SamSeder Posts

Obama Admin. Gives Into Pressure, Officially Releases Targeted Killings Memo

After the "leak" of the Target Killing white papers, the Obama administration has finally caved in and officially released the...

Rush Limbaugh: Santa Claus (Obama) Needs an Enemy!

It's time for Random Rush! It's an abbreviated one as we tune in just before Limbaugh goes on break where he's talking about Obama and how "Santa Claus ...

Penatta, a Church-Goer! So Fear Not Drones

Did you know that Defense Secretary Leon Panetta attends church? So his drone use should be totally cool, right? ...right?

This clip from the Majority Report, ...

Real Reason Post Office is Canceling Saturday Deliveries

For years, Sam Seder has been discussing the right wing attack on the United States Postal Office. The Postmaster General has just announced that ...

Senator Wyden: Can President Order Killing of Americans Inside the US?

Senator Ron Wyden is not okay with the DOJ's white papers stating the case as to why they can kill US citizens with no due process. ...

The Drone Strike Memo (with Scott Horton of Harper's)

Harper's Magazine's Scott Horton explains what is in the Justice Department's white paper on drone policy, why the definition of imminence in the mem...

Rick Santorum Sees Gay Threat to Boy Scouts

Rick Santorum has something to say (on WorldNetDaily) about the Boy Scouts possibly letting gays into the Boy Scouts! Santorum, who has long spoken out against...

Ronald Reagan's Home to Be Razed for Obama Library?

A story came out a few days ago reporting that Ronald Reagan's childhood home would be razed to make room for a parking lot for the Obama library. But ...

Debunking the Fluorescent Light Junk Science

After receiving a phone call from a regular listener, Sam looks into the junk science surrounding fluorescent lightbulbs...

This clip from the Majority Repor...

Bush's Torture Morphs into Obama's Drones

While discussing Joe Scarbarough's brushing off of Obama's drone use after the DOJ memo leaked, Sam discusses how the previous administration set a dangerous pre...

DOJ Memo Justifies Drone Strikes and Targeted Killings of Americans

A Justice Department white paper has leaked and it reveals legal framework that justifies the targeted killings of American citizens by...

Filibuster Reform and Social Security with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse

In the second half of our interview with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse at the Families USA Health Action Conference 2013 last week, we d...

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse on Targeted Killings & What He Knew as an Intelligence Committee Member

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, who formerly sat on the Intelligence Committee, sat down with Sam Seder at the ...

Biz Owner: We Want to Offer Flu with Your Coffee

Does Cherry Street Coffee owner Ali Ghambari want you to get sick at his Seattle coffee shop? Ghambari has recently put up new signs at all his stores' re...

GOP Governor Warns Schoolchildren of His Greatest Fear: Newspapers

Maine Republican Governor Paul LePage visited an elementary school and had some important words of advice for the children, who ranged f...

Harvard Students Suspended in Cheating Scandal

A slew of Harvard students have been suspended after a cheating scandal was uncovered in the "Intro to Congress" class...

This clip from the Majority Repor...

NYC Officials Threaten Brooklyn College Funding Over Boycott Israel Event

New York politicians have threatened to cut funding for Brooklyn College in response to the school holding an event on the BDS (B...

Podcasting Under Threat? (with Julie Samuels of EFF)

The Electronic Frontier Foundation's Julie Samuels explained how patent trolls work, why podcasts are threatened by the troll business, how patent rul...

Tagg Romney: Senator From Massachusetts? ...No.

Mitt Romney's son, Tagg Romney is reportedly considering a run for the open US Senate seat over in Massachusetts...

This clip from the Majority Report, li...

NRA Speaks at Senate Gun Control Hearings

At the Senate gun violence hearings this week, the NRA brought a whole slew of crazy...

This clip from the Majority Report, live M-F at 12 noon EST and via dail...