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  • 🔥 The Strike on Iran

    The narrative describes a coordinated U.S. and Israeli military operation targeting Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, particularly the Fordow facility, which is said to be deeply buried under a mountain. The U.S. contribution includes seven B-2 bombers dropping 14 bunker-buster bombs, supported by over 125 aircraft, including stealth fighters, refueling tankers, and surveillance planes. The operation is portrayed as a complete success with no American casualties, and it is claimed to have obliterated Iran’s nuclear enrichment capabilities.

    🧨 Political Framing

    The discussion is heavily framed around conservative political ideology, praising Trump’s leadership and criticizing Democrats, the Biden administration, and international institutions like the United Nations. The hosts argue that Trump’s decisive action prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and protected both American and Israeli lives.

    ⚠️ Concerns About Retaliation

    The conversation shifts to potential Iranian retaliation, including: Missile attacks on Israeli civilians Terrorist attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East Sleeper cell terrorism within the U.S., allegedly enabled by lax border security under President Biden

    🧱 Border Security and Immigration

    A significant portion of the transcript focuses on illegal immigration, particularly the claim that 1,200 Iranian nationals were released into the U.S. under Biden. The hosts link this to a broader narrative of national security vulnerability and advocate for strict border enforcement.

    🗣️ Criticism of the Left and International Community

    The podcast criticizes liberal commentators, trans activists, and international leaders for allegedly siding with Iran or downplaying the threat. The UN Secretary-General is mocked for calling for de-escalation, and the idea of relocating the UN to Tehran is sarcastically proposed.

    🇺🇸 Trump’s Address

    The transcript includes a fictionalized presidential address by Trump, in which he: Declares the mission a success Warns Iran against further aggression Praises the U.S. military and Israel Frames the strike as a defense of American lives and values

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  • BONUS: Updates from Tel Aviv – Israel’s Precision Strikes, Resilience, and the Nuclear Threat

    In this gripping hour of The Sean Hannity Show, Sean Hannity speaks with journalist Roy Katz and others to provide a frontline account of Israel’s defense against Iranian aggression. With Tel Aviv enduring relentless ballistic missile attacks, Katz describes families racing to shelters and children counting sirens as part of their new normal. The conversation highlights Israel’s remarkable military precision, having neutralized key Iranian nuclear facilities and leadership targets, while maintaining control of the skies over Tehran.

    Hannity and his guests emphasize that Iran’s nuclear ambitions pose an existential threat—not only to Israel but also to the U.S.—and argue that action now prevents catastrophe later. They praise Israel’s unity across political divides in the face of danger and call out the failures of U.S. border security and foreign policy. The discussion underscores the need for unwavering support of Israel and decisive action to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.

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  • Iran-Israel Conflict and U.S. Involvement:

    The discussion highlights Israel’s military actions against Iran, particularly targeting nuclear facilities and military leadership. There is a focus on the Fordow nuclear facility, which is heavily fortified and allegedly beyond Israel’s current military capabilities to destroy without U.S. assistance. The speakers advocate for the U.S. to provide or deploy bunker-buster bombs to assist Israel in neutralizing this threat.

    U.S. Foreign Policy and Deterrence:

    Cruz argues for a strong deterrence-based foreign policy, contrasting it with what he describes as the weakness of the Biden administration. He supports Trump’s approach, emphasizing strength and the threat of retaliation to prevent attacks on American servicemembers.

    Criticism of Isolationism:

    The conversation critiques isolationist views, particularly those attributed to Tucker Carlson, suggesting that disengagement emboldens adversaries like Iran.

    Iranian Threats Against U.S. Leaders:

    Cruz claims Iran has actively plotted to assassinate Donald Trump and other former U.S. officials, citing DOJ indictments and intelligence reports. He criticizes Carlson for allegedly denying or downplaying these threats during a previous interview.

    Media and Political Dynamics:

    The podcast discusses perceived media bias and attempts to create division within the Republican Party over foreign policy. Trump is portrayed as a unifying figure for the GOP on national security issues, with Cruz expressing strong alignment with his policies.

    Military Strategy and Limitations:

    There is technical discussion about military hardware, such as the B-2 bomber and 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs, which only the U.S. possesses. The speakers stress that while they oppose ground troop deployment, they support targeted airstrikes to neutralize nuclear threats.

