The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder

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GOP Plots New Trump Supreme Court Pick Before Midterms | Elie Mystal | TMR
Judicial AppointmentsPolitical StrategyMidterm Elections

GOP Plots New Trump Supreme Court Pick Before Midterms | Elie Mystal | TMR

Elie Mystal and Sam Seder discuss the Republican strategy to pressure Justice Samuel Alito into retiring before the midterms to allow Donald Trump to appoint a new, younger conservative justice, and the origins of the Supreme Court's 'shadow docket'.

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What Orban’s Loss Means For Fascism; Iran’s Endgame w/ Jason Stanley, Mohammad Ali Shabani | MR Live
Hungarian PoliticsViktor OrbanFascism

What Orban’s Loss Means For Fascism; Iran’s Endgame w/ Jason Stanley, Mohammad Ali Shabani | MR Live

This episode dissects the strategic failures of the Trump administration's Iran policy and the lessons from Viktor Orban's political 'defeat' in Hungary, revealing how cultural politics often mask deep-seated corruption and economic decline.

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Trump’s Major SCOTUS Tariff Loss | Mark Joseph Stern | TMR
TariffsExecutive PowerStatutory Interpretation

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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Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live
TariffsPresidential PowerJudicial Doctrines

Trump's Trade War Derailed By SCOTUS w/ Mark Joseph Stern | MR Live

The Supreme Court significantly curtailed former President Trump's sweeping tariff authority, ruling his use of an emergency statute for broad taxation was unlawful, yet the financial benefits of these illegal tariffs are unlikely to reach the public.

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January of Horrors Comes to a Close | Heather Parton | TMR
Political CommentaryUS PoliticsDemocratic Party Strategy

January of Horrors Comes to a Close | Heather Parton | TMR

The hosts and guest dissect a 'January of Horrors,' highlighting the relentless pace of political crises, the strategic chaos of the right, and the perceived tone-deafness of Democratic leadership.

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CASUAL FRIDAY w/ Digby, Bryan Quinby, Chris James | MR Live
Political CommentaryCivil LibertiesPress Freedom

CASUAL FRIDAY w/ Digby, Bryan Quinby, Chris James | MR Live

The Majority Report hosts and guests dissect the alarming erosion of civil liberties, press freedom, and democratic norms under the current administration, highlighting the perceived strategic failures of the Democratic Party to counter these threats.

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