The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
How Race Shadows The Nation's Anniversaries w/ Eddie Glaude Jr. | MR Live
Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. dissects how America's milestone anniversaries consistently reveal the nation's profound racial contradictions and its refusal to confront its past, leading to a perpetual cycle of division.
'Project 2029' Must Be More Radical Than 'Project 2025' | Josh Orton | TMR
Josh Orton argues that Democrats' 'Project 2029' must be as radical and institutionally transformative as the right's 'Project 2025' to counter conservative judicial overreach and consolidate power.
Trump's Slush Fund; Conservative War On America's Second Founding w/ Adam Serwer | MR Live
This episode exposes how a proposed $1.7 billion 'slush fund' for Trump allies and the Supreme Court's reinterpretation of the 15th Amendment are dismantling voting rights and re-segregating American elites, reflecting a deep-seated conservative backlash against the 'Second Founding' of the U.S.
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.
Right-Wing Media Turns On Trump Over Iran Quagmire | Krystal Ball | TMR
Trump's Iran war strategy is collapsing, leading to a humiliating retreat, a shift in global power dynamics, and a fracturing of his right-wing media base.
The Rural Vs. Urban Threat To Democracy | Suzanne Mettler | TMR
A Cornell professor details how a growing political chasm between rural and urban America, driven by economic shifts and organizational failures, empowers minority rule and threatens democratic principles.
The GOP's National Purity Dream | David Bier | TMR
David Bier of the Cato Institute details how the Republican Party's immigration stance shifted from reform-oriented to advocating for 'ethnic cleansing' and 'national purity,' including the deportation of US-born citizens, driven by partisan polarization and racial targeting.
The Rural Vs. Urban Threat To Democracy w/ Suzanne Mettler | MR Live
A Cornell professor reveals how the widening political chasm between rural and urban America, driven by economic shifts and organizational failures, empowers minority rule and imperils US democracy.
Trump Punts Hormuz; Republican National Purity Dream w/ David Bier | MR Live
The Republican party's immigration stance has devolved into a 'white supremacist project' aiming for 'ethnic cleansing' through mass deportations, including US-born citizens, a stark contrast to its historical pro-immigration roots.
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