The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Makes Major Announcement!

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Mar 23, 2026
Scott McFarlane, an experienced Washington D.C. enterprise reporter, joins as chief Washington correspondent and launches Scott McFarlane Reports. He discusses the importance of independent courtroom and national security reporting. They cover DOJ staffing, January 6th trials, risks of pardons, and why boots-on-the-ground courtroom coverage matters.
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INSIGHT

Scott McFarlane Joins MeidasTouch Network

  • Scott McFarlane joins MeidasTouch as chief Washington correspondent and will also launch Scott McFarlane Reports across YouTube and Substack.
  • The dual role aims to combine MeidasTouch's reach with Scott's independent enterprise reporting to build a generational media platform.
INSIGHT

Reporting Is Critical During Political Toxicity

  • Scott frames the moment as uniquely dangerous: political toxicity, threats to separation of powers, and attacks on democracy.
  • He positions enterprise investigative reporting as essential to expose truth amid that environment.
ADVICE

Don't Platform Lies Keep Reporting Efficient

  • Avoid platforming conspiracy theories or lies and prioritize factual, unadulterated reporting.
  • Deliver conversational, efficient shows without flashy production so more time focuses on news and evidence.
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