UKRAINE WAR: Putin Faces TURNING POINT As Troops Move East
Krystal and Saagar bring another battle update from the war in Ukraine as Russian troops retreat from Kyiv and zero in on the eastern regions that Putin views as independent states
Krystal and Saagar bring another battle update from the war in Ukraine as Russian troops retreat from Kyiv and zero in on the eastern regions that Putin views as independent states
“Some people say it was the most perfect hole-in-one ever.”
Vanity Fair’s Katherine Eban answers Ryan Grim and Robby Soave’s questions about her new lab leak reporting.
Krystal and Saagar take an in depth look at how Amazon Labor Union organizers and workers successfully took on the company and won their union election
Trump voice: Nobody knew a social media app was so difficult to create.
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s appearance at the Grammys last night.
Kyle Kulinski talks with podcaster Paul’s Ego about how strong Donald Trump’s position is in the Republican party and beyond as the media overlooks him and polls show he’s the 2024 favorite
Kyle strawman’s the reason for third parties. The strategy of third parties isn’t about getting candidates elected. Rather, it’s about pulling enough voters out of the Democratic party to force the party to move to the left in order to get those voters back. Now, maybe that’s a […]
Writer Egor Kotkin describes Russia’s departure from the neoliberal energy apparatus.
Krystal and Saagar examine the Wall Street journal investigation that chronicles how investors have reaped a fortune by trading shares right before big stock sales that they are not supposed to know about
“Keep my wife’s name out of your FUCKING MOUTH” – Kyle in response to AOC on Twitter
Ryan Grim, Kim Iversen, and Robby Soave discuss China’s ‘zero Covid’ policy.
Krystal and Saagar are joined by longtime labor organizer and author Daisy Pitkin to talk about the future of union organizing in the US and how Starbucks workers are shifting the landscape. Caveat: This segment was recorded before the Amazon Labor results came in.
By W. James Antle III The Week The gay rights debates of the 1990s and early 2000s ended with a whimper. Less than a decade after “values voters” were said to have swung the White House to George W. Bush for a second term over their opposition to […]
By Damon Linker, The Week Democrats were always going to have a tough time in the 2022 midterm elections, given historic trends and the party’s already extremely narrow majorities in Congress. Add in surging inflation and a brutal war being waged in Europe and things begin to look […]
By Brigid Kennedy The Week More Americans than not are in favor of a 15-week abortion ban, a new Wall Street Journal poll reveals. Such a ban out of Mississippi is currently under review at the U.S. Supreme Court, threatening the landmark abortion ruling Roe v. Wade, which safeguards […]
By Bill Angelbeck, Lewis Borck, Matthew Sanger The theory of anarchism primarily concerns the organization of society in a way that fosters egal- itarian or equitable forms of association and coop- eration and resists all forms of domination. An anarchist perspective involves an awareness of, and critique of, […]
By Peter Weber, The Week As Russian troops pull back from suburbs and villages surrounding Kyiv and other parts of northeastern Ukraine, they are leaving bodies of civilians in the street and in houses, some with their hands bound and gunshot wounds through their skulls, local residents and […]
I tend to agree with this. It’s going to have to be Germany and France that eventually make a peace deal with Russia. The Atlantic powers are going to have to fade into the background. By Andrew Day The Week Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has […]
By Joel Mathis, The Week Vladimir Putin is a war criminal. That’s not a strict legal judgment — not yet, at least — but the evidence keeps growing. Ukraine officials over the weekend said they had discovered a mass grave in the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, and journalists visiting […]
By Joel Mathis The Week Suddenly the American right is fairly exploding with accusations of sexual “grooming” against its political opponents. Christina Pushaw, the spokesperson for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, used the term last month to defend the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill. “If you’re against the Anti-Grooming […]
by Peter Zeihan on April 4, 2022 Polish Deputy Prime Minister (and former Prime Minister) Jaroslaw Kaczynski caught my attention over the weekend when he mentioned that Poland would be open to hosting not only American forces, but also US nuclear weapons. Usually the statements of a country’s second […]
Ryan Grim and Robby Soave discuss President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s appearance at the Grammys last night. Vanity Fair’s Katherine Eban answers Ryan Grim and Robby Soave’s questions about her new lab leak reporting. Ryan Grim breaks down new reporting from Vanity Fair about the NIH’s possible funding of gain-of-function […]
Krystal and Saagar talk about the Amazon Labor Union victory, the company’s fight back against the workers, media freakout, Ukraine updates, hawkish rhetoric, Russia’s economy, cable news corruption, Taylor Lorenz blackmail, fake friends of workers, and an interview with Christian Smalls! Merch: https://breaking-points.myshopify.com/ Amazon Labor Union: https://www.amazonlaborunion.org/donate/ Ukraine: […]
Moldbug is the textbook definition of a doofus.
