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In this episode of Liberty Lockdown, Clint Russell breaks down the viral “Bongino Block Party” concept sparked by Owen Shroyer and Bobby Sauce, where the only ticket in is proof you’ve been blocked by former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. He plays and dissects Bongino’s response, arguing that the ex-deputy director failed to deliver on Epstein, January 6, and other core promises after joining the Bureau and then dismissed critics as foreign-funded ops. The conversation then pivots to the Michigan Senate race, examining Abdul El-Sayed’s America-First-sounding ad against Mike Rogers, whom Russell calls a pure military-industrial and foreign-policy swamp candidate. He frames the contest as a deliberate false choice between a socialist and a neocon, insisting voters deserve better options like Thomas Massie. The episode closes with an update that the block party is shaping up for the first week of December in Austin.

00:00 Introduction to the Bongino Block Party idea and early viral response
00:02 Owen Shroyer offers to host; memes and big-name interest
00:03 Dan Bongino’s response clip and initial pushback
00:05 Critique of Bongino’s Epstein claims, J6 record, and “foreign ops” framing
00:10 Howard Stern analogy and audience drop-off discussion
00:16 Bongino’s “I own you” moment and reaction
00:18 Two movies, one screen phenomenon and the right-wing media divide
00:21 Abdul El-Sayed Michigan Senate ad analysis
00:24 Mike Rogers as the swamp alternative and the false-choice trap
00:29 Closing thoughts, voting stance, and block party update

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Clint Russell interviews independent investigator Steve Baker about the January 6 pipe bomb case and the evidence that Brian Cole Jr.—an autistic man currently imprisoned—is not the bomber. Baker and open-source analyst Armatus present surveillance footage placing Cole elsewhere near the Capitol at the relevant times, along with physical mismatches (gait, shoe size, mask type, clothing tags, and more) and details from the FBI interrogation transcript that narrowed their search. The discussion argues that cell-tower data is unreliable while a FirstNet government phone pinged near the drop sites, pointing to a multi-agency intelligence operation to frame the events of January 6 as an “insurrection” by Trump supporters. Russell and Baker address the post-arrest silence from Kash Patel, Dan Bongino, and the White House, the implications for a broader cover-up, and the need for public pressure to free Cole and force further investigation.
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Chapters
00:00 Intro: The real insurrection & Brian Cole framing thesis
04:00 Steve Baker & Armatus on the footage investigation
11:00 Identifying Cole on video & family confirmation (mask, jacket)
17:00 FBI transcript clues that redirected the search
26:00 Physical mismatches: gait, shoes, clothing, habits
32:00 Cell tower unreliability vs. FirstNet government phone
37:00 Cover-up: Patel, Bongino, Trump silence & larger plot
45:00 Cole’s purchases, hobbies & why the case fails
51:00 Intelligence operation origins & public pressure call
59:00 Outro

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I did one of these debates with Brandon like six months ago so when the new one dropped last night I decide to do a live reaction to it. Apologies for the profanity in advance lol.

Full debate on WalkAway if you prefer to watch without my commentary: https://youtu.be/-rhEN8DdAgc?si=n30It4HZCe1njw3m

Clint Russell watches and reacts to a full MAGA versus America First debate, pausing to critique both sides in real time. He argues that Trump has abandoned core 2024 promises (especially on foreign wars, donors, and immigration), that the Iran conflict is the clearest betrayal, and that the MAGA panel’s “lesser of two evils / unity at all costs” defense is both unconvincing and strategically self-defeating ahead of the midterms. The episode covers donor influence (Adelson), the Epstein files, deportations versus H-1B, NDAA Section 219 intelligence sharing with Israel, data centers and surveillance, and the broader question of whether America First can still reform the GOP from within or must punish it at the ballot box. Russell is unsparing with the MAGA side while giving the America First panelists credit for specific policy arguments.Chapters00:00 Intro & debate setup03:00 America First opening statements (Iran, immigration, promises)09:30 MAGA opening statements & “fracturing the party”16:40 Big donors & Miriam Adelson25:00 Iran war, nuclear claims & regime change40:00 Economic affordability & “real wins don’t need explaining”47:00 Border, wall, deportations & H-1B58:00 Reforming the GOP from within vs third-party pressure01:04:00 Immigration deep dive & judges01:15:00 “Change it from within” vs Massie/MTG ousters01:25:00 Data centers, AI race & surveillance state01:40:00 Technocracy, deflation risks & oligarch incentives01:55:00 NDAA Section 219 & Israel intelligence sharing02:10:00 Israel influence, Clean Break & “we’ve been at war” claims02:30:00 Media divide: cable vs podcasts, Candace & Tucker02:45:00 Midterms strategy & punishing broken promises02:58:00 OutroCheck out my show over on Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/show/nUTYcMtl4yMuoKHljZWuBecome a supporting member of Liberty Lockdown here!: https://libertylockdown.locals.com/ This is where I do monthly AMA's for supporting members only Super valuable stuff!Twitter: https://twitter.com/LibertyLockPodPickup LL shirts over at https://www.toplobsta.com/products/ll-lakers?_pos=5&_sid=e7319ba4a&_ss=r&variant=40668064186434 NEW DESIGNS JUST DROPPEDAll links: https://www.libertylockdownpodcast.com/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/libertylockdownAs always, if you leave a five star review on Apple Podcasts with your social media handle I'll read it on next weeks show (audio version only)! Love you long timeLiberty Lockdown presents a variety of opinions, sometimes opposing and controversial. They are not representative of the host of the podcast. Guests are encouraged to express their opinions in a safe and equitable environment.