    Public Opinion and Political Messaging:

    A poll is cited showing strong public support for military action to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. The conversation frames this support as evidence of the mainstream nature of their position.

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  • Cruz vs. Carlson on Foreign Policy:

    Cruz defends a strong U.S. alliance with Israel and supports aggressive action against Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Carlson is portrayed as advocating for isolationism, opposing U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts, and questioning support for Israel.

    Tensions and “Gotcha” Moments:

    Carlson challenges Cruz with questions like the population of Iran, which Cruz admits he didn’t know offhand. Cruz criticizes Carlson for using such moments to create viral clips rather than engage in substantive debate.

    Iranian Threats Against Trump:

    Cruz cites intelligence and DOJ reports alleging that Iran has plotted to assassinate Donald Trump and former Trump officials. Carlson is skeptical or unaware of these claims, leading to a heated exchange.

    Accusations of Anti-Israel Bias:

    Cruz accuses Carlson of obsessively targeting Israel and groups like AIPAC, suggesting a double standard not applied to other U.S. allies.

    Moral Clarity and American Exceptionalism:

    Cruz argues against moral relativism, asserting that the U.S. and its leaders are fundamentally different from authoritarian regimes like Russia or Iran. He emphasizes “peace through strength” and a foreign policy based on protecting American interests.

    Trump’s Position:

    Trump is quoted supporting Cruz’s stance and reaffirming his own “America First” doctrine, particularly in opposing a nuclear-armed Iran.

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  • The episode provides a detailed account of rapidly escalating tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States, marked by strong public statements and military posturing. Former President Donald Trump has declared a firm stance against Iran’s nuclear ambitions, repeatedly stating that Iran “cannot have a nuclear weapon” and emphasizing that the U.S. does not seek a long-term war, but will act decisively if necessary. Trump has reportedly approved attack plans involving U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, with Israel already initiating strikes.

    The Ayatollah of Iran has gone into hiding, while Iranian proxies threaten retaliation against American interests. Trump, working closely with military leadership and allies such as Pakistan, has indicated that a military response is imminent unless Iran surrenders its nuclear program within 48 hours.

    Amid rising tensions, Iranian leaders remain defiant, warning of catastrophic consequences if the U.S. joins the conflict. Meanwhile, bipartisan political voices, including Democrat Senator John Fetterman, have expressed support for direct action against Iran’s leadership.

    Public opinion appears to back Trump’s position overwhelmingly, with polls showing high support across party lines for preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons—even if it involves military strikes. The report concludes by noting that support within the Republican base remains strong and unified, despite claims of internal division.

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  • Israel-Iran Conflict:

    Israel has reportedly conducted highly effective military operations against Iran, targeting military leadership and nuclear facilities. Iran is retaliating with ballistic missile attacks aimed at Israeli civilians. The discussion emphasizes Israel’s precision and success in degrading Iran’s military capabilities.

    U.S. Involvement and Trump’s Role:

    The podcast speculates on whether the U.S., under former President Donald Trump, will assist Israel by deploying bunker-busting bombs to destroy Iran’s underground Fordow nuclear facility. Trump’s long-standing position against Iran acquiring nuclear weapons is highlighted through a montage of his past statements.

    Tucker Carlson Interview:

    Cruz recounts a contentious interview with Tucker Carlson, criticizing Carlson’s isolationist stance and his recent attacks on Trump. The conversation touches on Carlson’s views on AIPAC and his skepticism about Iran’s threat to Trump.

    Foreign Policy Philosophy:

    Cruz outlines his stance as a “non-interventionist hawk,” advocating for strong defense and selective military action to protect U.S. interests. He contrasts this with both interventionist and isolationist extremes.

    Public Sentiment and Political Unity:

    The hosts argue that the majority of Americans support strong action against Iran to prevent nuclear proliferation. They downplay the idea of a major rift within the MAGA movement over foreign policy.

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    Trump's Big Decision

     

    President Donald Trump faces a pivotal decision regarding Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Broadcasting solo from Washington, D.C., Clay Travis unpacks breaking developments in the Middle East, emphasizing the United States’ strategic position and military superiority. The hour centers on whether the U.S. should provide Israel with advanced “bunker-busting bombs” to eliminate Iran’s deeply buried nuclear facilities—specifically the fortified Fordo site—and whether the U.S. should support or tacitly approve Israel’s potential move to remove Iran’s Supreme Leader, the Ayatollah.

