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Nexus X HumectressDating Apps, Social Media & More: Your Phone Tracks EVERYTHING You Do For SURVEILLANCE Advertising
The Intercept’s Lee Fang breaks down how digital surveillance advertising has sparked debates about data privacy.
Investor: Corporate GREED, Corruption Have Made An $18 Min Wage NECESSARY For California Workers
Business leader, investor, and anti-poverty advocate, Joe Sanberg makes the case for initiating an $18 minimum wage in California.
Could Pence vs Kamala Be a 2024 Matchup???
Krystal and Kyle Kulinski of Krystal Kyle & Friends talk to Felix Biederman of the Chapo Trap House podcast about what the political landscape could look like going forward
Dutch Residents Plan To THROW EGGS At Bezos Super Yacht
Krystal and Saagar provide an update on the story of Rotterdam disassembling a historic bridge for Jeff Bezos’ super yacht to pass through the Dutch port city
INSIDE Starbucks DESPERATE Push To Stop Union Spread
Krystal and Saagar break down the increasingly desperate and hostile tactics being used by Starbucks to fight the wave of union drives happening in their stores across America
Chelsea Clinton SMEARS Substack Writers As Grifters
Krystal and Saagar respond to the smears of Substack writers by Chelsea Clinton, whose entire life has been built around her powerful and wealth parents giving her connections
NBC Facing ‘CATACLYSMIC’ Multi Billion FAILURE On Olympics
Krystal and Saagar break down the ratings drop for The Olympics on NBC that could cost the company billions of dollars if the trend keeps going
COVID-19 Increases Risk of Heart Problems, mRNA Vaccines Produce No Extra Side Effects in Cancer Patients: Studies
By Naveen Athrappully, Epoch Times New research has shed further light on how COVID-19 and vaccines affect the human body, with one study claiming an increased risk of heart problems after contracting the illness and another report suggesting that vaccines generate no additional side effects among those affected […]
Some US Troops Departing Ukraine Amid Escalating Tension with Russia, Pentagon Confirms
By Allen Zhong, Epoch Times The Department of Defense confirmed Saturday that some U.S. troops are leaving Ukraine. “Secretary of Defense has ordered the temporary repositioning of Florida National Guard troops out of Ukraine,” Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby wrote in a Twitter post. The move was ordered […]
The Criminal Element
The Daily Signal How is rising violent crime affecting U.S. politics? Lisa L. Miller on threats to public safety and their consequences for elections. “The answer is not to defund the police,” U.S. President Joe Biden said earlier this month in New York City, as he pushed for more […]
Breaking Points: 2/12/22 Full UNCUT Mini Show
Krystal and Saagar talk about the $18 minimum wage initiative in California, corporate media misinformation, NBC’s Olympic level failure, Starbucks workers, egging Jeff Bezos’s yacht, and more! Daily Poster Subscription Link: https://www.dailyposter.com/breakingp… Daily Poster: https://www.dailyposter.com/ Timestamps: Media: 0:00 – 10:10 $18/Hour: 10:11 – 16:07 Olympics: 16:08 – 22:34 […]
It’s time for libertarians and their skeptics on the right to team up against the hawks
By W. James Antle III The Week I’ve written previously about how two ascendant factions within the major political parties — the progressive Democrats and populist Republicans — are mostly anti-war, but may have difficulty cooperating on foreign policy because they disagree about former President Donald Trump and […]
Russia ‘will not capture’ any of Ukraine’s cities, Ukrainian defense minister says
By Grayson Quay The Week Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said Saturday he believes the country’s military is capable of fending off a Russian invasion, CNN reported. “Everyone who has looked into the eyes of our soldiers at least once is sure that there will be no repeat […]
Breaking Points: 2/13/22 AMA
Krystal and Saagar answer your questions about keeping balanced views, campaign finance reform, stock buybacks by large corporations, media attacks, Saagar’s love for comedy, & more!
Freedom Convoy: Police move in to clear protesters from Ontario’s Ambassador Bridge
By Grayson Quay The Week Canadian police moved in Saturday morning to remove protesters and end a five-day blockade of Ontario’s Ambassador Bridge, The Associated Press reported. A Canadian judge on Friday ordered protesters to stop obstructing the bridge, which they had blocked with their vehicles to protest […]
Biden talks directly with Putin for the first time since December as Ukraine invasion threat looms
By Grayson Quay The Week President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone Saturday in what could be a last-ditch attempt to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Associated Press reports. Putin initially tried to schedule the call for Monday, but Biden requested on Friday […]
Amir Locke, police reform, and the future of no-knock warrants
By Brigid Kennedy The Week Another high-profile police-related death has rocked Minneapolis, once again thrusting the Twin Cities — and the authorities’ use of controversial no-knock search warrants — into the spotlight. Here’s everything you need to know. What happened? Early morning on Wednesday, Feb. 2, the Minneapolis […]
Are we on the brink of a new era of nuclear proliferation?