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Clint Russell argues that Trump is preparing an October surprise by quietly de-escalating (or abandoning) the Ukraine conflict—through pressure on Zelensky, reduced Starlink/Starshield support, and a possible understanding with Putin—so he can escalate hard against Iran, potentially targeting Kharg Island and Iranian oil infrastructure or potentially a MOAB. He ties this to Trump’s midterm panic, oil-price fallout from the Strait of Hormuz and refinery strikes, NATO signaling a softer line on Russia, and what he sees as Israel-first hawks (including Shapiro) pushing a high-risk gambit that could trigger broader Gulf retaliation. The episode also covers Trump-admin corruption claims, the death-penalty debate in light of Charlie Kirk’s old comments, and a local candidate’s unhinged rant. Russell views the Ukraine pivot as welcome if real, but the Iran escalation as a dangerous, ego- and donor-driven trap.

Chapters
00:00 Intro & midterms lost
01:20 Trump on Iran leadership & “we went too far”
02:40 Ukraine vs. Iran: oil, refineries & diesel
05:10 Zelensky blames Iran war for oil spike; Trump claims ceasefire
07:00 Trump calls for new Ukrainian leader
09:40 Zelensky on Fox & elections
11:30 Starlink/Starshield slowdown & Elon’s response
14:10 US nerfs Ukraine support to show who’s boss
15:50 NATO (Rutte) softens on Russia threat
16:40 Kellogg backs Ukraine refinery strikes
17:50 Reading the tea leaves: Putin deal for Iran focus
19:30 Shapiro on bombing Kharg Island
21:10 October surprise: limited Kharg/Iran escalation
23:20 Midterm timing & “shock and awe” gamble
26:00 Fuentes on Trump-admin corruption & impeachment risk
29:00 Houthis hit Saudi; petrodollar & Israel treaty talk
32:40 Charlie Kirk/Knowles on death penalty & state power
37:20 Local Democrat candidate’s rant
40:10 Shapiro on “Jewish” identity & Israel
41:50 Outro

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Clint Russell contrasts RFK Jr.’s old answer on Israeli influence with a deleted post calling the Gaza genocide charge laughable, and argues the flip, plus the “antisemitism is the number one scourge” line at HHS, shows a compromised official. He pairs that with Trump refusing to prosecute prior presidents, Peter Thiel saying his bias is to defer to the IDF, Glenn Beck’s paid Israeli-flag sponsorship, and a DOJ and state apparatus treating criticism of a foreign government as a domestic hate priority. The back half tracks a NatCon-in-Israel messaging shift aimed at young right-wingers, then breaks with Nick Fuentes on Maduro, IDF-trained immigration enforcement, and excommunicating Tucker and Candace over Tyler Robinson doubts, ending on paid clipping campaigns that manufacture who looks guilty...and not just about Charlie Kirk.

0:00 RFK Jr. then vs. now on Israel
2:40 Ethnic cleansing, HHS, MAHA stall
3:50 Trump: I could have prosecuted them, I won’t
5:40 Epstein, Thiel, “my bias is to defer to Israel”
9:10 Massie primary money
9:40 Glenn Beck flies the Israeli flag — paid
11:40 Visa revocations, curriculum, Florida laws
14:00 Todd Blanche and the DOJ hate pivot
16:20 NatCon in Tel Aviv: war-weary America
19:00 Smotrich, borders, the bait-and-switch
23:20 Gold sponsor
25:20 Fuentes: “I’m pro-America,” Maduro, ICE, Greenland
30:20 Tyler Robinson as a loyalty test
33:10 Blake Neff slip
35:10 Shapiro: Tucker is suppressing turnout
38:00 AI, deleted history, who the real coalition is
40:50 Paid clippers, Elephant Clipping, TPUSA vs Candace
47:00 Russia plague aside, outro

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