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🗓️ 19 April 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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In hour 2 of the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, the hosts delve into a range of compelling topics. The hour begins with Clay Travis and Buck Sexton discussing the tragic incident in Frisco, Texas, where 17-year-old Austin Metcalf was fatally stabbed by another 17-year-old, Carmelo Anthony, at a track meet. They explore the legal and societal implications of the case, highlighting the controversial aspects of the defense fund that has raised over $400,000 for Anthony, and the subsequent reduction of his bail from $1 million to $250,000. The hosts express their concerns about the misuse of these funds, as the family reportedly purchased a new house with the donations.
The conversation transitions to broader themes of justice and self-defense, questioning the societal and racial dynamics at play in this case. They compare the media and public reactions to similar incidents involving different racial backgrounds, emphasizing the role of identity politics in shaping public perception and legal outcomes.
Alan Dershowitz's commentary on the case is also discussed, where he points out the racial biases that influence jury selection and public opinion. The hosts agree with Dershowitz's assessment that the racial dynamics significantly impact the narrative and potential outcomes of such cases.
Throughout the hour, Clay and Buck stress the importance of distinguishing between good and evil, and the challenges posed by identity politics in achieving true justice. They argue that the current societal climate often leads to skewed perceptions and unjust support for individuals based on race rather than the facts of the case. And why this case is not the same as Kyle Rittenhouse.
Clay ends the hour by asking how many pairs of shoes does your wife have and what number is too many?
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0:00.0 | Welcome back in Clay Travis Buck Sexton Show. |
0:04.0 | Appreciate all of you hanging out with us as we are rolling through the program here. |
0:10.4 | We've been breaking down a lot of different stories out there. |
0:13.0 | Buck back, new dad, baby in the house. |
0:15.8 | Very exciting. |
0:16.7 | We'll continue to talk about that. |
0:18.4 | Appreciate all the fabulous responses we've gotten so far. |
0:22.0 | So, Buck, I want to hit this story because I think it's important, and I think it ties in with a little bit about what we were discussing, which is the inability to distinguish between good and evil. |
0:31.6 | And in particular, this story is from Texas, north of Dallas, I believe Frisco, Texas. |
0:41.2 | And for those of you did not hear about this story, a 17-year-old Austin Metcalfe was stabbed to death at a track meet by another 17-year-old named Carmelo Anthony. |
0:56.0 | Anthony has been arrested. |
0:57.6 | He's been charged with the crime. |
0:59.4 | He admits that he did it. |
1:00.8 | It appears that his argument is going to be predicated on some form of self-defense. |
1:05.9 | In other words, there is no disputing that he had a knife and that he stabbed this kid in the heart and killed him. |
1:14.6 | The 17-year-old who was stabbed to death, Austin Metcalf, died in his twin brother's arms. |
1:22.6 | This is an awful story. |
1:24.0 | It has received a substantial amount of attention. |
1:28.2 | In the wake of the stabbing, the family of Carmelo Anthony set up a legal defense fund, |
1:37.0 | and it was hosted by a individual company, and that fund has raised over $400,000. |
1:49.6 | Now, to be fair, the company that is allowing this fund to be raised is the same one, |
1:56.1 | their position is, hey, you should be able to raise money for your legal defense. |
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