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Entertaining Daily Politics, Award Winning Long-Form Interviews and Irreverent, Independent Analysis. For more info see Majority.FM

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Melat Kiros wins the Democratic primary for Colorado's 1st congressional district, unseating a 30-year incumbent in Diane DeGette. Kiros is the third Democratic Socialist to beat a House inc... more

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Recent Guests

Morris Katz
Political strategist, lead media strategist for Zohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign
Various progressive campaigns (NYC DSA, Mamdani campaign)
Episode: 3673 - DSA and Zohran Shock Dem Party Machine w/ Morris Katz
Rick Perlstein
Historian, author of a trilogy starting with Before the Storm
Episode: 3672 - Susan Collins' Duplicity; Alan Greenspan's Lifelessness; AIPAC vs DSA w/ Rick Perlstein
Astead Herndon
Editorial Director at Vox, host of America, Actually
Vox / America, Actually
Episode: 3671 - Trump Salvages His Iran War Defeat; New York's Change Primary w/ Mouin Rabbani, Astead Herndon
Dylan Gyauch-Lewis
Senior Researcher at the Revolving Door Project
Revolving Door Project
Episode: 3668 - Tech Billionaires Pushing 'Abundance' and Waging War on Democracy w/ Dylan Gyauch-Lewis, Gil Duran
Yotam Marom
Organizer, facilitator, writer; author of For Louder Days, Reaching Beyond the Politics of Powerlessness
Wildfire Project (founder)
Episode: 3666 - Can The Left Build Real Power Before It's Too Late? w/ Yotam Marom
Darializa Avila Chevalier
Candidate for Congress in New York's 13th Congressional District
DSA slate candidate
Episode: 3664 - The Rise of DSA & The Populist Left w/ Hasan Piker, Darializa Avila Chevalier
Micah Loewinger
Co-host of On the Media, reporter
WNYC / On the Media
Episode: 3663 - The Movement to Kill FEMA; Bolivia Uprising w/ Micah Loewinger, Joseph Bouchard
Joseph Bouchard
Journalist and social scientist
Drop Site, La Paz correspondent
Episode: 3663 - The Movement to Kill FEMA; Bolivia Uprising w/ Micah Loewinger, Joseph Bouchard
Josh Orton
Executive Director, Demand Justice; former Senior Advisor to Bernie Sanders
Demand Justice
Episode: 3662 - California Election Conspiracy Idiocy; Trump's Crony Judges w/ David Dayen, Josh Orton

Hosts

Sam Seder
Host of the program; primary on-air personality with a long-running show presence and leadership of discussions.
Emma Vigeland
Co-host and frequent guest-host, contributes analysis and interview segments.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.7k ratings
  • Intellectually lacking

    The shows host are to frequently mis using language and tend ramble incoherently. Leaving the listener wondering what they mean. The show tries my patients when listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    detmimangm
    United States2 months ago
  • Left is best

    The perfect mix of humor and depth. This is the sense of sanity and clarity needed in our politics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JLTopkis
    United States3 months ago
  • Tunnel visioned.

    It’s a good left leaning show, with great insights, but could be so much if there were more variety in viewpoints. It’s hard for them to get to the bottom of anything with just one view point. They don’t seem to fully understand the dynamics of other countries and are willing to overlook information to pile on blame to the right.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Kingfishin
    United States3 months ago
  • Two good, one bad

    I love the show. Sometimes I listen daily, sometimes I miss it for a while and then listen to everything I missed. Emma rules. Sam rules. The guests need some work. Emma and Sam know how to speak and deliver because there is actually some intentional broadcasting on their part. Perhaps a Majority Report employee can coach the guests, who spend less time broadcasting, on being a little stronger. on mic. Step one: be mindful of the vocal fry. The constant trailing off into sentence long, low pitch... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    BlackCat_HIAA
    United States5 months ago
  • Best politics podcast

    If you’re into US politics, amazing guests, great analysis, progressive. Give them hell Matt!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    StangryZ
    United Kingdom6 months ago

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

3671 - Trump Salvages His Iran War Defeat; New York's Change Primary w/ Mouin Rabbani, Astead Herndon
Q: Why is the New York primary discussion important for the left?
Because the primaries test the strength and strategy of DSA-led campaigns in key districts, potentially signaling a broader realignment of Democratic politics toward anti-war, progressive governance that could influence the national agenda.
3671 - Trump Salvages His Iran War Defeat; New York's Change Primary w/ Mouin Rabbani, Astead Herndon
Q: What is the main sticking point in the current Iran talks?
The main sticking point is Lebanon and Israel's ongoing aggression from the Lebanese arena, which Iran has signaled it will respond to, complicating the ceasefire and diplomacy.
3669 - DOJ Indicts ICE Activists; Billionaire Stops Dem's Rally with Hasan Piker w/ Ken Klippenstein, Melat Kiros
Q: How are protesters being charged and what does that imply for First Amendment rights?
Charges often relate to impeding federal law enforcement and other pre-crime strategies, which can criminalize expressive activity and stifle protest under broad, non-criminal indicators.
3669 - DOJ Indicts ICE Activists; Billionaire Stops Dem's Rally with Hasan Piker w/ Ken Klippenstein, Melat Kiros
Q: What is NSPM 7 and what does it direct federal agencies to do?
It directs agencies to pursue counter-terrorism cases by monitoring speech and indicators of potential future crimes, creating a broad framework that can target speech and activism beyond traditional criminal activity.
3662 - California Election Conspiracy Idiocy; Trump's Crony Judges w/ David Dayen, Josh Orton
Q: How does Demand Justice view the role of structural reform in achieving policy goals?
Demand Justice argues for bold, sometimes radical structural reforms to ensure that Democratic agendas can be implemented, including expanding the court and reforming the judiciary to curb anti-democratic tendencies.

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