It's Hump Day on The Majority Report On today's program: Chris Rabb wins the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional district. Since there is no Republican running in the general, Rabb is all but guaranteed to be the new Representative of the bluest district in the country. Thomas Massie loses his primary to Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein. Leo Martinez, community organizer and founder of the ICE watchdog group, VC Defensa, joins the show to discuss DHS raiding his house last ...
May 20, 2026•1 hr 10 min
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report. On today's program: Donald Trump has secured an illegal $1.7B slush fund from the Treasury that can be used however the president chooses and comes with ZERO oversight. At a Senate Budget Hearing for the DOJ, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) gets under acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's skin simply by pointing out that he was Donald Trump's personal lawyer less than two years ago. Adam Serwer, author and staff writer at The Atlantic , joins the pr...
May 19, 2026•1 hr 10 min
Sam Seder and Emma Vigeland welcome Corey Haala, assistant Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and author of "When Democrats Won the Heartland: Progressive Populism in the Age of Reagan" https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p089176 Watch the Majority Report live Monday–Friday at 12pm EST on YouTube or http://www.Majority.fm To connect and organize with your local ICE rapid response team visit ICERRT.com The Congress switchboard number is (202) 224-3121. You can...
May 18, 2026•1 hr 9 min
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: During a dinner with Donald Trump in Beijing, President Xi Jinping references the "Thucydides Trap" — the idea that when a rising superpower threatens to overtake an existing global power, the resulting tension often leads to war. Afterwards, Trump takes to Truth Social to spin Jinping's comments as a critique on the Biden Administration. Ryan Grim , journalist, co-host of Breaking Points and co-founder of Drop Site News , joins the p...
May 15, 2026•1 hr 24 min
It's an Emmajority Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: Trump reflects on his visit to China where he failed to find any support in his efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz. In fact, moments after Trump's meeting with President Xi, Iran let Chinese ships pass through the Strait. *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))...
May 14, 2026•1 hr 20 min
It's Hump Day on The Majority Report On today's Program: Wholesale inflation jumped 6% in April but Trump says he doesn't care because he is laser-focused on preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. In spooky-scary news, Trump has threatened to change the name of Operation Epic fury to Operation Sledgehammer if ceasefire talks fail. So scary! Brad Lander joins the show to discuss his campaign for New York's 10th Congressional district. Isaac Saul, politics reporter and founder of Tangle...
May 13, 2026•1 hr 19 min
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:fae367bf-8c7d-484a-9078-1c53acc17323-0" data-turn-id-container= "request-WEB:fae367bf-8c7d-484a-9078-1c53acc17323-0" data-testid= "conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn=...
May 12, 2026•1 hr 9 min
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett claims on CNBC that consumer confidence being at record lows is a result of the consumer becoming stressed out by Donald Trump fixing "all of the world's problems". As the economy continues to head straight towards a recession, Bloomberg shares a chart that shows the world's oil inventories are falling at record pace. Chief economist at Open Markets , Brian Callaci joins the program for a con...
May 11, 2026•1 hr 8 min
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Carlyle's Chief Strategy Officer of Energy Pathways, Jeff Currie says U.S. oil reserves will run empty somewhere in the July 4th period. The CFO at household appliance manufacturer Whirlpool says that they haven't seen demand this low since the 2008 great recession. As oil and gas prices soar and the economy continues careen towards a recession Trump tells America that it's worth it because now Iran won't have the nuclear weapon that ...
May 08, 2026•1 hr 28 min
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: It's election day in the United Kingdom, and the British media is using the stabbing of two Jewish men by a mentally ill man from Somalia — who also stabbed a Muslim man, though that detail rarely seems to get mentioned — as part of a coordinated smear campaign against Green Party leader Zack Polanski. Zack Polanski joins disgraced Epstein associate Lord Mandelson's best friend, Trevor Phillips, on Sky News. Phillips t...
May 07, 2026•1 hr 22 min
Welcome back to the Majority Report On today's program: As Donald Trump's war in Iran sinks deeper into a quagmire, Jesse Watters struggles to frame it in a way that reassures his audience before their 7 o'clock bedtime. Marco Rubio says the goal of the war on Iran is to get back to the way things were before the war in Iran. Rory Johnston, oil market researcher and founder of Commodity Context , joins the program for a conversation about oil shock and the ramifications of the war in Iran. Ari B...
