The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Looks Horrible in NY as Term Comes Crashing Down
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Sep 27, 2025 The host dives into Trump's dismal appearance at the Ryder Cup and how his approval ratings plummet. Multiple polls signal trouble for his administration, especially concerning immigration and the economy. A critical look at the Trump's family's merchandise hustle reveals a cynical grift. The discussion shifts to allegations against his political maneuvers and demands for firings within the tech industry. Additionally, Ben sheds light on troubling claims of missing individuals in detention centers amid national crises.
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Polls Paint A Multi-Issue Problem
- Meiselas cites polls showing Trump underwater on every issue and weak approval on immigration and the economy.
- He frames this as sustained, multi-issue public dissatisfaction rather than a single problem.
Claims Versus Global Reality
- Meiselas accuses Trump of falsely claiming he ended multiple wars and calls those claims performative.
- He contrasts Trump's promises to quickly fix international crises with ongoing conflicts and instability.
Economic Signals Undermine Messaging
- Meiselas highlights rising PCE inflation to 2.7% and weakening consumer confidence as signs of economic strain.
- He links these indicators to everyday hardship for Americans, undermining political messaging about economic success.