Krystal Ball
American journalist and TV host (born 1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Krystal Marie Ball (born November 24, 1981) is an American political commentator and media host. She was previously a political candidate, as well as a television host at MSNBC, a regular contributor to The Huffington Post, and a co-host of The Hill's Rising along with Saagar Enjeti.[2][3][4] In May 2021, Ball and Enjeti announced that they were leaving the show in order to launch their own independent project titled Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar.[3][2][5] Ball is a co-host with her husband Kyle Kulinski on the podcast Krystal Kyle & Friends. She has made guest appearances on networks such as CNN, CNBC, Fox News, and programs including Real Time with Bill Maher.
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Born | Krystal Marie Ball (1981-11-24) November 24, 1981 (age 42) King George, Virginia, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Virginia (BA) |
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Political party | Democratic |
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Subscribers | 1.16 million (January 2024) |
Associated acts | Kyle Kulinski Saagar Enjeti Breaking Points The Hill |
Website | breakingpoints.supercast.com |
Ball was the Democratic Party nominee for Congress in Virginia's 1st congressional district in the 2010 election, losing to Republican incumbent Rob Wittman. She co-hosted the MSNBC show The Cycle from June 2012 to July 2015. In May 2017, she created the People's House Project, a political action committee working on behalf of Democratic causes.