The Majority Report with Sam Seder
The Majority Report with Sam Seder is a daily politics podcast that features entertaining political commentary, award-winning long-form interviews, and irreverent independent analysis. Hosted by Sam Seder, the show covers current events and political issues with a progressive perspective. For more information, visit Majority.FM.
Episodes
2734 - Republicans Are Losing Ground in Deep-Red States w/ David Dayen
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: The Republican brand has become so toxic that even ancient conservative Fox hosts Stuart Varney and Larry Kudlow are being forced to acknowledge the party's lies and incompetence heading into the midterms. David Dayen, executive editor of The American Prospect and co-host of the Organized Money podcast, joins to recap the week's news. T
2733 - Republicans Squirm Ahead Of Midterms; Tech Workers Rebelling w/ JS Tan, Clarissa Redwine
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump holds a MAGA rally in Gastonia, North Carolina where he insults the state, lies about violent crime statistics and threatens to withhold federal funds unless the Republican wins his Senate race. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) addresses Speaker Mike Johnson cutting the House calendar to avoid holding a vote on Massie's Epstein legislat
2732 - Zionist Macklemore Cancellation Backfires, What it Takes To Build a Democratic State w/ K Sabeel Rahman
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Billionaire stadium owners, led by Robert Kraft, threaten to cancel Ed Sheeran's tour dates over his opening act, Macklemore's, vocal support of Palestinians. Sheeran caves to Kraft & Co and as a result his backing band and other opening acts quitting the tour. Rep. AOC asks the public to consider what it means for free speech when billionair
2731 - Houthis Gain In Yemen; Anthropic Spying On Activists w/ Shireen Al-Adeimi, Daniel Boguslaw
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: The Trump administration is claiming that it is a matter of national security to not apply any "guardrails" to American artificial intelligence companies. Shireen Al-Adeimi, associate professor at Michigan State University, joins to discuss the escalating tensions between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia. Daniel Boguslaw, investigative reporter a
2730 - What it Takes To Fight Our Fascist Era w/ Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: 60 Minutes reports on two felons convicted of voter fraud are now in the business of brokering presidential pardons. It's unclear why Bari Weiss' CBS allowed this reporting to slip through the cracks. Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor join to discuss their new book, "End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World". Naomi Klein is a Professor
2729 - GOP Convention Highlights Trump's Fascism and Weirdness W/ Jennifer Welch, Francesca Fiorentini
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Jon Stewart speaks at NYC Hall to praise the hard work of the people who fought to expose the city's cover up of their knowledge of the dangerous air quality following the September 11 attacks. Jennifer Welch, co-host of the I've Had It Podcast joins to recap the week's news. Preorder Jennifer Welch's new book, "Not Today Fascists: The
2728 - Trump's Desperate Midterms Ploy; The Architects Of Israel's Genocide w/ Norman Finkelstein
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2727 - School Vouchers Scam; The (Democratic) AI Lobby w/ Megan O'Matz, Jeff Hauser
Welcome to The Majority Report On today's program: Israeli news outlet, Haaretz, reports on Israel rejection of Hamas' offer to release the hostages the night of October 7, 2023. Joe Scarborough and Donny Deutsch get into screaming match on Morning Joe over Haaretz's revelations. Megan O'Matz, journalist at ProPublica, joins to discuss her piece on how private schools receive taxpayer-funded stud
2726 - Israel Report: Netanyahu Knew; The Rise Of The Right in Germany w/ Hanno Hauenstein
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Israeli journalist at Haaretz, Shlomi Eldar, reports on Benjamin Netanyahu receiving advance notice of the October 7 attacks from the UAE president. Netanyahu reportedly failed to brief any of Israel's security chiefs. Donald Trump calls the war on Iran "small potatoes" compared to other wars and is unmoved by a reporter reminding him that 18
Labor Day 2026
Happy Labor Day! The MR Crew is off today but in the meantime please enjoy our annual audio compilation of labor-themed excerpts from luminaries such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mario Savio, John L. Lewis, as well as Sen. Bernie Sanders reading the words of Eugene Debs.
