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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Nov 28, 2024 • 17min
Red State CEOs TURN AGAINST Trump for his PLANS
In a surprising turn, business leaders in red states are pushing back against Trump’s plans that threaten their economic interests. A Texas CEO advocates for a guest worker program, illustrating the clash between hardline immigration rhetoric and business needs. The discussion also highlights the essential role of undocumented workers in Texas's economy, while reflecting on the human cost of strict immigration policies. Personal stories reveal the emotional struggles of migrants, shedding light on the evolving perspectives among corporate leaders.
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Nov 28, 2024 • 18min
Trump Donors Make SHOCK ADMISSION on CAMPAIGN LIES
Oil executives who once backed Trump now admit to misleading voters about energy policies. They’ve shifted from pro-drilling slogans to backing fossil fuel dominance. Predictive reports on oil demand reveal tension among GOP lawmakers who fear an energy transition agenda. The show delves into the misinformation surrounding U.S. energy production and the challenges of electric vehicle narratives. Misunderstandings about the Biden administration’s climate strategies and federal electric vehicle funding are also examined, shedding light on ongoing debates.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 17min
Mexico President STRIKES BACK HARD on Trump...BIG WARNING!
The Mexican president delivers a bold warning to Trump over aggressive tariff threats. They emphasize the importance of cooperation between the U.S. and Mexico to tackle migration and drug issues effectively. The discussion challenges misinformation portrayed by right-wing media, showcasing a decline in border crossings. It encourages dialogue over fear-driven narratives, advocating for a humanitarian approach to shared challenges. Additionally, meal kit options are presented as a handy solution for busy schedules.
Nov 27, 2024 • 19min
Trump FREAKS OUT Markets with LATE NIGHT NEWS
The discussion kicks off with Trump’s alarming social media posts about hefty tariffs targeting Canada, Mexico, and China, stirring unrest in financial markets. They dive into the consequences of these trade wars on American exporters and farmers, revealing the troubling cycle of retaliatory tariffs. The conversation critiques politicians for scapegoating migrants for issues like the opioid crisis. Additionally, they highlight how voting patterns can influence economic stability and the ripple effects of political decisions on everyday Americans.
Nov 27, 2024 • 18min
Trump SERVED with CEASE AND DESIST he didn’t SEE COMING
A surprising cease and desist letter from Gibson Guitar Company has left Donald Trump in hot water over unauthorized guitar sales. The discussion dives into the ethical implications and questionable business practices surrounding Trump's brand. They also highlight how Trump's tariffs have increased prices for consumers, drawing attention away from more pressing issues like healthcare and economic stability. The absurdity of his merchandise is examined, showcasing the bizarre intersections of business and politics.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 1h 9min
Trump TRANSITION DISASTER Accelerates FASTER
Amid rising tensions, Trump advisors clash over an investigation into a colleague, stirring legal chaos. As egg prices are set to soar, farmers advocate for protections for migrant workers. The podcast also unpacks the GOP's dubious rhetoric on sexual harassment allegations. With the legal landscape shifting, Jack Smith drops a significant January 6 case against Trump, sparking discussions on accountability and misinformation. Team dynamics turn critical as they dissect the implications of Project 2025 amidst ongoing public health challenges.
Nov 25, 2024 • 16min
Trump Transition IMPLODES as Advisors ACCUSE EACH OTHER
Internal chaos grips Trump's transition team as advisors turn on each other, leveling accusations of financial misconduct. Allegations surface against top aide Boris Epstein, sparking an investigation into potential exploitation of political connections. The tension heats up as personal dilemmas and power struggles unfold among key figures, particularly with links to Jeffrey Epstein. The complex web of relationships and ulterior motives within Trump's inner circle paints a chaotic portrait of the administration's early days.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 17min
Jack Smith Makes FINAL DECISION on Trump Dismissal
In this episode, legal expert Karen Friedman-Agnifilo, former number two at the Manhattan District Attorney's Office, shares her insights on the motion to dismiss the federal case against Donald Trump. She delves into the complexities of prosecuting a former president and the legal precedents that accompany such high-profile cases. The discussion touches on the immense pressures Jack Smith faces and explores the potential ramifications for the legal landscape. It's a riveting look at the intersection of politics and law.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 17min
Jack Smith Makes FINAL DECISION on Trump Dismissal
Karen Friedman-Agnifilo, a legal expert and former top aide at the Manhattan DA's office, joins the discussion to dissect Special Counsel Jack Smith's motion to dismiss federal charges against Donald Trump. She delves into the constitutional implications and the complex legal standards the Department of Justice must navigate. The conversation also highlights Jack Smith's integrity amid the challenges of prosecuting such a high-profile case, shedding light on the broader justice system’s integrity and its future ramifications.
Nov 25, 2024 • 19min
Trump WOEFULLY UNPREPARED for Next Pandemic…AGAIN!!
Donald Trump's lack of preparedness for the next pandemic takes center stage, reigniting concerns over public health management. The discussion highlights corporate greed as a major factor behind rising egg prices, rather than political narratives. Insights from a former Surgeon General underscore the urgent need for a robust infectious disease response. Controversies around pandemic responses and the potential influence of conspiracy theories are examined, alongside the importance of accountability in government health policies.
