Breaking Points: 9/19/22 FULL SHOW Ukraine war developments, Taiwan tension, Pelosi’s leadership future, issue polling, more

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 […]

A career-switching millennial nearly doubled her salary to $95,000 after the Great Resignation and quiet quitting helped her choose a more fulfilling path

Business Insiders A career-switching millennial nearly doubled her salary to $95,000 after the Great Resignation and quiet quitting helped her choose a more fulfilling path Elaine Lee, 26, wanted a more creatively fulfilling job. She decided it was time to put less pressure on herself and try her […]

Breaking Points 9/18/22 AMA Quiet quitting, responsiveness to polls, YouTube shadow banning, union landscape, & Trump running again!

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 […]

Breaking Points: 9/18/22 MINI SHOW Youth voters, Queen Elizabeth, Saudi funding, congressional insider trading, credit card monopoly, & more!

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 […]

Stephen Breyer’s Prophetic Dissent

New York Review of Books Linda Greenhouse A Powerful, Forgotten Dissent Stephen Breyer’s dissent in the Supreme Court’s Parents Involved case has proved prophetic about the decision’s consequences for racial integration in public schools. Michael Gorra Corrections of Taste Terry Eagleton’s Critical Revolutionaries traces a shift in English studies in which close […]

Is Defunding the Police a “Luxury Belief”?Analyzing White vs. Nonwhite Democrats’ Attitudes on Depolicing

Zach GoldbergSeptember 8, 2022 Policing & Public SafetyAll Executive Summary After the killing of George Floyd in May 2020, a surprising number of Democrats embraced calls to “defund” the police. According to data from the 2020 Cooperative Election Survey, 35.4% of Democrats expressed support for reducing spending on […]

Interview: Linh Dinh

Leaf Box Golden Cicada in Jersey City, New Jersey on 7-6-14 Linh Dinh is a Vietnamese-American poet, fiction writer, translator, and photographer who I first discovered watching an interview with Chris Hedges discussing the plight of the underclass.   Linh’s lastest collection on the US, Post Cards from […]

Jose Nino’s Digest: September 17, 2022 United States Government Announces Additional $600 Million Arms Package to Ukraine, and more

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… […]

Breaking Points: Weekly Roundup 9/17/22 The huge Ukrainian counteroffensive, Federal Reserve policy, polling data, inflation, rail workers, & more!

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: […]

America This Week: September 11-17

Vineyard madness, Railroad strike averted, a tepid and unconvincing 9/11 memorial, Newsom eaten in lifeboat, political quiz, three finance headlines and more Matt Taibbi Clockwise from top left: Governor DeSantis demonstrates unique one-bite Blutwurst-eating method, Barack Obama waits for Vineyard migrants to clear his lie, Federer consoles McEnroe, […]

Germany and Russia Start Dancing…Again

By Peter Zeihan on September 16, 2022 Americans woke up to news today that Germany has nationalized assets–primarily refineries–owned by Russian oil giant Rosneft. Assets worth billions of dollars. Though this is not surprising or unexpected, it’s something we should take seriously. Germany and Russia have a famously […]

The Nation Weekly Newsletter: September 16, 2022 Southern Baptists and the GOP, election deniers in office, and more

“From the presidency of Ronald Reagan through that of Donald Trump, Southern Baptist leaders played influential roles in blessing Republican presidential candidacies, vetting Supreme Court justices, and shaping policy,” writes Sara Posner. In a feature story for our latest issue, produced in partnership with Type Investigations, Posner went […]

A Cold Reckoning In Europe

And a confession that I’ve been too gloomy about the war in Ukraine Andrew Sullivan The renovation of high voltage lines around Areches-Beaufort, France on September 6, 2022. (Jeff Pachoud/AFP via Getty) As we were going to press last week — I still don’t know a better web-era […]

COUNTERPOINTS 9/16/22: Full Show- Ryan and Emily talk about Trump’s indictment comments, congressional stock trades, Twitter whistleblower, Ken Starr, Afghan theft, GOP vs ESG, immigration policy, railway workers, & more!

Ryan and Emily talk about Trump’s indictment comments, congressional stock trades, Twitter whistleblower, Ken Starr, Afghan theft, GOP vs ESG, immigration policy, railway workers, & more! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Ryan Grim: https://theintercept.com/podcasts/dec… Emily Jashinsky: https://thefederalist.com/author/emil… Timestamps: Trump: 0:00 – 19:09 Insider Trading: 19:10 – 33:42 Big Tech: 33:43 – […]