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 17, 2024 • 17min
Trump DESTROYS his entire Term Before IT EVEN STARTS
The discussion reveals how controversial cabinet appointments during Trump's transition posed significant risks to governance. It critiques leadership decisions, exposing failures that could lead to economic downturns. Conversations with Putin suggest a troubling power imbalance while Russian media mocks America. Chaos in the Republican Party further highlights constitutional concerns and alarming immigration policies. Overall, the dialogue paints a vivid picture of a turbulent political landscape before Trump's term even began.
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Nov 16, 2024 • 21min
FED UP Republicans LOSE IT on Fox over Trump Picks
Republicans express their alarm over the potential nomination of Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, citing ethical concerns. The talk critiques his qualifications and troubled past, questioning the integrity of such appointments. Senate hearings become a focal point for accountability, highlighting internal party divides. The discussion offers a moral assessment of controversial nominees, scrutinizing their impact on the justice system and the MAGA movement. The tensions among party members reveal deeper issues of loyalty and corruption that challenge Republican unity.
Nov 16, 2024 • 27min
Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger Gives WARNING on Trump Picks
In this lively conversation, Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer and current representative from Virginia’s 7th District, warns about the threats posed by Donald Trump's Cabinet choices, particularly Tulsi Gabbard’s potential role as Director of National Intelligence. They discuss the dangers of controversial political alignments and emphasize the need for accountability and qualified leadership in national security. As Spanberger gears up for her gubernatorial campaign, her insights into safeguarding America are both urgent and compelling.
Nov 16, 2024 • 15min
EVEN Rupert Murdoch TURNS AGAINST Trump for his Picks
Rupert Murdoch's New York Post takes a surprising jab at Donald Trump's Cabinet choices, particularly his controversial pick for health leadership. The podcast delves into Trump's slams against RFK Jr., branding him a Democratic pawn. Concerns are raised over RFK Jr.'s public health perspectives versus established medical principles. The potential chaos of his appointment as head of Health and Human Services raises alarms about future public health management. It’s a critical look at shifting political loyalties and the impact on public policy.
Nov 16, 2024 • 20min
Melania HORRIFIES DC with her BEHAVIOR
The discussion dives into Melania Trump's controversial absence from key events in DC, highlighting public perceptions and media portrayals. It critiques her unusual choice to sell digital photos instead of engaging politically, especially during tough economic times. The conversation contrasts her actions with the Biden family's commitment to American values, touching on themes of citizenship and political responsibility. It emphasizes the impact of Trump-era policies on women while urging a return to compassion and democracy.
Nov 16, 2024 • 23min
Putin HUMILIATES Trump in front of ENTIRE WORLD
The podcast discusses how Vladimir Putin skillfully manipulated Donald Trump before his presidency, showcasing a power imbalance. It raises concerns over Tulsi Gabbard's nomination due to her ties to Russia and potential influence on U.S. intelligence. The dangers of bio labs in Ukraine are highlighted, alongside a humorous laundry sponsor. Geopolitical tensions are examined, emphasizing the impact of the Ukraine conflict on America's global image and critiquing inexperienced political appointees. The need for a vigilant public regarding political qualifications is stressed.
Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 13min
Trump SCREWS HIS TERM before it EVEN STARTS
Delve into Trump's eyebrow-raising cabinet picks, including controversial figures like RFK Jr. and Matt Gaetz, sparking concerns both domestically and internationally. Hear about rising regret among some Trump voters amidst political chaos and the GOP's silent retreat. The episode highlights the role of media in sensationalizing the political landscape while examining deep divides within the Republican Party. There's also a critical look at unqualified leadership and a call for community engagement to counter troubling trends.
Nov 15, 2024 • 17min
New York Congressman Tom Suozzi who FLIPPED Trump District in NY goes ON OFFENSE
Tom Suozzi, a New York Congressman who flipped a Trump district, shares insights from his victorious campaign. He discusses navigating the challenges of immigrant policies and stresses the significance of bipartisanship in today's divisive political landscape. Suozzi reflects on his strategy to prioritize constituents' needs over extremism, emphasizing the importance of practical legislation. He also critiques political decisions impacting national security and the essential qualifications for key positions.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 17min
Republicans RUN AWAY from Cameras after Trump Picks
Republicans are scrambling after Donald Trump's controversial cabinet choices, especially the nomination of Matt Gaetz as attorney general. Tensions rise as party unity crumbles under criticism from within. MAGA supporters are increasingly at odds with traditional Republican leaders, creating chaos in the ranks. Amid the serious talk, there's a humorous detour into the unexpected perks of creatine gummies. It's a wild ride through a politically charged landscape!
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Nov 14, 2024 • 43min
Legal RAMIFICATIONS of Trump APPOINTMENTS
Harry Litman, a former U.S. attorney and host of Talking Feds, joins Michael Popok, who runs the Legal AF YouTube channel, to analyze Donald Trump's controversial nominations. They discuss the potential threats to the rule of law posed by nominees like Matt Gaetz and the implications of inflammatory rhetoric on governance. The duo also explores the concept of recess appointments and their repercussions on U.S. foreign relations, while emphasizing the need for reliable legal information in today’s charged political climate.