By Noah Millman, The Week Why a growing list of countries might conclude they need the bomb. In Vienna, American and Iranian officials are racing to find a way back in to the abandoned 2015 deal to restrain Iran’s nuclear program before Tehran’s uranium enrichment advances so far it’s […]
‘We’re not ashamed’: Republican Oregon Governor favorite admits he and his wife belonged to SWINGERS group after saucy private Facebook posts were leaked
By Christina Coulter For Dailymail.Com Oregon Gubernatorial candidate Stan Pulliam (R), 40, was outed as a swinger when Facebook posts and a photo from Portland’s Erotic Ball in 2011 surfaced Pulliam, the current two-term mayor of his hometown Sandy, is polling in second place among Republican candidates and […]
Super Bowl Musings
By Linh Dinh From 2/8/2011: Of the 225 countries that watched the Super Bowl, nearly none play American football. Not familiar with the rules of the game, they merely stared at a spectacle. Of all American sports, football is one that has not spread overseas. It doesn’t translate […]
The Ultimate End of NATO
By Scott Ritter Special to Consortium News In the quiet fields outside the sleepy college town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, sits a bronze monument, in the form of an open book. Known as the “High-Water Mark of the Rebellion” monument, it contains the identities of the various military formations that, […]
Making Fun of Dead Anti-Vaxxers Is Now Mainstream
Predominantly white, Christian, and right-wing, dead anti-vaxxers are providing a source of morbid comedy for a growing audience that is just too burned out to care anymore. Dexter Thomas explores the phenomenon of America’s newest schadenfreude obsession.
Supreme Court rejects NYC teachers’ religious exemption appeal over vax mandate
By Jesse O’Neill New York Post The Supreme Court on Friday shot down an appeal from a group of New York City school teachers who sought to block a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, arguing it violated their religious freedom. Justice Sonia Sotomayor rejected the emergency appeal on Friday, the […]
What is Drill Rap? Eric Adams wants to ban violent MVs, Internet calls it a ‘dumb solution’
By Ashish Singh MEAWW The NYC mayor makes this plea after his speech about the life and death of 18-year-old drill rapper Chii Wvttz who was gunned down in Bedford-Stuyvesant. A day after giving an emotional speech on the death of 18-year-old drill rapper Jayquan McKenley, aka Chii […]
Senate Bill Creates Massive Surveillance Program to Scan All of Your Online Messages
Free Thought Project (EFF) — People don’t want outsiders reading their private messages —not their physical mail, not their texts, not their DMs, nothing. It’s a clear and obvious point, but one place it doesn’t seem to have reached is the U.S. Senate. A group of lawmakers led […]
DHS Keeps Crying Wolf About Domestic Extremists
By Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Reason In a February 7 bulletin, the Department of Homeland Security warned that fake news is fueling domestic extremism. The warning came complete with new jargon to describe the threat: mis-, dis-, and mal-information (the three are collectively referred to as MDM). “The primary terrorism-related […]
Weaponizing the Other: Why Black Power Still Matters to All Marginalized Outlaws
By Nicky Reid aka Comrade Hermit Exile in Happy Valley “Black power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.” -Huey P. Newton Growing up as a secretly Queer white kid in a predominantly white conservative community can be a profoundly surreal […]
2021 in Historical Context — Global Crisis, Labor Unrest, and “It’s A Wonderful Life”
Historiansplaining We consider the strange ambiguous developments of this year, including the political paralysis in the US, the furors over mask and vaccine mandates, and most importantly, the labor reshuffle or “great resignation,” in light of crises past, including the bubonic plague and World War I and World […]
America’s Real Adversaries are Its European and Other Allies
By Michael Hudson, Counterpunch The U.S. aim is to keep them from trading with China and Russia The Iron Curtain of the 1940s and ‘50s was ostensibly designed to isolate Russia from Western Europe – to keep out Communist ideology and military penetration. Today’s sanctions regime is aimed […]
Lyceum Round-Table #51: Trucker Insurgency
Todd Lewis is joined by Keith Preston and Swithun Dobson to discuss the Trucker resistance, within the Anglo-Sphere, to the Covid Vaccine mandates.
The US War Machine Is Just A Rich Man’s Mafia
By Caitlin Johnstone If you “vote out fascism” and then the president you voted for turns out to have the same effective policies as the previous administration, it’s time to start asking who the fascists actually are. Hoo you’ve done it now, CIA. You are in trouble. It […]
Ukraine and the Threat of Nuclear War
By Ira Helfand The Nation Why do we fail to consider the danger? As the crisis in Ukraine deepens, it is appropriate to consider what the actual consequences of war there might be. An armed conventional conflict in Ukraine would be a terrible humanitarian disaster. Last week, US […]
The Black Migrant Trail of Tragedies
By Kovie Biakolo The Nation Immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean who make the dangerous trek across the Americas to the US face racist policies and practices everywhere they go. Julliana Essengue arrived in Tapachula, Mexico, from São Paulo, Brazil, in March 2020. She was broke but determined […]
Liberation Psychology
By Kwame Anthony Appiah New York Review of Books How Frantz Fanon came to view violence as therapy. They were out to get him. It was at once a source of terror and a form of tribute. Frantz Fanon was targeted as an Algerian revolutionary, but he was […]
Who’s Afraid of Isolationism?
