Episode 142: Naomi Klein
Activist and writer Naomi Klein joins us to discuss her new book on conspiracy culture.
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Krystal Kyle & Friends
Krystal Ball, cohost of Breaking Points podcast, and Kyle Kulinski, host of Secular Talk, dive into politics, philosophy and random BS with people they like.
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Episode 141: Andrew Yang
We talk to political commentator and author Andrew Yang about his latest book, The Last Election — and how political-thriller fiction might offer prescient insight into the precarity of American democracy.
Sep 16, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Episode 140: Briahna Joy Gray
Briahna Joy Gray joins us to discuss the potential of third parties in the American political landscape.
Sep 10, 2023•1 hr 46 min
Episode 139: Sohrab Ahmari
Writer Sohrab Ahmari joins us for a debate: Can left and right populists unite?
Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 44 min
Episode 138: Republican Debate
A special in-depth analysis of the first Republican debate.
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Episode 137: Matt Karp
Historian Matt Karp joins us to discuss the midterms and what they tell us about class dealignment in the United States.
Aug 19, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Episode 136: Michael Tracey
Journalist Michael Tracey joins us for a debate over the Trump indictments.
Aug 12, 2023•1 hr 50 min
Episode 135: Freddie deBoer
Writer Freddie deBoer joins us to discuss his critique of AOC’s political journey and the fate of the Bernie movement.
Aug 05, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Episode 134: Sitch and Adam
YouTubers Sitch and Adam are back on the podcast for a debate: who’s more authoritarian, the woke or the anti-woke?
Jul 29, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Episode 133: Zac & Gavin
We talk to The Vanguard hosts Zac & Gavin about their predictions for the 2024 presidential election.
Jul 22, 2023•2 hr 19 min
Episode 132: Ro Khanna
Representative Ro Khanna joins us to talk about Biden's approach to student debt relief, progressives' endorsement of Biden, and more.
Jul 15, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Episode 131: Dr. Dan Wilson
Dr. Wilson of Debunk the Funk joins the show to discuss vaccine conspiracy theories from a scientific perspective.
Jul 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Episode 130: Mike ter Maat
Libertarian presidential candidate Mike ter Maat joins us for a debate.
Jul 01, 2023•2 hr 1 min
Episode 129: Emily Jashinsky
Federalist writer and Counterpoints host Emily Jashinsky joins us for a debate on recent anti-trans laws, Trump’s indictment, and more.
Jun 24, 2023•1 hr 42 min
Episode 128: Brad Moss
Lawyer and classified docs expert Brad Moss takes us through Trump’s recent arrest and the charges he’s facing.
Jun 17, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Episode 127: Touré
Touré joins us to discuss hip-hop’s political history.
Jun 10, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Episode 126: FD Signifier
FD Signifier joins us this week to dismantle myths about black conservatism.
Jun 03, 2023•1 hr 35 min
Episode 125: David Dayen
We talk to writer and editor David Dayen about the debt ceiling negotiations.
May 26, 2023•1 hr 21 min
Episode 124: Jason Nichols
Media fawns and humiliates themselves over Secretary Pete, Ron DeSantis sinks to new lows in his war on trans people, and Kyle reveals that time he almost had to debate Alex Jones. We're joined this week by Jason Nichols.
May 21, 2023•1 hr 24 min
Episode 123: Mark Bankston
Lawyer Mark Bankston gives us a primer on defamation cases.
May 06, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Episode 122: Corey Robin
Political scientist Corey Robin joins us to discuss the corruption scandal surrounding Clarence Thomas.
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 36 min
Episode 121: Daniel Nichanian
We talk to journalist Daniel Nichanian about GOP candidates’ losses in school board races, Brandon Johnson’s election in Chicago, and more.
Apr 23, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Episode 120: Norman Finkelstein
Author and political commentator Norman Finkelstein joins us to talk about his political work, identity politics, the Bernie 2020 campaign, and more.
Apr 15, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Episode 119: Bradley Moss
Lawyer and journalist Bradley Moss joins us to give us a primer on Trump's criminal allegations.
Apr 08, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Episode 118: Steven Donziger
An exclusive interview with Steven Donziger on the Supreme Court’s recent refusal to consider his appeal.
Apr 01, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Episode 117: Matthew Zeitlin
Matthew Zeitlin is on the show this week, taking us through the fallout from the SVB crash and explaining everything you want to know but are too afraid to ask.
Mar 26, 2023•1 hr 35 min
Episode 116: Gabriel and John Shipton
Gabriel and John Shipton rejoin us to discuss their powerful documentary, Ithaka , the story of Julian Assange’s persecution and incarceration for whistleblowing on US war crimes.
Mar 18, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Episode 115: Marshall Kosloff
We're joined by Marshall Kosloff, co-host of The Realignment podcast.
Mar 11, 2023•1 hr 43 min
Episode 114: Marianne Williamson
Krystal and Kyle sit down with presidential candidate Marianne Williamson to discuss how she will overcome establishment opposition, her pitch to “normie” Democrats, why this run will be different from the last one, and much more.
Mar 05, 2023•47 min
Episode 113: Trevor Aaronson
Trevor Aaronson of the Alphabet Boys podcast joins us to discuss how the FBI paid and planted an informant in Denver’s Racial Justice Movement.
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 16 min
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