It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind Trump's Approval Ratings with James Johnson
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. Follow James on X EMAIL RYAN HEREFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Buck Brief - Have We Seen Trump's Best 100 Days?
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. 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.
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Normally Podcast: The Comeback, the Coverage, and the Cross
In this episode, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz discuss various political topics, including the first 100 days of the Trump administration, Trump's media engagements, Kamala Harris's political comeback, and the challenges facing the Democratic Party. They also touch on the issue of anti-Semitism at Harvard and provide cultural commentary on the recent trend of wearing cross jewelry. Normally is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Tuesday & Thursday. Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Apr 30 2025
Vintage Trump In hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, the hosts kick off the hour by addressing the latest political developments, including the contentious Trump versus ABC News interview. The conversation highlights Trump's criticism of the legacy media, particularly ABC, for not covering President Biden's perceived senility. This segment emphasizes Trump's direct and confrontational style, which resonates with his supporters. The hosts then shift to discussing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' directive to his caucus to avoid trips to El Salvador, in light of the Kilmar Abrego Garcia story. This narrative explores the political fallout and the implications for the Democratic Party as more details about Garcia's background emerge. Capitalist Elon In hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, the hosts delve into a range of significant and engaging topics. They begin by discussing the ongoing cabinet meeting at the White House, highlighting the contributions of key figures such as Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The presence of Elon Musk at the meeting is also noted, with Musk praising the Trump administration's achievements in its first 100 days, particularly in areas like secure borders, safe cities, and sensible spending. Male Voters Clay and Buck analyze comments made by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at Harvard University. Walz claimed he was chosen for the Democratic ticket to appeal to white football fans and truck enthusiasts, a strategy the hosts critique for its condescending and ineffective approach. They discuss the broader implications of the Democratic Party's struggle to connect with male voters, noting that the party has not won the majority of male voters since 1964. TN Sen. Marsha Blackburn The hosts also delve into the topic of AI chatbots and their interactions with minors, highlighting concerns about sexually explicit content. Senator Marsha Blackburn joins the show to discuss her efforts to address this issue through legislation, emphasizing the need for safeguards to protect children online. Additionally, the hour includes a discussion on the economic impact of tariffs and the importance of investing in America. Senator Blackburn shares insights on the significant investments made in Tennessee and the broader implications for the U.S. economy. 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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Hour 1 - Vintage Trump
In hour 1 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, the hosts kick off the hour by addressing the latest political developments, including the contentious Trump versus ABC News interview. The conversation highlights Trump's criticism of the legacy media, particularly ABC, for not covering President Biden's perceived senility. This segment emphasizes Trump's direct and confrontational style, which resonates with his supporters. The hosts then shift to discussing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' directive to his caucus to avoid trips to El Salvador, in light of the Kilmar Abrego Garcia story. This narrative explores the political fallout and the implications for the Democratic Party as more details about Garcia's background emerge. Another significant topic covered is the New York Times' report on the trend of wearing cross necklaces, which the hosts find amusing given the long-standing popularity of this accessory. They also touch on the broader cultural implications of media coverage on such trends. The show continues with a critique of Jake Tapper and the media's handling of various political narratives. The hosts argue for the importance of holding media figures accountable and discuss the potential impact of inviting Tapper onto their show for a direct confrontation. Additionally, the discussion includes a segment on the effectiveness of Trump's policies, particularly regarding border security. The hosts praise the administration's success in significantly reducing illegal immigration and emphasize the importance of maintaining strict border controls. 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.
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.