     

    Clay highlights President Trump’s recent statement asserting “complete and total control of the skies over Iran,” signaling deep U.S.-Israeli coordination. The show features analysis of satellite imagery and intelligence reports, underscoring the technical challenges of neutralizing Iran’s nuclear infrastructure without U.S. assistance. Clay argues that Iran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons is a rational strategy for regime survival, likening the situation to North Korea’s nuclear deterrent. He uses a compelling “antibiotic” analogy to stress the urgency of acting decisively now to prevent a more dangerous future.

     

    The hour also includes a robust discussion of the geopolitical implications of regime change in Iran, with Clay advocating for the removal of the Ayatollahs, citing their authoritarian rule and destabilizing influence across the Middle East. He draws a sharp contrast between past U.S. interventions, like the Iraq War, and the current situation, emphasizing that this is not about nation-building but about eliminating a clear and present nuclear threat.

     

    TX Senator Ted Cruz

     

    Texas Senator Ted Cruz joins the program to offer his perspective, strongly supporting Israel’s right to defend itself and warning of the catastrophic risks if Iran acquires nuclear weapons. Cruz confirms that while he opposes U.S. boots on the ground, he supports providing Israel with the necessary military tools to succeed, including bunker-busting munitions. He also discusses the broader implications for U.S. national security and the safety of American troops in the region.

     

    Listeners call in to share their views, with opinions split on the best course of action. Some caution against escalation, while others echo Clay’s call for decisive military support to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear power.

     

    KY Senator Rand Paul

     

    KY Senator Rand Paul urges President Donald Trump to avoid direct military involvement and emphasizing constitutional limits on war powers. Paul critiques the potential consequences of U.S. intervention, including the risk of accelerating Iran’s nuclear ambitions and the dangers of regime change.

     

    The conversation shifts to the “Big Beautiful Bill,” where Senator Paul voices strong concerns about the national debt, criticizing the bill’s weak spending cuts and the proposed $5 trillion debt ceiling increase. He calls for fiscal responsibility and outlines his conditional support for the bill, contingent on separating the debt ceiling from tax reform. Paul also reflects on his complex relationship with President Trump, highlighting mutual respect despite policy disagreements.

     

    FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr

     

    Brendan Carr, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, joins the show to discuss media fairness, spectrum policy, and digital censorship. Carr addresses the imbalance in political coverage by legacy media outlets like ABC, CBS, and NBC, and outlines the FCC’s efforts to empower local broadcasters and investigate potential violations by NPR, PBS, and CBS’s “60 Minutes.” He also discusses the importance of restoring spectrum leadership to support emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles and AI, and defends free speech in the digital age, warning against government-corporate collusion in online censorship.

     

    Additional listener calls and commentary touch on Iran’s historical context, the role of Elon Musk’s Starlink in bypassing state media, and the cultural shift in how younger generations consume news via platforms like YouTube and TikTok. The hour concludes with breaking news from the U.S. State Department advising against travel to Iran and Israel due to escalating conflict.

     

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  • 1. Escalation of the Iran-Israel Conflict

    Ongoing missile exchanges and attacks on infrastructure, including Iranian oil refineries. Daily life in both countries disrupted by sirens and sonic booms. Speculation about Iran potentially using unconventional retaliation methods.

    2. U.S. President Trump's Response

    Trump left the G7 summit early, citing the Middle East crisis. He refused to sign the G7’s joint de-escalation statement, instead urging civilians in Tehran to evacuate. Canceled bilateral meetings with leaders from Ukraine and Mexico. Ordered the National Security Council to be on standby upon his return to Washington, D.C.

    3. Trump's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

    A lengthy reiteration of Trump’s consistent position: Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. Includes a montage-style repetition of Trump’s past statements from 2015 to 2025 emphasizing this stance.

    4. Political and Military Developments

    52 Republican senators, led by Senator Ted Cruz, publicly support Trump’s red line on Iran’s nuclear program. Reports from Israeli Channel 14 suggest Trump may soon sign an order to formally join the war. U.S. military movements toward the Middle East are noted, including aircraft carriers and planes.

