The MeidasTouch Podcast Fox News Loses All Control as Trump’s Term Crashes
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Dec 28, 2025 Fox News hosts are grappling with their crumbling support for Trump as he faces declining approval ratings. The discussion highlights their desperate attempts to divert attention, like mocking Kamala Harris instead of addressing Trump’s issues. Clips reveal their superficial critiques of Democrats while spinning Trump's failures as mere high expectations. The hosts also explore GOP messaging and the challenges they're facing with independent voters and Latinos. It's a rollercoaster of political commentary and media madness.
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Fox Shifts To Trivial Attacks
- Fox News hosts scramble to distract from Trump's legal troubles by mocking Democrats' appearances and trivial topics.
- Ben Meiselas argues this shift shows Fox losing control as Trump’s situation worsens.
Avoiding Epstein Coverage
- Fox focuses on mocking Kamala Harris and Obama's presidential center instead of reporting on the Epstein files.
- Meiselas highlights this as an intentional distraction from Trump's involvement in the files.
Politics As Lifestyle TV
- Fox repeatedly reframes political news into lifestyle or appearance stories to engage viewers.
- The podcast frames this as evidence Fox is out of substantive stories to defend Trump.