By Stephen Wertheim New York Review of Books For decades, America’s governing elite caricatured sensible restraint in order to pursue geopolitical dominance and endless wars. At last the folly may be over. As Russia threatens a new invasion of Ukraine, a segment of politicians and pundits in Washington, […]
Adrift, Broke, and Disillusioned: How a struggling bartender became the face of a resurgent left.
By Lisa Miller, New York Magazine Even her haters call her a “generational talent,” a disparagement candy-wrapped as a compliment, the implication being that the astonishing rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was somehow encoded in her DNA. Frame a thing as expected and it can be discounted. But rewind […]
How the Russian and American Military Forces Compare
The only upside to a war between the USA and Russia is that the American Reich would probably come to the same end as the Third Reich.
Krystal Kyle & Friends | Felix Biederman (Chapo Trap House)
A lot of good comments in the thread: Providing and administrating sterile syringes for IV user, not only can save lives, also it can prevent a slew of infectious and viral diseases, and save millions in the cost of emergency calls in our hospitals, since our health care […]
Proposal: Just Run All Western News Media Directly Out Of CIA Headquarters
By Caitlin Johnstone I think it would be a lot more efficient and straightforward if all English-language news media were just run directly out of CIA headquarters by agency officials in Langley, Virginia. This way news reporters could eliminate the middleman and drop the undignified charade of presenting unproven […]
Kathleen Stock On The Nature Of Sex And Gender
By Andrew Sullivan Kathleen was a professor of philosophy at the University of Sussex for nearly 20 years. Last fall, she resigned under duress following a vicious campaign to have her fired for questioning the policy goals of radical trans activists. Her latest book is Material Girls: Why […]
Between The World And Men
By Andrew Sullivan Truckers, Rogan, Peterson and the revolt of masculinity. To be honest, I didn’t quite see the Canadian truckers coming. I’ve watched a lot of Canada coverage over the years (mainly via South Park, I concede) and the whole anti-vaxxer, campfire-burning, horn-tooting, macho revolt among our […]
He Murdered 5 People. But Before Then, He Made a Movie About It.
By Mack Lamoureux VICE On Dec. 27, 2021, a minor figure in the ‘manosphere’ went on a targeted killing spree across Denver. VICE News has learned before he was killed, he made a movie outlining his plans. Now, his friends are selling it. Less than two weeks after […]
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears
By Patrick Reilly New York Post The US is preparing to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv amid fears of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine. An announcement for all staff at the embassy to leave the country is expected early Saturday from the State Department, US officials told […]
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Could Happen ‘At Any Time,’ Warns White House
By Caitlin M. Kenney and Jacqueline Feldscher Defense One President orders 3,000 more US troops to Poland; American citizens told to flee “immediate” threat in Ukraine. Three thousand more American soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division will deploy to Poland to reassure allies on NATO’s eastern flank as […]
China’s family planning agency says it will ‘intervene’ in abortions for unmarried women, teens
By Mimi Lau South China Morning Post It aims to ‘improve reproductive health’ and will set up a task force for education and communication projects, according to plan outlining key initiatives for the year Association will also roll out pilot public health programmes to encourage Chinese to have […]
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Nancy Pelosi leads ‘gazpacho police,’ causing collective spit take
By Adela Suliman Washington Post Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has long been the center of controversy for comparing Democrats and their policies to Nazi Germany — but it’s her latest attempt, in which she appeared to confuse its secret state police force with a cold soup from […]
The Coming MAGA Cultural Revolution?
LA Progressive The Terrifying World of 2025 I’ve just wrapped up my shift at BurgerBoy and I don’t have much time before the weekly self-criticism session at town hall. This hour with my diary is precious, especially when I have to make a big decision. Writing used to […]
Biden’s BIG PHARMA, BIG TECH-Aligned FDA Nominee Robert Califf Faces Criticism For Consulting Past
The Revolving Door Project’s Jeff Hauser details the potential conflict-of-interest issue with the Biden administration’s nomination to head the FDA.
Corp. Media BLAMES Joe Rogan For Misinfo As MSNBC Hires ARCHITECT Of Iraq War Lies
David Sirota criticizes mainstream media’s selective outrage over misinformation about Joe Rogan, who are the most egregious spreaders of disinformation.
Amazon Execs Give Themselves RAISES As 70 Percent Of Americans Say They Live Paycheck To Paycheck
Team Rising discuss corporate greed and the generational wealth gap as polling shows 70 percent of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck.
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