The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Episodes
2511 - Palantir's Role in Government Surveillance & Activists Disrupting ICE w/ Makena Kelly & Roberto Camacho
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an Sam Solo Wednesday, and we have the latest on the Big Beautiful Bill inching its way through Congress. Some of the cuts will impact federally-...
2510 - Senate Rushes to Meet TACO Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Deadline
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Newsday Tuesday™ folks. We've got the latest Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, as well as Chuck Schumer's efforts to fight it. Wait, no, Chuck Schume...
2509 - The Dystopian Future Being Pushed by Right-Wing Tech Oligarchs w/ Adam Becker
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the week people. Republican leaders are still trying to jam major cuts to Medicare, food stamps and other vital programs down our throats i...
2508 - Trump's Fortunate Failures w/ David Dayen
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We've made it to Casual Friday folks, so loosen that collar and tune in. First up, Trump is continuing to melt down after being confronted with the ac...
2507 - How Covid Radicalized American Politics w/ Taylor Lorenz
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Emmajority Report Thursday to all who celebrate. Trump's tariffs are halted by a court ruling, and he is is big mad about that and the new term ...
2506 - GENIUS Act w/ Luke Goldstein & UFCW Local 1445
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We have The Lever's Luke Goldstein on today to talk about the GENIUS Act & its implications, including that oligarchs might be able to issue their own...
2505 - House Passes Billionaire Enhancement Act
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
News Day Tuesday! More discussion of Trump's Big Billionaire Bill and the ongoing horror in Gaza backed up by our government. In the fun half, Jordan ...
2504 - Trump's Brutal Big Billionaire Bill w/ Ryan Grim
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Grim joins us to unpack the brutal consequences of the GOP’s latest “Big, Beautiful Bill”—who’s getting crushed and who’s cashing in....
2503 - Has Israel Already Lost?; Trump’s South Africa Obsession w/ David Hearst, Benjamin Fogel
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a jam-packed Emma-jority Thursday folks. House Republicans have jammed through an abominable budget bill that will gut Medicaid and lots of other...
2502 - UnitedHealth's Greed; Nurses On Strike w/ George Joseph, Singrid Steinmetz
21 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's hump day and as it so happens technical hiccup day. But don't worry, we got some scotch tape and paperclips and have McGyvered this thing for now...
2501 - Trump Tries to Ram Though His 'Big Beautiful Bill'
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Newsday Tuesday™ and Trump is on Capitol Hill trying to push his Big Beautiful Bill today. Sam and Emma will dig into what's in it and why. S...
2500 - Neoliberalism's Far-Right Evolution w/ Quinn Slobodian
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Emma and Sam check in on the latest on Israel and it's ongoing siege on Gaza. Netanyahu says that he's going to allow in some food aid, but it s...
2499 - Trump's Birthright Citizenship Run-Around w/ Jeet Heer
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We've made it to casual Friday folks! The Supreme Court had a field day yesterday with the Trump administration's attorney over their executive order ...
2498 - Latin America’s Hidden History; The AI Job Crisis Arrives w/ Greg Grandin, Brian Merchant
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an Emma-jority Thursday and we got a great show for you. Emma talks to Historian and Author Greg Grandin about his new book America, América: A ...
2497 - Fight Over Republican Cuts to Medicaid & "Abundance" w/ Ezra Klein
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today Sam has his much-anticipated discussion with Ezra Klein about his book Abundance, tune in! Sam and Ezra's convo is wide-ranging, but focuses mos...
2496 - Trump Cashes In On US-Middle East 'Diplomacy' w/ Jeremy Scahill
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam and Emma welcome Dropsite's Jeremy Scahill for the latest developments on the Trump administration's diplomatic push in the Middle East as well as...
2495 - Decoding Trump's Tariffs & Inflation w/ Mark Blyth
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In addition to Trump's erratic trade policies, Republicans are also working to defund vital programs like Medicare and Social Security in their upcomi...
