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The Breakdown with Shaun King
Hosted by The North Star · EN
Join Shaun as he unpacks the most important stories of injustice, racism and corruption, but also tells you who's fighting back and how you can support and join them with practical action steps.
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Ep. 858 - Pete Hegseth couldn’t get away with saying this about anyone else
Dec 19, 202400:09:13Tap to summarizeHow long could a White House nominee keep their nomination if they were overheard chanting “Kill the Jews?” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 857 - Nothing more American than being celebrated for choking a Black man to death
Dec 18, 202400:12:47Tap to summarizeAmericans LOVE Daniel Penny - who choked a young Black man to death, got away with it, and is now being honored by Donald Trump for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 856 - The United States and Israel just murdered Uncle Khaled
Dec 16, 202400:05:59Tap to summarizeI always knew this moment was likely, but it’s somehow lower and more painful than I expected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 855 - A few late words on the pardon of Hunter Biden
Dec 12, 202400:12:14Tap to summarizeA new poll that was released today showed that 80% of Americans finally agree on something - and this is a RARITY in 2024. They agree that it was wrong to pardon Hunter Biden. Let me unpack and explain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 854 - How an Open Assassin Became a Cult Hero
Dec 11, 202400:15:49Tap to summarizeA mix of American vanity, white privilege, and utter contempt for the health insurance industry has somehow allowed a young man that murdered a CEO in broad daylight become a cult hero. Let me unpack and explain it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 853 - Explaining Syria
Dec 10, 202400:13:07Tap to summarizeI am nothing but glad to see an evil dictator ousted. I am also very suspicious of Israel and the United States and their role in everything - as we should be. Let me unpack and explain it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 852 - I hear people say this about me every day
Nov 22, 202400:15:53Tap to summarizeIt’s true. And not true. Let me explain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Ep. 851 - The International Criminal Court just charged Israel’s leaders with war crimes
Nov 21, 202400:11:11Tap to summarizeIt’s a huge deal. And may be the single biggest blow we’ve seen yet to Israel in the past 14 months. Let me explain what it does and does not mean for what’s next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Ep. 850 - The United States is VERY close to starting World War III.
Nov 20, 202400:10:41Tap to summarizeRussia just announced it is changing its rules on nuclear war and nuclear weapons. Why? The United States just sent long range missiles to Ukraine and gave Ukraine permission to strike deep inside of Russia with them. It’s a VERY dangerous decision that is already having ripple effects around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Ep. 849 - Let me explain Trump’s cabinet picks in 2 minutes
Nov 19, 202400:07:34Tap to summarizeYes, Trump’s cabinet picks are absolutely insane. I’ll try my best to explain what he’s thinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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