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Krystal Kyle & Friends

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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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  • 30 episodes
  • weekly
  • Avg 1 hr 3 min
  • English

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  • Sunday · 59 min

    Episode 299: Richard Ojeda

    Featuring Richard Ojeda, Dem nominee for NC-09, this week's conversation focuses on Democrats breaking into Republican strongholds during the midterm election cycle (plus, some discussion of Trump's record as a pro-war president).

  • October 11 · 1 hr

    Episode 298: Vaush

    Vaush rejoins KK&F to discuss the standout debate performances of Democratic Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Jon Ossoff.

  • October 3 · 50 min

    Episode 297: Touré

    Touré returns to KK&F for a discussion of Nikole Hannah-Jones' recent article for the New York Times about her decision to send her daughter to a low-income public school, and what it tells us about systemic racism and elitism in the NYC public school system.

  • September 26 · 50 min

    Episode 296: Mike Prysner

    Mike Prysner, executive director of the Center on Conscience and War, joins us to talk about the members of the U.S. military who are turning on Trump.

  • September 12 · 59 min

    Episode 294: Gil Durán

    Gil Durán rejoins the show to talk about his incredible research and powerful story of how right-wing tech grifters have grabbed hold of our democracy and are threatening to strip it for parts.

  • September 12 · 55 min

    Episode 293: Garrison Lovely

    Garrison Lovely rejoins KK&F to discuss the Hugging Face hack and the possibility of the AI takeover in our future.

  • August 30 · 1 hr 24 min

    Episode 292: The Vanguard

    Kyle talks to Gavin & Zac of The Vanguard about early speculation on the 2028 presidential election and the firestorm surrounding Hasan's recent remarks on Zionism.

  • August 22 · 46 min

    Episode 291: Wajahat Ali

    Wajahat Ali, writer of The Left Hook on Substack, joins the show to discuss Angie Nixon's victory in Florida's Democratic primary race for the Senate, plus the far-right coalition supporting the Trump presidency.

  • August 15 · 59 min

    Episode 290: Oliver Larkin

    Oliver Larkin, democratic socialist candidate for FL-25, joins us to discuss his campaign -- which could be the next shock socialist victory!

  • August 10 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode 289: Nathan J. Robinson

    Current Affairs editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson helps us unpack Abdul El-Sayed's victory in the Michigan Dem primary and discuss what it means for the future of the party.

  • August 1 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode 288: Rania Khalek

    In our conversation with journalist Rania Khalek of BreakThrough News, we discuss Trump's far-reaching intimidation campaign against the independent media outlets exposing his crimes.

  • July 26 · 53 min

    Episode 287: Charles Booker

    Charles Booker, Kentuckian politician currently running for the U.S. Senate, joins the pod to discuss his campaign and weigh in on the question on everybody's mind: Is Mitch McConnell dead?

  • July 21 · 54 min

    Episode 286: Joy Reid

    This episode of KK&F finds us talking with political commentator Joy Reid about her political journey and the dead ends present in the Democratic Party.

  • July 14 · 1 hr 4 min

    Episode 285: David Griscom

    Historian and writer David Griscom shows us the past and future of a leftist Texas.

  • June 30 · 59 min

    Episode 284: Gil Durán

    We're joined by Gil Durán, author of the forthcoming book The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy, for conversation about the tech overlords taking over American politics.

  • June 21 · 1 hr 7 min

    Episode 283: Murtaza Hussain

    Journalist Murtaza Hussain joins us to discuss the Iran deal that’s on the brink of collapse.

  • June 13 · 1 hr 1 min

    Episode 282: Garrison Lovely

    We chat with journalist Garrison Lovely about the SpaceX IPO and Elon’s new coup as the world’s first trillionaire.

  • June 1 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode 280: Ruth Ben-Ghiat

    We dissect Trump's dictator psychology with New York University's Professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat, an expert in the history of fascism.

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