Sept. 16, 2026

Sex, Oligarchs and Russiagate: The Culture Wars Heat Up | 09-16-26

Sex, Oligarchs and Russiagate: The Culture Wars Heat Up | 09-16-26
Sex, Oligarchs and Russiagate: The Culture Wars Heat Up | 09-16-26
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Sex, Oligarchs and Russiagate: The Culture Wars Heat Up | 09-16-26
Sam Bushman and James Edwards tackle three explosive stories on the Liberty Roundtable. First, the Sydney Sweeney sports ad controversy and whether sexualizing bodies to sell products has gone too far. Then, a Russian oligarch bankrolls Donald Trump Jr.'s lavish Bahamas wedding while the average American spends $30K on theirs. Finally, former CIA Director John Brennan is ordered to testify on Russiagate conspiracy charges before a federal grand jury. Chapters: 0:00 Show Open & Introductions 2:05 Sydney Sweeney Ad Controversy 4:25 WNBA Meltdown & Caitlin Clark 10:37 Trump Jr. & the Russian Oligarch Wedding 14:32 Why Are Weddings So Expensive? 22:10 Government & Marriage Licenses 23:10 John Brennan Ordered to Testify on Russiagate 24:21 Show Close & Final Thoughts Call to Action: Subscribe, share this episode, and spread the word. Find Sam Bushman at libertyroundtable.com and James Edwards at thepoliticalcesspool.org. We are everywhere: YouTube, X, Rumble. God save our constitutional republic.