    5. Israeli Perspective

    The Israeli ambassador hints at surprise military operations later in the week that could escalate the conflict further.

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  • 📰 Overview of the Conflict

    Israel has launched a major military offensive against Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and high-ranking military officials. The conflict began after Iran refused a 60-day ultimatum from former President Trump to dismantle its nuclear program. On day 61, Israel initiated strikes, citing Iran’s continued uranium enrichment and refusal to negotiate.

    🎯 Key Military Developments

    Israel has struck over 720 military targets in Iran. High-profile Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists have been killed, including: Major General Hossein Salami (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Bagheri Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh Nuclear physicists and intelligence officials Israel has also targeted nuclear facilities like Natanz and attempted strikes on Fordow, a heavily fortified underground site.

    🧠 Intelligence and Strategy

    The podcast praises Israel’s intelligence capabilities, noting the precision and coordination of the strikes. The hosts argue that Israel’s actions have significantly degraded Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities.

    🇺🇸 U.S. Involvement and Political Commentary

    The episode strongly supports President Trump’s foreign policy, emphasizing his role in setting the 60-day deadline and backing Israel. It criticizes President Biden as weak and contrasts his approach with Trump’s “peace through strength” doctrine. The hosts argue that American support for Israel is crucial for national and global security.

    ⚠️ Risks and Future Outlook

    Despite Israel’s successes, serious risks remain: Iranian missile attacks on Israeli cities like Tel Aviv. Potential for Iranian retaliation against U.S. forces. Risk of escalation into broader regional or global conflict. The podcast warns of the dangers of a nuclear-armed Iran, including the possibility of an EMP attack or nuclear terrorism.

    🧨 Moral and Strategic Justifications

    Ben and Senator Cruz frame Israel’s actions as a moral imperative to prevent a second Holocaust. They argue that Iran’s leadership is irrational and apocalyptic, making deterrence unreliable. The episode calls for continued pressure on Iran, including economic sanctions and support for regime change.

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  • 1. Immigration and Criminal Prosecution:

    The Ben and Senator Cruz discuss the indictment of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, an undocumented immigrant accused of human trafficking and being a member of MS-13, a transnational criminal gang. They criticize Democratic politicians and media for previously portraying him as a harmless "Maryland dad" and for allegedly defending or sympathizing with him. The indictment claims Garcia trafficked thousands of undocumented immigrants, including gang members, over a nine-year period.

    2. Media and Political Critique:

    The hosts strongly criticize mainstream media outlets (e.g., CNN, NPR, New York Times) for allegedly downplaying or misrepresenting violent protests and immigration issues. They accuse the media of spreading propaganda and being biased against conservative viewpoints and the Trump administration.

    3. Civil Unrest and Law Enforcement:

    The conversation includes commentary on riots and protests, particularly in Los Angeles, and the deployment of the National Guard. The hosts mock media portrayals of the protests as “peaceful” and argue that Democratic leaders are undermining law enforcement.

    4. Israel-Iran Conflict:

    The latter part of the transcript shifts to a breaking news segment about Israel launching a military strike on Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and IRGC leadership. The hosts express strong support for Israel and discuss the potential for Iranian retaliation, including threats to U.S. forces. They emphasize the strategic importance of the strike and the risks of Iran acquiring nuclear weapons.

    5. Personal Touch:

    A brief, heartfelt moment is included where a 10-year-old fan writes a letter to Senator Ted Cruz, expressing admiration and political aspirations, which the hosts read aloud.

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  • 📰 Overview of the Situation

    Israel has launched a preemptive strike on Iran to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons. The operation, named "Operation Rising Lion," targeted: Iran’s nuclear enrichment and weaponization facilities. Senior Iranian military leaders, including the head of the IRGC. Ballistic missile infrastructure.

    🇮🇱 Israel’s Justification

    Prime Minister Netanyahu declared the strike necessary to prevent a nuclear holocaust and ensure Israel’s survival. He emphasized that Iran was close to producing nuclear weapons and had made aggressive moves toward weaponization. The Israeli government views this as a defensive action, not a declaration of war.

    🇺🇸 U.S. Perspective

    Senator Cruz strongly supports Israel’s actions and frames them as beneficial to both Israeli and American security. He warns Iran against retaliating against U.S. forces, asserting that any attack on Americans would provoke a devastating response from President Trump. Cruz criticizes the Democratic Party and the Biden administration for being weak on Iran and insufficiently supportive of Israel.

