The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder

Trump Panics As The World Leaved Him Behind | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR
Donald Trump's shift from an 'America First' non-interventionist stance to aggressive military action in Iran, coupled with his administration's dismantling of social programs and embrace of authoritarian models, signals a dangerous and incoherent foreign and domestic policy trajectory.

Trump's Firing Spree; Wealthy Obstacles To Zohran's Budget Proposal w/ Heather 'Digby' Parton
This episode exposes the dangerous trajectory of Trump's foreign policy, including an escalating war with Iran and politically motivated military firings, alongside a local New York City budget battle revealing the influence of ultra-wealthy politicians.

BONDI FIRED; Trump’s Deranged Iran Speech; The Downfall Of Nation States w/ Rana Dasgupta | MR Live
The hosts dissect Trump's contradictory Iran war rhetoric and domestic policy, while author Rana Dasgupta explains how the nation-state, once a capitalist tool, is now being undermined by global corporate power and US hegemonic decline.

Trump's Iran Quagmire Hits Inflection Point | MR Live
The hosts dissect the US-Iran conflict's escalation, the Supreme Court's controversial conversion therapy ruling, and Israel's new death penalty law, framing these events as driven by unchecked power and detrimental to global stability.

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.

AIPAC In Illinois; Trump In His Own Private Iran; Cuba Next? | MR Live
The hosts dissect the pervasive influence of dark money in US elections, Trump's contradictory foreign policy on Iran and Cuba, and the broader implications of a US government driven by ideological and financial self-interest rather than strategic thinking.

Now Or Never For Netanyahu And Trump; Trolling The Right w/ Jeet Heer, Ben Palmer | MR Live
This episode dissects the escalating US-Iran conflict, revealing Netanyahu's long-term agenda and Trump's flawed 'Venezuela model' for regime change, alongside an exposé of political trolling tactics targeting conservative figures.

Trump Regime At War With Iran And Itself w/ Annelle Sheline, Séamus Malekafzali | MR Live
The Trump administration's war with Iran is characterized by incoherent justifications, a shocking display of US weakness, and a willingness to be 'dogwalked' by Israel into a destabilizing conflict, despite viable diplomatic off-ramps and regional allies' concerns.

Big Law Bends The Knee To Trump | Rachel Cohen | TMR
Rachel Cohen, a former big law attorney turned activist, details how the Trump administration weaponized the legal system against its opponents, forcing elite law firms to capitulate and hollowing out the Department of Justice, while advocating for a justice-oriented approach to law and society.

Bondi’s Epstein Crash Out; West Bank Annexation w/ Jasper Nathaniel | MR Live
This episode dissects the alleged cover-up of Epstein files by Pam Bondi and the Trump administration, alongside Israel's stealthy, de facto annexation of the West Bank through legal loopholes and policy changes.

Trump’s War On History; Schumer-Jeffries Start Caving On ICE Reforms w/ Dan Friedman | MR Live
The Majority Report dissects how Trump's administration actively rewrites American history through politicized national celebrations and how Democratic leaders are capitulating on critical ICE reforms, revealing a deeper ideological alignment with the 'war on terror' framework.

Trump Vs The World; Minnesota Strikes w/ Matt Duss | MR Live
This episode exposes the alleged erosion of democratic norms and the US-led international order, highlighting how domestic policies like ICE's actions mirror a 'global mafia' approach to foreign relations.

Protesters Humiliate Church Pastor Who Is Also An ICE Field Director
Protesters exposed an ICE field director's dual role as a church pastor, sparking a debate on government overreach, community resistance, and the definition of terrorism.

White House Panicked Over ICE Optics?; Democrats Preemptively Cave w/ David Dayen | MR Live
Despite public outrage and ICE's violent actions, political leaders are failing to challenge the agency's funding, leaving direct community action as the primary means of accountability.

Trump Ushers In Technoligarchy; Israel Bans Aid Groups In Gaza w/ Molly White, Amed Khan | MR Live
This episode exposes how the Trump administration's policies enable a 'technoligarchy' through crypto and AI influence, while Israel's aid blockade in Gaza facilitates an ethnic cleansing project, revealing a disturbing convergence of corporate power, authoritarianism, and humanitarian crisis.

Trump Kidnaps Maduro, What’s Next? | Jose Luis Granados Ceja | TMR
The alleged US kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro is framed as an illegal act of war driven by resource control, political humiliation, and a strategic retreat into the Western Hemisphere, with no clear post-capture plan.

Protests Erupt Over ICE Murder; Big Oil’s DC Influence Operation w/ Nick Cleveland-Stout | MR Live
This episode exposes alleged state-sanctioned violence by ICE and the Trump administration's fascist rhetoric, alongside the deep financial incentives of Big Oil and powerful donors driving US foreign policy in Venezuela.

Trump, RFK Assault Public Health w/ Dr. Kristin Lyerly | MR Live
The Trump administration's politically motivated changes to CDC childhood vaccine recommendations are eroding public health, increasing preventable diseases, and disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities.

NYC's Zohran Era Begins; Trump Kidnaps Maduro w/ José Luis Granados Ceja | MR Live
This episode details the inauguration of NYC's new democratic socialist mayor, Zohran Mandani, and analyzes the US military's kidnapping of Venezuelan President Maduro under the Trump administration, exploring the geopolitical implications and the US's strategic retreat to its 'backyard'.
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