Krystal Ball

American journalist and TV host

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June 2023 Breaking Points YouTube channel reached a milestone of 1,000,000 subscribers in late June.
June 2023 Breaking Points YouTube channel reached a milestone of 1,000,000 subscribers in late June.
May 2023 Ball married Kyle Kulinski, her political commentator fiancé.
May 2023 Ball married Kyle Kulinski, her political commentator fiancé.
September 2022 Ball became engaged to fellow YouTube political commentator Kyle Kulinski.
September 2022 Ball became engaged to fellow YouTube political commentator Kyle Kulinski.
June 2021 Krystal Ball left The Hill and co-founded the independent news program Breaking Points with Saagar Enjeti, launching their podcast and YouTube news show.
June 2021 Krystal Ball left The Hill and co-founded the independent news program Breaking Points with Saagar Enjeti, launching their podcast and YouTube news show.
May 2021 Announces departure from The Hill's Rising with Saagar Enjeti to launch independent media project Breaking Points.
May 2021 Announces departure from The Hill's Rising with Saagar Enjeti to launch independent media project Breaking Points.
January 1 2021 Launched a new podcast called 'Krystal Kyle & Friends' together with Kyle Kulinski, marking a new collaborative media venture.
January 1 2021 Launched a new podcast called 'Krystal Kyle & Friends' together with Kyle Kulinski, marking a new collaborative media venture.
2020 Ball supported Bernie Sanders's 2020 presidential campaign and publicly speculated about the strategic timing of the Senate impeachment trial for Democratic senators.
2020 Ball supported Bernie Sanders's 2020 presidential campaign and publicly speculated about the strategic timing of the Senate impeachment trial for Democratic senators.
February 8 2020 Ball co-authored her second book 'The Populist's Guide to 2020: A New Right and New Left Are Rising' with Saagar Enjeti.
February 8 2020 Ball co-authored her second book 'The Populist's Guide to 2020: A New Right and New Left Are Rising' with Saagar Enjeti.
2018 Krystal Ball started hosting the webcast Rising on The Hill, initially co-hosting with Buck Sexton, who was later replaced by Saagar Enjeti.
2018 Krystal Ball started hosting the webcast Rising on The Hill, initially co-hosting with Buck Sexton, who was later replaced by Saagar Enjeti.
May 2018 McClatchy published a critical report about Ball's PAC, highlighting that she paid herself $174,000 out of $445,000 raised, with $104,000 coming in the first three months of the year.
May 2018 McClatchy published a critical report about Ball's PAC, highlighting that she paid herself $174,000 out of $445,000 raised, with $104,000 coming in the first three months of the year.
2017 Published her first book, 'Reversing the Apocalypse: Hijacking the Democratic Party to Save the World', advocating for a return to New Deal-style economic interventionism.
2017 Published her first book, 'Reversing the Apocalypse: Hijacking the Democratic Party to Save the World', advocating for a return to New Deal-style economic interventionism.
May 2017 Creates the People's House Project, a political action committee supporting Democratic causes.
May 2017 Creates the People's House Project, a political action committee supporting Democratic causes.
July 31 2015 Concluded her tenure as co-host of MSNBC's The Cycle.
July 31 2015 Concluded her tenure as co-host of MSNBC's The Cycle.
2014 Delivered a notable monologue on The Cycle critiquing Hillary Clinton and urging her not to run for President.
2014 Delivered a notable monologue on The Cycle critiquing Hillary Clinton and urging her not to run for President.
June 25 2012 Krystal Ball began co-hosting MSNBC's show The Cycle with Touré, Steve Kornacki, and S. E. Cupp.
June 25 2012 Krystal Ball began co-hosting MSNBC's show The Cycle with Touré, Steve Kornacki, and S. E. Cupp.
March 2 2012 Launched a campaign leading to over 50 advertisers dropping The Rush Limbaugh Show after his controversial comments about Sandra Fluke, successfully coordinating a significant advertiser boycott.
March 2 2012 Launched a campaign leading to over 50 advertisers dropping The Rush Limbaugh Show after his controversial comments about Sandra Fluke, successfully coordinating a significant advertiser boycott.
2010 Ball's campaign was significantly impacted when sexually suggestive photos from a 2004 Christmas party were leaked by bloggers one month before the election, drawing national attention to her campaign.
2010 Ball runs as the Democratic Party nominee for Congress in Virginia's 1st congressional district, losing to Republican incumbent Rob Wittman.
2010 Ball's campaign was significantly impacted when sexually suggestive photos from a 2004 Christmas party were leaked by bloggers one month before the election, drawing national attention to her campaign.
2010 Ball runs as the Democratic Party nominee for Congress in Virginia's 1st congressional district, losing to Republican incumbent Rob Wittman.

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