Catherine Garcia What happened in the Robb Elementary School shooting Brigid Kennedy Robb Elementary victims were all in same 4th-grade classroom Peter Weber Firearms are now the leading cause of death for U.S. children Brigid Kennedy Gun reform and other takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries W. James Antle III Who should decide religious doctrine, […]
Briahna Joy Gray, and Robby Soave react to yesterday’s horrific Texas school massacre that saw 19 fourth-graders and two teachers shot to death. Briahna Joy Gray makes the case against accepting the status quo in light of yesterday’s Texas school shooting. Kim Iversen breaks down the WHO pandemic […]
The Right to Build Homes Right Now Lawrence J. McQuillan Home and rental prices in California continue to set new records. The reason? Government restrictions on private property rights that artificially constrain housing supply. The fix is equally simple: a short amendment to California’s constitution allowing property owners […]
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. — Alvin Toffler, Future Shock [1970] May 24, 2022 Statist Ecstasy Over Cuban Suffering American conservatives, especially the Pentagon and the CIA, have to be […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the mass shooting in Texas, primary results across America, PA GOP Senate ballot counting, housing market downturn, Trump raging on TRUTH Social, Jen Psaki joining MSNBC, World Economic Forum agenda, & Australian elections! Timestamps: Uvalde: 0:00 – 29:18 Primary Results: 29:19 – 53:22 McCormick: […]
Here are my most recent articles for you The Implications of Adding Sweden and Finland into NATO Since Finland and Sweden formally applied to join on May 18, 2022, many questions are up in the air about how this move will play out on a geopolitical level. The […]
Grayson Quay What to watch for in the Georgia, Alabama, and Arkansas primaries Damon Linker Trump loses his grip on a Trumpified GOP Joel Mathis Would the U.S. really defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion? Advertisement from Wisebread Pocket $200 After Spending $1,000 Grayson Quay The knock-down-drag-out Pennsylvania […]
Mine is better than ours. — Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard’s Almanack [1756] *NOTE: Yesterday’s quote was improperly attributed to Jacob Sullum. The author was John Stuart Mill. May 24, 2022 Statist Ecstasy Over Cuban Suffering American conservatives, especially the Pentagon and the CIA, have to be in a […]
Robby Soave discusses the allegations of sexual misconduct Elon Musk is facing from a SpaceX flight attendant, and the conservatives who are rallying to his defense.
Here are my most recent articles for you Anthony Sabatini Calls for All Red States to Pass E-Verify Due to how gridlocked politics is in Washington DC, many wedge issues such as immigration restriction can’t be voted on so easily, let alone be implemented via legislative action. As […]
Peter Weber What political price will Democrats pay for high inflation? Catherine Garcia Why are airline ticket prices so high right now? W. James Antle III A reckoning is coming for blue-checked progressives Peter Weber Southern Baptists covered up sexual abuse for decades: report Brendan Morrow Pfizer says 3rd dose of its vaccine […]
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss the Monkeypox virus and its cases around the world, including new U.S. cases, as well as Bill Gates’ predictions for the next pandemic. Robby Soave discusses the allegations of sexual misconduct Elon Musk is facing from a SpaceX flight attendant, and the […]
A look back at Rising Fridays.
…[W]hen society is itself the tyrant—society collectively over the separate individuals who compose it—its means of tyrannizing are not restricted to the acts which it may do by the hands of its political functionaries. Society can and does execute its own mandates: and if it issues wrong mandates […]
Krystal and Saagar examine the primaries coming up, Dr. Oz vote count in PA, polling data on the economy, Elon accusation and political shifts, Hillary’s implication in Russiagate, Democratic corruption, gas crisis continues, & geopolitical shifts on China! Elbridge Colby: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/97803… Timestamps: Primary Elections: 0:00 – 31:05 Dr […]
By Caitlin Johnstone April 2022: Zelensky speaks at the Grammy Awards May 2022: Zelensky speaks at Cannes Film Festival June 2022: Zelensky hosts SNL July 2022: Zelensky stars as himself in an action biopic co-starring The Rock August 2022: Zelensky releases his own breakfast cereal and clothing line […]
MOST READ Jeffrey Sachs Presents Evidence of Possible Lab Origin of Covid-19 Sharon Lerner An article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences calls for an independent investigation of information held by U.S.-based institutions that could shed light on the origins of Covid. READ MORE → […]
The Week Staff The doctrine of stare decisis Brigid Kennedy What’s up with the COVID lockdowns in China? The Week Staff Crypto: A sell-off hits digital currencies Advertisement from Wisebread Insanely High Paying Cash Back Cards With No Annual Fee Brendan Morrow Is Netflix’s war with movie theaters […]
Krystal and Saagar give hints about the big announcements coming up about the show when they answer your questions about the 1 year anniversary, election coverage for November, growth of the network, three mile island, and the idea of a Barstool Democrat. Timestamps: Goals: 0:00 – 1:27 Elections: […]
The week’s best Rising moments.
