Welcome to today's edition of the Clay Travis and Bucks Xton Show Podcast.

Welcome back in everybody.

Third hour of the Clay Travis and Bucks Xton show.

And we get one more hour with you before you kick it off for your weekends.

And there's still so much to talk about.

Middle of July, I think everyone's realizing those midterms are going to be here in a flash.

If I can't talk a lot about some of the travel we've got coming up.

We'll be seeing some of you listening to this probably in person the next few months.

Some of our great affiliates will be hosting us.

So we'll be having more details on that coming your way.

But in the meantime, the issue that I still think could have a bigger impact

certainly on some of these state and local elections that are underway than anything else.

I mean, okay, inflation inflation, I think is going to move.

And by that, we mean inflation slash the economy.

That's going to move the needle overall more than anything else nationally, right?

Everyone agrees on that.

It's rare to get agreement in politics.

Even Democrats realize this is going to be the one thing.

This is their biggest weakness.

It's the biggest point of I think gains for Republicans.

But the crime situation, if you look at state and local places like New York, for example,

we're going to have our friend Lee Zeldin square it off against the unelected governor, Kathy Hokel.

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