2709 - ICE’s Insane New Toy; How The Israel Lobby Conquered US Politics w/ Eli Clifton
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Release Date: 08/13/2026
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Jon Stewart speaks at NYC Hall to praise the hard work of the people who fought to expose the city's cover up of their knowledge of the dangerous air quality following the September 11 attacks. Jennifer Welch, co-host of the I've Had It Podcast joins to recap the week's news. Preorder Jennifer Welch's new book, "" which is out on October 6. We take a look at some of the many deranged and bizarre moments from the GOP's unprecedented midterm convention. Francesca Fiorentini, comedian and host of , joins to continue the mocking of the...
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Emma Vigeland welcomes Norman Finkelstein, political scientist and author of Gaza Gravediggers: An Inquiry Into Corruption in High Places: Today's Sponsors: • JUST COFFEE: Go to and use coupon code MAJORITY for 10% off your purchase! • ZOCDOC: Find and book the right doctor • TRUST AND WILL: Get 20% off Get tickets to see Emma join Francesca Fiorentini's LIVE Bitchuation Room on Sunday, Oct 4 in LA:
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Welcome to The Majority Report On today's program: Israeli news outlet, Haaretz, reports on Israel rejection of Hamas' offer to release the hostages the night of October 7, 2023. Joe Scarborough and Donny Deutsch get into screaming match on Morning Joe over Haaretz's revelations. Megan O'Matz, journalist at ProPublica, joins to discuss her on how private schools receive taxpayer-funded student vouchers with little accountability or oversight, despite often underperforming. Jeff Hauser, founder and Executive Director of the , on potential AI bailouts and the Democrats who may be too...
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Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Israeli journalist at Haaretz, Shlomi Eldar, reports on Benjamin Netanyahu receiving advance notice of the October 7 attacks from the UAE president. Netanyahu reportedly failed to brief any of Israel's security chiefs. Donald Trump calls the war on Iran "small potatoes" compared to other wars and is unmoved by a reporter reminding him that 18 people died, responding by rambling about America's space superiority. Trump lies about being carried out of a building by buff firemen on 9/11, a lie that he started spreading in 2021. The truth is...
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Happy Labor Day! The MR Crew is off today but in the meantime please enjoy our annual audio compilation of labor-themed excerpts from luminaries such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mario Savio, John L. Lewis, as well as Sen. Bernie Sanders reading the words of Eugene Debs.
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It's Casual Friday. On today's program: JD Vance is asked by Kaitlin Collins about the widow of an airman who was killed in the War on Iran, struggling access to benefits due to there being no real declaration of war. Vance says he is grateful for the sacrifice and offers his love. That should help pay bills. Astead Herndon, host of and publisher of the newsletter on Substack, joins to recap the week's news. In the Fun Half: Abdul El-Sayed goes on Stephen A. Smith's show to discuss why he campaigned with Hasan Piker and how Donald Trump brought wives into the conversation. Zohran Mamdani...
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It's an Emmajority Report Thursday On today's program: Trump suspends tariffs on imported beef from South America at a devastating cost to American ranchers. According to the Wall Street Journal, the plan to flood the markets with foreign beef was influenced by a Brazilian billionaire, Joesely Bautista. Bautista just happens to own a stake in JBS, one of the world's largest meatpacking companies and also just happened to have donated $5M to Trump's inauguration. Cattle producer Jim Hertzog speaks to Farm Journal to express his outrage over Trump policies punishing American farmers and...
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It's Hump Day and we're back with another Majority Report On today's program: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson melts down after CNN's Manu Raju asks him if the public should judge Johnson for his lies about the war on Iran. Senator Ed Markey trounces Seth Moulton in the Democratic primary for Senate in Massachusetts. In Markey's victory speech he calls for taxing the rich, blocking the bombs and ending data centers. Milton Allimadi, co-founder of and PhD Student at Howard University, joins to discuss the $12.8 billion funding gap facing Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Milton...
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It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: The Supreme Court has finally taken the handcuffs off of Donald Trump's ballroom construction after they found no one has the authority to stop such a project. ICE raids a nightclub in Memphis, arresting more than 100 people based solely on their race. As of now, the only people who have been released are those who were able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship at the time of the raid. Sarah Polcz, Professor of Law at UC-Davis and co-author of "", which provided the AI equity tax framework behind Bernie Sanders' , joins for...
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Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump’s plan gives the Pentagon a 35% stake in Venezuela’s 65-billion-barrel oil fields. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has nothing to offer Americans suffering from Trump's trade war with Canada but blustering bravado. Michigan Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Mike Rogers, comes out in favor of Trump's tariffs. Fox Business reports on Michigan bearing the biggest burden from Trump's tariffs, costing the average household over $5k annually. Michigan Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Abdul El-Sayed responds to...
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On today's program:
Happy birthday to the great Michael Brooks who would've been 43 years old today. If you are new to the show or unfamiliar with Michael, we strongly suggest you check The Michael Brooks Show.
Wired reports on the hundreds of allegations against Customs & Border Patrol workers who used government data bases to spy on exes, crushes and co-workers. These complaints are from 2009-2022, well before this $85B that have been dumped into DHS in Trump's second administration.
Tom Homan defends the $20M DHS has spent on buying ICE agents electric shock gloves as a way to make people more "compliant". 404 Media publishes the shock gloves manual which warn that using these shock devices can cause sudden death.
Eli Clifton, co-founder and senior advisor of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, joins for a conversation about his book co-written with Ian Lustick: "Israel's Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power".
In the Fun Half:
Brandon Sutton and Matt Binder join.
Channel 4 in the United Kingdom reports on a pickup artist that used Meta glasses to record himself hitting on a 17-year-old girl at a train station. The girl says she was terrified during the interaction.
Troy Jackson responds to the announced $42M that Elon Musk, Miriam Adelson, Paul Singer and more are pouring into Susan Collins' re-election campaign.
Zohran Mamdani is polling at a record high in favorability in New York City. At a press conference Mamdani announces free Broadway tickets for over 2000 high school students.
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