The MeidasTouch Podcast
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Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick’s business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The brothers' unique approach at covering news by combining hilarious brother banter with an unapologetic support of democracy has earned them millions of supporters in America and across the globe and made them social media icons. The MeidasTouch Podcast combines brotherly love, comedy, news coverage, and deep discussions about supporting our democracy and is the go-to destination for top political leaders who view the podcast as a pivotal stop for their interviews. Join the Meiselas brothers and their loyal following — the self-described MeidasMighty — with new episodes featuring all three brothers released every Tuesday and Friday morning, and breaking news updates every single day! Catch the MeidasTouch Podcast with the brothers LIVE on video every Monday and Thursday night at 8p ET/5p PT on the MeidasTouch YouTube channel!
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Mar 5, 2025 • 18min
Trump Screws His Entire Legal Defense in Front of World
The host dives into Trump's jaw-dropping admission that could spell disaster for his legal battles. A peculiar endorsement of Elon Musk opens a can of worms about their intertwined fates. The establishment of a Department of Government Efficiency, with Musk as a senior advisor, raises eyebrows and invites scrutiny. A judge questions the legitimacy behind Dogecoin leadership appointments, amplifying concerns over transparency. The chaotic governance of the Doge entity leaves listeners pondering the legal ramifications of new departments created without Congressional oversight.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 21min
Trump Blows Up Key Program in Ultimate Betrayal
The podcast dives into the alarming cuts to Social Security led by Trump and Musk, highlighting increased wait times for disability applications. It scrutinizes claims of fraud and comparisons to a Ponzi scheme, questioning the program's future. A recent $2 trillion spending bill is also discussed, raising concerns for Medicare and Medicaid. The hosts emphasize the importance of protecting retirees through initiatives like the Social Security Fairness Act, contrasting leadership approaches from Biden and Trump in the ongoing debate.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 22min
Canada Leaders Put the Screws in Trump in Public
Canadian leaders are taking a bold stand against U.S. trade tariffs, showcasing a fierce response to Donald Trump's policies. The discussion highlights how these tensions could lead to significant economic losses for American companies. Emphasizing the importance of collaboration, the hosts explore the potential fallout from ongoing tariff disputes, particularly regarding inflation and job impacts. As Canadian sentiment hardens, the podcast reveals the shifting power dynamics and the ramifications for U.S.-Canada relations.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 16min
New York Gov Hochul Responds to Trump’s Disastrous Policies
In a lively conversation, New York Governor Kathy Hochul critiques Trump's policies, highlighting their detrimental impact on the state's farmers and communities. She emphasizes the need for accountability among elected officials, urging families to engage politically. Hochul addresses the irony of Trump’s self-declared 'king' status amidst pressing governance issues. She also discusses innovative measures for affordability in New York, like child tax credits, while stressing the importance of supporting American families and allied nations during crises.
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Mar 5, 2025 • 18min
Trump Crumbles in Public as His Entire Life Unravels
The hosts dissect Donald Trump's erratic behavior, from his market-crashing tariffs to his cringeworthy speeches. They reveal how his policies are sending the economy into a tailspin. The conversation highlights international backlash, especially from Canada, and critiques Trump's controversial ties, stirring public sentiment. They also take a humorous jab at a political figure's bizarre fashion choices while scrutinizing Trump's fundraising amidst ongoing economic turmoil. It's a blend of serious critique and light-hearted commentary!
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Mar 5, 2025 • 17min
Trump Speech Becomes Full Disaster Only Halfway In
Trump’s chaotic Congressional address took a wild turn, sparking controversy over his grievances and bizarre proposals. He aimed blame at Biden for economic woes, while the crowd's reactions ranged from supportive to bewildered. Discussions included Musk’s polarizing stance on Social Security and Trump’s impact on veterans and diversity. Adding to the drama, a bold claim was made about resolving the war in Ukraine in just 24 hours. This discussion highlights the turbulent and unpredictable nature of political speeches.
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Mar 4, 2025 • 1h 22min
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 3/4/25
The discussion kicks off with Trump’s speech that shakes the stock market, raising alarms about the economy. A deeper dive reveals the manipulation behind political narratives and the harsh reality faced by everyday Americans. Misconceptions about Trump’s business acumen are put to the test, challenging his self-image. Humor blends with serious talks about social security and public accountability. The hosts rally listeners to take action, stressing the significance of community engagement in fostering change.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 18min
Trump Holds Disaster Presser and Crashes Markets
The podcast explores Trump's recent press conference that sent markets tumbling. His unexpected tariffs on Canada and Mexico spark heated debate. There’s a closer look at his comments on global allies and adversaries, especially regarding Russia and Ukraine. The host highlights the ramifications of his foreign policy decisions and their impact on international relations. The urgent need for online safety legislation is also discussed, alongside concerns over technology's influence and the cryptocurrency market fallout.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 20min
Congressman Jim Himes on Trump's Disaster Policies
Democratic Congressman Jim Himes, a key figure on the House Intelligence Committee, joins to dissect Trump’s foreign policy mishaps. He delves into the troubling U.S. alignment with Russia amid the Ukraine conflict. Himes discusses the urgent need for bipartisan unity in U.S. foreign policy to confront threats. The conversation also addresses rising anger among citizens over government priorities and the challenges Democrats face in communicating their message. Lastly, the podcast reveals the moral dilemmas confronting Republican politicians post-January 6th.
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Mar 3, 2025 • 24min
World Leaders Destroy Trump at Emergency Meeting
World leaders came together in London to showcase their solidarity with Ukraine against Russian aggression, starkly contrasting former President Trump's leisure-focused approach. A UK leader emphasized the need for unified defense spending and a cohesive stance for national security. Canada's robust support for Ukraine, including troop training and financial aid, was highlighted. The discussion also criticized the disconnect between global diplomatic efforts and certain American politicians, underscoring the importance of international cooperation for peace.
