Mitch McConnell Missing, AOC Rising, and the Republican Midterm Meltdown | 08-06-26

James Edwards of The Political Cesspool joins Sam Bushman on Liberty Roundtable to break down a Republican Party in crisis heading into the midterms. They dig into the mystery surrounding Mitch McConnell's prolonged absence, question whether Trump has delivered on his promises, weigh AOC's rising political threat, and dissect the Fauci accountability vote that keeps getting delayed. Plus, a billionaire donor pulls his funding, Iran talks go nowhere, and the guys compare 1964 fast food prices to today's "combo meal" inflation. Timestamps: 0:00 Show open and welcome to James Edwards 1:00 Trump's second term, one hundred days from the midterms 4:49 The divided Republican and Democrat parties heading into midterms 10:13 Mitch McConnell missing since June 14th 19:07 AOC: bartender to president headline 21:52 Billionaire donor Ronald Lauder pulls political funding 34:56 Fauci contempt vote rescheduled 43:22 One modern combo meal in 1964 terms Call to Action: Enjoying the conversation? Subscribe to Liberty Roundtable for daily hard-hitting news the networks won't touch, and check out James Edwards at thepoliticalcesspool.org. Share this episode and join us live at libertyroundtable.com, Rumble, YouTube, and Truth Social.