The MeidasTouch Podcast
MeidasTouch Network
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!
Episodes
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Jan 22, 2025 • 18min
Trump has DISASTROUS Day 1 in Oval Office FIRST 24 HOURS
The podcast dives into Donald Trump's chaotic first day in the Oval Office. It reveals his controversial executive orders, including one related to Dogecoin, which raised eyebrows amid pressing legal issues. Key decisions, like withdrawing from the World Health Organization, are critically assessed for their global implications. The discussion also covers his risky pardoning of January 6th insurrectionists and an unusual proposal for a TikTok partnership. This tumultuous start hints at the challenges the administration would face ahead.
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Jan 22, 2025 • 18min
Panama President STRIKES BACK HARD against Trump
The President of Panama delivers a strong rebuttal to Trump's military threats, stirring protests and igniting discussions on national sovereignty. The impact of such rhetoric on global stability is explored, raising concerns about U.S. leadership. Insights from a former army sniper highlight the potential dangers for American troops abroad. Additionally, the podcast delves into Panama's historical ties with China and the implications of U.S. dismissiveness towards traditional alliances.
Jan 21, 2025 • 1h 16min
MeidasTouch RESPONDS to BREAKING NEWS on Day 1 - 1/20/25
The podcast dives into Trump’s chaotic indoor inauguration, where he awkwardly blamed the cold. Inflation is examined, with a surprising admission from MAGA's Mike Johnson on the lack of solutions. A bizarre meme coin battle emerges as Trump and Melania launch competing crypto projects. Trump’s hollow promises regarding Ukraine and a failed TikTok stunt add to the absurdity. Amidst the chaos, the hosts celebrate a community fundraising success for the Humane Society, contrasting it with the media's sensational coverage of the political circus.
Jan 21, 2025 • 17min
Trump Gets LAUGHED AT over AWFUL Inauguration Speech
This discussion dives into Donald Trump's eye-rolling inauguration speech, which drew laughter from Hillary Clinton and others. It critiques the speech for its lack of substantive discussion on pressing issues, focusing instead on distractions. Trump’s peculiar comments about Nancy Pelosi and Melania's hat add to the absurdity. The hosts also contrast this political immaturity with a local community's serious efforts in animal welfare fundraising, showcasing the spectrum of political engagement.
Jan 20, 2025 • 17min
Melania SCREWS Donald and COST HIM BILLIONS at Inauguration
Melania Trump's launch of a meme coin has set the stage for an unexpected twist in the Trump saga. This venture raises eyebrows about potential grifts and impacts on the crypto market, proving controversial. The discussion also dives into the ethical dilemmas of insider trading connected to Melania's actions. As the political climate thickens, listeners get a glimpse of how personal choices can intertwine with financial consequences, stirring both intrigue and concern in the world of cryptocurrency.
Jan 20, 2025 • 18min
Trump PROPAGANDA SCHEME gets Quickly EXPOSED on DAY 1
Discover how a political propaganda scheme unraveled right from its launch, shedding light on information manipulation. The podcast dives into the irony of Trump’s relationship with TikTok, from advocating for its ban to its newfound importance in his narrative. It highlights the absurdity of the political scene and critiques the juxtaposition of national security concerns and TikTok's strategy. Health discussions are also featured, emphasizing the benefits of ergonomic solutions amidst the chaotic politics surrounding social media.
Jan 19, 2025 • 15min
Putin BRUTALLY MOCKS Trump on LIVE TV PRE-INAUGURATION
Russian state TV hilariously mocks Donald Trump, highlighting the absurdities of his leadership. The discussion reveals how Trump's actions may embolden authoritarian regimes worldwide. Geopolitical shifts are examined, particularly his fraught relationships with allies like Canada and Mexico. Unmet peace promises for Ukraine and rising global tensions further illustrate Trump's complex impact on international relations. This episode captures the chaotic energy of a transforming political landscape.
Jan 19, 2025 • 17min
Trump Voters Get KARMA they DESERVE before INAUGURATION
Trump voters face harsh realities as their support for strict immigration policies backfires economically. A Florida tomato grower shares frustrations over labor shortages, highlighting the irony of hardline stances. Meanwhile, Nebraska's agricultural sector desperately needs immigrant workers to thrive. The podcast also discusses how Haitian immigrants are revitalizing local economies in Ohio, contrasting with anti-immigrant sentiments. It’s a compelling peek into the contradictions and challenges at play when politics meets economic necessity.
Jan 18, 2025 • 15min
Trump voters FREAK OUT on Him over CANCELED INAUGURATION
Trump supporters express outrage over the cancellation of the outdoor inauguration, feeling cheated after spending money and traveling to D.C. Discontent grows as attendees compare their treatment to that of wealthy figures allowed indoors. The podcast delves into the deeper disillusionment among supporters, highlighting Trump's unfulfilled promises and the growing gap between expectations and reality. As the discussion unfolds, the complexities of financial planning for new parents are also touched upon, blending politics with personal life challenges.
Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 20min
MeidasTouch RESPONDS to BREAKING NEWS before DAY 1 - 1/16/25
Donald Trump, the former president of the United States, discusses his low approval ratings and the backlash against his controversial cabinet nominees. He tries to spin his polling missteps with new antics while facing criticism for isolating the U.S. internationally. The dialogue also touches on President Biden's farewell address, highlighting its significance for democracy's future. Engaging and insightful, the conversation blends serious political commentary with hints of humor on today’s political landscape.
