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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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  • Normally Podcast: Operation Epic Fury: U.S.-Israel Strikes Iran, Retaliation Fears & The Left’s Weird Week
    Mar 3 2026

    On this episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz break down the biggest—and weirdest—headlines as the U.S. and Israel escalate military action against Iran in Operation Epic Fury. They discuss what the strikes targeted, why Trump kept plans close to the vest, and the growing debate over Congressional authorization, deterrence, and whether the administration can keep this operation short.

    They also examine Iran’s regional retaliation—missile and drone attacks across the Middle East—and why the widening fallout is pushing more countries to align against Tehran. Plus: what the endgame could look like, the concerns about terror recruitment and “blowback”, and early reports of possible retaliatory violence in the U.S.

    In the second half, it’s the weekly check-in on Democrat dysfunction: a Maine Senate candidate dogged by Nazi-tattoo / antisemitism controversies, Bernie’s new billionaire tax pitch (and why incentives matter), and a grim Northern Virginia case that puts crime, prosecutions, and immigration enforcement back in the spotlight. Finally, they close with peak DC: a parenting group chat that implodes after activists demand it take official positions on global conflicts—because in 2026, even playdates can’t escape politics.

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  • Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Mar 2 2026
    Mar 2 2026
    Operation Epic Fury Wall‑to‑wall coverage of a rapidly escalating U.S.–Iran war, as President Donald Trump delivers live White House remarks announcing ongoing “large‑scale combat operations” in Iran following Operation Midnight Hammer—a joint U.S.–Israel strike that, according to the president, obliterated Iran’s nuclear program and decapitated its leadership, including the Ayatollah, while eliminating “49 top Iranian leaders.” Trump outlines four core objectives: destroy Iran’s missile capabilities and production, annihilate its navy, ensure the regime can never obtain a nuclear weapon, and halt Tehran’s arming and direction of terrorist proxies. He confirms four U.S. service members have been killed in action, projects a four‑to‑five‑week campaign (with the capacity to go longer), and vows that rebuilding Iranian nuclear sites “anywhere else” will be prevented. Clay and Buck frame the strikes as a strategic turning point after decades of failed diplomacy with Tehran, calling it a decisive end to “kicking the can down the road.” Buck—drawing on his CIA background—argues Iran’s rulers misread Trump’s red lines and underestimated U.S.–Israeli intelligence and precision strike capability, noting how daytime, deep‑penetration attacks and air supremacy signal a technological gulf that Iran’s air defenses and foreign‑sourced systems could not bridge. The hosts emphasize the distinction between the Iranian people and the clerical regime, predicting that the next question dominating geopolitics will be “Who will rule Iran?” The Czar of Talk Radio Guest Michael Berry, the “Czar of Talk,” who breaks down how the massive U.S.–Israel strike on Iran is consuming all political oxygen and disrupting expected turnout patterns in Texas—especially after a suspected terror‑motivated shooting in Austin heightened local anxiety. Berry explains that early projections of roughly 40% turnout may collapse, and notes that the biggest race in Texas—the Republican U.S. Senate primary—has become a referendum on longtime Senator John Cornyn, whom the MAGA base increasingly views as part of a McConnell‑aligned establishment. Berry outlines rising support for Ken Paxton and Wesley Hunt, and details why Paxton’s pro‑Trump credentials and Cornyn’s past criticism of Trump are shaping voter sentiment. A major discussion emerges around Operation Chaos‑style crossover voting, as some listeners consider voting in the Democratic primary to help Jasmine Crockett win. Berry sharply warns against it, arguing that Republicans cannot afford to abandon their own primary when critical MAGA‑vs‑establishment battles are on the ballot. Clay and Buck analyze the likely outcomes: a Paxton‑vs‑Cornyn runoff in May and a Democratic matchup where either Jasmine Crockett or James Talarico could emerge, though Berry predicts Crockett’s base turnout—particularly among Black Democrats—may deliver her a surprise win. They discuss why Crockett would be a disastrous general‑election candidate in deep‑red Texas, while Talarico, though still weak statewide, may fare slightly better. FREEDOM The astonishing global response to President Trump’s coordinated U.S.