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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Feb 27, 2025 • 19min
Senator Warren Calls Musk “Scared” for Not Testifying
In this engaging discussion, Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren, a fierce advocate for consumer protection and economic equity, takes a stand against financial injustice. She criticizes Republicans for prioritizing tax cuts for the wealthy over vital services for the vulnerable. Warren also challenges Elon Musk, claiming he's too 'scared' to testify under oath about his business practices. She underscores the necessity for accountability from powerful figures and highlights the vital role of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in safeguarding consumers.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 19min
Trump Wakes Up to Morning Disaster of His Own Making
The host dives into the self-inflicted economic turmoil facing the U.S., highlighting rising jobless claims and consumer anxiety. Trump's economic policies come under scrutiny, particularly his recent tariff tactics and the impact on trade. The episode also discusses a breakthrough health supplement, Fatty 15, and its advantages for cellular health. Political intrigue unfolds with a surprising twist involving a Trump administration official in the Tate Brothers' legal saga. Lastly, the conversation critiques exploitative business practices and controversial views on masculinity.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 17min
Exclusive Interview with Canada MP Charlie Angus on Trump Threats
In this engaging discussion, Charlie Angus, a vocal Canadian Member of Parliament, critiques Donald Trump's harmful rhetoric towards Canada. He highlights how Trump’s influence is reshaping Canadian politics, weakening Conservative support while bolstering the Liberals. Angus shares insights about a viral petition against Elon Musk’s citizenship, reflecting grassroots resistance to threats against democracy. He also delivers a powerful message to Trump regarding tariff threats, emphasizing Canada's commitment to sovereignty and democratic ideals.
Feb 27, 2025 • 25min
Trump in Cover-Up Mode Over His Dark Past
The host dives into Donald Trump's attempts to stall the release of damaging files linked to Jeffrey Epstein. It's a deep dive into the political fallout and the reactions from MAGA influencers. The podcast also reveals significant documents shedding light on Epstein's over 250 victims and raises alarms about privacy in our digital age. Finally, unsettling connections between Trump and Epstein are unveiled, spotlighting their controversial ties and raising questions about accountability in politics.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 24min
Trump Throws Tantrum as Bad News Grows
Amidst growing backlash, a high-profile figure's troubling reactions are scrutinized for their impact on public perception. The podcast dives into absurd political antics, from ludicrous AI-generated videos to controversial cabinet meetings. It critiques the implications of Trump’s questionable foreign agreements and examines the repercussions of his decisions on public health programs. The discussion also touches on current measles outbreaks and the need for accountability in political maneuvering, illuminating a chaotic landscape of leadership.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 17min
Trump’s First Cabinet Meeting Plunges Into Disaster
The discussion dives into Donald Trump's chaotic first cabinet meeting, marked by confusion and odd exchanges with Elon Musk. Rising egg prices and plummeting consumer confidence take center stage, revealing economic concerns. The podcast scrutinizes misleading budget cuts and deceptive tax narratives. Canada's military role and its relations with the U.S. are examined amidst claims of foreign policy fallout. Lastly, a measles outbreak highlights the dangers of misinformation, alongside a controversial AI video shared by Trump.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 19min
Abigail Spanberger on Fighting for Virginians and Americans
Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA intelligence officer and the Democratic candidate for Governor of Virginia, dives into the pressing concerns facing Virginians today. She discusses the emotional fallout of job insecurity, particularly among federal employees. Spanberger highlights the need for political leaders to prioritize the everyday struggles of citizens over symbolic gestures. She also emphasizes the importance of voter engagement and activism in the gubernatorial race, advocating for critical issues like reproductive rights and national security.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 22min
GOP Leaders Crack on Live TV as Pressure Grows
Republican leaders are feeling the pressure as they defend controversial policies from Trump and Musk. Tensions rise over job losses from MAGA decisions, even impacting roles like locksmiths in national parks. The need for government accountability amid a new administration is highlighted, particularly in the face of rising national debt. As political dynamics shift, the burden of a potential government shutdown isn't only on Democrats. The podcast calls out the disconnect between affluent leaders and the real struggles Americans face today.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 16min
Congressman Robert Garcia on Trump Chaos
Democratic Congressman Robert Garcia joins to unpack the chaotic political climate fueled by Trump and Elon Musk. He discusses the alarming resignations within the U.S. Digital Service and Musk's influence on transparency and accountability in government. The conversation dives into rising Democratic concerns over Musk’s sway on various voter demographics and the implications for free speech. Garcia emphasizes the necessity of accountability from tech leaders, urging citizens to engage in the shifting political landscape.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 16min
Congressman Tom Suozzi on Republican Budget Chaos
The podcast dives into the chaos within the Republican Party over budget issues, particularly how proposed tax cuts for the wealthy threaten essential services like Medicaid. Congressman Tom Suozzi critiques these plans, expressing concern over increasing the national deficit and the lack of government accountability. The discussion also touches on the fallout for veterans and the need for responsible oversight. Finally, there's a reflection on America’s stance against authoritarianism in light of global events.
