Hour 2 - Michael Whatley 


Author: iHeartPodcasts September 10, 2025 Duration: 37:13

Hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show continues with a deep dive into the most pressing issues dominating headlines, with a strong focus on crime, justice reform, and political accountability. The hour opens with an interview featuring Michael Whatley, Chairman of the RNC and Republican Senate candidate in North Carolina. Whatley discusses the shocking murder of Iryna Tkachenko in Charlotte and criticizes the soft-on-crime policies of Democratic Governor Roy Cooper. He emphasizes the need for judicial reform, stronger law enforcement support, and accountability for elected judges and magistrates who repeatedly release violent offenders.

The conversation expands to broader criminal justice failures, including a disturbing double homicide in New York City where an elderly couple was tortured and murdered. The hosts highlight the suspect’s history as a violent sex offender and criticize the media’s reluctance to cover such crimes when they don’t fit preferred narratives. They argue that progressive policies and BLM-era ideology have led to increased violence and a breakdown in public safety, especially in Democrat-run cities.

Political analysis takes center stage as Clay and Buck dissect excerpts from Kamala Harris’ new book, which blames Joe Biden’s decision to run for re-election on ego and ambition. The hosts mock Harris’ claims of being “hypnotized” and suggest her comments are part of a strategic move to position herself for a 2028 presidential run. They argue that Harris’ lack of political talent and her selection based on identity politics have damaged her credibility and contributed to the failures of the Biden administration.

The hour also includes humorous personal anecdotes, including Clay’s farewell to his beloved 24-year-old leather couch “Old Blue,” sold during a garage sale. The segment offers comic relief while reinforcing the show’s relatable tone and connection with listeners.

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