10/6/23: Cardi B Loves FDR, Teenagers Scammed By Sexting, Diploma Divide, Aaron Rodgers "Mr. Pfizer" Joke, Saudi Water Deal Cancelled, Menendez Wife Car Killing, Health Issues With Big Corp Food Preservation
This week we discuss Cardi B declaring her love for FDR on the 'Hot Ones' podcast, thousands of teenage boys being preyed upon by "sexting scams", the Diploma Divide, Aaron Rodgers makes a joke about Travis Kelce calling him "Mr. Pfizer", the Arizona Governor cancelling the Saudi Water deal in their state, Senator Menendez Wife's history of killing a man while driving, and James Li looks at the health issues with "Food Preservation" at big corporations.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Okt 202346min
10/5/23: Republican Speaker Civil War, Ukraine Aid Loses Steam, Pelosi Booted From Office, Terrible Jobs Numbers, Third Party Skyrockets, Michael Lewis Insane SBF Defense, Payday Lenders Wrecked, Big Three Losing Billions On EV, UAW Worker Demands
Krystal and Saagar discuss Republicans throwing in their bids to replace McCarthy for speaker, Democrats worry speaker fight will halt Ukraine aid, interim speaker kicks Pelosi out of her office, job gains slow in September, third party support skyrockets, Michael Lewis downplays SBF fraud, Scotus wrecks payday lenders in key CFPB case, Rivian losses show warning sign for EV's, and updates on the UAW strike.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Okt 20231h 32min
10/4/23: McCarthy Refuses To Run For Speaker, Hannity Floats Trump For Speaker, Largest Healthcare Strike In History, Hunter Pleads Not Guilty, SCOTUS Decides Fate Of CFPB, NC GOP Public Records Scandal, Nina Turner Launches New Pro Union Org And MORE!
Ryan and Emily discuss the aftermath of McCarthy's ouster as Speaker with his confirmation of not seeking to run again, Sean Hannity claims Trump is weighing a run for speaker, the largest strike in American history launching this week, Hunter Biden pleads not guilty in gun case, SCOTUS hears case that could decide the fate of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, iPhone security protections threatened by dark money backed groups, NC Republicans push for ability to destroy public records, McConnell outmaneuvered on Ukraine, and Nina Turner joins the show to discuss her new union supporting organization.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Okt 20231h 36min
EMERGENCY POD: McCarthy OUSTED As Speaker
Saagar breaks the news that Kevin McCarthy has officially been vacated as Speaker of The House.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Okt 20235min
10/3/23: McCarthy Speakership ENDING? Gaetz Files To Vacate, SBF Trump Bribe, 3 Massive Shocks To China Econ, Nazi Revisionism, UAW Calls Out Jim Cramer, Canada's Orwellian Podcasting, Trump Business Death Penalty, Ro Khanna On Newsom Labor
Krystal and Saagar discuss Gaetz filing a motion to vacate in hopes to oust Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, author Michael Lewis reveals that SBF planned to pay Trump 5 Billion Dollars to drop out of the presidential race, Peter Zeihan talks about 3 ways the Chinese economy will get hit all at once, the US media embraces the Nazi revisionism around Ukraine, a UAW worker calls out Jim Cramer, Saagar looks into Canada's new Orwellian crackdown on Podcasting, Krystal looks into Trump's business fraud trial in New York, and we're joined in studio by Congressman Ro Khanna to talk about McCarthy speakership and calling out Gavin Newsom on his recent Labor ruling decisions in CA.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Okt 20231h 30min
10/2/23: Gaetz Promises End To McCarthy Speakership, UK Sending Troops To Ukraine, RFK Jr. To Run As Independent, 2nd Debate Ratings Bomb, Jamaal Bowman Fire Alarm Scandal, New Orleans Poison Pipes, What's "Real" Ukraine Victory
Krystal and Saagar discuss Gavin Newsom replacing the Dianne Feinstein Senate seat with a corporate Kamala stooge, Matt Gaetz promises to end the McCarthy speakership, Establishment freaks over fitting Ukraine aid into new bill, UK plans to send British troops to Ukraine, an Anti-Ukraine populist wins in NATO country, RFK Jr. to announce an independent run for president, the 2nd Republican debate bombs in the ratings, Is Jamaal Bowman a liar on the "Fire Alarm" Scandal?, Krystal looks into the New Orleans nightmare water crisis that could poison the city's pipes, and Saagar looks into the history of the Winter War and what real victory looks like for Ukraine.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Okt 20231h 24min
9/29/23: Trillion Dollar Aircraft Only Flies 55% Of Time, CNN Data Chief "Fox News NEEDS Trump", Amazon's Free Shipping Scheme w/ Matt Stoller
This week we look into the F-35 "trillion dollar" plane can only fly 55% of the time, a CNN Data Chief says Fox News needs Trump more than Trump needs Fox amid the drama of Trump not attending the debates, and Matt Stoller looks at the hidden taxes within Amazon's "Free Shipping" scheme at the heart of Amazon Prime.To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show uncut and 1 hour early visit: https://breakingpoints.supercast.com/Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Sep 202325min
9/28/23 DEBATE SPECIAL: Winners And Losers Of Second GOP Debate, Trump Holds Rally At Non Union Plant, New Menendez Accusations, Fetterman Loses Senate Dress Code, Cenk Uygur Floats Potential 2024 Run
Krystal and Saagar discuss the winners and losers of the second GOP primary debate, show the low and highlights of the candidates on unions, abortion, attacks against Trump, the Trump rally at a non union auto plant, as well as new accusations against Bob Menendez, Fetterman loses the war over the Senate dress code, and Cenk Uygur joins the show to discuss the 2024 election and the risk of keeping Biden as the Democratic nominee. DEBATE SPECIAL DISCOUNT: 10% OFF Yearly Memberships available at www.breakingpoints.com Get access to full episodes, uncut, and 1 hour early right in your inbox or Spotify.Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Sep 20231h 42min
