Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 12/15/23: RFK JR. CHALLENGED On Israel, Free Speech, Epstein
Dec 15, 2023
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer and presidential candidate, joins the discussion on pressing issues for 2024. The conversation dives into the complexities of free speech regarding sensitive topics like the Israel-Palestine conflict and critiques of Zionism. Kennedy shares insights on securing ballot access and the impact of independent candidacies. They also explore the historical context of the Israel-Hamas conflict, military ethics, and the need for transparency regarding influential connections, including those related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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RFK Jr. and Sean Hannity
- RFK Jr. discusses his past relationship with Sean Hannity, mentioning a town hall and other appearances.
- He notes Hannity's shift in attitude after Trump's announcement.
Israel's Actions in War
- RFK Jr. believes Israel does everything possible to avoid civilian casualties, citing Hamas's aggression and refusal to negotiate.
- He questions why Israel is blamed instead of Hamas, highlighting Hamas's use of human shields and rejection of aid.
Debate on Gaza Siege
- Krystal and Saagar push back on RFK Jr.'s assertions, citing high civilian casualties and the siege of Gaza.
- They debate the effectiveness of Israeli warnings and question the proportionality of the response.