Welcome to today's edition of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton show podcast.

Welcome back in Clay Travis, Buck Sexton show hour number two Friday edition 800-282-2882.

You can react to many of the different topics that we've been discussing all week long

on this final show of the week. We appreciate all of you. It's certainly been

a wild week for us, for all of you. I wanted to share a positive bit of news with everybody

if you remember Dean, he called in earlier this week and his family were stuck in Israel. He's a VIP

member listener. He said that they and his family have all gotten back. They just had their first

night at home. He said he downloaded the podcast he missed and listened to him on the way home

and he's happy to say he was all caught up. But he wanted to give a shout out to Senator

Marsha Blackburn's office for helping after he called in to discuss some of the difficulties

that he was having and they worked to do everything they could. That is, Marsha Blackburn's

office did to get he and his family safely back out of Israel. Now we know that they're so

congratulations to him. I don't know if congratulations, but I'm glad that he's out and I'm glad

Senator Blackburn's office was able to help. He said thanks so much for the support. You guys

are doing a great job. Rush would be proud. Well, thanks, Dean. We're glad you're out. If you are

listening to us right now by chance in Israel and you are still stuck there, we would certainly like

to hear from you and do everything we can to help get you outbucked there still to my understanding

thousands and thousands of Americans who want to get out of Israel and get back to this country.

And if you missed Dean's story, Dean was over there just on a visit happened to get caught up as

many of these people did in the terror attack that happened on Saturday. And so we know I believe

the latest number that I've seen buck is 27 Americans dead. We don't know how many hostages there are.

But we're certainly glad that Dean is back. I wanted to share this. I teased it. So first of all,

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