–Israel strikes that decapitated Iran’s leadership, pointing out that oil markets and the stock market remain stable—a sign that world markets view the strikes as controlled and effective. They update listeners on a disturbing terror‑inspired mass shooting in Austin, in which the suspect wore pro‑Iran apparel and reportedly kept images of Iranian regime leaders at home, underscoring fears of domestic radicalization as Iran lashes out regionally. The hosts then shift to the extraordinary outpouring of joy from Iranian‑American communities across Los Angeles, Washington, New York, and elsewhere—massive street celebrations praising President Trump for toppling the regime that oppressed millions for nearly five decades. Clay highlights Senator John Fetterman’s surprising break from his party, quoting Fetterman’s blunt criticism of Democrats who oppose the only strategy that can truly prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Buck frames the political divide as another case of “reflexive anti‑Trumpism,” arguing that Democrats oppose Trump’s actions simply because Trump is the one taking them—even when those actions advance human rights, weaken terrorism, and liberate millions. Clay compares the moment to the fall of the Berlin Wall, noting how Venezuela, Cuba, and now Iran are each seeing transformational change as a result of Trump’s foreign‑policy doctrine. Powerful emotional testimony from Iranian‑Americans: one caller describes weeping with gratitude as family members in Iran expressed hope for the first time in decades; another recounts growing up in a system that demanded children chant “Death to Israel” while suppressing dissent. Callers emphasize that Iranians view...
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  • Hour 1 - Operation Epic Fury
    Mar 2 2026
    Hour 1 of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show opens with wall‑to‑wall coverage of a rapidly escalating U.S.–Iran war, as President Donald Trump delivers live White House remarks announcing ongoing “large‑scale combat operations” in Iran following Operation Midnight Hammer—a joint U.S.–Israel strike that, according to the president, obliterated Iran’s nuclear program and decapitated its leadership, including the Ayatollah, while eliminating “49 top Iranian leaders.” Trump outlines four core objectives: destroy Iran’s missile capabilities and production, annihilate its navy, ensure the regime can never obtain a nuclear weapon, and halt Tehran’s arming and direction of terrorist proxies. He confirms four U.S. service members have been killed in action, projects a four‑to‑five‑week campaign (with the capacity to go longer), and vows that rebuilding Iranian nuclear sites “anywhere else” will be prevented. Clay and Buck frame the strikes as a strategic turning point after decades of failed diplomacy with Tehran, calling it a decisive end to “kicking the can down the road.” Buck—drawing on his CIA background—argues Iran’s rulers misread Trump’s red lines and underestimated U.S.–Israeli intelligence and precision strike capability, noting how daytime, deep‑penetration attacks and air supremacy signal a technological gulf that Iran’s air defenses and foreign‑sourced systems could not bridge. The hosts emphasize the distinction between the Iranian people and the clerical regime, predicting that the next question dominating geopolitics will be “Who will rule Iran?” The hour then widens to the broader strategic landscape. Clay contends Trump is operating with a “60‑year vision,” citing a string of bold moves: the June Iran strike, the take‑down of Maduro in Venezuela, and prior targeted actions (including Qasem Soleimani), all executed with minimal U.S. casualties so far. They argue recent assassination attempts on Trump and years of legal warfare have sharpened his resolve and accelerated a doctrine of deterrence through punishment: if Americans are targeted, the response will be crushing. In that spirit, they replay Trump’s 2020 radio vow that adversaries who “mess around” with America would face consequences “never seen before,” and they amplify the national‑security message voiced by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth: “We didn’t start this war; under President Trump, we’re finishing it.” Listeners are brought inside the unfolding theater: Israel’s air‑raid sirens, civilians sheltering, and American travelers stranded near Tel Aviv after flights were canceled mid‑boarding. The hosts preview guest coverage with Michael Berry to keep tabs on Texas primary politics that are competing for attention with breaking war news. They also field early audience reactions on two pivotal operational questions. First: boots on the ground—the consensus is that covert special‑operations teams may already be in play, but no large‑scale ground invasion is expected; victory hinges on airpower, cyber, drones, and precision raids. Second: succession in Iran—without U.S. “nation‑building,” the power vacuum must be filled by Iranian actors; the coming weeks will reveal whether reformers or new hard‑liners consolidate control. Clay and Buck close Hour 1 by inviting Iranian‑American callers to share real‑time perspective from their families and communities, underscoring two takeaways for listeners and decision‑makers: (1) the campaign’s success will be judged by who governs Iran when the smoke clears, and (2) how quickly U.S.–Israel air dominance can decapitate hostile networks without committing mass ground forces may redefine Middle East deterrence, global perceptions of American resolve, and the political stakes heading into the 2026 primaries. 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.
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