The MeidasTouch Podcast MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 12/5/25
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Dec 5, 2025 In a riveting solo rundown, Ben highlights alarming issues like Trump's erratic behavior, including dozing off during press conferences. The discussion dives into new revelations of U.S. military actions near Venezuela, termed potential war crimes. He addresses the economic crisis with skyrocketing layoffs, a troubling sign for the nation. Additionally, the internal chaos within the GOP surfaces, alongside a grand jury's shocking decision regarding Letitia James. The podcast critiques Trump's dubious claims of a peace deal in the Congo, showcasing a myriad of pressing topics.
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Failed Indictment Reflects Political Retaliation
- Ben Meiselas exposes the Trump regime's attempted vindictive prosecution of Letitia James and the grand jury rejection in Norfolk.
- He frames it as part of a broader pattern of corruption and political retaliation by the administration.
Boat Strikes Called War Crimes
- Ben calls the U.S. boat strikes near Venezuela "war crimes" and reports survivors were targeted in a double tap.
- He emphasizes congressional review and bipartisan shock at the footage Admiral Mitch Bradley showed.
Surging Job Losses Signal Economic Pain
- Ben highlights alarming job-loss data: 1.1 million jobless claims year-to-date and a 54% year-over-year increase.
- He ties the data to broader economic pain and political vulnerability for MAGA Republicans.