Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

2/17/26: Randy Fine Islamophobia, Israel West Bank Annexation, Lindsey Graham Pushes Iran War, James Talarico Censored By CBS

February 17, 2026·54 min·5-min readconversationalpolitics
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This episode of Breaking Points examines the convergence of rising anti-Muslim rhetoric in U.S. politics, accelerated Israeli annexation of the West Bank, and government efforts to suppress free speech through censorship and surveillance. The hosts and guests highlight how dehumanizing

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Guest

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Jasper Nathaniel

conversational on Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Randy FineJasper NathanielWill CreeleyLindsey GrahamJames TalaricoKrystalEmily

Companies

FIRE

Topics

CongressCriminal JusticeForeign PolicyMiddle EastSupreme CourtUs Politics

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