EPISODE · Jun 12, 2026 · 37 MIN
It's a Numbers Game: Social Security Crisis, Texas Senate Shakeup & Why Democrats Are Winning College-Educated Voters
from The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show · host iHeartPodcasts
In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the looming Social Security crisis, revealing why the program could face insolvency by 2032 and what potential reforms may be necessary to avoid benefit cuts for millions of retirees. Ryan examines competing Republican and Democratic proposals, explains the history behind Social Security, and discusses why Congress continues to avoid making difficult decisions. Ryan also dives into new polling from Texas and across the country, analyzing President Trump's approval ratings, the battle for control of the U.S. Senate, and the surprising strength of Democratic candidates in key races. Plus, he explores how inflation, the Iran conflict, AI concerns, and shifting voter demographics could shape the 2026 midterm elections. Follow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the looming Social Security crisis, revealing why the program could face insolvency by 2032 and what potential reforms may be necessary to avoid benefit cuts for millions of retirees. Ryan examines competing Republican and Democratic proposals, explains the history behind Social Security, and discusses why Congress continues to avoid making difficult decisions.
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