May 06, 2026•1 hr 39 min
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: Pete Hegseth responds to critics who claim there is no strategy behind this war on Iran with proof that there is no strategy for this war on Iran. Donald Trump hosts a group of children in the oval office to talk to them about nuclear bombs, the stock market and the Nobel Peace Prize. Amy Goodman, journalist and host of " Democracy Now !" and subject of the new documentary, " Steal This Story, Please! " joins the show to discuss th...
May 05, 2026•1 hr 9 min
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: After turning his back on every campaign promise and tanking the economy for a meaningless war, Donald Trump's approval rating is nearing historic lows. Nicholas Enrich, former civil servant who worked at USAID under four administrations joins the program to discuss his new book: " Into the Wood Chipper: a Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID " In the Fun Half: Senator Richard Blumenthal asks three differen...
May 04, 2026•1 hr 15 min
It's Casual Friday On today's program: Conservative pundits are failing to keep it together as the Trump administration's support continues to crater to record lows. One example is Scott Jennings live on CNN swearing Meidas Touch's wunderkind, Adam Mockler. Jeet Heer, national affairs correspondent at The Nation joins the program to recap the week's biggest stories. Topics include: The War in Iran, Trump's fixation on his own legacy, the buried DNC autopsy and more. For more from Jeet, check out...
May 01, 2026•1 hr 26 min
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: Republicans are feeling the heat going into the midterms. Conservative CNBC host Joe Kernen fact checks Steve Scalise on his lie about gas prices and the war on Iran's effect on the economy. Jeremy Scahill, journalist, author and co-founder of Drop Site News joins Emma to provide updates on the ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran. Eli Hager, writer at ProPublica joins Emma to discuss his piece: " The Trump A...
Apr 30, 2026•1 hr 20 min
It's Hump Day on The Majority Report On today's program: Marco Rubio goes on Fox News to justify the war with Iran. Pete Hegseth defends it while testifying before Congress on the budget. It appears that the administration has spent more time figuring out how to sell the war than how to execute it. Liz Pancotti, managing director of policy & advocacy at the Groundwork Collaborative, joins the program to discuss Kevin Warsh's likely nomination as Fed chair and Jerome Powell's last FOMC meetin...
Apr 29, 2026•1 hr 25 min
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: Jimmy Kimmel tells a joke that hurts Donald Trump's feelings so badly that he once again has called for Kimmel's job. Melania Trump sends out her boy toy "senior adviser" to also call for Kimmel's job on various right-wing cable outlets. Kimmel responds with more jokes about the whole saga. Luke Goldstein, investigative journalist at The Lever, joins the show to discuss his piece: " The New Democratic Machine — And the Billionaires...
Apr 28, 2026•1 hr 12 min
It's Fun Day Monday on The Majority Report On today's program: Foiled correspondence Assassination plot After the shooting outside the White House Correspondent Dinner, Donald Trump goes on 60 minutes for an interview about the incident. 60 Minutes' Norah O'Donnell reads to the President a brief excerpt from the shooters manifesto that mentions Trump being a rapist and pedophile, Trump responds in the way the guilty people do - by hurling insults. David Griscom, author of The Myth of Red Texas: ...
Apr 27, 2026•1 hr 15 min
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump doesn't want to give a timeline for the war in Iran. "We we're in Vietnam 18 years...I've been doing this for six weeks" Pete Hegseth continues to whine about the lack of support from Europe for the U.S.'s pointless war. The State Department releases an official statement that states that the U.S. engaged in a war with Iran at the "request of Israel". Astead Herndon, editorial director at Vox , joins the program to discus...
Apr 24, 2026•1 hr 4 min
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump issues more meaningless threats on Truth Social towards Iran. This time he claims to have ordered the U.S. Navy to sweep the Strait of Hormuz for mines at a tripled-up level (?) and to kill all Iranian boats (?) that are laying those mines. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins is asked by Stuart Varney what her plan is to address the looming fertilizer crisis caused by the war and she has no answer. Gil...
Apr 23, 2026•1 hr 9 min
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: Virginia voters narrowly vote to approve to redistrict the state which could result in flipping 4 house seats for Democrats. Chris Rabb, who is a DSA-backed candidate running for Pennsylvania's 3rd district joins Sam to discuss his platform and campaign. Check out chrisrabb.com to learn more and find ways to support Chris. Katie Blankenship, an immigration attorney from Sanctuary of the South , a grassroots legal services organization that ...
