Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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5/12/23: Elizabeth Holmes Returns In NYTimes, Biden Tik Tok Kids Panic On Air, Netflix's Cleopatra Drama, Dianne Feinstein Returns, Spencer Snyder on American Financial Literacy May 12, 2023

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This week we discuss the Elizabeth Holmes profile in the New York Times that showcases her new persona "Liz", the Biden Tik Tok kids panic on the Tim Dillon show when they admit they'll lose followers if they criticize the Democrats, Netflix's upcoming show "Cleopatra" is sparking drama among Egyptians for casting a black woman as Cleopatra, Dianne Feinstein returns to her job in a wheelchair, and our BP partner Spencer Snyder takes a deep dive into American's lack of financial literacy.

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5/11/23: Trump Says "THUG" COP Shot Jan 6th Protestor, Trump CNN TownHall on Debt Default, Ukraine, Abortion and more, Saagar and Ryan Debate Border Crisis, Tucker's Twitter Show Plans Revealed, Is New Breast Cancer Guidance Scam?, JD Vance Interview May 11, 2023

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Saagar and Ryan discuss the CNN Townhall where Trump made statements on Jan 6th, Stop the Steal, the E Jean Caroll allegations, Debt Default, and his position on the Ukraine-Russia war. Also, we have a debate on the Border Crisis as Title 42 ends, Tucker's Twitter show plans revealed, Saagar looks into the new breast cancer guidance that might be a scam, and Senator JD Vance joins us in studio to talk about his new Rail Safety Bill.

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5/10/23: Trump GUILTY And NOT Guilty In E Jean Caroll Trial, Santos Arrested By Feds, Biden Threatens Debt Ceiling, Ukraine Counter Offensive, Trump V DeSantis, CIA Biden 2020, Ro Khanna on SCOTUS Corruption, David Miranda Remembrance May 10, 2023

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Ryan and Emily discuss Donald Trump being found liable by a New York federal jury for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll in a Manhattan department store in the 1990's, George Santos is charged and arrested by the Feds for Fraud, Biden threatens to ignore the Debt Ceiling, Ukraine worries their counter offensive might not move the needle, DeSantis takes an important step in moving towards announcing a campaign for president, Liz Cheney launches attack ad in New Hampshire against Trump, the CIA caught aiding the Biden 2020 election, and Congressman Ro Khanna joins the show to talk about Clarence Thomas and SCOTUS corruption. We also take a short moment to celebrate the life of David Miranda, a Leftist in Brazil with a long career of political activism and husband to Glenn Greenwald.

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5/9/23 Emergency Pod: Tucker Returns w/ New Show On Twitter As He Sues Fox News May 09, 2023

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Saagar reacts to the breaking news of Tucker Carlson's announcement that he will be doing a new show exclusively on Twitter as he sues Fox News.

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5/9/23: Was TX Shooter A White Supremacist, Buttigieg Fails On Airline Meltdowns, Gain of Function Research Gets More Funding, Kamala In Charge Of AI Regulation, CA Reparations, LGBTQ Book Bans, Gun Control, Ken Klippenstein on Disinformation Agency May 09, 2023

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Saagar and Emily discuss the facts surrounding the TX mass shooter, Emily and Saagar debate if Hispanics can be white nationalists, Buttigieg and Biden fail no weak airline regulations, Trump endorses Eat Palestine Rail Safety bill, Fauci and Biden double down on funding for "gain of function" research, Kamala being put in charge of AI regulation, Khan Academy using AI to change tutoring, California approving Reparations, Emily looks into certain "LGBTQ" books that are being banned, Saagar looks into the stats on Gun Control and Mass Shootings, and we're joined in studio by Ken Klippenstein to discuss his new piece in The Intercept on the Pentagon's Disinformation Agency. (Ken's article: https://theintercept.com/2023/05/05/foreign-malign-influence-center-disinformation/)

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5/8/23: Saagar's Cameo In Trump Deposition, Biden Losing in Trump Head to Head, Proud Boys Conviction, How NYC Failed Jordan Neely, Hunter Biden Criminal Charging, Tucker Declares War on Fox, American Life 50 Years Ago, Dem MegaDonor on AOC May 08, 2023

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Saagar and Ryan discuss Krystal and Kyle's wedding over the weekend, Saagar's name making a cameo in Trump's recent deposition on E Jean Caroll, new polls show Biden losing in a head to head with Trump, Symone Sanders declares on MSNBC there will be no debates in Dem primary, the troubling precedent coming from the Proud Boys conviction, how New York City's mental health services failed Jordan Neely, decisions around charging Hunter Biden as a criminal, an FBI whistleblower saying Biden guilty bribery, Saagar looks into how American Life was better 50 years ago, and Ryan looks into his recent interview with Democrat MegaDonor that claims AOC is no threat to the establishment.

