Breaking Points is a fearless anti-establishment multi-week Youtube and Podcast which holds the powerful to account hosted by Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti
Krystal and Tim discuss Rand Paul rips Trump on China, Trump admin desperate spin amid airport collapse, Tim Miller responds to haters on anti-Trump shift, Biden may have needed wheelchair in second term, pharma stocks soar after Trump fake crackdown, Hasan Piker detained by CBP over Israel criticism. The Bulwark: https://www.thebulwark.com/ Tim Miller: https://x.com/Timodc To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breaking...
This episode delves into Trump's scaling back of the China trade war, raising questions about capitulation and economic impact. It further explores Trump's direct talks with Hamas, bypassing Israel, and the implications for Middle East peace. The hosts also dissect the controversial acceptance of a luxury plane from Qatar, highlighting potential conflicts of interest and ethical concerns surrounding the Trump administration's foreign policy dealings and financial entanglements.
Krystal and Emily discuss Stephen Miller plot to suspend Habeas Corpus, Trump claims sweeping drug cost reduction, Kanye's new song, Mayor arrested by ICE speaks out. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode delves into the surprising selection of the new American Pope, examining his political leanings, potential scandals, and the reactions from both left and right. It further explores Trump's trade war with China, the rise of the 'abundance caucus,' and tensions between the Maha movement and MAGA world, including the controversy surrounding Casey Means. The episode also touches on broader themes of consumerism, AI's impact, and the allure of self-help in a decaying society.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump hypes UK trade deal, Trump plans Iraq style Gaza occupation, GOP to slash Medicaid, MAHA civil war, Trump blocked from shipping migrants to Libya, foreigners flood Trump coin to buy access, leaked pitch deck exposed DC outlet corrupt deals. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Mark Carney's meeting with Trump, Kristi Noem's grilling, India-Pakistan tensions, and Trump's Houthi deal. They interview Wakas Ahmed on the India-Pakistan conflict and Mark Lucas on Pentagon turmoil, touching on the FAA's issues and government reforms, providing an overview of the day's major news.
Ryan and Emily discuss Israel plotting to flatten Gaza ahead of Trump's visit, Hollywood panics amid Trump movie tariffs, Yanis Varoufakis unloads on Trump tariff plan, Bill Maher panics over AOC 2028, Trump bans gain of function funding, student jailed for Israel protest speaks out. Yanis Varoufakis: https://www.yanisvaroufakis.eu/ Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breaki...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump says recession okay, Japan fights back, Buffet's dire warning, Glenn Greenwald sounds off on Trump, Houthis strike Israeli airport, Israel anti boycott bill fails, Fetterman staff speaks out, Sheinbaum shuts down Trump, Australian elections. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor...
Krystal, Ryan and Emily discuss Mike Walz ousted, Ukraine minerals deal, judge blocks Trump deportations, Rand Paul slams tariffs, Bannon with Lina Khan, and MORE! If you need any help, please contact http://breakingpoints.locals.com/contact To connect your RSS feed, use this link: https://breakingpoints.locals.com/rss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Krystal and Emily discuss Trump signing a Ukraine minerals deal, Trump tells kids they'll only get two dolls for Christmas, Tesla searches for new CEO, Rubio plots global gulags, Pritzker rebukes do nothing Dems, tech CEO says AI will replace all jobs except his, Alex Jones turns on Trump. David Weigel: https://x.com/daveweigel To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpo...
Ryan and Emily discuss Trump bullies Amazon into major cave, US GDP shrinks amid tariffs, MAGA influencers go full cult in WH event, Trump falls for his own MS13 photoshop, US jet falls off ship dodging Houthi strikes, NYC woman attacked by Zionist mob speaks out, African journo says USAID does more harm than good. Chernoh Bah: https://www.amazon.com/Ebola-Outbreak-West-Africa-Multinationals/dp/0996973923 To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and ...
Krystal and Emily discuss Israeli Ambassador reveals Biden never asked for ceasefire, media silence as Pro-Palestine Jewish woman assaulted by Zionists, billionaire cabal shaping Trump admin, 60 Minutes calls out parent company over Trump. Ben Smith Podcast: https://www.semafor.com/hub/mixed-signals-media-podcast To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See o...
Krystal and Emily analyze the escalating trade war, its impact on consumers and farmers, and the potential for economic recession. They also discuss the Canadian election results, Democratic leadership struggles, and the Trump administration's corruption.