2494 - Trump Tariff Failure Will Be Taken Out On Migrants w/ Heather 'Digby' Parton & David Feldman
09 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a Sam-solo casual Friday and Digby is here to wrap up the week that was. Sam takes in the Fox News discussion about the pope, which acknowledges ...
2493 - India-Pakistan's Dangerous Standoff Intensifies w/ Irfan Nooruddin
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trump is touting his trade deal with the U.K., which he bragged will lead to an increased influx in the number of Rolls Royces to the U.S. He also s...
2492 - Trump Builds Deportation Army; HHS Pushes Trans Conversion w/ Austin Kocher, Kellan Baker
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an Emma-jority Wednesday and we've got 2 great guests for you. First though, Emma and Matt soak in some of the horrifying news coming out of Isra...
2491 - Trump's Multi-Pronged Assault on Immigrant's Rights w/ Naureen Shah
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The ACLU's Deputy Director of Government Affairs, Equality Division joins Sam and Emma to discuss the Trump administration's multi-pronged assault on ...
2490 - Trump Tries to Justify the Impact of Tariffs w/ Todd Tucker
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Donald Trump isn't sure that migrants are entitled to due process, or if he needs to uphold the Constitution. He says he'll check with Attorney Genera...
2489 - Mike Walz Out, Miller's Immigration Horror w/ Mehdi Hasan, Matt Lieb
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Casual Friday is finally upon us! Sam and Emma take in the spectacle that was State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce finding out in real time durin...
2488 - Mohsen Mahdawi Freed; Trump To Steal Debtor Wages? w/ Shezza Abboushi Dallal, Astra Taylor
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an Emma-jority Report May Day, and we've got a jam-packed show for you. one of Mohsen Mahdawi's lawyers Shezza Abboushi Dallal is here to talk ab...
2487 - Economy Shrinks In Trump's First 100 Days; GOP War on Social Security w/ Martin O'Malley
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. economy shrunk by 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025 according to the Commerce Department. That's a huge splash of cold water on the Trump adm...
2486 - Trump's Assault on the Regulatory State & Canada's Elections w/ Rohit Chopra & Luke Savage
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Newsday Tuesday. Up top, Sam and Emma take in the White House's angry response to the news that Amazon had started to display the cost of tariffs...
2485 - Trump's Tariff Blowback & Battles In The Courts w/ Elie Mystal
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It was a busy news weekend so it's a pretty jam-packed show today. First Emma and Sam take in the latest Trump administration spin on the blowback fro...
2484 - Immigration Judge Arrested, Tariff Tizzy w/ Krystal Ball
25 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We've made it to Friday folks. Krystal Ball will be here to break down the wild week that was. First, Sam and Emma discuss Donald Trump's memecoin din...
2483 - Trump’s Memecoin Scam; Michigan Senate Race Heats Up w/ Jacob Silverman, Abdul El-Sayed
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a jam-packed show for today's Emmajority Report, starting with some alarming news about the Trump administration cutting funding for vital resear...
2482 - Trump's Attack on the IRS & Tesla gets DOGE'd w/ Merici Vinton
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Elon Musk's star is in retrograde following Tesla's abysmal earnings report. This as Trump continues to take a sledge hammer to the IRS and other fede...
2481 - The Cases That Could Break Up Google & Facebook + Trump's Pentagon Implosion
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Newsday Tuesday! Sam and Emma break down the latest news leaking out of the Pentagon, as well as Fox News host Will Cain's non-apology after acknowled...
2480 - Evil & Stupid: Trump Regime's Weekend Round-Up
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam is back from vacation and he and Emma have a lot of news to get through today. Pope Francis has passed away shortly after meeting with Vice Presid...
2479 - Winning on Immigration and Fighting Oligarchy w/ Rep. Greg Casar, Cody Johnston
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's casual Good Friday, and oh what a week it's been. Emma breaks down Senator Chris Van Hollen's meeting with his constituent Kilmar Abrego Garcia w...
