Guest: Political Reporter Sam Stein

Sam is back from Vegas and we are LIVE today. What better way to start your week? If Sam’s return wasn’t enough for you, our guest today is Huffington Post political reporter Sam Stein (@SamSteinHP) to catch Sam up after a week vacation.

Sam on TV Note: Sam will be on The Dylan Ratigan Show today at ~4:15 EST

In the Member’s Only Show Sam tells us how much he won/lost in Vegas, let’s us know how his vacation went, RACOONS!, his vacation movie list, covers some more news stories and responds to listener phone calls and IMs! To get the entire Majority Report podcast including the Member’s Only Show become a member and get more Sam!

Topics Discussed on Today’s Show:

• Republicans war on the EPA
• Rick Perry shows leadership and prays for rain
• Supreme Court denied a petition by the Attorney General of Virginia to fast-track its ruling on the president’s health care law
• Major Wikileaks document dump about Gitmo prisoners
• S&P threatens to lower US debt rating
• The People’s Budget
• WI Supreme Court hand recount
• Sen. John Ensign resigns right before his ethics committee hearing
• The People’s Budget

Media From Today’s Show:

Paul Ryan booed at his own town hall over tax cuts for the rich**

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5kgnE1Xvec

Town hall constituents face off with Rep. Sean Duffy over killing Medicare

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrzTu6fK0mk