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It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report

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Jasper Nathaniel joins from the West Bank to recount the horrible attack unleashed on Palestinians and members of the press during an olive harvest yesterday. Jasper himself escorted a... more

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It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report

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Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) is campaigning with Angie Nixon in Florida, and both join Kasie Hunt on CNN to discuss her campaign.

David Moore, journalist and co-founde... more

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It's Hump Day on The Majority Report

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Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) melts down during a debate with his opponent Dan Schwartz hosted by the League of Woman Voters. Little Andy's spectacular crash out continues as he takes questions f... more

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Sam Seder and Emma Vigeland welcome Akbar Shahid Ahmed, diplomatic correspondent at The Washington Sun and author of Crossing the Red Line: Biden, His Advisors, and Israel's War in Gaza. More from Akbar: wwnorton.com/books/9781324118190 - htt... more

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Recent Guests

Neera Tanden
Political consultant, President and CEO of the Center for American Progress
Center for American Progress
Episode: 2754 - West Bank Terror Attack; Midterms; Dems in Array? w/ Jasper Nathaniel, Ryan Grim, Neera Tanden
David Moore
Journalist and co-founder of Sludge
Sludge
Episode: 2753 - The Pollsters Working With AIPAC; France's School Protests w/ David Moore, Cole Stangler
Meron Rapoport
Editor of Local Call, writer at 972 Magazine
972 Magazine / Local Call
Episode: 2752 - Republican Melt Down Begins; Israeli Elections...Right vs Far Right w/ Meron Rapoport
Akbar Shahid Ahmed
Diplomatic correspondent, The Washington Sun; author of Crossing the Red Line, Biden, His Advisors, and Israel's War in Gaza
The Washington Sun
Episode: 2751 - Trump Targets Ilhan Omar & the Truth About Biden and Israel w/ Akbar Shahid Ahmed
Rozina Ali
Journalist, Contributing Writer at New York Times Magazine, author of Seasons of Fury, Four Families and the Rise of Islamophobia in America
New York Times Magazine
Episode: 2748 - MAGA Cranks Push Trump To Seize Ballots; The Rise Of Islamophobia In The US w/ Rozina Ali
Guillaume Long
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador; Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Economic and Policy Research
Center for Economic and Policy Research
Episode: 2747 - Republican Triage; The Fate of Brazil; Next Progressive Fighter w/ Guillaume Long, Mai Vang
Mai Vang
Sacramento City Councilmember running to represent California's 7th Congressional District
Sacramento City Council
Episode: 2747 - Republican Triage; The Fate of Brazil; Next Progressive Fighter w/ Guillaume Long, Mai Vang
Paris Marx
Host of Tech Won't Save Us, author
Tech Won't Save Us / Disconnect Newsletter
Episode: 2745 - Dems May Flip Four GOP Governor Seats; The Excess of Big Tech's Data Empires w/ Paris Marx
Mahmoud Khalil
Author of No Land to Stand On and activist targeted by the Trump administration
Columbia University (alumnus)
Episode: 2743 - Detained By ICE For Pro-Palestinian Organizing w/ Mahmoud Khalil

Hosts

Sam Seder
Host of The Majority Report with Sam Seder; lead host known for progressive political analysis and long-form interviews.
Emma Vigeland
Co-host on The Majority Report; frequent in-studio host and guest interviewer with strong policy and political analysis.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 5.7k ratings
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    jr
    a month ago
  • Left is best

    Awesome show, thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Burchp
    United States2 months ago
  • folks!

    ah ah ah erm erm ah ah erm it’s great!

    Apple Podcasts
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    LogenNo9
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • He's STILL the best

    10 years later and I'm still laying down cold hard cash for this excellent political podcast. SUPPORT THIS AMAZING TALENT!

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    Seder breaks down issues better than anybody. And he doesn't fool around with trivial subjects. His guests are first rate. This is a must-have Podcast for the dedicated lefty.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Blue Plains 101
    United States2 months ago
  • Great podcast. Would love the new episodes…

    The YouTube episodes haven’t stopped; why hasn’t the podcast updated since last week?

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Jim Pickens Enthusiast
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate deep policy analysis and left-leaning perspective.
Guests sometimes drawn from academia and journalism add credibility, though debates can feel one-sided to some.
The show's energy mixes serious topics with humor, which helps in digesting complex issues.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

2752 - Republican Melt Down Begins; Israeli Elections...Right vs Far Right w/ Meron Rapoport
Q: Walk us through the biggest challenges. You wrote a piece about Israel's far right having unprecedented power—how would you characterize the far right today?
The far right in Israel starts with Netanyahu and includes ministers and parties like Smotrich and Winter, who advocate for aggressive policies in Gaza and the West Bank. They push a form of right-wing governance that uses biblical rhetoric and mass deportation as possible tools, and they are unsatisfied with the current state of events, seeking more aggressive actions even when it risks international backlash.
2743 - Detained By ICE For Pro-Palestinian Organizing w/ Mahmoud Khalil
Q: Can you walk us through the day of your arrest and what happened first?
Khalil describes being detained by DHS at his home, the confusion around his status, and the rapid relocation to multiple facilities, including a flight to Texas and then to Louisiana, while facing threats against his wife.
2736 - Massive Cave on Media Monopoly; Possible Democratic Future of Foreign Policy w/ Alvaro Bedoya, Matt Duss
Q: What is the path forward if federal antitrust enforcement remains limited or captured by political interests?
Bedoya and the hosts discuss legislative avenues at the state level and the potential for Congress to pass laws that mandate breakups, signaling a proactive, structural approach beyond pinky promises.
2736 - Massive Cave on Media Monopoly; Possible Democratic Future of Foreign Policy w/ Alvaro Bedoya, Matt Duss
Q: Can state-level actions realistically halt or reshape mega-mergers like Paramount-Warner Brothers, and what does this mean for federal enforcement?
Bedoya explains that while federal enforcement is crucial, state-level pressure and budgets enable meaningful challenges; the recent ruling showed states coming close to stopping a major deal, suggesting a path where both state and federal tools are used in tandem.
2738 - LA's Next Mayor?; Stopping AI's 'Obsoleting Project' w/ Nithya Raman, Garrison Lovely
Q: How do you view the power of the mayor's office in Los Angeles and how would you use it differently than your predecessor?
Raman argues for utilizing the mayor's full constitutional powers, including hiring/firing department heads and using the bully pulpit to push regional investment in transit and services, while actively engaging with state-level allies.

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What is The Majority Report about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A left-leaning daily politics program offers fast-paced analysis, long-form interviews, and a habit of pairing hard policy discussions with sharp humor. Episodes frequently center on progressive organizing, money in politics, domestic policy like healthcare and social welfare, and strategic state or local races, often balanced with deep dives into foreign policy and geopolitics. Notable strengths include data-driven policy discussion, a willingness to challenge centrist orthodoxies, and a cadence that blends guest expertise with strong hosting banter. Listeners are typically looking for thorough context, critical perspectives, and practical policy ideas, delivered in a conversational, opinionated format that emphasizes working-class priorit... more

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