2478 - MAGA’s End-Times Fascism; RFK Jr’s War On Public Health w/ Naomi Klein, MarkAlain Déry
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a busy Thursday here at MR HQ, and Emma dives right into the significance Judge James Boasberg's finding cause to hold the Trump administration ...
2477 - Trump vs Kilmar Abrego Garcia; Alamo Workers Win Big w/ Anna Bower, NYC Alamo United
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Halfway through Emma-jority week and we're still just getting started. We check in on a Chuck Grassley town hall where he's confronted by angry consti...
2476 - Constitutional Crisis Intensifies; How Weapons Sales Drive US Policy w/ Annelle Sheline
15 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's a Newsday Tuesday with Emma on the mic. She recaps the chilling spectacle that was the Bukele-Trump Oval Office meeting / press availability, inc...
2475 - Trump’s Tariff Thrashing; Bukele Goes To Washington w/ Roberto Lovato
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Monday, the first day of an Emma-jority week, so buckle up! First, Emma breaks down the latest tariff chaos, with Howard Lutnik and Peter Navarro...
2474 - Trump Escalates Immigration Crackdown As SCOTUS Rules Against Him w/ Jeet Heer
11 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Casual Friday (relatively speaking), and Sam and Emma start the show with some glimmers of good news on the immigration front, following the Sup...
2473 - Trump Folds; ICE Disappearances; Decoding Copaganda w/ Prem Thakker, Alec Karakatsanis
10 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Thursday! Emma welcomes Zeteo reporter Prem Thakker and “Copaganda” author Alec Karakatsanis. “Copaganda” is out next week (April 15th)...
2472 - Trump's Middle East Gambles w/ Matt Duss
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, Sam covers the chaos surrounding Donald Trump's tariffs and the administration's efforts to explain themselves. Our guest is Matt Dus...
2471 - Ominous SCOTUS Ruling Bails Out Trump Deportations w/ Mark Joseph Stern
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Slate Senior Writer Mark Joseph Stern joins to break down the latest news out of the Supreme Court and the upcoming SCOTUS docket. https://slate.com/a...
2470 - Recession Watch; Trump’s NLRB Firing Blocked w/ Matt Bruenig
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Funday Monday! Today, Emma is joined by Matt Bruenig to talk about the state of the economy and trade. https://mattbruenig.com/ Become a member at Jo...
2469 - Trump's Tariffs Melt The Stock Market w/ David Dayen
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam welcome David Dayen from The American Prospect and Organized Money podcast about Trump's tariff-pocalypse. https://prospect.org/ h...
2468 - Trump's Terrible Tariffs; Israel Seizes Gaza Land; Tesla Sales Plummet w/ Omar Baddar, Paris Marx
03 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! The guests will be political analyst Omar Baddar on Israel's renewed attacks in Gaza, and Paris Marx, host of the ...
2467 - Fighting Trump’s Power Grab w/ Robert Weissman, Rohan Grey
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Wednesday! Sam and Emma are joined by Robert Weissman, co-president of the non-profit advocacy organization Public Citizen, which has filed 8 law...
2466 - Trump's Big Law Vendetta w/ Rachel Cohen
01 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam and Emma are joined by Rachel Cohen, lawyer formerly of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, to discuss the country’s largest law firms bending...
2465 - Elon And Republicans Are Panicked Over Special Elections w/ Dave Weigel
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Monday! Sam and Emma are joined by Dave Weigel, politics writer at Semafor, author of the "Americana" newsletter to preview the first round o...
2464 - Stephen Miller's Admin & Society Folding to Fascism w/ Heather 'Digby' Parton
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Friday! Sam and Emma welcome Heather 'Digby' Parton back to the program for a look at another very busy week in news. First, Sam and Emma run thr...
