3628 - Community Fights ICE; Starbucks Strike & Boycott w/ Hunter Demster, Sabina Aguerre
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Release Date: 11/19/2025
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's an Emmajority Report Day today On Today's program: Trump cannot stand to hear the word affordability anymore even as his polls plummet over the economy. He's getting ornerier with everyone these days as he publicly chastises treasure secretary Scott Bessent over Jerome Powell. Jeremy Scahill, co-founder of Drop Site News joins Emma to discuss Trump's Gaza Plan. Cameron Kasky joins Emma to discuss his campaign for NY-12 Congressional District. In the Fun Half: We are joined by Brand Sutton & Matt Binder A woman in Texas dies from a preventable pregnancy complication after being denied...
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It's hump day on the Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump is growing increasingly angry as the Epstein files continue to dominate the news cycle. During a press conference with Mohammed bin Salman, Trump erupted at a reporter who questioned the ethics of his family business working with Saudi Arabia, MBS’s role in the killing of a journalist, and the newly released Epstein files. Trump responded by calling for the FCC to revoke ABC’s broadcast license, accusing the network of being anti-Trump. Hunter Demster of a rapid-response community organization in Memphis that...
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It's News Day Tuesday on the Majority Report On today's program: Rep. Mike Johnson (D-LA) is happy to pass the Epstein buck over to John Thune (R-SD) and the Senate, allowing them to hamstring the release of the files. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks at a presser organized by Rep. Ro Khanna and Rep. Thomas Massie, alongside a group of Epstein survivors. Donald Trump's approval rating with Latinos has plummeted. I wonder why? ICE has invaded Charlotte, North Carolina, and the response has been fast and robust. In the Fun Half: Bill Maher bombs in front of his own audience, who are PAID to...
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It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett has been making the media rounds, spreading misinformation by claiming that prices are falling across the board and that there is no job crisis. Instead, he insists we’re simply in a “quiet time,” arguing that AI has made current employees so productive that employers no longer need to hire new college graduates. Journalist Murtaza Hussain, who covers national security and foreign affairs for Drop Site News, joins the show to discuss his four-part series on Jeffrey Epstein’s...
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It's Casual Friday on the Majority Report On today's program: More Epstein emails continue to surface, and they’re becoming a growing problem for Donald Trump. Pundits are working overtime to run interference. In 2018, Megyn Kelly said on NBC that there’s no such thing as consent for anyone under 18. But now that this standard is inconvenient for Trump, she’s trying to reframe his reported attraction to 15-year-olds as “barely legal” in a grim segment on her podcast. Columnist at and publisher of the , Heather 'Digby' Parton joins Sam to wrap up the week's news. They discuss...
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It's a Matt-jority Report Thursday on the Majority Report. On today's program Matt Lech is in the chair for Emma who normally would be in the chair for Sam. Over 1,000 unionized Starbucks employees are striking today at 65 stores across more than 40 cities. The strike organized by Starbucks Worker's United, is taking place on Red Cup Day, one of the company's busiest sales days of the year. In a pretaped interview, Emma talks to Fabian Holt, author of and Lawrence Wang organizer for about the DSA's role in the fight for climate survival. In the Fun Half: We are joined by Brandon Sutton and...
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The House Oversight Committee releases three email threads from the Epstein estate that make Donald Trump look as he would put it, not so great. The emails show Michael Wolff advising Epstein on how to use his association with Trump to curry favor with him. Managing editor of the American Prospect, Ryan Cooper joins the show to discuss how antitrust policy is important to Socialism, the money-sucking failure of Ai and why Chuck Schumer has to go. In the Fun Half: Donald Trump has reversed his stance on H‑1B visas, now arguing that the U.S. needs to import talent from other countries and...
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It's News Day Tuesday on the Majority Report On today's program: Chuck Schumer is officially persona non grata within the Democratic party. It is unclear whether the 7 Democrats and Angus King caved on the shut down at the behest of Schumer or in defiance of him but what is clear is his ineffectiveness as Senate Minority Leader. Former New York assemblyman and current primary challenger to Ritchie Torres for the 15-Congressional district of New York, Michael Blake joins the program to discuss his campaign. For more information on Michael's platform check out . Editor-in-chief of Balls and...
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It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: The courts have denied the Trump administration’s attempt to block federal funding for SNAP. Despite that victory, seven Democrats and Senator Angus King joined Republicans to reopen the government. Angus King (I-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) defended their votes—King arguing that “standing up to Trump didn’t work,” and Shaheen claiming the move would allow Democrats to draft another bill... that Republicans will certainly vote against. Rebecca Traister, writer at New York magazine joins the program to discuss the...
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It's Casual Friday on the Majority Report On today's program: On Wednesday, Donald Trump urged Republicans to focus their messaging on affordability, only to say on Thursday that he “doesn’t want to hear any more about affordability.” He also claimed Thanksgiving costs are down 25% from last year, citing a Walmart Thanksgiving package. In reality, that package is 25% cheaper because it includes 10 fewer items, with most of the remaining products swapped for Walmart’s in-house brand. Co-founder and reporter at Drop Site News, Ryan Grim joins the program to wrap up the week's news. Sam,...
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On today's program:
Donald Trump is growing increasingly angry as the Epstein files continue to dominate the news cycle. During a press conference with Mohammed bin Salman, Trump erupted at a reporter who questioned the ethics of his family business working with Saudi Arabia, MBS’s role in the killing of a journalist, and the newly released Epstein files. Trump responded by calling for the FCC to revoke ABC’s broadcast license, accusing the network of being anti-Trump.
Hunter Demster of Vecindarios 901, a rapid-response community organization in Memphis that monitors ICE operations and trains immigrants about their rights to help protect their community. If you are interested in building an ICE rapid response team in your community, feel free to DM Vecindarios on Instagram or Facebook for advice. Also, if you can please donate to their Venmo - @Vecindarios901 or Cash App - these links and handles are verified, sent to us by Hunter Demster.
Sabina Aguirre, a Starbucks barista joins Sam to discuss the strikes and consumer boycott of Starbucks amidst their fight to unionize.
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In the Fun Half:
Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Representative Mike Kennedy (R-UT) each appear on Fox News to try and describe the GOP vision for health care.
Senate candidate in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed actually has a vision for a health care system that is effective and affordable. If you are in Michigan vote for Abdul.
Fox News has some tips on how to save money this Christmas and the tip is to not buy gifts for adults. Screw you Grannie, if you need something go get it yourself.
Jake Tapper reports on CNN that the Epstein discharge petition can easily be locked up in an investigation at the behest of Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Former speechwriter for Barack and Michelle Obama, Sarah Hurwitz thinks the younger generations have turned on Israel due to social media and the internationalization of media.
All that and more.
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