Krystal and Ryan analyze Trump's approval ratings as he nears 100 days, noting significant decline due to tariffs and immigration policies. The discussion covers the administration's response, comparison to Reagan's policies, and the potential economic consequences. They also examine how Trump's base views these changes and the impact on the broader political landscape, including foreign policy and potential future election strategies.
This episode covers a range of topics, including the FBI's arrest of a judge, Bernie Sanders' response to criticism of the term "oligarchy," escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, and the impact of Donald Trump on the Canadian elections. The hosts analyze the political strategies, potential motivations, and broader implications of each situation. They examine the use of terrorism designations, immigration policies, and the role of key political figures in shaping current events, offering critical perspectives on both domestic and international affairs.
Krystal, Emily and Ryan discuss Trump fantasizing about a meeting with Xi, Trump pleads with Putin on Ukraine negotiations, Steve Bannon wrecks Elon and much more. Timestamps: (00:00)Intro (6:09)Stock Markets (19:38)Trump's Russia Comments (28:41)Tariffs (38:01)Steve Bannon/ActBlue (57:37)EoS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Krystal and Saagar discuss China shuts down Trump tariff offer, Trump reverses on America First, Trump loses young male approval, Trump begs Putin to stop bombing Ukraine. Jeff Stein: https://x.com/JStein_WaPo Abdul For Senate: https://abdulforsenate.com/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss Jordan Peterson's controversial remarks on antisemitism, the wrongful detention of a US citizen by ICE, and Bernie Sanders' endorsement of Abdul El-Sayed for Senate. They also cover authoritarian crackdowns on dissent and the weaponization of government agencies.
Krystal and Emily discuss Trump surrenders to China, Elon flees as Tesla spirals, layoff bloodbath hits factories, Pete Hegseth Pentagon meltdown, RFK massive autistic data collection, lib podcaster destroys Obama Dem to his face, 60 mins producer resigns over Trump pressure. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...
Emily and Saagar discuss DHS Secretary robbed, Trump floats incentives to increase birthrates, Harvard sues Trump admin, free speech org goes off on Trump. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Emily and Saagar discuss worst April since Great Depression, China warns against teaming with US, Hegseth meltdown, fired antiwar official speaks out. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Saagar discuss the Supreme Court blocking El Salvador deportations, Japan's resistance to Trump on trade, and a full meltdown at the Pentagon, including controversial actions by Pete Hegseth and the resulting fallout. They also analyze the implications of these events on US foreign policy, trade, and domestic politics, questioning the competence and motives behind the administration's decisions.
Ryan and Saagar discuss former Israeli official running Israel policy at White House, Israel admits big coverup in medic massacre, neocons out for blood on Iran deal, Rogan mocks Douglas Murray after disaster debate, Pope Francis dead at 88. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Emily discuss Americans detained by Trump admin amid migrant crackdown, Van Hollen meets with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, Trump attacks Jerome Powell on rate cuts, Trump doubles down on tariffs, Cuomo flips out on AOC and Bernie, Dems lose it on DNC Vice Chair David Hogg. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Krystal and Saagar discuss the weakening of the US dollar, Trump rages at China meeting with Vietnam, judge threatens contempt for Trump admin, Trump voter admits he was wrong, Elon admits DOGE savings fail, Trump rejected Bibi Iran war demands, Trump insurrection act on April 20th. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump's legal battles, polling declines, and potential Iran conflict. They examine the administration's clash with Harvard, Bernie's successor, and the working-class homelessness crisis, alongside an interview with Brian Goldstone on housing insecurity.
Krystal and Saagar analyze Trump's plan to send US citizens to El Salvador's prisons, examine his declining approval ratings, and discuss China's retaliation against Boeing. They delve into the implications of Trump's immigration policies, the impact of tariffs on the economy, and the political fallout from these decisions. The discussion also explores the credibility of the administration's claims and the potential consequences for American citizens and industries.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Dave Smith sounds off on Murray debate and Trump crackdown, Trump tariff class war, Saagar's HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT! To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Saagar and Ryan discuss the US-Iran talks and Israel's reaction, Trump's stance on a wrongly deported migrant, and an arson attack on the Pennsylvania governor's mansion. They analyze the political motivations behind deportation policies, the influence of pro-Israel lobbies, and the potential for escalating violence.
Ryan and Saagar discuss Wall St panic amid tariff flip flop, China bans rare earth minerals to US, CEOs say recession already here, consumer sentiment plunges. To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