2463 - Protesting For Palestine Under Trump; Mega Marcha 2025 w/ Noah Kulwin, Domingo Garcia
27 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Thursday! Emma welcomes Noah Kulwin to discuss the ongoing protests against Israel. First, Emma runs through updates on the Trump Administration’...
2462 - Tesla Takedown Protests; Whole Foods Union Fight w/ Mase Veney, Joel Lava
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Wednesday! Sam welcomes Joel Lava from Tesla Takedown and Mase Veney, an organizer from the Philly Whole Foods Union. First, Sam runs through upd...
2461 - Trump Team's Signal Leak Fiasco
25 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's news day Tuesday, where Sam and Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day, including the unsecure Signal chats scandal and the attack on s...
2460 - Neoliberalism's Abundance Gambit w/ Paul Glastris
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Sam and Emma welcome Paul Glastris, discussing his new piece 'The Meager Agenda of Abundance Liberals' for Washington Monthly. Also on the show, the T...
2459 - The GOP As Anti-Constitution & Humanizing Trans People w/ Jamelle Bouie & Laverne Cox
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National Association of Letter Carriers strike THIS SUNDAY March 23rd. HELL NO to dismantling the Postal Service. head to their website for locations ...
2458 - Town Halls Continue To Erupt Against DOGE, America's Border Gestapo Continues Abductions
20 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Emma is out today, but Matt Binder and Brandon Sutton will be here with the news! We talk Fetterman's trip to Israel to recieve a tasteless gift from ...
2457 - Dems First Electoral Challenge & Schumer's Cratering Support w/ Ben Wikler & Ezra Levin
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Wikler, Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, joins to discuss the critical Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Then, Ezra Levin, co-founder of In...
2456 - Israel Breaks Ceasefire, Trump's Illicit Deportations ft. Austin Kocher
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma are joined by Austin Kocher, political and legal geographer studying immigration enforcement, and Assistant Rese...
2455 - Rubio's Lawless Deportations, Dems Blast Schumer
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam and Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day. First, they run through updates on the White House’s refusal to oblige court...
2454 - Schumer's Folly & Democratic Revolt w/ Jeet Heer
14 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam and Emma speak with Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent for The Nation, to round up the week in news. Follow Jeet on Twitt...
2453 - Trump’s McKinley Fixation; Free Mahmoud Khalil w/ David McWilliams, Lily Greenberg-Call
13 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! Emma speaks with David McWilliams, Irish economist and writer, to discuss Trump's interest in the presidency of Wi...
2452 - DOE Slashed, Building A New Gaza Policy, & Demise Of Public Health w/ Tariq Habash; Dr. MarkAlain Dery
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam speaks with Tariq Habash, former senior official at the Dept. of Education under President Biden, founder & director of the organiz...
2451 - Cuomo’s Disgrace & Senate Dems Moment of Truth w/ Lindsey Boylan
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma speak with Lindsey Boylan, former government official, to discuss Andrew Cuomo's recent announcement that he'll be...
2450 - Is Racism Over? Science Has The Answer w/ Dr. Keon West
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam and Emma speak with Dr. Keon West, visiting professor of political science at the London School of Economics, to discuss his recent ...
2449 - Trump's Tariffs Tantrum & Musk On The Outs? w/ Ryan Grim
07 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam and Emma chat with Ryan Grim, reporter at and co-founder of Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points, to round up the week. Fi...
2448 - Is Trump Crashing The Economy?; NYC Organizes For Rent Freeze w/ Hal Singer, Cea Weaver
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Hal Singer, economics professor at the University of Utah, to discuss Trump's recent tariff threa...
2447 - Trump's Marathon Of Lies & Challenging Dem Leadership w/ Adam Green, Saikat Chakrabarti
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam and Emma speak with Adam Green, co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC), to recap Trump's joint address to ...
2446 -Ukraine, Tariffs, And The Assault On Social Security
04 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day. First, they run through updates on the free-fall of the markets amid...
