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Buck Sexton breaks down the latest headlines with a fresh and honest perspective! He speaks truth to power, and cuts through the liberal nonsense coming from the mainstream media. 

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  • Yesterday · 11 min

    Buck Brief - WNBA Knows What a Man is, But Not a Woman

    The WNBA is facing new questions over its eligibility rules after Commissioner Cathy Engelbert responded to Republican lawmakers seeking clarity on how the league determines who can play. In her response, Engelbert said only women are eligible for the WNBA and stated that Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are ineligible because they are “both men.” Buck Sexton breaks down the response and asks the question at the center of the controversy: If the league can determine who is a man, what exactly are its standards for determining who is eligible to compete as a woman? 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Tuesday · 15 min

    Buck Brief - France is Burning: Here’s Why Americans Should Care

    France is in chaos as riots, looting and violent clashes rock cities across the country. Buck Sexton breaks down why he believes Americans should be paying close attention to what’s unfolding overseas. From the destruction of historic buildings and clashes with police to France’s economic pressures, immigration debate and growing cultural divisions, Buck argues the crisis offers a warning about challenges the United States could face in the future. Pasted text Is France showing America what could be coming next? 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 14 · 13 min

    Buck Brief - Feds Going After Alleged Immigration Fraudster Ilhan Omar

    Ilhan Omar is facing new scrutiny after federal agents executed a court-authorized search warrant at her Washington, D.C. home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. Buck breaks down what is known so far, Omar’s claim that she is being politically targeted and the long-running allegations surrounding immigration fraud, while making clear that the investigation still has unanswered questions and the allegations have not been proven. Then, Buck turns to the backlash surrounding Shane Gillis after his latest monologue sparked outrage online. Is Gillis really crossing a line, or are people proving his point by treating a comedian’s jokes like political statements? 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 13 · 15 min

    Buck Brief - There's No Actual Celebration of Indigenous Peoples' Day

    What exactly are we celebrating on Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Buck takes on the debate over Columbus Day and the movement to replace it with Indigenous Peoples’ Day, arguing that the holiday was created not simply to recognize indigenous people, but as a direct counter to Columbus and the Age of Exploration. He digs into the history of pre-Columbian societies, including warfare, conquest, slavery and human sacrifice, while challenging the romanticized version of indigenous civilization that often dominates the modern conversation. If Columbus and European exploration are going to be judged by the full weight of history, Buck argues the civilizations that existed in the Americas before Columbus should be subjected to the same scrutiny. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 12 · 14 min

    Buck Brief - Commie Mamdani Wants No Immigration Laws

    Buck breaks down two major stories to close out the week. First, he reacts to the controversial ICE shooting in New York City and the backlash from Mayor Zohran Mamdani, as protests erupt and questions swirl over exactly what happened during the attempted arrest. Buck examines the dispute over the ICE officers’ actions, Mamdani’s calls to abolish ICE and the larger political battle over immigration enforcement heading into the midterms. Then, Buck turns to Pete Hegseth’s announcement that the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be public and livestreamed. He weighs in on whether executions should be public, the ethics of livestreaming the death penalty, whether capital punishment actually serves as a deterrent and why he believes the firing squad should be the preferred method of execution. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 9 · 12 min

    Buck Brief - Where in the World is Freaky Talarico?

    Where is James Talarico? The Texas Democrat has been off the campaign trail for 12 days, with his campaign saying he’s battling the flu. But as his absence stretches on, questions are mounting, President Trump is weighing in, and the prediction markets are moving in Talarico’s favor. Buck breaks down what’s going on in the Texas Senate race, why he’s not buying the idea that Republicans are suddenly doomed in red states, and how the media narrative around races in Florida, South Carolina, Kansas, Michigan, and beyond could shape turnout heading into the midterms. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 7 · 12 min

    Buck Brief - Tish James Will Throw Cornell 7 Under the Bus

    The Cornell Seven case is escalating as new investigations, disputed evidence and political pressure put the explosive allegations back in the spotlight. While no criminal charges have been filed, New York Attorney General Letitia James is now overseeing the criminal investigation, and former acting Attorney General Sally Yates has been brought in to lead an independent review for Cornell. Meanwhile, new reporting is raising questions about what happened that night, the university’s original investigation and conflicting accounts surrounding the allegations. Buck breaks down the latest developments, separates the university disciplinary process from the criminal justice system and explains why he believes the case is becoming increasingly politicized. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 5 · 9 min

    Buck Brief - Tennessee Botches Female Execution After 30-Year Wait

    Tennessee tried to execute death row inmate Christa Pike by lethal injection. She survived. Pike remained hospitalized, unconscious and on a ventilator after receiving two doses of the execution drug, while Governor Bill Lee ordered a review of what went wrong. Buck reacts to the extraordinary failed execution and asks how a state can botch the ultimate punishment this badly. He also takes on the larger death penalty debate, from lethal injection and decades-long appeals to whether executions should be carried out more quickly and transparently. Buck argues that if states are going to maintain the death penalty, the entire system needs a serious rethink. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • October 3 · 11 min

    Buck Brief - The Cornell 7 Case Just Exploded

    The Cornell 7 case has taken another major turn. New York Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate the sexual assault allegations surrounding a 2024 incident at a Cornell fraternity, after questions emerged about how police and the local district attorney handled the original investigation. Buck breaks down the conflicting accounts at the center of the case, the debate over intoxication and consent, and why he believes the decision to bring in James raises serious questions about politics, prosecutorial power and due process. With the criminal investigation now reopened, Buck examines what the Cornell 7 controversy could mean far beyond one college campus. 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/@clayandbuck Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 30 · 11 min

