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U.S. Women Soccer's World Cup Fail, and Consequences of Criminal Behavior, with Clay Travis and Dana Loesch | Ep. 602

Explore episode Aug 7, 2023
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Stockton 7-Eleven: Clerk Fights Back, Faces Prosecution

U.S. Women Soccer's World Cup Fail, and Consequences of Cri… · Aug 7, 2023 News

A Stockton, California 7-Eleven was robbed three times in 24 hours by the same man, who had previously threatened to shoot the clerks. When the clerk finally fought back with a stick, the suspect suffered pain in his leg and shoulder. Now local police are investigating the clerks for assault — while the robbery suspect faces his own charges.

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Clay Travis's Case for American Optimism

At 52:10 · chapter starts 51:20

Clay Travis wraps his portion of the show not on a note of doom but of hope. A history nerd who attended Civil War sleepaway camp, he draws a direct line from the 1960s leftward lurch — Nixon, Carter, Reagan — to the present moment. Biden is Jimmy Carter; COVID was the Democrats' Watergate; and the coming Reagan figure will lead America back to the optimistic, broadly prosperous culture both Travis and Kelly grew up in. Top Gun: Maverick's box-office dominance is his proof of concept: there's a massive audience hungry for the America of the '80s and '90s, and that audience votes. The era of woke overreach, he predicts, will end with the 2024 election — and what follows will last for decades.

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