2445 - Great Power Competition Threatens All Of Us w/ Van Jackson
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam and Emma speak with Van Jackson, senior lecturer in international relations at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand and ...
2444 - Trumps Authoritarian Gambit w/ Heather Digby Parton
28 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam and Emma speak with Heather Digby Parton, contributing writer at Salon.com and proprietor of the blog Hullabaloo, to round up ...
2443 - Trump & The Axis Of Aggressors; German Election Results w/ Trita Parsi, Hanno Hauenstein
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President at the Quincy Institute For Responsible Statecraft, to disc...
2442 - Legal Victories Vs. Trump, & The Headless DOGE w/ Chris Geidner
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam speaks with Chris Geidner of the Law Dork newsletter on SubStack, to provide some updates on a number of court challenges to the Tr...
2441 - GOP Sets Sights On Medicaid Cuts & the Fraudulence of "Waste, Fraud, & Abuse"
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam & Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day. First, Sam and Emma run through updates on Elon Musk’s attacks on US...
2440 - Organizing & Protecting Workers In The Trump/Musk Era w/ Eric Blanc
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam speaks with Eric Blanc, assistant professor of Labor Studies & Employment Relations at Rutgers University, organizer trainer in the ...
2439 - Voters Turn On GOP Reps; Do We Need A Democratic Tea Party? w/ Mike Figueredo, Van Lathan
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Casual Friday! Emma speaks with Mike Figueredo of the Humanist Report to round up the week in news. Then, she's joined by Van Lathan of the Highe...
2438 - Bolsonaro Charged In Coup Plot; Trump’s Shadowy ICE Raids w/ Brian Mier, Austin Kocher
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Brian Mier, pundit for Portuguese-language news portal Brasil 247, TeleSur correspondent, & autho...
2437 - ‘DOGE’ Plummets In Polls; Letter Carriers Reject Deal w/ Elizabeth Pancotti, Tyler Vasseur
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Emma speaks with Elizabeth Pancotti, managing director of policy at the Groundwork Collaborative, to discuss Elon Musk and DOGE's effor...
2436 - Elon Musk’s Unhinged Social Security Lies; Can Crypto Crash Our Economy? w/ Molly White
18 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Emma speaks with Molly White, crypto & tech researcher & critic, author at the websites Citation Needed & Web3 Is Going Great, ...
2435 - Tenants Rise Up; Trump Boosts Liberals’ Chances In Canada w/ Tracy Rosenthal, Luke Savage
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Emma speaks with Tracy Rosenthal, writer and organizer, to discuss her recent book Abolish Rent: How Tenants Can End The Housing Crisis,...
2434 - Stunning DOJ Corruption Clearer Than Dem Response w/ Jeet Heer, Rahna Epting
14 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! And Valentine's Day! Sam and Emma speak with Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent for The Nation, to round up the week in news. ...
2433 - Trans Rights Under Trump; Inside The Manosphere w/ Katelyn Burns, Jamie Tahsin, Matt Shea
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Katelyn Burns, co-owner of The FlyTrap, columnist at MSNBC & Xtra Magazine, co-host of the Cancel...
2432 - Being A Federal Worker Under Attack w/ MT Snyder, Sam Bagenstos
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam speaks with MT Snyder, Field Examiner at the NLRB and co-president of National Labor Relations Board Union Local 20 in San Francis...
2431 - The AI Coup & Trump's CEO-Dictator Playbook w/ Gil Duran
11 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma speak with Gil Duran, journalist based in California, proprietor of the website The Nerd Reich, co-writer of the F...
2430 - The Forceful History of Black Resistance w/ Kellie Carter Jackson
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam and Emma speak with Kellie Carter Jackson, associate professor of Africana Studies at Wellesley College, to discuss her recent book ...