By Caitlin Johnstone (This article contains reports about child rape which might be intense for some people.) Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ The Ukrainian government is quickly learning that it can say anything, literally anything at all, about what’s happening on the ground there and […]
Peter Weber A timeline of how the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol fell W. James Antle III Who’s disinforming whom? Why the DHS board failed Brigid Kennedy The deadly heat wave frying India and Pakistan Sponsored content from SmartAsset 7 Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Financial Advisor Writers […]
While “going after drug traffickers” has never been a cost-effective way to reduce drug consumption, that does not mean it has not accomplished anything. It has been remarkably effective at making drug use deadlier. –Jacob Sullum, “A Record Number of Drug-Related Deaths Shows the Drug WarIs Remarkably Effective at Killing […]
Emily Jashinsky details the sordid explanation behind a ghostwritten 2018 Washington Post op-ed.
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky react to a controversial 5th Circuit Court ruling on how the SEC can enforce securities law. Ryan Grim breaks down what may be “the most brazenly selfish district hop in American political history.” Emily Jashinsky details the sordid explanation behind a ghostwritten 2018 […]
Harold Maass What does breastfeeding have to do with the formula shortage? Catherine Garcia The global movement to give nature ‘rights’ Joel Mathis Monkeypox comes to America Sponsored content from SmartAsset 7 Secrets People Who Retire Comfortably Know About Financial Advisors Brendan Morrow Report: Abortion talk banned on […]
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Buffalo shooting, NATO expansion to Finland and Sweden, Netflix’s fight against wokeness, Twitter turmoil with Elon Musk, UFO hearings, Jon Bernthal, primary results, ministry of truth, & more! We apologize for the slight delay and enjoy the roundup! Timestamps: Buffalo: 0:00 – […]
It will be a battle with 50 different fronts. May 20, 2022 “The anti-abortion movement has a crucial base of financial support that the abortion rights movement lacks: churches,” writes The Nation’s abortion access correspondent Amy Littlefield. For our latest cover story, Littlefield gets into the minds of […]
Freedom is being you without anyone’s permission. — Anonymous May 20, 2022 Yay! Biden Lengthens Our LeasesOut of the goodness of his heart, President Biden has just lengthened our leashes when it comes to Cuba. Isn’t that just so nice? Isn’t it great to live under a nice, […]
Kim Iversen criticizes the flow of information from Ukraine and quality of war reporting at ‘piss poor.’