    🧠 Strategic and Tactical Elements

    The strike is described as a “decapitation strike” aimed at crippling Iran’s nuclear and military leadership. It was timed to coincide with the expiration of a 60-day ultimatum issued by President Trump for Iran to dismantle its nuclear program. The operation is portrayed as highly successful, with significant Iranian casualties and infrastructure damage.

    🗣️ Political and Ideological Commentary

    The podcast includes strong criticism of the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal and the Democratic Party’s stance on Israel. It highlights rising antisemitism and urges support for Israel through organizations like the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews. Cruz and Ferguson express concern about both left-wing and right-wing antisemitism in the U.S.

    🔮 What’s Next?

    Iran is expected to retaliate, possibly with missile strikes against Israel or U.S. forces. The situation is described as extremely volatile, with the potential for significant escalation. The podcast ends with a call for prayer and support for Israel and American troops.

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    Middle East Tensions

     

    Clay Travis and Buck Sexton broadcast live from Washington, D.C., where Clay and Buck share behind-the-scenes insights from their high-level meetings with members of President Donald Trump’s administration. The hour opens with lighthearted anecdotes about fan encounters in Georgetown and a humorous mishap involving Clay being denied entry to a White House meeting due to not having a Real ID. Despite the setback, Clay books former NFL kicker Jay Feely—now a congressional candidate in Arizona—for Hour 2 after a chance sidewalk meeting.

     

    The conversation quickly pivots to serious geopolitical developments, with a major focus on escalating tensions in the Middle East. Clay and Buck analyze the Trump administration’s strategic posture toward Iran amid reports of U.S. personnel being evacuated from embassies in the region. They discuss the implications of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) declaration that Iran is violating nuclear non-proliferation agreements—marking the first such ruling in 20 years—and the possibility of an imminent Israeli military strike on Iranian nuclear facilities.

     

    President Trump’s firm stance that Iran “cannot have a nuclear weapon” is highlighted, along with his administration’s efforts to support Israel while avoiding direct U.S. military involvement. Buck, drawing on his CIA background, and Clay explore the broader regional dynamics, including the Abraham Accords, Saudi-Israeli relations, and Iran’s weakening influence through proxies like Hezbollah and Hamas. They also examine the internal pressures facing the Iranian regime and speculate on whether a successful Israeli strike could destabilize the theocracy and pave the way for a more democratic future in Iran.

     

    Jay Feely for AZ 

     

    Arizona congressional candidate Jay Feely. The former NFL kicker and sports broadcaster shares his journey from the football field to the political arena, emphasizing his commitment to President Donald Trump’s America First agenda. Feely discusses the challenges of campaign fundraising, the importance of border security, and the economic struggles facing young Americans, particularly in high-cost housing markets like Arizona.

     

    Feely also weighs in on the controversial topic of transgender athletes in women’s sports, defending fairness and safety for female competitors. He recounts his personal experience coaching girls' soccer and criticizes Simone Biles’ comments about Riley Gaines, highlighting the biological advantages male athletes have in women’s sports.

     

    The hour takes a lighter turn as Clay and Buck debate whether Clay could beat WNBA star Angel Reese in a one-on-one basketball game, sparking humorous banter about aging, athleticism, and dad pride. Feely joins in, joking about his own competitive edge and experiences playing with LPGA golfers.

     

    NYC Politics

     

    The upcoming mayoral race doesn't offer good options. Clay and Buck critique progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani’s past support for replacing police with social workers in high-crime areas, contrasting it with the potential return of Andrew Cuomo. Despite Cuomo’s controversial past, Clay argues he may be the most rational Democrat in the race, sparking debate among listeners.

     

    Obedience Training for the Masses  

     

    The escalating national unrest, immigration enforcement, and cultural flashpoints shaping the political landscape under President Donald Trump. The hour opens with a critical analysis of the ongoing protests and riots across major U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Seattle, and New York City. Clay and Buck emphasize the distinction between peaceful protests and violent riots, highlighting the media's reluctance to acknowledge the latter.