2429 - Federal Workers Stand Up To Elon & Trump; MAGA’s DEI Doxxing Campaign w/ Benjamin Dixon
07 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Casual Friday! Emma speaks with Ben Dixon, host of the Benjamin Dixon Show, to discuss the week in news. First, Emma runs through updates on the...
2428 - AI’s Economy of Alienation; Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing Plan w/ Allison Pugh, Zachary Foster
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Allison J. Pugh, professor of sociology at Johns Hopkins University, to discuss her recent book Th...
2427 - Musk Running The Government Gamut; Tech Bro Siren Song w/ David Dayen; Eoin Higgins
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam and Emma speak with David Dayen, executive editor at The American Prospect and co-host of the Organized Money podcast, to discus...
2426 - First They Came For USAID & Trump's Tariff Hoax- News Day Tuesday w/ MR Crew
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day. First, they run through updates on Musk’s full takeover of the Tre...
2425 - The 5 Alarm Plus Fire Musk Has Lit w/ Nathan Tankus
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Sam and Emma speak with Nathan Tankus, proprietor of the Notes on the Crises newsletter, to discuss the reporting that Elon Musk and ...
2424 - Trump's DEI Scapegoat w/ Ryan Grim
31 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam and Emma speak with Ryan Grim, reporter at and co-founder of Drop Site News, co-host of Counter Points, to round up the week in n...
2423 - America’s Entrepreneurship Spiral; Farm Workers Terrorized w/ Erik Baker, Teresa Romero
30 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Erik Baker, professor of the history of science & labor at Harvard University, to discuss his rece...
2422 - NIH, DEI: The Chaos Is The Point w/ Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Elie Mystal
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam speaks with Jackie Flynn Mogensen, reporter covering science and health at Mother Jones, to discuss her recent reporting on the Tru...
2421 - Trump's Illegal Government Shutdown
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam and Emma break down the biggest headlines of the day. First, they run through updates on Trump’s illegal freezing of gov...
2420 - Crisis Under Capitalism; Elon, AfD & German Elections w/ Ståle Holgersen, Hanno Hauenstein
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Monday! Emma speaks with Ståle Holgersen, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at Stockholm University, to discuss his recent book Against The Cr...
2419 - Administrative State Destruction, Broligarchs, & The Way Forward w/ Krystal Ball
24 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Casual Friday! Sam and Emma speak with Krystal Ball, co-host of Krystal, Kyle, & Friends and Breaking Points, to round up the week in news. ...
2418 - Resisting The Tech Oligarchy; Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Blitz w/ Jason Koebler, Nayna Gupta
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Jason Koebler of 404 Media to discuss big tech's influence on the Trump administration and efforts...
2417 - The Crypto Scam Presidency & Justice Dems 2.0 w/ Jacob Silverman; Usamah Andrabi
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam and Emma speak with Jacob Silverman, author of the upcoming book Gilded Rage: Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley a...
2416 - Trump Day 1: Attacks, Lies, & Salutes
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's News Day Tuesday! Sam breaks down the biggest headlines out of the long weekend and discuss all the big moments from Trump's inauguration. First...
2415 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Martin Luther King Day! MR's compilation of MLK-related audio returns! Excerpts include: -A previously unheard speech from MLK on reparations, w...
2414 - Welcome To The Era Of Oligarchs w/ Heather Digby Parton
17 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Friday! Sam and Emma speak with Heather Digby Parton, contributing writer at Salon.com and proprietor of the blog Hullabaloo, to round up t...
2413 - Trump’s Gaza Deal; Red State Tries To Ban Renewables w/ Dr. Annelle Sheline, Jael Holzman
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's an EmMajority Report Thursday! She speaks with Annelle Sheline, research fellow in the Middle East program at the Quincy Institute for Responsibl...
2412 - Socialist Challenges Eric Adams; Oregon Nurses Strike w/ Zohran Mamdani
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's Hump Day! Sam speaks with Zohran Mamdani, State Assemblyman for New York's 36th District & candidate for Mayor, to discuss his candidacy. Then, h...