The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Spirals on Disaster Saturday as Missiles Hit
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Nov 8, 2025 The discussion highlights a devastating drone and missile attack on Ukraine and dives into the chaos surrounding Trump's weekend antics. There's a critique of Trump's misleading healthcare proposals and the refusal of Republicans to extend ACA subsidies, risking healthcare coverage. The hosts explore the economic pain tied to Trump's tariffs, contrasting stock market gains with everyday struggles. They also tackle Trump's shifting views on the Ukraine conflict and expose the sycophantic behavior of his allies, all while pushing for universal free healthcare.
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Scale Of Russia's Strike On Ukraine
- Russia launched massive drone and missile strikes that caused civilian deaths and energy outages in Ukraine.
- Ben Meiselas highlights the scale and human cost to underscore global instability during Trump's comments.
Cash Instead Of Insurance Proposal
- Trump proposed eliminating insurance companies and sending people cash to buy health care.
- Meiselas calls this proposal unserious and compares it to prior unfulfilled promises like large dividend checks.
Mar-a-Lago's Surreal Weekend Scenes
- Meiselas describes bizarre scenes at Mar-a-Lago with Trump appearing to pass out and guests in odd costumes.
- He uses these images to underscore what he calls the surreal and chaotic nature of Trump's weekend behavior.