration. The hosts also touch on Donald Trump's recent comments on News Nation, suggesting that Stephen A. Smith should run for president, sparking a humorous debate about potential political matchups.

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton provide insights into the Cuomo Town Hall with Trump and O'Reilly, sharing notable soundbites and discussing Trump's stance on investments in America. They emphasize the strategic importance of morning press conferences for the White House, allowing them to set the agenda and respond to opposition media effectively.

The show features a passionate segment on common sense in politics, with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt and White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller advocating for policies grounded in practicality and safety. The hosts critique the Democrats' lack of common sense and their inconsistent arguments against Trump's administration.

Economic discussions follow, with Clay Travis highlighting the stock market's recovery and the benefits of buying the dip. They contrast this with the Democrats' focus on Abrego Garcia, questioning the logic behind their support for individuals with violent records.

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller's fiery remarks on MS-13 gang members and the hypocrisy of reporters living in safe neighborhoods while advocating for leniency towards criminals are a key highlight. The hosts underscore the disconnect between left-wing media's rhetoric and their actual lifestyles.

The hour concludes with a critique of Kamala Harris's political career and her potential future as a presidential candidate. The hosts analyze her lack of substance and the challenges she faces within the Democratic Party. 

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Hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show begins with breaking news about National Security Advisor Mike Waltz's departure from the Trump administration. The hosts discuss the implications of this change, including the potential reasons behind it, such as the Signalgate controversy and policy disagreements over U.S. support for Ukraine and military actions against Iran. They emphasize the significance of the National Security Advisor role and speculate on the future direction of Trump's national security team.

Clay and Buck then delve into the dynamics of Trump's relationships with various media figures and politicians, including Chris Cuomo and Chuck Schumer. They highlight Trump's unique ability to engage with his critics and maintain connections across the political spectrum.

The conversation shifts to the potential political aspirations of media personalities like Stephen A. Smith, with Trump suggesting that Smith should run for president. The hosts discuss the likelihood of non-traditional candidates entering the political arena, mentioning figures like Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Mark Cuban as potential contenders.

The hour also features a light-hearted segment on the challenges of moving, with Clay and Buck sharing personal anecdotes and tips for making the process smoother. They engage with listeners, discussing the etiquette of helping friends and family with moves and the stress involved in relocating.

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Hour 3 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show features an engaging discussion with Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana. Senator Cassidy is also the chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee. He is the first physician to sit as HELP chair.

The senator shares insights on various topics, including his efforts to pass legislation to protect Jewish students from harassment on college campuses. He highlights the importance of supporting American values and the positive response from students in Louisiana.

The conversation shifts to the recent New Year's Eve terror attack in New Orleans, with Senator Cassidy providing updates on the investigation and the arrest of a suspect with ISIS links. He emphasizes the resilience of New Orleans and the importance of international cooperation in combating terrorism.

Senator Cassidy also assesses the first 100 days of President Trump's administration, praising the swift action to control illegal immigration and reduce fentanyl trafficking. He discusses significant investments in economic development, including major projects in Louisiana, and expresses optimism for continued progress.

The hosts then discuss the breaking news of Mike Waltz's departure as National Security Advisor and his nomination as the next US Ambassador to the United Nations. They analyze the implications of this move and the appointment of Marco Rubio as interim National Security Advisor.

The hour includes a segment on the challenges of moving, with listeners sharing their experiences and opinions on the etiquette of helping friends and family with moves. The hosts engage in a light-hearted debate about the role of a "hot girlfriend" in the moving process.

The show concludes with a discussion on crime and law enforcement, highlighting the efforts of Jessica Tisch, NYPD Police Commissioner, to reduce crime and improve public safety. The hosts express optimism for a nationwide drop in violent crime as police are empowered to do their jobs effectively.

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In this episode, Joe Concha discusses his book, 'The Greatest Comeback Ever,' which details President Trump's political resurrection and campaign strategies. The conversation covers Trump's first 100 days in office, the impact of media coverage on his approval ratings, security concerns following assassination attempts, and the resilience that defines his comeback strategy. The Truth with Lisa Boothe is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Tuesday & Thursday. 

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In this episode, Ryan speaks with James Johnson, founder of JL Partners, about the current state of Trump's approval ratings, the methodologies behind polling, and the impact of tariffs on voter sentiment. They discuss the discrepancies in polling results, particularly among different demographics, and the challenges faced by pollsters in accurately capturing public opinion in a rapidly changing political landscape. Johnson emphasizes the importance of adapting polling methods to engage a broader range of voters, particularly younger and busy individuals, while also addressing the complexities surrounding Trump's policies and their reception among various voter groups. It's a Numbers Game is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday & Thursday. 

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Is this the strongest start to a presidential term in modern history? Buck Sexton dives deep into President Trump's first 100 days, arguing it may be his most effective stretch yet. From securing the southern border and signing pivotal executive orders to tackling trade with China and issuing key pardons, Buck outlines why he gives Trump an "A." Plus, he discusses media bias, Democrat resistance, economic strategy, and how Trump is using his political capital to reshape the country.

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Is this the strongest start to a presidential term in modern history? Buck Sexton dives deep into President Trump's first 100 days, arguing it may be his most effective stretch yet. From securing the southern border and signing pivotal executive orders to tackling trade with China and issuing key pardons, Buck outlines why he gives Trump an "A." Plus, he discusses media bias, Democrat resistance, economic strategy, and how Trump is using his political capital to reshape the country.

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