Saagar Enjeti
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| Born | April 21, 1992 |
| Alma mater | George Washington University (BA) Georgetown University (MA) |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist and political commentator |
| Political party | Republican[1][failed verification] |
| Movement | Right-wing populism[1] Welfare conservatism[1] |
Saagar Enjeti (born April 21, 1992) is an American journalist,[2] podcast host, and political commentator currently co-hosting the American political news and opinion series Breaking Points.
Early life and education
Enjeti born on April 21, 1992 to an immigrant Indian family,[3] and was raised in College Station, Texas. His parents are Prasad Enjeti and Radhika Viruru, both professors at Texas A&M University.[4] He graduated from George Washington University in 2014 where he majored in economics.[5] In 2018, he received a masters in security policy from Georgetown University.[6]
Career
Enjeti served as a media fellow for the Hudson Institute, specializing in government and politics, international relations, and technology & Applied Sciences.[7] He co-hosted the podcast The Realignment with Marshall Kosloff.[8] He currently serves as a Tony Blankley fellow at the Steamboat Institute.[9]
Enjeti worked at The Daily Caller[10] as its White House Correspondent.[11]
He co-hosted Rising with Krystal Ball and wrote for The Hill from 2019 to 2021.[12]
In 2021, Enjeti and Ball left Rising to start their own show called Breaking Points.[13] That show became the number one political podcast one week after launching[14] and reached one million subscribers on YouTube in 2023.
Bibliography
- The Populist's Guide to 2020, with Krystal Ball[15]
References
- ^ a b c Purushothaman, Karthik (February 18, 2021). "The American 'Populist Right' After Trump". The Wire.
- ^ "Saagar Enjeti [Linkedin]". Linkedin. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ "Saajar Enjeti". Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ Mills, Curt (July 10, 2020). "Saagar Enjeti Rising". The American Conservative.
- ^ "Saagar Enjeti". The Steamboat Institute. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "The future of media: Moving beyond bias and partisanship". The Washington Examiner. April 9, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Saagar Enjet". The Hudson Institute. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Hudson Announces Launch of New Podcast and Media Fellows". Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "Tony Blankly Fellows". Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ Jack Butler. "Saagar Enjeti's Superficial Smarts", nationalreview.com, 2 October 2020.
- ^ Newport, Cal (June 15, 2022). "The Rise of the Internet's Creative Middle Class". newyorker.com. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ "Saagar Enjeti former employee of The Hill", thehill.com, retrieved 4 Augusti 2023.
- ^ Cockburn (June 2021). "The fall of Rising". Spectator World. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ Berkowitz, Joe. "Why 'Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar' became the number-one political podcast in a week". Fast Company.
- ^ Dustin Guastella. "The Populist Pundits", jacobin.com, 23 February 2023.
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