MOST READ I Watched the Afghan Government Collapse Under the Weight of Its Own Greed Elyas Nawandish Our leaders failed to give Afghan soldiers the food, tools, and respect they needed to defeat a brutal insurgency. READ MORE → Condoleezza Rice and Madeleine Albright Conduct a MasterClass […]
The Week Staff As Fed fights inflation, recession fears grow Summer Meza Putin ramps up conscription, cracks down on dissent Sponsored Content By Ally Robotics Invest in the Company that’s Revolutionizing Automation Catherine Garcia What’s next for the Jan. 6 committee? Summer Meza NASA spacecraft to collide with […]
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about the show intro, verbal tics, model countries, mainstream media accuracy, & the future of Breaking Points! To ask a question, go to the Breaking Points AMA page here: https://breakingpoints.supercast.tech… Timestamps: Show Intro: 0:00 – 1:45 Verbal Tics: 1:46 – 4:15 Model […]
Krystal, Saagar, & friends look at dark money in politics, Herschel Walker’s campaign, the Lincoln Project grift, Clintons returning to philanthropy, Southwest airlines, and Adam Neumann’s new real estate venture! James Li: https://www.youtube.com/c/5149withJam… The Lever: https://www.levernews.com/ Timestamps: Dark Money: 0:00 – 9:18 Herschel Walker: 9:19 – 15:06 Lincoln […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.” JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE TOP NEWS Health Viewpoints Did the COVID Unvaccinated Fare Better or Worse Than the Vaccinated? The Results Are In […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Gun Owners of America Re-Files Lawsuit Against New York Concealed Carry Law On September 20, 2022, Gun Owners of America (GOA) and Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), re-filed a federal lawsuit in the Northern District of New York against the Concealed […]
Harold Maass Was DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard stunt a crime? The Week Staff Welcome back to the office maze Peter Weber Kevin McCarthy rolls out House GOP ‘Commitment to America’ Sponsored Content By Ally Robotics Meet The Founder of This Revolutionary Tech Company Peter Weber Biden surprises Elton John […]
Krystal and Saagar’s segments on Biden’s Taiwan comments, Patagonia billionaire, housing market, China’s economy, Putin’s escalation, nuclear threats, & home depot workers! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… Timestamps: Taiwan: 0:00 – 8:42 Patagonia: 8:43 – 19:05 Housing: 19:06 – 31:43 China: 31:44 – 37:10 Putin: 37:11 – 52:32 […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “Such a person does not cease longing after insatiable appetites, struggling in the darkness without satisfaction. This tortures him and makes the fire grow upon him all the more.” HERMES TRISMEGISTUS TOP NEWS Republicans Republicans Issue Warning to Bank CEOs Share* […]
An unconstrained government is the most terrifying of all criminals. — Donald J. Boudreaux and A.C. Pritchard “A License to Steal: The Forfeiture of Property” [1996] HORNBERGER’S BLOG September 23, 2022 Ron DeSantis and “Waste, Fraud, and Abuse” Republicans and conservatives are still celebrating Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s […]
The Fed dishes out the pain, Fat Leonard’s brilliant use of scissors, Putin mobilizes, Brit spies recruit kids, Canadian broadcaster tests insect protein theory, three finance headlines, and more Matt Taibbi , Eric Salzman , and Daniel Medina 4 hr ago Reminder: to listen to Walter Kirn and […]
David Faris What’s going on with Iran’s raging protests? Peter Weber Is Vladimir Putin’s ‘partial’ Ukraine War mobilization a step too far for Russians? Devika Rao NASA’s Webb Telescope captures clearest image of Neptune’s rings in 30 years Sponsored Content By Ally Robotics Invest in the Company that’s […]
“The crowd recognized the import of the moment, and began raising fingers in the air in what is apparently a QAnon salute,” Chris Lehmann writes of last week’s Trump rally in Youngstown, Ohio. Trump’s embrace of these rally-goers demonstrates perhaps that the flamboyant cult of QAnon—which posits a […]
All politeness is owing to Liberty. We polish one another, and rub off our Corners and rough Sides by a sort of amicable Collision. To restrain this, is inevitably to bring a Rust upon Men’s Understanding. ‘Tis a destroying of Civility, Good Breeding, and even Charity itself. — […]
Ryan Grim and Emily Jashinsky discuss Putin’s military mobilization, a ruling against big tech, Shireen Abu Akleh, Dem fight on Israel, surveillance capitalism, FTC hearing, & railway workers! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… Ryan Grim: https://badnews.substack.com/ Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Max Alvarez: https://therealnews.com/author/maximi… https://www.orbooks.com/catalog/the-w… Timestamps: Pelosi: 0:00 – 5:44 […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” ELEANOR ROOSEVELT TOP NEWS Vaccines & Safety Bizarre Objects Found in mRNA Vaccines: See Photos Share* READ MORE FBI Raids Trump Resort Trump Special Master Reveals New Plan After […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Texas Governor Greg Abbott Signs Executive Order Designating Mexican Drug Cartels as Terrorist Organizations On September 21, 2022, Texas Governor Greg Abbott enacted an executive order that officially classified severla Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. On top of […]
The Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate by 0.75 percentage point for the third time this year, which some say could open officially open the floodgates to a recession. Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave discuss. Briahna Joy Gray makes the case that Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) […]
Catherine Garcia What’s next for King Charles? Devika Rao California now 1st state to create Office of Gun Violence Prevention Joel Mathis A history of book banning in America Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel Devika Rao The dawn of […]
Israeli Forces Deliberately Killed Palestinian American Journalist, Report Shows Alice Speri A new forensic analysis proves that an Israeli sniper could see that Shireen Abu Akleh was a journalist before firing the bullet that killed her. READ MORE → Russians Return to Streets to Protest Widening of […]
The most natural privilege of man, next to the right of acting for himself, is that of combining his exertions with those of his fellow-creatures, and of acting in common with them. The right of association therefore appears to me almost as inalienable in its nature as the […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the Russian war escalation, nuclear threats, Trump investigations, interest rate hike, Biden’s covid comments, gas prices, Adnan Syed, & Home Depot workers! Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… Vince Quiles: https://twitter.com/MorePerfectUS/sta… Timestamps: Putin: 0:00 – 23:52 Biden: 23:53 – 37:06 Trump: 37:07 – 52:44 Fed: 52:45 – […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” ROBERT BURNS TOP NEWS AMERICA EXCLUSIVE: Hospital That First Mandated COVID Vaccine Takes Unexpected Turn Share* READ MORE Health Viewpoints Bombshell Study Confirms This Daily Drink Lowers IQ […]
Here are my most recent articles for you The European Union Threatens to Withdraw Funding from Hungary for Allegedly Getting too Close to Putin The European Union is on the verge of punishing Hungary for its maintenance of relatively warm relations with Russia. Over the last few years, […]
Peter Weber Can Russia halt Ukraine’s gains with mercenaries? Harold Maass Will the Patagonia founder’s gift help save the world? Devika Rao India’s rice ban, explained Advertisement by Enbridge Discover how we’re investing in low-carbon solutions for tomorrow. Devika Rao New York attorney general files lawsuit against Trump […]
Time to Scrap the Espionage Act of 1917 Ivan Eland (Real Clear Policy) One of the laws allegedly violated by President Trump when, post-White House, he squirreled away some presidential documents at his country club? The Espionage Act of 1917—a vague measure signed into law by a war-hungry […]
We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun. He is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected. — Henry David Thoreau, Walden [1854] HORNBERGER’S BLOG September 21, 2022 The CIA’s Zapruder Film Secrecy This coming December 15 is the newest deadline […]
President Joe Biden responded to reports that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) was possibly sending migrants to the president’s home in Delaware. The administration said they were coordinating with officials in Delaware to prepare for a potential arrival. Briahna Joy Gray makes the argument that the concept of ‘presentism’ […]
Krystal and Saagar live in Atlanta with Kyle and Marshall deliver monologues, debates, trivia, & more to a sold out crowd! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… Timestamps: Intro: 0:00 – 7:43 Krystal: 7:51 – 19:36 Saagar: 19:37 – 33:54 Marshall/Kyle Intro: 33:55 – 35:15 Midterms: 35:16 – 56:09 […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful thinking to begin, and in the end, despair.” C. S. LEWIS TOP NEWS Immigration & […]
Here are my most recent articles for you Jordan to Receive Multi-Billion Aid Package from the United States Government On September 16, 2022, the White House signed a memorandum of understanding that featured a new foreign aid agreement directed towards Jordan. Part of this agreement is an injection […]
Theara Coleman Relocating migrants: A pointed message, or a ‘crisis’? Joel Mathis Is the pandemic really over? Devika Rao The real cost of fast fashion Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel Devika Rao Hurricane Fiona strengthens to Category 3, hits […]
Authorities in Texas have opened a criminal investigation into Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) after he flew nearly 50 Venezuelan migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard. Robby Soave makes the case that if President Biden says the pandemic is over, the emergency powers he used to declare it should […]