Apr 22, 2026•1 hr 28 min
It's News Day Tuesday on The Majority Report On today's program: Senator Liz Warren challenges Trump's pick for the Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, to exhibit independence from the president and he fails miserably. Warsh cannot name a single piece of Trump economic agenda that he disagrees with; he cannot even admit that Trump lost the 2020 election. Elie Mystal, justice correspondent and columnist at The Nation magazine, joins the program for a conversation about Justice Alito's future and other recent...
Apr 21, 2026•1 hr 9 min
It's Fun Day Monday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump's erratic behavior puts the ceasefire with Iran in serious jeopardy. The deputy foreign minister of Iran says that Trump is sabotaging the diplomatic path by saying one thing and then doing another. U.S. Marines seize an Iranian-flagged ship in the strait of Hormuz in a violation of the ceasefire. Daniel Levy, president of the U.S Middle East Project, former Israeli peace negotiator under Prime Ministers Ehud Barak and Y...
Apr 20, 2026•1 hr 13 min
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Donald Trump announces that the Strait of Hormuz is now open, just like it was before he started the war. As a part of the deal, Trump says that the U.S. is prohibiting Israel from bombing Lebanon. An attempt to extend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) is blocked in a late-night vote. RFK, Jr. continues to humiliate himself and tarnish his legacy as he offers no criticisms of the EPA relaxing regulations for mercury - s...
Apr 17, 2026•1 hr 11 min
Live from Sin City it's The Majority Report On today's program: While speaking on the Senate floor about Bernie Sanders' resolutions to block the transfer of bulldozers and weapons to Israel, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) highlights the story of Rachel Corrie, an American killed by an armored Israeli bulldozer. The resolution failed thanks to every single Republican and 7 Democrats - like Chuck Schumer and Kristen Gillibrand. *]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-v...
Apr 16, 2026•2 hr 44 min
It's Hump Day at The Majority Report On today's program: JD Vance is the keynote speaker at a TPUSA event in an empty arena in Athens, GA. One of the few people who could be bothered to attend the event heckled Vance over his administration's role in the genocide in Palestine. Austin Kocher joins Emma to discuss his work covering the death of detainees in ICE detention centers. For more coverage on America's immigration policy subscribe to Austin's Substack. Investigative journalist, Daniel Bogu...
Apr 15, 2026•1 hr 2 min
Welcome back to The Majority Report On today's program: JD Vance suggests that the U.S. is willing to engage in "economic terrorism" against Iranians. As if we haven't been doing that for years through sanctions. Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) is asked on Newsmax how long he thinks Americans will be willing to pay higher energy costs as a result of this war in Iran. Marshall answers, "can you imagine in World War 2 telling the president you only have so many days to kill Hitler". Jason Stanley, p...
Apr 14, 2026•1 hr 31 min
It's a News Day Monday on The Majority Report On today's program: Trump, Vance and the right-wing media orbit suffers a humiliation after Viktor Orban loses his re-election bid in Hungary. Trump spends the weekend attending cage fights and posting repeatedly on Truth Social, including an attack on Pope Leo, whom he calls "soft on crime." He also shares an AI-generated image of himself depicted as Jesus Christ healing someone. After facing backlash from Christians, Trump claims he thinks he is po...
Apr 13, 2026•1 hr
It's Casual Friday on The Majority Report On today's program: Melania Trump gives an unprompted press conference to announce that she is not a victim of Jeffrey Epstein. Seems like the First Lady is trying to get ahead of something. Melania's senior advisor joins Newsmax 2 to propagate Melania's claims that she is not a victim but in fact a champion of Epstein survivors. Trump told an MS NOW reporter that he had no prior knowledge of Melania's press conference. Krystal Ball, political commentato...
Apr 10, 2026•2 hr 30 min
It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: JD Vance says that Lebanon was never a part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel, Iran and the U.S. despite it clearly being listed in the proposed 10-point peace plan. Donald Trump posts on Truth Social that the U.S. military will stay in the middle east signaling that this war is far from over. Dr. Tarek Loubani, a Canadian emergency room physician who has been volunteering in Palestine joins the program from Ga...
Apr 09, 2026•1 hr 16 min