Krystal Marie Ball

 Krystal Marie Ball was born November 24 in 1981. She is an American political commentator. She was a former politician, and a television host on MSNBC, a frequent contributor for The Huffington Post, and the co-host of The Hill's Rising together with Saagar Enjeti. In the month of May, 2021 Ball and Enjeti announced that they were quitting the show to launch their own project called Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar. Ball is co-hosting Krystal Kyle & Friends. She has also appeared as a guest on networks such as CNN, CNBC, Fox News and programs including Real Time with Bill Maher. Ball was married to Jonathan Dariyanani as of 2020. Ball attributes her increased interest in politics to being a mother during 2008's primaries. Additionally, she was a witness to the US election outcome while living in Jordan. She was able to observe how the outcome affected people in that country and gained an appreciation of the global impact US politics have on the lives of everyone around the globe. She was a Senior Fellow with the New Leaders Council. Ball was the Democratic Party nominee in Virginia's 1st Congress District for Congress in 2010, losing to Rob Wittman, who is the incumbent Republican. She hosted the MSNBC program The Cycle from June 2012 until July 2015. She hosted the MSNBC show The Cycle from June 2012 to July 2015.