The philosophical framework of the capitalist society requires a system of laws—a government—to assure that the life and property of individuals are safeguarded. The role of government in a capitalist society is to establish and execute laws designed to keep the peace. As Mill observed, attempts by any […]
Krystal and Saagar discuss housing market trends, Puerto Rico hurricane, Biden 2024, 2022 campaigns, civil war rhetoric, Pentagon psyops, lab leak, & midterm forecasting! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… J. Miles Coleman: https://centerforpolitics.org/crystal… Timestamps: Economy: 0:00 – 26:50 Puerto Rico: 26:51 – 37:53 Biden: 37:54 – 48:26 2022: […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.” JEAN INGELOW TOP NEWS FBI Raids Trump Resort Trump Brings Up Unusual Issue After ‘Ransacking’ of Mar-a-Lago Share* READ MORE US News Biden Issues New […]
Here are my most recent articles for you MAGA and Steve Bannon on Trial Share When a tyranny rises to power, first what they do is violently eliminate the biggest threats before the citizenry even know what is going on. From there, after the new government is installed, […]
Migrants sent to Martha’s Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) have been rehoused in Cape Cod, Mass. Batya Ungar-Sargon and Robby Soave call this an example of progressive hypocrisy. #Martha’sVineyard #Migrants #RonDeSantis #Florida Robby Soave makes the case that liberals on Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., who said they […]
Catherine Garcia Inside the queen’s funeral Brendan Morrow The special meaning of Princess Charlotte’s horseshoe brooch Catherine Garcia Puerto Rico without power as Hurricane Fiona makes landfall Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel Harold Maass Who does Lindsey Graham’s abortion […]
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the Ukraine war developments, Taiwan tension, Pelosi’s leadership future, issue polling, Patagonia founder’s NYT story, CNN shakeup, TikTok security concerns, & railway workers! Chicago Tickets: https://www.axs.com/events/449151/bre… Timestamps: Live Show: 0:00 – 9:18 Ukraine: 9:19 – 35:18 Pelosi: 35:19 – 43:28 Polling: 43:29 – 56:18 […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.” BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TOP NEWS Immigration & Border Security DeSantis Makes Announcement After Illegal Immigrant Flights Share* READ MORE Republicans Cause of Car Crash That Killed Rep. Jackie Walorski Revealed […]
Here are my most recent articles for you POLL: Majority of Republican Voters Want to Impeach President Joe Biden According to a Rasmussen poll released earlier this month, the majority of likely United States voters support impeaching Joe Biden. The poll found that 52% of likely US voters […]
Fossil Fuel Industry Seeks to Expand Free Speech for Corporations and Limit It for Citizens Amy Westervelt As oil companies push to criminalize dissent, they’re also making the case that climate denialism is protected speech, not fraudulent advertising. READ MORE → Detroit Cops Want $7 Million in Covid […]
The Week Staff The new normal of ‘weather whiplash’ Brigid Kennedy Biden arrives in London for queen’s funeral Advertisement from Wisebread The Best Travel Cards: No Annual Fee + $250 For Travel The Week Staff Starbucks: Baristas take up the union fight Brigid Kennedy Abbott sends more migrants […]
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about quiet quitting, responsiveness to polls, YouTube shadow banning, union landscape, & Trump running again! To ask a question, go to the Breaking Points AMA page here: https://breakingpoints.supercast.tech… Timestamps: Quiet Quitting: 0:00 – 3:33 Polls: 3:34 – 6:31 YouTube: 6:32 – 10:14 […]
Krystal, Saagar, & friends talk about youth voters, Queen Elizabeth, Saudi funding, congressional insider trading, credit card monopoly, & more! Ryan Grim: https://theintercept.com/podcasts/dec… Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Matt Stoller: https://mattstoller.substack.com/ Timestamps: Voters: 0:00 – 3:40 Queen: 3:41 – 10:24 Saudis: 10:25 – 13:40 Kamala: 13:41 – 16:49 Starbucks: 16:50 […]
WORDS OF WISDOM “The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.” RALPH WALDO EMERSON TOP NEWS Coronavirus In-Depth Woman Escapes COVID-19 Hospital Protocols, Reveals What Happened to Others Share* READ MORE Analysis How Bad of a Recession? […]
United States Government Announces Additional $600 Million Arms Package to Ukraine The Biden regime recently greenlit an additional $600 million arms package for Ukraine. According to Press TV, the United States government’s move was met with sharp condemnation from the Russian government. The authorities in Russia warned that… […]
Krystal and Saagar cover the huge Ukrainian counteroffensive, Federal Reserve policy, polling data, inflation, rail workers, & more! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Ryan Grim: https://theintercept.com/podcasts/dec… Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Timestamps: Ukraine: 0:00 – 16:35 Fed: 16:36 – 28:25 Polls: 28:26 – 43:24 Inflation: 43:25 – 48:03 Railway: 48:04 – 1:02:02 Counterpoints: […]
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