In this episode of The Clay Edwards Show, host Clay Edwards kicks things off with a lively discussion on whether couples need to share a bed for a happy marriage. Drawing from personal anecdotes and listener feedback, Clay explores the importance of quality sleep versus physical closeness, sharing stories of long-married couples who thrive in separate beds due to snoring, heat, or restlessness. He emphasizes prioritizing rest to be a better partner during waking hours. Shifting gears, Clay tackles the alarming spike in assaults by Black individuals on white people across the U.S., including Mississippi. He breaks down a chaotic incident in Copiah County where volunteer firefighters were attacked by a crowd of up to 100 during a drag racing crash response, leaving several hospitalized. Clay condemns the lack of arrests and questions the mob's logic in delaying aid out of frustration over response times. Nationally, he covers the brutal beating of "Big Balls," a former DOGE staffer, who intervened in a carjacking in Washington, D.C., only to be assaulted by a group of teens. Clay highlights media bias, noting reversed roles would spark outrage, and praises Donald Trump's call to federalize D.C. for crime control, including prosecuting minors as adults. He ties in a Cincinnati attack on an elderly white man and woman, criticizing officials for downplaying potential hate crime motives and blaming alcohol. In a satirical segment, Clay "bans" anyone who's ever used the N-word from the show to underscore hypocrisy in outrage over language versus violence, urging equal accountability across communities. Finally, Clay addresses Mississippi's STD epidemic, ranking high nationally for syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia—especially in Hinds County, the U.S.'s worst. He attributes it to cultural issues like lack of discipline rather than education gaps, calling for self-reflection and safer practices. Packed with raw opinions, listener texts, and calls for accountability, this episode challenges norms on relationships, crime, and health. Don't miss the heated takes! (1872 characters)