Welcome to today's edition of the Clay Travis and Box sexton show podcast.

Welcome to the third hour of the Clay Travis and Box sexton show.

We are flying through all the news of the day, all the analysis inside.

And truth telling that we need to hear.

We need to say and hopefully sharing it all across America.

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the 30 minute quick rundown. So I just kind of run through some things. It's kind of like prep.

It's like stretching, you know, before the big game where I come up here with clay.

So I do a little bit of a stretch for 20 or 30 minutes and then we do the big show.

I want to talk to you about what's going on with Ron DeSantis though, because

I told Clay this, I had a very dear friend of mine come up to me who hadn't seen in a while and say

that what we do here on this show have been doing and have done separately during the pandemic

on our respective shows and platforms has just been to say it's a source of comfort isn't even really

the right word, a source of sanity, like a place where people are just going to be honest

about what they're seeing and what's going on. You're respective of all the heat.

I mean, I think I've had more people say horrible things to me because of my stance on Fauci and masks.

Than anything and I'm extremely pro life. I'm extremely opposed to affirmative action.

I mean, there's a lot of controversial stuff. But here we are now seeing that there are some states

that are pushing back that are fighting back. Governor Ron DeSantis, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas,

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