     

    A major focus is on President Trump’s immigration policy, particularly his promise to execute the largest deportation operation in American history. The hosts underscore that this initiative, which prioritizes the removal of violent criminal offenders, aligns with the working-class majority’s support. They also discuss the exploitation of illegal labor by elites and the need for stricter enforcement against employers hiring undocumented workers.

     

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  • Senator Josh Hawley: Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, leading the investigation. Organizations Named: Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) Unión del Barrio

    Main Points:

    Senator Hawley has launched a formal investigation into who is allegedly funding and organizing the riots. Letters have been sent to multiple organizations demanding: Financial records Donor lists Internal communications (emails, texts, chat logs) Travel and lodging records Media and PR strategies Allegations suggest these groups may have provided logistical and financial support to escalate protests into riots. Hawley asserts that such support constitutes criminal conduct, not protected speech.

    Media Commentary:

    The document includes a transcript of Senator Hawley’s appearance on Fox News with Jesse Watters. He claims the riots are orchestrated and funded, not spontaneous. He criticizes the Democratic Party, suggesting they are aligned with or supportive of the unrest. He proposes harsher penalties for crimes committed during protests, especially those involving the American flag.

    Presidential Response:

    Former President Donald Trump is quoted addressing the situation: Defends the deployment of National Guard and Marines. Threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act if unrest spreads. Labels protesters as “animals” and “paid troublemakers.” Criticizes California leadership and praises conservative governors like Greg Abbott of Texas for proactive measures.

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  • Nationwide Protests and Riots:

    The hosts argue that recent protests, which they compare to the 2020 BLM protests, are not organic but orchestrated. They list numerous cities experiencing unrest and claim these are Democrat-run and complicit in the violence.

    Impact on Small Businesses:

    Emotional interviews with small business owners, particularly a family-owned jewelry store in LA, highlight the destruction and lack of insurance coverage.

    Criticism of Political Leaders:

    Harsh critiques of California Governor Gavin Newsom, LA Mayor Karen Bass, and Congresswoman Maxine Waters. Accusations that these leaders are enabling lawlessness and undermining law enforcement.

    Illegal Immigration and Crime:

    The episode includes a list of violent crimes allegedly committed by undocumented immigrants. The hosts argue that federal immigration enforcement is necessary and being wrongly opposed by Democratic leaders.

    Media Bias:

    The podcast criticizes major outlets like CNN, NPR, and The New York Times for allegedly misrepresenting the protests as peaceful.

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    There's Something Deeper Going On

     

    Dives deep into the escalating crisis in Los Angeles, where ongoing riots tied to illegal immigration enforcement have prompted the deployment of 700 U.S. Marines. Broadcasting from Washington, D.C., Clay and Buck analyze the stark contrast between the current administration under President Donald Trump and the response during the 2020 riots, emphasizing a firmer, law-and-order approach in Trump’s second term.

     

    The hosts explore how the Trump administration is handling the unrest with decisive federal action, contrasting it with the perceived failures of Democrat-led cities and states. They highlight the political and societal consequences of unchecked illegal immigration, including the strain on public services, the manipulation of congressional apportionment due to non-citizen counts, and the broader implications for national sovereignty and the rule of law.

     

    A major theme is the shift in conservative discourse from border wall rhetoric to a more urgent call for mass deportations and interior enforcement. Clay and Buck argue that the Biden-era influx of over 10 million illegal immigrants has created a de facto open border, with long-term consequences for American democracy and representation.

     

    California Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Hilton

    Steve Hilton, gubernatorial candidate in California, provides on-the-ground insight into the destruction in Los Angeles. Hilton describes a total breakdown of law and order, with businesses—many owned by working-class Latinos—devastated by looting and arson. He criticizes California leadership, including Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass, for prioritizing political pandering over public safety.

     

    The hosts also discuss the media’s portrayal of the riots, calling out CNN and others for downplaying the violence. They credit Elon Musk’s ownership of X (formerly Twitter) for enabling more transparent coverage of the events, undermining the “mostly peaceful protest” narrative.

     

    Additional topics include the historical context of the 1986 Reagan amnesty, the unique challenges posed by illegal immigration from Mexico, and the ideological roots of the current unrest, which Hilton links to decades of leftist indoctrination in education and politics.