Technology is going to reintegrate the warrior class.
By Kerry J. Byrne New York Post A Washington state man was arrested after making a series of threats to kill Senator Ted Cruz. “I’m gonna blow your f—ing brains out dude, literally,” the man said in a voicemail message, according to a federal criminal complaint first reported […]
A history of Western geopolitics.
by Paul Blest Vice The email portrayed high gas prices and inflation as an opportunity for the company to rebuild its workforce and pay lower wages. Five hours into Jake Holcomb’s shift as the manager at an Applebee’s in Lawrence, Kansas, last Monday, a co-worker came in to […]
By Callie Patteson New York Post White House press secretary Jen Psaki was pressed Friday about a report that she will soon leave her current gig for MSNBC, which has raised questions about whether it is ethical for her to remain in the role. Psaki declined to discuss her […]
By Callie Patteson and MaryAnn Martinez New York Post Despite warnings, including from fellow Democrats, that it will lead to another surge of illegal migrants at the border with Mexico, President Biden will end the Trump-era policy known as Title 42 — which allowed the summary expulsion of […]
By MaryAnn Martinez New York Post Soon after entering the US, two-year-old Jocelyn and her parents laid down on the streets of Del Rio, Texas and slept. The Post witnessed three immigrant children bunking down outdoors Thursday, including Jocelyn — a taste of what aid groups fear will […]
By Christopher Sandbatch, Sorry for the technical delay, folks. A lot has happened since we last tuned in…we think the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl. People have also been talking about nationalism and imperialism as though these things are somehow opposed. Sometimes they are, but they […]
By Bo Winegard, Quillette The condition of human life is such that we must of necessity be restrained and compelled by circumstances in nearly every action of our lives. Why, then, is liberty, defined as Mr. Mill defines it, to be regarded as so precious? ~James Fitzjames Stephen […]
By Mitchell G. Klingenberg The Conversation It is doubtful the tragic devastation of the Russia-Ukraine War would surprise William Sherman were he alive today. The iconic U.S. Army soldier was a student of war at home and abroad. Sherman, who lived from 1820 to 1891, concluded that war – what the Prussian military […]
Free Thought Project In 1990, as the collapse of the Soviet Union unfolded, NATO along with the United States made agreements and promises to Russia, not to expand their territory. “We understand that not only for the Soviet Union but for other European countries as well it is […]
By William Falk, The Week It’s 1938 again, and the greatest risk the West faces is not a third world war but appeasement in the face of Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine. No, it’s 1964 or 2003, and the U.S. must not again make the mistake of being […]
The Week Staff The U.S. and its allies are going after the assets of Russia’s billionaires. Will sanctioning them hurt Putin? Here’s everything you need to know: Who are the oligarchs? They’re the dozens of ultrawealthy Russians who schemed and swindled their way to control of Russia’s most […]
The Signal What is the extent of Russian war crimes in Ukraine? Chimène Keitner on the brutal logic of Moscow’s continuing violations of international law. Don Fontijn At least 1,189 civilians are dead and 1,900 injured since the outset of the invasion of Ukraine. Michelle Bachelet, the United Nations […]
by Peter Zeihan on April 4, 2022 There has been much talk about how there are plenty of buyers for Russian oil – especially heavily discounted Russian oil – in absence of American and European buyers. The would-be buyers at the top of the list, India and China, certainly […]
An interview I did with Joseph Cotton in early February. WATCH HERE
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about what’s on their laptops, inflation, groups within the ruling class, the wave of strikes and unionization, and avoiding the discussion of politics with others!
By William S. Lind, Traditional Right World War I ended with a global pandemic. Has the next world war begun with one? I pray not, but no historian can look upon the war in Ukraine and not see the ghost of 1914 rising wraithlike from it – a […]
Todd Lewis will be joined by Keith Preston and Terminal Philosophy to discuss the Geopolitics of China.
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “Man looks in the abyss, there’s nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.” -Oliver Stone Neoliberalism has a brand-new rock star, and his […]
Robert M. Price joins us to discuss his recent cancellation.
In this episode, Drs. Price and Williams join History Valley Podcast alongside James Valliant to discuss the cancel culture surrounding Dr. Robert M. Price. Luther Williams was one of the original co-hosts of the MythVision podcast.
On today’s Bad Faith podcast, Briahna Joy Gray interviewed Rep Ro Khanna D-CA about a number of subjects including a recent dustup between Khanna and Gray Zone reporter Blumenthal over America’s Ukraine foreign policy. Tonight, Blumenthal responds.
If the United States Government actually cared about the Ukrainian people, they would be doing everything in their power to broker a peace. But they’re not doing that. Why not?
This is an excerpt of my conversation with Briahna Joy Gray. In this miniclip Briahna and I discuss how identity-politics crowds out the issues of poverty in class.
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