1483 - Shelly Rigger: Will Taiwan Trigger Trump's First Global Crisis?
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Release Date: 12/12/2016
3558 - Iran Attack Imminent?; ICE Ramps Up Terror Campaign w/ Trita Parsi
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's News Day Tuesday On today's program: Gavin Newsom vows to stop a proposed 5% billionaire tax. Head CBP field agent Greg Bovino says "hats off" to Renee Good murder, Jonathan Ross. Trita Parsi, co-founder and vice president of the Quincy Institute joins Sam and Emma to discuss the protests in Iran. We take a look at several videos showing ICE violently detaining and brutalizing children, legal observers and other U.S. citizens. AOC breaks down how the health care cuts are paying for ICE thugs to murder mothers in the streets Here is a link to a form letter drafted by the to tell your...
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3557 - Trump Attacks the Fed; Life After Cars w/ Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: Jerom Powell has been issued a grand jury subpoena and threatened with criminal prosecution as Donald Trump continues to weaponize the government against his opponents. Sarah Goodyear and Doug Gordon join the program to discuss their book co-written with Aaron Naparstek, Check out Sarah and Doug's podcast: . In the Fun Half: A woman orders food through Door Dash and ICE Agents chase the woman delivering the food into her house and she protects her and shouts off the feds with the help of her neighbors. A man is...
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3556 - Empire Abroad, Fascism at Home, Trump's America w/ Jeet Heer
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's Casual Friday on the Majority Report On today's program: Zohran Mamdani reaffirms his position that his administration will not cooperate with ICE and NYC will honor their sanctuary city policies. Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent at The Nation magazine, joins Sam and Emma to wrap up the week’s news. In the Fun Half: Country singer and influencer calls out the fascist state murder of Renee Good. In response to the shooting of Renee Good, Chuck Schumer says we need a full investigation to get to “the bottom of it.” Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner issued a stern...
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3555 - Protests Erupt Over ICE Murder; Big Oil’s DC Influence Operation w/ Nick Cleveland-Stout
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on the Majority Report On today's program: ICE agents kill legal observer Renee Good, shooting her point-blank in the head. Donald Trump takes to Truth Social to spread false claims of self-defense and smear Good’s character. In lockstep with the president, Jesse Watters delivers a glib monologue attempting to justify the killing by pointing to the fact that Good had “pronouns in her bio,” was a lesbian, and was a protest disruptor. Within an hour of the murder, Kristi Noem hails the agent as a hero who “saved the lives” of fellow officers—despite...
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3554 - ICE Murders Observer, Labor Fights to Expect in 2026 w/ Keith Brower Brown
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's Hump Day on the Majority Report On the today's program: As Republicans continue to rewrite the history of January 6, we revisit footage from the riot and revisit the very different tone figures like Marco Rubio and Greg Gutfeld struck at the time. Labor-climate organizer and writer Keith Brower Brown joins the show to preview the In the Fun Half: The crew discuss an incident in which an ICE agent, while the show was live, shot a legal observer in the street—falsely claiming she attempted to run him over, despite video showing he fired as she passed by. As the right-wing media obsesses...
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3553 - Trump and RFK Jr's Assault on Your Health w/ Dr. Kristin Lyerly
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's News Day Tuesday on the Majority Report On today's program: Sean Hannity attempts to coax Venezuelan opposition figure María Corina Machado into gifting her Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump as a way to flatter him into installing her as Venezuela’s president. Dr. Kristin Lyerly, OB-GYN and chair of the board of the Committee to Protect Public Health, joins the show to discuss RFK Jr.’s plan to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for newborns from 17 to 11. in the Fun Half: Sean Hannity tries to coax Maria Corina Machado into gifting her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump in hopes...
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3552 - Trump Kidnaps Maduro, What's Next? w/ Jose Luis Granados Ceja
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Happy new year! It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: Zohran Mamdani is sworn in as the 112th mayor of New York City. Jose Luis Granados Ceja, journalist at covering Latin America, joins Sam and Emma to discuss the Trump's Venezuelan coup. In the Fun Half: Chuck Schumer warns the GOP that if they don't stand up to Trump then they will "feel the heat" from their base. Such leadership. We go through the slew of the threats waged by Trump at Greenland, Cuba, and Columbia. Marco Rubio says if you live in Havana and work in the government, you should be concerned. Lindsey...
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Best of 2025: Mark Blyth may 12 Trump’s Tarrifs and Inflation
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It’s our last Best of 2025 episode. We will be back live on Monday. Live-streamed on May 12, 2025 Sam speaks to Mark Blyth to help unpack Trump’s topsy turvy tariff policy and how it relates to inflation. Blyth is the Director of The William R. Rhodes Center for International Economics and Finance and a professor at Brown University. On today’s program: All that and more. The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. Check out to find an...
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Best of 2025: Trump’s End-Times Fascism w/ Naomi Klein
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
It's another Best of 2025 episode On today's program: Live-streamed on April 17, 2025 Emma is joined by writer, activist and professor Naomi Klein about her new essay The rise of end times fascism. Naomi points out the new form that right wing authoritarianism has taken in finding ways to exit society and Earth itself. Naomi co-wrote the essay with Astra Taylor, which you can read here in The Guardian: All that and more. The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives....
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Best of 2025: We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance w/ Kellie Carter Jackson
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
On today's Best of 2025, Sam and Emma speak with , associate professor of Africana Studies at Wellesley College, to discuss her recent book The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. Check out to find an ICE rapid response team nearest to you. Follow us on TikTok here: Check us out on Twitch here: Find our Rumble stream here: Check out our alt YouTube channel here: Gift a Majority Report subscription here: Subscribe to the AMQuickie...
info_outlineThe politics behind Trump's phone call to Taiwan. What is a logical defense of speaking with Taiwan like this, Trump's lack of conduct notwithstanding. Background in US/Taiwan relations, back to the Chinese civil war between the communists and Republic of China. The narrative surrounding Trump's lack of preparedness. Taiwan's merits as a democracy with progressive leanings. The US's unfortunate history of using Taiwan to provoke China.
On the fun half - Trump doth protest claims Russia intended to help him. John Bolton thinks it was an Obama false flag. Bernie is good at media, uses Russia question to challenge Trump on medicare and social security. Tony Blair reheats centrism.
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