Topic: Alexander Lebedev

The hosts discuss a theory that WikiLeaks is being used as a CIA mouthpiece to expose Russian corruption, specifically targeting billionaire Alexander Lebedev. In a separate media update, they note the bankruptcy filing of American Media, the publisher of the National Enquirer, and speculate on the tabloid's historical ties to the intelligence community.

Russian oligarch and former KGB officer Alexander Lebedev purchased the London Evening Standard for a nominal sum of one pound. The discussion explores the trend of wealthy individuals buying struggling newspapers to promote personal or political agendas.