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
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Ryan and Saagar discuss OpenAI whistleblower, US detains pro Palestine British man on speaking tour, food stamps withheld by Trump, US China trade deal. 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 Israel breaks ceasefire, RSF massacre in Sudan, Hurricane slams Jamaica. Ben Smith: https://x.com/semaforben 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 Kamala floats 2028 run, Trump's plot for the 2026 midterms, NBA gambling scandal erupts. Pablo Torre: https://x.com/PabloTorre 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 Trump doubling down on war with Venezuela, multiple US crafts crash near China, whistleblower speaks out on American journalist killed by IDF, AI replaces thousands of jobs. Pablo Torre: https://x.com/PabloTorre 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 Emily discuss billionaire says he is feeling Soybean pain, rancher unloads on Trump Argentina scheme, food stamps to end, Candace says Musk and Thiel are not humans. Mike Callicrate: https://www.mikecallicrate.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 Emily discuss Binance CEO pardon, Zohran rally, Bill Maher trashes Zohran, KJP confronted on Biden Gaza coverup. Mike Callicrate: https://www.mikecallicrate.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....
Saagar, Krystal, Ryan, Griffin, and Mac discuss an exclusive BP report on Trump's push for Venezuelan regime change, Bannon says Trump will be President in 2028, VA delegate Sam Rasoul joins on the future of the Democratic Party. Sam Rasoul: https://www.sam4va.com/ Mac: https://www.youtube.com/@GoodPoliticGuy 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 omnys...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Amazon replaces workers with AI bots, Yang says phones should be banned in schools, Zohran decimates Cuomo in debate, health insurance death spiral. Andrew Yang: https://blog.andrewyang.com/p/noble-mobile 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 US Gaza master plan revealed, Hannity demands Venezuela regime change, White House demolitions, Krystal goes to war for Graham Platner. Andrew Yang: https://blog.andrewyang.com/p/noble-mobile 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 Graham Platner accused of Nazi tattoo, KJP covers for Biden age disaster, energy prices spike as Trump axes grants, new Irish President. 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 Kushner and JD on Gaza ceasefire, Trump sues for $230 million from DOJ, Trump lashes out at Mamdani. Jon Powers: https://x.com/powersjon 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....
The discussion delves into the precarious Israel-Gaza ceasefire, highlighting Israel's violations and Hamas's conditional disarmament proposals, influenced by Trump's transactional approach and US concerns over Netanyahu. It also explores critical US economic warning signs, such as rising car loan delinquencies, a surge in law school admissions mirroring past recessions, and significant increases in Obamacare premiums due to expiring subsidies, affecting middle and lower-income families.
Ryan and Saagar discuss Josh Shapiro cranky about AIPAC, Epstein prosecutor dined at his house, WH blows up at reporters Ukraine question, dotcom bubble 2.0 with AI. Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill David Dayen: https://prospect.org/ 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 dive into Israel's ceasefire violations, the alarming attack on a US journalist by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, and the US Embassy's refusal to assist. They also dissect Trump's escalating rhetoric and military actions against Venezuela, Rand Paul's strong critique of the illegal Caribbean strikes, and the politically charged indictment of John Bolton. The episode concludes with an interview with Saikat Chakrabarti on his progressive challenge to Nancy Pelosi and the future of the Democratic Party.
The Breaking Points team discusses the NYC mayoral debate between Cuomo, Zohran and Sliwa, the "young" Republican group chat leaks, and we're joined again by Delaware's State Rep Medinah Wilson-Anton who recently did a stand up set on Kill Tony. Follow Medinah: https://www.instagram.com/madinahfordelaware/ 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 omnystud...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump greenlights CIA in Venezuela, debate on totalitarianism, Dems screwed in 2026 amid SCOTUS rulings. David Sirota's Book: https://www.levernews.com/master-plan-the-hidden-plot-to-legalize-corruption-in-america/ 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 Mearsheimer warns on ceasefire, Newsom short circuits on AIPAC, China says Trump will fold. David Sirota's Book: https://www.levernews.com/master-plan-the-hidden-plot-to-legalize-corruption-in-america/ 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 Saagar destroys Pete Hegseth, Dems push old candidate over populist, Pakistan massacres protesters, Bari Weiss debunked. 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 Israel threatens ceasefire, Trump blackmails Argentina voters, voters turn on data centers. 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 hostages freed, Trump says Gaza war over, Trump says megadonor loves Israel more than US, 1929 crash happening again. Ken Vogel: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/devils-advocates-kenneth-p-vogel?variant=43110856097826 Trita Parsi: https://x.com/tparsi 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 pri...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Ghislaine secret meeting, Kamala blames voters for 2024 loss, foreign leader pushes Trump business deal on hot mic. Ken Vogel: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/devils-advocates-kenneth-p-vogel?variant=43110856097826 Trita Parsi: https://x.com/tparsi 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 priva...
Krystal and Emily discuss China threatening to nuke the US economy, troops line up at food banks, MTG turns on Trump deportation, ICE nabs journalist. 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 Emily discuss Trump demands Bibi pardon, Laura Loomer crashes out, Peter Thiel's antichrist obsession. 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, Ryan, Emily, and Griffin look at the latest on the ceasefire between Israel and Gaza, Rogan calling out ICE tactics as Kristi Noem doubles down on Chicago, and questions around a guest on the Jesse Watters FOX show. 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 Trump threatens Pritzker arrest, Palisades fire arsonist arrested, gold prices sky high, Gaetz reveals AIPAC QR codes. 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.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Krystal and Saagar discuss the Gaza ceasefire deal, travel delays amid gov shutdown. 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.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Ryan and Emily discuss soybean farmers screwed by Milei bailout, Netanyahu salivates on Iran war, Candace Owens leaked Kirk texts confirmed, Douglas Murray caught writing draft speech for Israeli official. Eugenia Muzio: https://x.com/eugemuzio Negar Mortazavi: https://x.com/NegarMortazavi 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 f...
Ryan and Emily discuss Jon Stewart begs Dems on gov shutdown, MTG breaks with party on healthcare, Pam Bondi squirms on Epstein Trump questions, Cuomo lashes out at Zohran. Eugenia Muzio: https://x.com/eugemuzio Negar Mortazavi: https://x.com/NegarMortazavi 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 the massive AI bubble, China runs circles around US, Bari Weiss new CBS head, Trump gears for Venezuela war. CORRECTION: In this segment, Saagar said that Free Press reporter Olivia Reingold had not written a story before. That was incorrect — she has. The earlier comment was made in good faith based on the information available to Saagar at the time. He regrets the error. Here’s a link to Olivia Reingold’s response, which also includes her public biography at The Free...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump considers Ghislaine pardon, Tim Dillon flames troops in Chicago, Trump DHS shoots US citizen. CORRECTION: In this segment, Saagar said that Free Press reporter Olivia Reingold had not written a story before. That was incorrect — she has. The earlier comment was made in good faith based on the information available to Saagar at the time. He regrets the error. Here’s a link to Olivia Reingold’s response, which also includes her public biography at The Free Press: h...