     

    WI Sen. Ron Johnson

     

    In-depth interview with Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson on the pressing issue of federal spending, the national debt crisis, and the future of economic policy under the leadership of current President Donald Trump.

     

    This hour centers around the much-discussed “Big Beautiful Bill” currently navigating the U.S. Senate. Senator Johnson, a leading fiscal conservative, outlines the unsustainable trajectory of post-COVID government spending, emphasizing how emergency-level expenditures have become the new budgetary baseline. He contrasts historical fiscal responsibility—such as post-World War II spending reductions—with today’s entrenched budget inflation, highlighting a 58% increase in federal outlays since 2019.

     

    Simone Says Sorry

     

    Simone Biles issues an apology to Riley Gaines, but none of us believe she wrote it. It reads like a horribly written PR statement and doesn't make any sense or sound the least bit authentic. 

     

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  • Civil Unrest in Los Angeles:

    Describes ongoing chaos and protests, comparing them to the 2020 Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Claims that Democratic leaders are mischaracterizing the protests as peaceful.

    Criticism of Democratic Leaders:

    Targets figures like Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris, Elizabeth Warren, and Cory Booker. Accuses them of downplaying violence and failing to address crime and immigration issues.

    Defense of Donald Trump:

    Justifies Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard to California. Frames Trump as a protector of law and order, acting in contrast to what the author sees as Democratic inaction or incompetence.

    Immigration and Crime:

    Strong rhetoric against illegal immigration, linking it to crime and strain on public services. Praises ICE and law enforcement for their actions.

    Political Allegations:

    Suggests that unrest is orchestrated by Democratic donors and activists to undermine Trump. Predicts that similar unrest will spread to other cities as part of a broader political strategy.

    Statements from Officials:

    Includes quotes attributed to Trump and others, including a segment from Kristi Noem (referred to as “Christie Nome”), supporting federal intervention and criticizing local leadership.

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  • 📍 1. California Protests and Riots

    The episode opens with a discussion about recent unrest in California, particularly in Los Angeles, involving anti-ICE protests. The hosts describe scenes of violence, including cars being set on fire and protesters waving Mexican flags. They criticize Democratic leaders (e.g., Gavin Newsom, Karen Bass, Adam Schiff, Nancy Pelosi) for allegedly supporting or failing to condemn the riots. The narrative suggests that Democrats are siding with violent protesters and undermining law enforcement.

    📍 2. Media Coverage Critique

    The hosts contrast Fox News’ coverage of the events with CNN’s, accusing CNN of downplaying the violence by labeling it as “peaceful protests.” They argue that mainstream media is biased and protects Democratic narratives.

    📍 3. Maryland Man Indicted for Human Trafficking

    The podcast shifts to the case of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, described as a “Maryland man” and illegal immigrant. He is indicted for human trafficking and alleged to be a member of MS-13, involved in smuggling thousands of undocumented immigrants over nine years. The hosts mock Democratic politicians who previously advocated for his return to the U.S., framing it as a political embarrassment.

    📍 4. Biden’s Use of the Autopen

    The final segment focuses on President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to sign legislation and issue pardons. Trump and Cruz question the legality and legitimacy of using an autopen for such actions, especially if Biden was unaware of what was being signed. They suggest that if Biden didn’t personally authorize these actions, they could be legally invalid. The discussion includes a legal analysis of the Constitution’s requirements for presidential signatures and references to DOJ opinions and Supreme Court practices.

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  • Colorado Terror Attack:

    Discussion of an Egyptian national accused of a hate-motivated firebombing attack in Boulder. Criticism of immigration policies that allegedly allowed the suspect to remain in the U.S. despite overstaying a visa.

    Immigration and Border Security:

    Claims that millions of undocumented immigrants have entered the U.S. under the Biden administration. Allegations that “gotaways” include dangerous individuals such as terrorists and criminals.

    Muslim Brotherhood Designation:

    Advocacy for designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization. Accusations that the group supports Hamas and Hezbollah and poses a threat to U.S. national security.

    Chinese Espionage and Agroterrorism:

    Allegations that two Chinese nationals smuggled a dangerous agricultural pathogen into the U.S. Concerns about Chinese influence in American universities and research institutions.

    Campus Antisemitism and Radicalism:

    A case involving a Columbia University protester with alleged ties to Hamas. Broader concerns about antisemitism and radical activism on college campuses.

