The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder

Platner Smear Flops | Jeet Heer | TMR
This episode dissects the alleged political motivations behind a New York Times 'hit piece' on Grant Plathner, linking it to Republican operatives and pro-Israel groups, and critically examines the constitutional implications of the War Powers Act.

Platner Smear Flops; The Screwworm Cometh w/ Jeet Heer | MR Live
The New York Times' heavily anticipated report on Graham Platner falls flat, revealing a politically motivated smear campaign orchestrated by right-wing and centrist pro-Israel factions, while critical government functions face collapse due to defunding and politicization.

Racist Conservatives Attack On The Second Founding of America | Adam Serwer | TMR
Adam Serwer argues that conservative legal ideology, particularly regarding voting rights, represents a systematic attack on the 'Second Founding' of America, aiming to re-establish white supremacy by invalidating the spirit of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Trump’s Major SCOTUS Tariff Loss | Mark Joseph Stern | TMR
The Supreme Court significantly curtailed presidential tariff power, ruling 6-3 against Trump's broad use of an emergency statute, but the decision highlighted deep ideological splits over judicial doctrines and left a $175 billion refund mess.
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