2725 - The Corporatist 2028 Ploy Playing out Now w/ Astead Herndon
It's Casual Friday. On today's program: JD Vance is asked by Kaitlin Collins about the widow of an airman who was killed in the War on Iran, struggling access to benefits due to there being no real declaration of war. Vance says he is grateful for the sacrifice and offers his love. That should help pay bills. Astead Herndon, host of America, Actually and publisher of the Midterms, Actually newsle
2724 - Trump Infuriates Ranchers; The Failing Efforts To Save Zionism w/ Séamus Malekafzali
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday On today's program: Trump suspends tariffs on imported beef from South America at a devastating cost to American ranchers. According to the Wall Street Journal, the plan to flood the markets with foreign beef was influenced by a Brazilian billionaire, Joesely Bautista. Bautista just happens to own a stake in JBS, one of the world's largest meatpacking companies a
2723 - Mike Johnson Melts Down; Markey Mauls Moulton; HBCU Funding Crisis w/ Milton Allimadi
It's Hump Day and we're back with another Majority Report On today's program: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson melts down after CNN's Manu Raju asks him if the public should judge Johnson for his lies about the war on Iran. Senator Ed Markey trounces Seth Moulton in the Democratic primary for Senate in Massachusetts. In Markey's victory speech he calls for taxing the rich, blocking the bombs and
2722 - Bernie's AI Tax Explained; The Horror Of Trump's Mass Delegalization w/ Sarah Polcz, Dara Lind
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: The Supreme Court has finally taken the handcuffs off of Donald Trump's ballroom construction after they found no one has the authority to stop such a project. ICE raids a nightclub in Memphis, arresting more than 100 people based solely on their race. As of now, the only people who have been released are those who were able to provi
2721 - Trump's Canadian Trade War; What It Takes To Win In Florida w/ Angie Nixon
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump's plan gives the Pentagon a 35% stake in Venezuela's 65-billion-barrel oil fields. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has nothing to offer Americans suffering from Trump's trade war with Canada but blustering bravado. Michigan Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Mike Rogers, comes out in favor of Trump's tariffs. Fox Busines
2720 - RFK Jr. Commits Perjury?; Trump's Meaningless Trade Stunts w/ Heather 'Digby' Parton
It's Casual Friday on The Mattjority Report On today's program: RFK. Jr appears to have allegedly committed perjury when he testified before Congress that his trip to America Samoa had nothing to do with vaccines. A leaked correspondence with the America Samoa Government ahead of Kennedy's trip to the island mentions vaccines at least 8 times. Heather 'Digby' Parton joins Sam for a pretaped interv
2719 - Firing Teachers For Speech; How White Feminism Harms Muslim Women w/ Shahed Ezaydi
It's a Mattjority Report Thursday On today's program: A woman who worked as a substitute teacher in the Beverly Hills School District files a lawsuit after getting fired for an anti-Trump post on her personal social media. A West Point climate professor was fired for refusing to deny climate change. No one hates free speech more than conservatives. Shahed Ezaydi, award-winning freelance writer, fo
2718 - Economy Slowing; RIP Dolly Parton; How Police Seized Political Power w/ Stuart Schrader
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Data shows that core inflation rose 3.7% in July, which is higher than anticipated, and spending is down as well. Not good for the Republicans heading into the midterm elections CBS News reports on the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity's analysis of "functional unemployment", a metric created by LISEP that includes the unemploye
2717 - Minnesota Sues Texas; Environmental Racism In Memphis w/ Keith Ellison, KeShaun Pearson
It's News Day Tuesday On today's program: The Supreme Court upholds a Trump executive order that restricts mail-in balloting just in time for the midterms. Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison joins to discuss the SCOTUS ruling and the lawsuit he filed against Texas Governor Greg Abbott to compel the extradition of ICE agent Christian Castro. KeShaun Pearson, Executive Director of Memphis Com
2716 - Fixing Trump's Trade War; West Bank Under Siege w/ Lori Wallach, Mohammad Hesham Huraini
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Senator Chris Van Hollen says that despite his disagreements with the DSA that they are welcome in the Democratic party and calls out any Democrat that is afraid to debate their ideas with the DSA. Lori Wallach, director of the Rethink Trade program at the American Economic Liberties Project and founder and former director of Public Citizen'
2715 - Trump Economy Failing; AIPAC Loses Again; West Bank At A Boiling Point
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Scott Bessent is hoping that Europe can bail the U.S. out of their mountain of debt. Darline Graham continues to flail in her role as Lindsey Graham's replacement in Senate. Aisha Wahab wins the special election for Eric Swallwell's seat in the House. A Palestinian-American films the IDF protecting settlers as they steal his home in Qus
2714 - Puerto Rico's Water Emergency; Next Socialist Mayor? w/ Andrea González-Ramírez, David Morales
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program As Angie Nixon enters the general election for Senate in Florida, she is garnering national attention. On Fox News, Scott Hannity tries to scare his geriatric audience with Nixon's platform. Meanwhile, over at Bari Weiss' CBS, Gayle King, in an interview with Nixon, claims that she campaigned with Hasan Piker, which is no
2713 - Dr. Arday & Racist Online Terror; GOP Targets Left-Wing News w/ Karen Attiah, Rania Khalek
It's Hump Day at The Majority Report On today's program: There was good news and bad news from last night's primary elections in Florida. The bad news is Oliver Larkin and Elijah Manley will not be advancing to the general election after losing to establishment Democrats in Jared Moskowitz and Debbie Wasserman Schultz. The good news is that Angie Nixon trounced her opponent in the primary for Sena
2712 - Primary Preview; Trump's Assault on History w/ Priya Jain
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: There are primaries in Florida, Alaska, California and Wyoming today. Oliver Larkin, candidate challenging Rep. Jared Moskowitz in the Democratic primary for Florida's 25-Congressional District has an interview shut down by the host after he points out Israel's genocide. Jared Kushner claims that negotiations with Iran are progressin
2711 - Iran Ceasefire Ends; Our Cynical Era of Imperialism w/ Daniel Bessner, Elijah Manley
It's a Fun Day Monday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump threatens to bomb the s*** out of Oman if they get in the way of a deal in a phone call with Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst. JD Vance says on the Fox News that the number one goal for the Iran war is to keep gas and oil prices lower for Americans. Trump must have been listening to the Vice President as he responded w
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