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Batya Ungar-Sargon

Political commentator who discusses the political realignment in America.

Top 10 podcasts with Batya Ungar-Sargon

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284 snips
Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 10min

26 Executive Orders, TikTok's Future, and Elon’s Arm

Joining the conversation are Batya Ungar-Sargon, a sharp cultural and political commentator, Brianna Wu, a bold software engineer and activist, and Peter Savodnik, senior editor at The Free Press. They dive into Trump's ambitious signing of 26 executive orders on his first day, with a focus on immigration and gender identity debates. The trio also unpacks the controversy surrounding TikTok's ownership and its implications for national security. Plus, they explore the evolving dynamics between tech and politics, highlighting figures like Elon Musk.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 3min

The Best Reality TV Is Actually in the Oval Office

Christopher Caldwell, author and political analyst, joins Brianna Wu, a strategic Democratic fundraiser, and Batya Ungar-Sargon, a columnist for The Free Press, to dissect the recent diplomatic upheaval involving President Trump and Ukraine's President Zelensky. They explore the contrasting foreign policy strategies of the U.S. and Europe, the implications of Trump's approach on international relations, and the intricate dynamics of political alliances. The conversation delves into the historical context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the challenges of defending democracy amid evolving global tensions.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 58min

Tulsi Gabbard, Kanye West, and Mar-a-Gaza

Join Batya Ungar-Sargon, Newsweek opinion editor known for her keen political insights, and Brianna Wu, a political fundraising powerhouse, as they tackle the heated controversies surrounding Tulsi Gabbard and her contentious past. They discuss Trump’s audacious Gaza proposal and Netanyahu’s U.S. visit, analyzing geopolitical tensions alongside cultural shifts. The conversation also sheds light on rising anti-Semitism and the implications of foreign aid cuts, all while addressing how political discourse shapes public sentiment in today's polarized landscape.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 4min

German Elections, Antisemitic Nurses, and the Latest Hostage Release

In this engaging discussion, Batya Ungar-Sargon, a Free Press columnist, Brianna Wu, a Democratic fundraising powerhouse, and Claire Lehmann, founder of Quillette, delve into the recent German elections where right-wing parties made significant gains, primarily driven by immigration concerns. They explore the social tensions arising from migrant incidents, the implications for multiculturalism, and rising antisemitism in Australia, shedding light on the emotional impact and fears within the Jewish community. The conversation highlights crucial themes of nationalism, integration challenges, and the necessity for open dialogue.
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Dec 22, 2024 • 60min

How Elites Betrayed Working People - Batya Ungar Sargon

Batya Ungar-Sargon, an insightful American journalist and author, dives deep into the class divides plaguing America today. She discusses how mass immigration is impacting the working class and highlights the stark contrast between elite and average American views. Sargon also examines working-class perspectives on U.S. foreign policy, particularly regarding aid to Ukraine and Israel. Additionally, she reflects on the challenges faced by journalists in a politically biased media landscape, emphasizing the complexities of navigating identity and political affiliations.
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Jan 6, 2025 • 48min

Justin Trudeau Resigns plus Elon Musk Supports Tommy Robinson

Join Cenk Uygur, co-founder of The Young Turks, Batia Ungar-Sargon of Newsweek, and PBD podcast host Vinny Oshana as they dive into the resignation of Justin Trudeau amidst political turmoil. They tackle Elon Musk's controversial influence on gender and immigration debates while unpacking Tommy Robinson's polarized reception in the UK. The discussion sheds light on shifting voter sentiments, the intersection of technology and politics, and the critical need for civil discourse, emphasizing unity over division in today’s fraught political landscape.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 1h 54min

Elitist Maddow Smears MSNBC Bosses, and Culture Shift on Biological Reality, with Batya Ungar-Sargon, and Marcellus and Annemarie Wiley | Ep. 1013

Batya Ungar-Sargon, a columnist for The Free Press and author known for her insightful political commentary, shares her perspectives on the elitism within the Democratic Party and Rachel Maddow's lucrative salary amidst MSNBC's struggles. Annemarie Wiley, a former reality star, discusses her departure from The Real Housewives and the shifting political landscape that drives liberals away from the Democratic Party. Marcellus Wiley, a former NFL player and commentator, tackles the contentious debate over transgender athletes in women's sports, emphasizing the importance of biological realities.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 1h 57min

Daniel Penny NOT Guilty, Trump Spars with NBC, and CEO Assassin Possibly Caught, with Batya Ungar-Sargon, Amala Ekpunobi, and Link Lauren | Ep. 960

In this discussion, Batya Ungar-Sargon, an Opinion editor for Newsweek, explores the not guilty verdict for Daniel Penny in the death of Jordan Neely and its implications for justice and race in America. Amala Ekpunobi, host of her own podcast, shares thoughts on the ramifications of recent social justice narratives. Link Lauren, influencer and former advisor to RFK, highlights the apprehension of an alleged assassin and the unsettling realities of the healthcare industry. They delve into themes of masculinity, societal perceptions, and the evolving landscape of political discourse.
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Sep 11, 2024 • 45min

Cat-Eating, Rally Sizes, and Post-Birth Abortion: An American Debate

Batya Ungar-Sargon, an insightful political commentator, joins David Faris, an astute political analyst, and Peter Savodnik, a keen observer of current events. They dissect the recent chaotic presidential debate where Trump bizarrely claimed immigrants are stealing and eating pets, leading to a fact-checking moment. The discussion dives into the candidates' contrasting performances, their appeal to voters, and the absurdity of the claims that emerged. Insights into the evolving political landscape and the impact of debates on voter sentiment add depth to the conversation.
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Jul 19, 2022 • 1h 56min

The Truth Behind Fake News w/ Batya Ungar-Sargon | PBD Podcast | Ep. 172

In this episode, Patrick Bet-David is joined by Batya Ungar-Sargon, Adam Sosnick and Vincent Oshana. Batya Ungar-Sargon is well recognized as the deputy opinion editor of Newsweek in the United States. She is a Palestinian-American writer who served as the deputy opinion editor for Newsweek Magazine. TOPICS 0:00 - Intro  9:52 - Why you should stop watching Netflix and learn a skill  17:09 - How Patrick Bet-David got his job at Morgan Stanley  26:59 - Why people forget what it takes to be successful  35:12 - The easy way to understand Quantitative Easing and how it caused the 2008 market crash  43:30 - The importance of accepting failure  57:15 - The fundamentals of Marxism  1:04:04 - Which political party lost during covid?  1:16:48 - Why democrats want Trump to run in the next election  1:30:53 - Who will run in 2024?  1:41:27 - Are American voters 'lazy'?  1:45:33 - Reaction to Vladimir Putin calling himself the 'Ruler of Russia' Get Batya's book Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy: https://amzn.to/3yT0ApR Register for The Next Housing Crash webinar - Tuesday, July 19th @ 5:30PM: https://bit.ly/3RCsBuu Text: PODCAST to 310.340.1132 to get added to the distribution list Patrick Bet-David is the founder and CEO of Valuetainment Media. He is the author of the #1 Wall Street Journal bestseller Your Next Five Moves (Simon & Schuster) and a father of 2 boys and 2 girls. He currently resides in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.   To reach the Valuetainment team you can email: booking@valuetainment.com