    Political Commentary:

    Strong criticism of Democratic leaders and policies. Praise for Trump-era policies and calls for stricter immigration and national security measures.

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  • Elon Musk vs. Donald Trump Feud
    The episode opens with a detailed discussion of the public spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, described as a painful clash between two influential figures. Cruz, who claims personal friendships with both, expresses hope for reconciliation, emphasizing their shared love for America and the importance of unity against liberal opposition.

    The “Big, Bold, Beautiful Bill”
    The hosts delve into a major legislative package aimed at fulfilling conservative priorities such as border security, military rebuilding, energy independence, and tax cuts. Cruz outlines the Senate’s plan to revise the House version of the bill, aiming for deeper spending cuts and stronger fiscal conservatism.

    Chinese Nationals Smuggling Pathogens
    A significant portion of the episode is devoted to the arrest of two Chinese nationals accused of smuggling a dangerous agricultural pathogen into the U.S. The discussion frames this as a national security threat and a continuation of China's alleged bio-espionage efforts, drawing parallels to COVID-19 and emphasizing the need for vigilance.

    Campus Anti-Semitism and Radical Protests
    The episode concludes with a disturbing case involving a Columbia University protester with alleged ties to Hamas. The individual is accused of hate crimes and violent threats against Jewish students. Cruz criticizes the Biden administration and liberal institutions for failing to address rising anti-Semitism on college campuses.

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    Trump's Call with XI

     

    Trump’s recent call with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Buck breaks down the administration’s efforts to renegotiate trade terms, particularly around rare earth materials, and praises Trump’s strategic clarity and leadership—drawing a sharp contrast with the previous Biden administration’s perceived indecisiveness and lack of coherent China policy.

     

    Buck also explores the evolving dynamic between President Trump and Elon Musk, noting some recent friction but expressing hope that their shared goals will keep the relationship productive. He uses this moment to underscore the importance of unity among influential figures who support American innovation and economic strength.

     

    CBP Senior Advisor, Ron Vitiello

     

    Immigration and border security. Ron Vitiello, Senior Advisor to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Vitello details the dramatic improvements at the southern border under Trump’s leadership, including a 90%+ drop in illegal crossings, increased prosecutions, and the deployment of 10,000 troops. He credits this success to strong leadership, clear policy enforcement, and international cooperation with Mexico and Canada.

     

    Vitiello also updates listeners on the status of the border wall, revealing that over 100 miles have been constructed using remaining funds from Trump’s first term, with plans for 700 additional miles underway. He emphasizes how the administration’s use of tariffs has pressured neighboring countries to step up their border enforcement, contributing to a significant reduction in fentanyl trafficking and cartel activity.

     

    Buck passionately defends ICE and Border Patrol agents, pushing back against political attacks and media narratives that undermine their work. He highlights the dangerous conditions these agents face and the critical role they play in protecting American communities from cartel violence and illegal immigration.

     

    Identity Politics Obsession

     

    Buck critiques a controversial ruling by a Biden-appointed federal judge in Colorado, who blocked the deportation of the family of a convicted terrorist. He warns of the dangers of judicial overreach and the erosion of executive authority, especially when lower court judges act as de facto policymakers.

     

    A major segment of the hour focuses on the unraveling credibility of former Biden administration allies. Buck calls out CNN’s Jake Tapper for attempting to rebrand himself after years of defending the Biden presidency, accusing him of opportunism. He also dissects the political pivot of former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, who recently announced her departure from the Democratic Party. Buck argues that her appointment was driven by DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) priorities rather than qualifications, and he critiques the media’s double standards in covering her tenure.

     

    A landmark Supreme Court decision that reaffirms the illegality of reverse discrimination. Buck explains how the unanimous ruling, authored by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, confirms that all Americans—regardless of race, gender, or sexual orientation—are equally protected under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act. He frames this as a major blow to DEI policies and a win for merit-based hiring.

     

    Bad Blood between Musk and Trump?

     

    Buck addresses a growing rift between President Trump and Elon Musk. He analyzes their recent public spat over government spending and policy disagreements, while emphasizing Trump’s history of reconciliation and strategic alliances. Buck suggests that despite current tensions, the relationship may recover, as both figures remain central to the MAGA movement. 

     

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