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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Saagar and Emily discuss Bibi blames social media for anti-Israel sentiment in the US, Derek Thompson joins on billionaire AI takeover. Derek Thompson: https://www.derekthompson.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....
Saagar and Emily discuss Trump says ceasefire on life support, Trump desperate move to lower gas prices, Saagar breaks down UFO files. Derek Thompson: https://www.derekthompson.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 Emily discuss hantavirus scare, AOC vs MTG on Israel, Larry Wilkerson on Iran war. 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 Bibi demands more war, dire economic warnings, VA maps struck down. 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, Emily and Mac are joined by Jeremy Scahill to break down the latest on Iran as Trump says ceasefire is still on despite US strikes on Iran, Graham Platner torches Susan Collins in brutal ad & MORE. Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill 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 omnystudio.com/l...
Krystal and Saagar discuss a billionaire says tax the rich is a slur, Epstein alleged final note, Glenn Greenwald on ADL & animal abuse. Glenn Greenwald: https://greenwald.substack.com/ Gabriela's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-gabriela-saldanas-legal-representation 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 Trump surrender on Hormuz plan, Trump says 8$ gas worth it. Glenn Greenwald: https://greenwald.substack.com/ Gabriela's GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-gabriela-saldanas-legal-representation 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 Shark Tank host faces data center revolt, Nick Shirley says he was almost kidnapped in Cuba, Trump spends millions targeting disloyal MAGA, viral 2026 grad exposes dire job market. Amed Khan: https://amedkhan.org/amed Rohit Chopra: https://x.com/ChopraUSA Timmy McAllister: https://www.youtube.com/@TimmyMcAllister 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.br...
Ryan and Emily discuss Trump blinks on Hormuz plan, Trump voter turns on him over Iran, Van Jones humiliated on Israel nukes. Amed Khan: https://amedkhan.org/amed Rohit Chopra: https://x.com/ChopraUSA Timmy McAllister: https://www.youtube.com/@TimmyMcAllister 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 covers Iran's significant missile and drone attack on a critical UAE oil facility and the US's downplayed response, featuring an interview with Professor Robert Pape on the "escalation trap" and geopolitical pressures. The hosts also delve into domestic politics, including speculation about John Fetterman potentially switching parties and controversy surrounding Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. Finally, they debate the implications of a recent Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act regarding majority-minority districts.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Polymarket exec caught on hot mic, Fox News praises Eric Trump corruption, MTG says MAGA is dead. Isaac Saul: https://www.readtangle.com/the-everything-everywhere-all-at-once-corruption-story/ Robert Pape: https://escalationtrap.substack.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 informatio...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Israel uses Gaza strategy in Lebanon, Epstein suicide note coverup, China screw you to US sanctions. Richard Wolff: https://www.youtube.com/@RichardDWolff/videos Trita Parsi: https://x.com/tparsi?s=20 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 oil spikes amid Hormuz chaos, US bases damaged by Iran, Spirit airlines goes bankrupt. Richard Wolff: https://www.youtube.com/@RichardDWolff/videos Trita Parsi: https://x.com/tparsi?s=20 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 BP Friday team looks at Trump considering new attacks on Iran this weekend, Janet Mills dropping out of the Maine Senate Dem primary as Graham Platner's momentum rises, a NYTimes piece on the fears of an AI Underclass, and bizarre allegations from a JPMorgan employee accusing another colleague of sexual slavery. Griffin: https://www.instagram.com/griffinpdavis/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.co...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Tim Dillon rips US losing narrative war, Dave Smith on Trump humiliation, actor speaks out on Ellison Hollywood merger. Dave Smith: https://x.com/ComicDaveSmith?s=20 Indya Moore: https://www.instagram.com/indyamoore/ Rory Johnston: https://www.commoditycontext.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...
Krystal and Saagar discuss Trump orders indefinite blockade, US tries to collapse Iran economy, Trump delusional bet on oil. Dave Smith: https://x.com/ComicDaveSmith?s=20 Indya Moore: https://www.instagram.com/indyamoore/ Rory Johnston: https://www.commoditycontext.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 informati...
Ryan and Emily discuss Epstein Peter Thiel plot, AOC humiliates Trump crony, insider exposes big tech Israel crackdown, Professor Pape on Iran war. Branko Marcetic: https://x.com/BMarchetich Robert Pape: https://escalationtrap.substack.com/ Liban Mohamed: https://www.libanforcongress.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 fo...
Ryan and Emily discuss Trump spiraling on Iran, oil price spike amid record profits, dystopian AI car surveillance. Branko Marcetic: https://x.com/BMarchetich Robert Pape: https://escalationtrap.substack.com/ Liban Mohamed: https://www.libanforcongress.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 taxpayers to pay for ballroom, Congress pushes veteran benefits for IDF, shocking Hezbollah drone footage, Ann Coulter on Iran war. Ann Coulter: https://anncoulter.substack.com/ Shaiel Ben-Ephraim: https://x.com/academic_la 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 lashes out at Iran, UAE ditches OPEC, JD thinks Hegseth lying about war. Ann Coulter: https://anncoulter.substack.com/ Shaiel Ben-Ephraim: https://x.com/academic_la 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 examine the escalating Iran-US conflict, dissecting Trump's cancellation of peace talks and Iran's surprising military effectiveness, which caused extensive damage to US bases and exposed US strategic failures. They highlight Iran's diplomatic maneuvers and the unprecedented alliance between the UAE and Israel. The hosts also delve into the severe economic repercussions, including a looming global oil shock, rising gas prices, and job losses, contrasting this with the US decision to bail out Gulf allies and the disconnect between market performance and the struggles of average Americans.
Krystal and Saagar discuss conspiracy theories after WHCD shooting, Joe Kent on secret service and Iran. Joe Kent: https://x.com/joekent16jan19?s=20 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 breaks down everything we know about the White House correspondents dinner shooting. 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 BP Team looks at Trump floating a Vietnam-style endless Iran War, Israel murdering a Lebanese journalist after hunting her with three separate strikes, new layoffs hitting META, NIKE and more! Griffin: https://www.instagram.com/griffinpdavis/ 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 Navy Sec fired amid Iran war, WH freaks over intel on Iran military capacity, food inflation spikes. Jacob Wasserman: https://x.com/jacob_wass 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 global alarms over dangerous new AI, politicians caught insider trading, Tucker apologizes for supporting Trump. Jacob Wasserman: https://x.com/jacob_wass 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 Iran fires on Hormuz ships, Ryan debunks Laura Loomer plot, Robert Pape on latest Iran talks. GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-and-freedom-for-sarinasadat-hosseiny Parenti Event: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/rememberingmichael Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill?s=20 Juan David Rojas: https://substack.com/@rojasrjuand To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Me...
Ryan and Emily discuss Fed Chair nominee grilled by Congress, data center revolt, CIA officers die in mysterious Mexico crash, Virginia redistricting approved by voters. GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/justice-and-freedom-for-sarinasadat-hosseiny Parenti Event: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/rememberingmichael Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill?s=20 Juan David Rojas: https://substack.com/@rojasrjuand To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, un...
Krystal and Saagar discuss US seizing another Iranian ship, energy crisis spirals, Trump says no ceasefire extension. Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill?s=20 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 freaks over Ro Khanna on Fox, Florida student arrested for Bibi joke, Palantir pushes military draft. Jeremy Scahill: https://x.com/jeremyscahill?s=20 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....