    Buck Brief - The Lindsay Clancy Mistrial Just Took Another Wild Turn

    The Lindsay Clancy case isn't over. The holdout juror who refused to find Clancy not guilty by reason of insanity is now alleging that fellow jurors had cell phones during deliberations and that some were posting on social media, while Clancy's defense is seeking his phone records. Buck breaks down the new allegations surrounding the mistrial, the escalating battle over what happened inside the jury room and why the fight over the holdout juror continues. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 28 · 12 min

    Buck Brief - The N95 Lesbian Bar Meltdown Is Absolutely Insane

    A Massachusetts lesbian bar is going viral after its decision to lift a long-standing N95 mask requirement for just one night a week triggered outrage, boycott threats and a chaotic community backlash. Buck breaks down the controversy surrounding The Last Ditch in Greenfield, Massachusetts, from the reaction to the relaxed mask policy to the bar's extensive community rules and the Zoom meeting that reportedly descended into chaos. What started as an attempt to bring in more business has turned into one of the strangest culture-war stories of the year. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 25 · 16 min

    Buck Brief - 10 Biggest Theories on the Almost Trump Assassin

    Nearly two years after Thomas Crooks opened fire on Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, questions about the attempted assassination haven't gone away. Was there a second shooter? Did the Secret Service stand down? Did Crooks have help? Was the FBI hiding information about his online activity? Who paid for his cremation? Was there a foreign connection? And how did a 20-year-old gunman manage to get onto a rooftop with a clear shot at Trump in the first place? Buck takes on 10 of the biggest theories surrounding Thomas Crooks and the Butler assassination attempt, separating what the evidence actually shows from what remains unexplained. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 24 · 13 min

    Buck Brief - Hegseth Is Democrats’ No. 1 Target

    Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced eight articles of impeachment against the Defense Secretary, including charges centered on the war in Iran, but Speaker Mike Johnson ended the House session before the issue came to a vote. Now the battle is set to return when Congress reconvenes after the midterms. Buck breaks down why Democrats could seize on the Hegseth impeachment effort during the lame-duck session, what they're accusing him of, and why Hegseth has become such a major political target in Washington. Plus, Buck argues this fight could be only the beginning, with impeachment investigations and battles over the Trump administration potentially becoming a major focus if Democrats take control of the House. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 22 · 10 min

    Buck Brief - Macklemore Should Lie About Gaza Less

    The Gaza debate has become one of the most heated political and cultural battles in America, and Buck Sexton says the latest controversies surrounding Macklemore, Don Lemon and pro-Palestinian activists reveal a much bigger problem. Buck reacts to the confrontation involving Rep. Haley Stevens and a pro-Palestinian activist, examines claims being made about Israel and the war in Gaza, and argues that outrage over the conflict often ignores Hamas’ role in the October 7 terrorist attack and other humanitarian crises around the world. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 18 · 15 min

    Buck Brief - Here Are the Big Questions Remaining About Would-Be Trump Assassin Thomas Crooks

    New details about Thomas Matthew Crooks, the gunman behind the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, are raising fresh questions about what happened before, during and after the July 2024 shooting. Buck breaks down newly released FBI interview records and documents made public by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, including new information about Crooks' background, his increasing interest in firearms, his activity in the weeks before the Butler rally and the questions investigators still have not answered. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 17 · 14 min

    Buck Brief - Sydney Sweeney's Hotness Threatens all Bitter Libs

    Why has a sports betting ad featuring Sydney Sweeney sparked such an intense reaction? Buck argues that the controversy goes beyond the ad itself and examines how Sweeney's public image, previous advertising controversies and perceived politics have made her a recurring target in the culture wars. Is the Sydney Sweeney backlash really about women in sports, or has she become a symbol in a much bigger cultural fight? 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 14 · 12 min

    Buck Brief - Black Male Juror in Lindsay Clancy Trial is a Hero

    New details are emerging about the jury behind the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, including the lone holdout who refused to support a not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity verdict. Buck reacts to what we're learning about the jury room, the backlash against the holdout juror and the intense debate surrounding criminal responsibility in the case. Clancy admitted to killing her three young children, but the trial ended in a mistrial after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict. Buck argues that the holdout juror deserves credit for refusing to back down under pressure and rejecting the argument that Clancy should be absolved of criminal culpability because of her mental 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 12 · 12 min

    Buck Brief - 25 Years Later, The Lessons of 9/11 Still Matter

    Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, Buck reflects on the day that changed America and an entire generation. As a college sophomore, Buck watched the second plane hit the World Trade Center and immediately understood that America was entering a new era. What followed shaped his generation, led thousands of Americans to serve their country and fundamentally changed how we viewed the world. Buck looks back at the fear and uncertainty of September 11, the wars that followed, the courage and sacrifice of those who answered the call and the remarkable resilience of the American people. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 10 · 15 min

    Buck Brief - Will AI Destroy Humanity Like Skynet in Terminator?

    Buck Sexton breaks down the growing debate over AI doomerism, the race between major AI companies, the challenges of government regulation and why asking America to slow down could have major consequences as China continues developing its own artificial intelligence capabilities. AI is already transforming business, communication, transportation, national security and everyday life. The question isn't whether artificial intelligence will change the world. It's whether humans can adapt to what comes next. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 8 · 10 min

    Buck Brief - The Manufactured Delusion of Lindsay Clancy Supporters

    The Lindsay Clancy case has ended in a mistrial, but Buck says the debate over responsibility, mental illness, and accountability is far from over. In this episode, Buck reacts to the mistrial in the case of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three children, and explains why he strongly rejects the argument that her mental state should absolve her of criminal responsibility. 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/ Support the show: https://www.youtube.com/@BuckSexton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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