Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar Mini Show #54: BLM Lawsuit, Abrams Struggles, Teacher Shortage, AOC Interview, & More!
Sep 10, 2022
David Sirota, founder of The Lever and an investigative journalist, joins the discussion to tackle pressing social issues. The conversation dives into the scandalous allegations against the Black Lives Matter movement and Stacey Abrams' uphill battle in the Georgia governor's race. Sirota also unpacks the detrimental influence of dark money in politics and its clash with Democratic integrity. Additionally, the urgent teacher shortage crisis is analyzed, shedding light on educator burnout and systemic issues plaguing American schools.
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AOC on American Women
- Krystal and Saagar discuss AOC's GQ interview, where she claims Americans hate women.
- Krystal finds the journalist, Wesley Lowery's, commentary cringeworthy and disagrees with AOC's assessment.
AOC's Divisive Rhetoric
- Saagar agrees with Krystal, pointing out AOC's misogyny claims are unhinged and hurt her movement.
- He questions her presence on GQ and criticizes the magazine's shift from men's fashion.
Women in Politics
- Krystal acknowledges AOC's points about men's struggles but criticizes her pessimism about female leadership.
- She cites examples of women like Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris achieving high political office.