Harold Maass Why do mass shootings keep happening? Grayson Quay Meet the man who defeated Madison Cawthorn Peter Weber Russian military analyst slams Ukraine invasion on state TV Advertisement from Wisebread Best Cash Back Bonus Cards of 2022 Brigid Kennedy Biden cheers Finland and Sweden’s NATO applications Catherine […]
Rapid demographic, cultural, generational, economic, political, and technological change morally has the effect of generating anomie and violence. Social scientists since at least Durkheim if not Comte have recognized this. By Paul Gottfried, American Greatness Americans have every right to be steamed over the cynical use of de […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave discuss President Biden’s invocation of the Defense Production Act to address the country’s baby formula shortage. Robby Soave criticizes Taylor Lorenz’s framing of Nina Jankowicz’s resignation as partisan and misleading. Briahna Joy Gray breaks down Democratic primary voters’ rejection of corporatist candidates […]
Each party to every voluntary exchange must necessarily gain, giving up what he values less in order to get what he values more, else he would not freely enter the trade. — Paul L. Poirot, The Freeman [1965] May 19, 2022 Gun-Control Laws Disarmed the Tops VictimsOnce again, […]
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Dem and GOP primary results, GOP Gov nominee in PA, Madison Cawthorn losing, DHS board shutting down, Baby formula action from Biden, NATO countries free riding, Democrats civil war, and an interview on geopolitics with Peter Zeihan. Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Peter Zeihan: https://bookshop.org/books/the-end-of… […]
MOST READ Democratic Voters Deliver Stinging Rebuke to Party’s Manchin-Sinema Wing Ryan Grim Voters shrugged off an obscene amount of spending from super PACs to send a message to Democrats: Do something. READ MORE → Rep. Kurt Schrader, the “Joe Manchin of the House,” Nears Defeat in […]
15!! He done 15 mass shootings?!?!? Guy should really be moved on to other things. That’s not good for anyone’s mental health. It’s just like when a police officer sees too much they move them department or let them retire early.
Think of all the memes we lost when this guy was deplatformed.
Saagar talks to actor Jon Bernthal of the Walking Dead about his support for Breaking Points in the current media environment and why he likes playing ordinary Americans like the cop in the Wire sequel
By Caitlin Johnstone It’s very cute how empire apologists talk about driving Putin from Ukraine so there can be peace, like that’s a real thing. Like if it happened the war would just stop, and the US alliance wouldn’t with absolute certainty continue the attack and work to […]
An attorney for the the Democratic lobbying firm, Blue Star Strategies, says the DOJ inquiry into the firm’s lobbying efforts on behalf of the Ukrainian energy company, Burisma, has closed with “no finding of any wrongdoing.” Robby Soave and Briahna Joy Gray discuss. Briahna Joy Gray takes a […]
Samuel Goldman Why ‘replacement’ theories keep coming back David Faris Understanding the results of the critical Pennsylvania primaries Grayson Quay Madison Cawthorn’s short, scandalous term in office Advertisement from Wisebread Best Cash Back Bonus Cards of 2022 Catherine Garcia Should the U.S. send troops to Somalia? Peter Weber […]
Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? Where is the difference between having our arms in possession and under our direction, and having them under the management of Congress? If our defense be the […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Joe Kent Calls for Special Forces to be Deployed at the US Border Not Somalia Politicians in the United States are allergic to pursuing foreign policy measures that positively advance US national interests. Most of the US’s foreign policy excursions […]
Dinesh would know a thing or two about being a nasty vicious person..
Krystal and Saagar re examine the structures in the White House press briefings that rig the process for the benefit of legacy media at the expense of outside, independent journalists
Damon Linker Letter from a demoralized Pennsylvania voter Brendan Morrow Voters head to the polls in closely-watched races Brigid Kennedy The May 17 primaries, explained Advertisement from Wisebread Pocket $200 After Spending $1,000 Joel Mathis ‘Great Replacement Theory,’ explained Peter Weber Ukraine says 264 ‘heroes’ evacuated from Azovstal […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave debate media’s role in the Buffalo supermarket shooting. Robby Soave considers the role of social media and video games in mass shootings, and describes the legality of hate speech under the First Amendment. Kim Iversen on how Pfizer’s Paxlovid Covid REBOUND problem […]
Under laissez-faire peaceful coexistence of a multitude of sovereign nations is possible. Under government control of business it is impossible. — Ludwig von Mises, Human Action [1949] May 17, 2022 The Vietnam War and the Supreme Court I received an insightful email in response to my blog post […]
Krystal and Saagar examine the Pennsylvania Dem & GOP primaries, Elon Musk’s Twitter turbulence, SCOTUS decision on campaign finance, UFO Congressional hearings, WHCA rigging, causes of violence, solar power industry, & the risks of NATO expansion! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Trita Parsi: https://quincyinst.org/author/tparsi/ https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-o… Timestamps: PA Primary: 0:00 – 29:44 […]
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