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5/5/23: Anthony Fantano on AI Drake Music, FBI Accidentally Kidnap Wrong Man, CNBC Reporter Caught On Cam w/ Billionaire, Art of Class War, Michigan's Toxic Air, Elon Musk's New Company Town, 3 Reasons Buzzfeed Died May 05, 2023

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This week we look at Krystal talking to music expert Anthony Fantano @TheNeedleDrop about how AI created a Drake song that went viral, the FBI accidentally kidnaping the wrong man at a hotel, a CNBC reporter who hosts a show called "Capital Connection" caught on camera with a billionaire in her room, Max Alvarez from The Art of Class War, Jordan Chariton reports on the scene in Kalamazoo, Michigan where a paper mill dumps toxic air, James Li looks into Elon Musk's new company town, and Spencer Snyder gives us 3 Reasons Why Buzzfeed Closed.

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5/4/23: CNN Claims Putin Drone False Flag, Another Bank Verge Of Collapse, AOC/Matt Gaetz Team Up Stock Ban, More Bill Gates Epstein Meetings, Biden Debate Push, 10 Year Olds Working McDonalds, 2010's Digital Media Apocalypse, Ben Smith May 04, 2023

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Krystal and Saagar discuss the Drone attacks in Russia and a CNN guest claiming it was a False Flag operation, US preps Ukraine with Nuclear attack sensors, Another Bank "Pac West" on the verge of collapse, Biden may declare Debt Ceiling unconstitutional, AOC and Matt Gaetz team up on a Stock Ban for Congress, Bill Gates caught again with Epstein along other multi millionaires, the Media says "Biden Debate Push' is only coming from the right wing, Krystal looks into a shocking report that 10 year olds were found working at McDonalds, Saagar looks into the Presidential Debate Commission, guest Ben Smith from Semafor comes to talk about his new book "Traffic" as well as the media apocalypse occurring in 2010 digital media.

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5/3/23 BREAKING: Russia Says Ukraine Behind Drone Assassination Attempt On Putin, Bipartisan AI Legislation, WGA Strike, Biden Sends Troops To Border, More Leaked Tucker, 2nd Haitian Revolution Begins, Death of Press Freedom May 03, 2023

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Ryan and Emily discuss the Breaking News that Russia claims it was attacked by a Ukrainian Drone assassination attempt targeted at Putin, bipartisan AI legislation is introduced, the WGA strike begins as major tv shows shut down, Biden sends troops to Mexican border, Schumer says he's going to make a decision next week on the bill democrats are putting forward to solve the national debt, the USTR working with tech companies to block anti trust legislation, more leaked clips from Tucker Carlson, Emily looks into the Southern Poverty Law Center losing a legal battle to an immigration group, Ryan looks into a second Haitian revolution underway, and guest Ann Wilcox from DC Actions For Assange joins us to talk about the event Death of Press Freedom and Julian Assange.

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5/2/23:'Godfather Of AI' Says SHUT IT DOWN, DeSantis Freaks Over Guantanamo Allegations, 2023 Bank Failures, Leaked Tucker Video, Covid Natural Origin, Commercial Debt Bomb, James Fox "Moment of Contact" May 02, 2023

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Krystal and Saagar discuss Biden blinking on the Debt standoff with McCarthy, the 'Godfather Of AI" making public calls to shut down development, Republicans develop their first AI political attack ad, ChatGPT nukes Chegg's 'Homework' Business, DeSantis freaks when questioned over allegations he took part in torture at Guantanamo, how the Disney lawsuit is a dangerous corporate power grab, revelations that the 2023 bank failures are bigger than 2008, JP Morgan and Jamie Dimon become way too big to fail with purchase of First Republic, polls show that Americans overwhelmingly blame the Media for the country's division, leaked video from Tucker shows him shredding Fox Nation live streaming, Vice News being weeks from bankruptcy, Saagar looks into how the Covid natural origin theories fall apart, Krystal looks into the Commercial Property Debt Bomb that could destroy the economy, and we're joined by filmmaker James Fox to discuss his documentary "Moment of Contact" and reveal new video evidence concerning a potential alien encounter in Brazil.

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