9/23/26: Trump Threatens To Annihilate Iran, Diesel Export Ban, Trump Praises Zohran, Newsom Sells Out Hollywood
Summary
This episode covers Trump's UN speech threatening Iran, a proposed diesel export ban, and his alliance with NYC Mayor Mamdani. Hosts also analyze a Texas poll showing Tallarico at 50%, the Paramount merger settlement, and DoorDash's $131.5 million wage settlement.
Topics discussed
Sponsorships and show introductions
Breaking Points membership and 2024 election goals
Celebrating Last Ditch and Ryan's comedic mask
Preview: Paramount merger and Troy Jackson campaign
Trump's UN speech and threats against Iran
Venezuela oil deal and missing billions
Reactions to Trump's UN address and Jordan's speech
Israel's expansion and King Abdullah's plea
Netanyahu's response to Mayor Mamdani
Ukraine war, oil infrastructure, and gas prices
Ahmet al-Shara's UN jokes and Golan Heights
Roland Martin clip on voting and economic interests
Trump's call for a diesel export ban
Analysis of diesel ban logistics and Jones Act
Political strategy behind the diesel ban push
Texas polls: Tallarico, Paxton, and Beto's legacy
Oil pipeline updates and global supply
Trump meets Mamdani and GOP reaction
Mamdani's worker protections and Doordash settlement
Transition to Paramount merger segment
Judge pauses Paramount merger; Alvaro Badoya analysis
Debt, fire sales, and California job guarantees
Oligarch playbook and industry layoffs
Newsom's role and the failure of antitrust enforcement
Outro and sponsor reads
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