The Majority Report

Best of: Martin Gilens: Affluence & Influence

April 22, 2014

Good morning folks! On today’s best of show, an interview with Princeton Professor Martin Gilens on his book books Affluence and Influence: Economic Inequality and Political Power in America and Why Americans Hate Welfare. We are back live tomorrow!

‘Women Are Like Dirty Peppermint Patties’ says Sex Ed Class in Mississippi

Past Episodes

Nov 11, 2025: 11/11 Challenging Ritchie Torres; Supreme Court Tariff Tap Dance w/ Michael Blake, Jay Willis

It's News Day Tuesday on the Majority Report On today's program: Chuck Schumer is officially persona non grata within the Democratic party. It is unclear whether the 7 Democrats and Angus King caved on the shut down at the behest of Schumer or in defiance of him but what is clear is his ...

Play

Nov 10, 2025: 11/10 The Democrats Olds Problem w/ Rebecca Traister (M)

FUN HALF https://youtube.com/live/S9tcPfvdGuI?... It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: The courts have denied the Trump administration’s attempt to block federal funding for SNAP. Despite that victory, seven Democrats and Senator Angus King joined Republicans to ...

Play

Nov 10, 2025: 11/10 The Democrats Olds Problem w/ Rebecca Traister

It's Fun Day Monday on the Majority Report On today's program: The courts have denied the Trump administration’s attempt to block federal funding for SNAP. Despite that victory, seven Democrats and Senator Angus King joined Republicans to reopen the government. Angus King (I-ME) and Jeanne ...

Play

More Episodes

The Majority Report with Sam Seder

The main show, which is available to everyone live and via podcast, is 40 minutes packed full of news, insightful commentary and intelligent interviews with some of the most respected minds in politics and world affairs.

Become A Member