The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
How Trump Is Killing Cancer Cures | Jonathan Cohn | TMR
Jonathan Cohn details how the Trump administration's policies are systematically undermining federal medical research funding and Medicaid, threatening future scientific breakthroughs and access to healthcare.
ICE's NYC Deportation Blitz; Trump Killing Cancer Cures w/ Whitney Wimbish, Jonathan Cohn | MR Live
This episode exposes how the Trump administration is simultaneously accelerating immigrant deportations through bureaucratic 'speedrunning' tactics and systematically undermining critical medical research, including cancer breakthroughs, through funding cuts and political interference.
The Imperial Health Boomerang | Dr. MarkAlain Dery | TMR
Dr. MarkAlain Dery, an infectious disease specialist, explains his concept of the 'Imperial Health Boomerang,' detailing how US foreign aid cuts to global health programs are creating devastating outbreaks abroad that will inevitably impact domestic public health through similar policy decisions.
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.
New Fed Chair; Building Political Solidarity w/ Liz Pancotti, Yuh-Line Niou | MR Live
This episode dissects the complex economic and political landscape, from the controversial transition of the Fed Chair and US foreign policy in Iran to the critical need for progressive solidarity and actionable policy in New York State.
Why YOU Are A Domestic Terrorist; Historical Strike w/ Dania Munoz, Ken Klippenstein | MR Live
This episode dissects the largest nurses' strike in New York City history, revealing hospital executive greed and political interference, while simultaneously exposing the alarming expansion of ICE's powers under a national security framework that redefines dissent as domestic terrorism.
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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