Saagar Enjeti

Saagar Enjeti, a political journalist and commentator, dives deep into the complexities of American politics, exploring Trump's electoral dynamics beyond immigration and the influence of anti-incumbent sentiments. He discusses the historical and cultural impact of the Scots-Irish on U.S. identity and critiques current immigration enforcement policies. Saagar also analyzes leadership styles, contrasting Elon Musk's unconventional approach with traditional corporate structures while reflecting on the future of the Republican Party post-Trump and the significance of restoring trust in government.

Saagar Enjeti, co-founder of Breaking Points, joins Shaan Puri to dive into the art of audience building and content creation. They tackle the differences between personal and company branding, emphasizing the authenticity of personal identity. The duo shares insights on crafting impactful content that resonates, as well as strategies for growing a Twitter following—highlighting the importance of engagement and timely reactions. They also critique traditional media's failures, showcasing the ripe opportunities for new digital influencers.

Saagar Enjeti, co-host of Breaking Points, brings his keen insights on the risky relationship between Big Tech CEOs and Donald Trump. He delves into the balancing act of tech giants like Tim Cook and Elon Musk amid changing political sentiments. The discussion shifts to the U.S.-China AI rivalry, emphasizing its implications for national security. Enjeti also shares candid thoughts on his experience with the Vision Pro, offering a mix of excitement and skepticism about its potential. It's a compelling dive into the intertwining worlds of technology and politics.

Jocko and Darryl welcome Saagar Enjeti, co-host of Breaking Points w/Krystal Ball, discussing the influence of media on American democracy. They cover the negative repercussions of excessive talking and the impact of social media on journalism. They delve into the addictive nature of tech companies, the drawbacks of radical transparency in politics, and the disconnect between politics and everyday life. The lack of reliable intelligence in Gaza and the normalcy of relations with Israel and Ukraine are also explored. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the military and the importance of peace.

Saagar Enjeti, a political correspondent and podcaster, dives into the intricacies of power, history, and contemporary politics. He explores the complexities of discussing figures like Hitler and Trump, examining their charisma and influence. The conversation highlights the balance of power within the U.S. government, addressing the challenges within political systems. Enjeti also reflects on conspiracy theories, financial influences in politics, and the evolving American leadership landscape, emphasizing the role of new voices in shaping future political engagement.

Saagar Enjeti, co-host of Breaking Points, dives into the flaws of mainstream media and the rise of alternative platforms. He discusses the origin of Breaking Points and the importance of authenticity in journalism. Enjeti tackles how financial sponsorship affects media integrity and the complexities of political narratives as we approach the 2024 elections. Furthermore, he explores the relationship between cryptocurrency and media, advocating for diverse viewpoints and proactive engagement in addressing misinformation.

Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) and Marshall Kosloff (@makosloff) of The Realignment (@therealignment) join Moment of Zen's Dan Romero (@dwr), Antonio Garcia Martinez (@antoniogm) and Erik Torenberg (@eriktorenberg) for a discussion on tech, politics, and media.We're hiring across the board at Turpentine and for Erik's personal team on other projects he's incubating. He's hiring a Chief of Staff, EA, Head of Special Projects, Investment Associate, and more. For a list of JDs, check out: eriktorenberg.com.RECOMMENDED PODCAST:The HR industry is at a crossroads. What will it take to construct the next generation of incredible businesses – and where can people leaders have the most business impact? Hosts Nolan Church and Kelli Dragovich have been through it all, the highs and the lows – IPOs, layoffs, executive turnover, board meetings, culture changes, and more. With a lineup of industry vets and experts, Nolan and Kelli break down the nitty-gritty details, trade offs, and dynamics of constructing high performing companies. Through unfiltered conversations that can only happen between seasoned practitioners, Kelli and Nolan dive deep into the kind of leadership-level strategy that often happens behind closed doors. Check out the first episode with the architect of Netflix’s culture deck Patty McCord.https://link.chtbl.com/hrhereticsTIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Intro(03:00) Political and class realignments(15:35) Trump vs DeSantis(25:10) Future of both political parties(28:55) Would Saagar ever get involved in politics?(33:00) Differences between Silicon Valley and DC(36:20) There will never be another Trump(39:30) Media’s impact on politics(55:40) Antonio thinks we stopped recording and goes off(57:00) who the f*** is Chuck Todd?(58:10) How media is evolving SPONSORS: Beehiiv | Shopify | NetSuite | SecureframeHead to Beehiiv, the newsletter platform built for growth, to power your own. Connect with premium brands, scale your audience, and deliver a beautiful UX that stands out in an inbox. 🐝 to https://Beehiiv.com and use code “MOZ” for 20% off your first three months-Shopify: https://shopify.com/momentofzen for a $1/month trial periodShopify is the global commerce platform that helps you sell at every stage of your business. Shopify powers 10% of all e-commerce in the US. And Shopify’s the global force behind Allbirds, Rothy’s, and Brooklinen, and 1,000,000s of other entrepreneurs across 175 countries. From their all-in-one e-commerce platform, to their in-person POS system – wherever and whatever you’re selling, Shopify’s got you covered. With free Shopify Magic, sell more with less effort by whipping up captivating content that converts – from blog posts to product descriptions using AI. Sign up for $1/month trial period: https://shopify.com/momentofzen-NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/zen NetSuite provides financial software for all your business needs. More than thirty-six thousand companies have already upgraded to NetSuite, gaining visibility and control over their financials, inventory, HR, eCommerce, and more. If you're looking for an ERP platform ✅ NetSuite: http://netsuite.com/zen and defer payments of a FULL NetSuite implementation for six months.-Secureframe (www.secureframe.com)Secureframe is the leading all-in-one platform for security and privacy compliance. Get SOC-2 audit ready in weeks, not months. I believe in Secureframe so much that I invested in it, and I recommend it to all my portfolio companies. Sign up for a free demo and mention MOMENT OF ZEN during your demo to get 20% off your first year.

Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti, political commentators and co-hosts of "Breaking Points," dive into the evolving landscape of political discourse and independent media. They tackle the complexities of U.S. military involvement in Ukraine, highlighting the disconnect between public narratives and the realities of war. The pair also critique societal perceptions of masculinity and the influence of social media on fitness culture. With humor and insight, they explore the dynamics of modern work-life balance and the shifting priorities in society post-pandemic.

Saagar Enjeti, co-host of "The Realignment" and former Chief White House Correspondent, joins Marshall Kosloff, an executive producer at On Deck, to discuss America's political landscape. They dive into the rising mistrust of institutions and the failure of political experts to address the pressing concerns of citizens. The conversation explores cultural shifts from authenticity to superficiality in politics, the impact of social media on political identity, and the intricate dynamics of power and disenfranchisement, painting a vivid picture of a nation in search of genuine leadership.

Saagar Enjeti, a political commentator and co-host of Breaking Points, shares his sharp insights on the upcoming U.S. elections and their implications for global conflicts like those in Ukraine and the Middle East. He emphasizes the increasing acceptance of mail-in voting by both parties and predicts a smoother electoral process this time around. Enjeti critiques America's relationship with Israel, arguing it undermines U.S. interests, and discusses the broader impact of foreign entanglements on domestic politics.