The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
Trump Loses On Birthright Citizenship, Bored By Housing Bill; Big Colorado Primaries | MR Live
The Supreme Court's recent rulings on birthright citizenship, transgender sports bans, and campaign finance, alongside critical Colorado primary elections and Trump's disinterest in housing policy, reveal deep ideological divides and the Democratic Party's internal struggles.
DSA And Zohran Shock Dem Party Machine | Morris Katz | TMR
Political strategist Morris Katz breaks down how DSA-backed candidates secured decisive victories in New York, exposing the Democratic establishment's disconnect and the power of a populist, organizing-focused approach.
Ancient GOP Senator Panics After Accidentally Stepping Into Minefield
Chuck Grassley's accidental admission that Biden won the 2020 election highlights the GOP's tightrope walk on judicial nominations, revealing how one nominee's truthful answers could disrupt Trump's control over the federal judiciary.
How NYC DSA Won; Junk Fees Hit Tenants w/ Grace Mausser, Gustavo Gordillo, Tracie McMillan | MR Live
This episode dissects the NYC Democratic Socialists of America's recent electoral triumphs, critiques the Democratic Party's corporate-aligned strategies, and exposes the predatory 'junk fees' imposed on renters by massive property management firms like Greystar.
DSA & Zohran Shock Dem Party Machine w/ Morris Katz | MR Live
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) delivered a political earthquake in New York City, securing multiple primary victories against established incumbents and mainstream progressives, signaling a significant shift in Democratic power dynamics.
Botched Wars Leave Trump Vulnerable | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR
Donald Trump's erratic foreign policy and the escalating economic crisis are exposing his political vulnerabilities, while the Republican Party continues to lay groundwork for future election subversion, despite a notable leftward shift within the Democratic Party.
"Gross Hit Piece": Internal Revolt At NYT Over Shoddy Platner Story
The New York Times published a politically motivated 'hit piece' against candidate Graham Platner, relying on uncorroborated claims from a Republican operative, leading to internal dissent at the paper and potentially backfiring on its intended political effect.
California Election Conspiracy Idiocy; Trump’s Crony Judges w/ David Dayen, Josh Orton | MR Live
This episode exposes the baselessness of California election conspiracy theories and details how Trump-era dismantling of USDA programs led to a critical screworm outbreak, while advocating for radical structural reforms to the Supreme Court to counter Republican power consolidation.
Primary Preview; UAW Strike In Michigan w/ Daniel Nichanian, Josh Jager | MR Live
This episode dissects the resurgence of progressive candidates in key primaries and exposes the stark economic realities driving the UAW Local 2093 strike against American Axle.
Talarico vs Paxton | David Griscom | TMR
David Griscom breaks down the shifting landscape of Texas Republican politics after John Cornyn's humiliating loss, the Democratic strategy of James Talarico, and the critical role of economic populism over culture wars in the state's future.
DNC DOA Autopsy; Imperial Health Boomerang w/ David Weigel, Dr. MarkAlain Dery | MR Live
This episode dissects the DNC's flawed post-election autopsy, the shifting dynamics of Democratic primaries and Trump's Republican Party, and the alarming 'imperial health boomerang' effect seen in global health crises like Ebola and projected domestic Medicaid cuts.
Trump's China Humiliation; Growing Progressive Power w/ Ryan Grim | MR Live
This episode dissects the Democratic Party's internal struggles, from leadership's declining approval and flawed campaign strategies to the implications of the Supreme Court's assault on the Voting Rights Act, alongside a debate on the utility of engaging with figures like Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Saudis Turn On Trump; DCCC Meddles In California w/ Mohammad Ali Shabani, Randy Villegas | MR Live
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states are re-evaluating their alliances and security commitments with the US under Trump, while a progressive candidate in California faces DCCC opposition despite strong grassroots support.
Is The Redistricting Fight A Clue To Politics After Trump? | Astead Herndon | TMR
Astead Herndon dissects the evolving political landscape beyond Trump, revealing how Democratic missteps on voter concerns and a failure to offer an affirmative vision have left a vacuum for demagoguery and radicalized the party's base.
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'.
Right-Wing Media Abandons Trump As Iran Quagmire Worsens w/ Krystal Ball, Abdul El-Sayed | MR Live
The hosts and guests dissect Trump's chaotic Iran war, Melania's Epstein defense, and the Democratic Party's struggle with progressive and pro-Israel factions, highlighting the shifting geopolitical landscape and the influence of money in politics.
Trump Readies Ground Invasion of Iran | Perry Bacon Jr. | TMR
Sam Seder and Perry Bacon Jr. dissect the political quagmire of the US war in Iran, highlighting public opposition, Trump's miscalculations, and the Democratic Party's internal struggles with war funding and progressive primary challenges.
ICE Whistle Blown; Sheinbaum’s Gamble; State Of Trump's Union w/ Alexander Aviña | MR Live
An ICE whistleblower exposes severe training deficiencies and constitutional violations, while Mexico grapples with cartel violence fueled by US demand and arms, and Democrats are criticized for a 'restoration' political strategy that alienates their base.
Francesca Fiorentini Reacts To RFK's Heinous Workout Video
Francesca Fiorentini and the hosts dissect RFK Jr.'s bizarre workout video with Kid Rock, expose questionable political tactics in the Michigan Senate race, and critically examine the funding and ethics of 'independent' media figures smearing Epstein survivors.
Dismantling The Immigration-Carceral State w/ César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández | MR Live
A law professor details the historical evolution of US immigration policy from a labor-driven system to a criminalizing national security apparatus, highlighting how current Democratic 'reforms' often reinforce the very structures they claim to oppose.
Empire Abroad, Fascism At Home, Trump's America w/ Jeet Heer | MR Live
This episode dissects the first week of 2026, highlighting Trump's 'gangster empire' foreign policy in Venezuela, the escalating domestic authoritarianism of ICE, and the perceived failures of Democratic leadership to mount an effective opposition.
Epstein Investigation Getting Under Trump's Skin | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR
The hosts and guest discuss the delayed release of Epstein files, Trump's political struggles and alleged past misconduct, and the Democratic Party's internal issues and disconnect from its base.
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