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 13, 2024 • 18min
GOP Instantly GOES TO WAR with ITSELF…BEFORE Term Starts
The podcast dives into the chaotic power struggles within the Republican Party before the new term begins. Internal rivalries between MAGA supporters and traditional members are laid bare, especially regarding the contentious Senate majority leadership vote. A significant corporate fraud case adds to the turmoil, revealing the personal stakes for political figures involved. Additionally, internal divides grow over the implications of a civil verdict against a former president, spotlighting questions of electability and party unity.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 13min
Trump CRACKS EMERGE After Election…QUICKLY
Voter sentiments are shifting, leaving some Trump supporters grappling with their choices. The emotional toll of political divides is evident as families clash over differing views. Attention turns to immigration policies and their harsh impact on marginalized communities. Amid criticism of both Biden's achievements and ongoing MAGA loyalty, the gap in political messaging becomes clear. A call for wellness echoes with discussions on health supplements, blending politics with personal health. Resilience shines through as pro-democracy movements rally against authoritarian threats.
Nov 11, 2024 • 20min
NEW LAPD Chief REFUSES Trump Deportation Orders
The new LAPD Chief takes a bold stand against mass deportation orders, vowing to support the immigrant community without inquiring about their status. The discussion delves into the potential clash between local law enforcement values and federal policies. Voices are raised against harsh immigration tactics that threaten family unity, while the economic contributions of immigrants are highlighted. The commitment to protect all communities amid rising tensions offers a refreshing counter-narrative in the ongoing immigration debate.
Nov 11, 2024 • 24min
YIKES!! Trump Supporters INSTANTLY RUIN Their Lives with Vote
The podcast dives into the turmoil faced by Trump supporters post-election, sharing emotional stories that reveal regret and broken family ties. It explores how some supporters awaken to the harsh realities of policies affecting their communities, especially regarding LGBTQ rights. Personal accounts highlight the struggles of individuals, like a Latino supporter and a DACA recipient, caught between their beliefs and harsh truths. Amid economic and health challenges, the hosts emphasize the urgent need for accountability and community solidarity.
Nov 11, 2024 • 18min
Trump Makes ANNOUNCEMENT on his BLOODY PLAN
The discussion dives into Donald Trump's controversial deportation plans and the key appointments driving these initiatives. Tom Homan's role as border czar and Stephen Miller's influence are explored in depth. Clips and statements reveal potential impacts on families, including U.S. citizens, sparking a debate over the broader societal implications of these policies. The podcast paints a vivid picture of the looming consequences in America.
Nov 11, 2024 • 15min
Trump Starts Attacking California…Dem Congressman Robert Garcia RESPONDS
California Congressman Robert Garcia joins to dissect Donald Trump's recent jabs at the Golden State and its Governor, Gavin Newsom. He emphasizes the need for Democrats to unite and rally in the face of electoral setbacks. Garcia highlights the importance of understanding and reconnecting with marginalized voters who may have supported Trump against their own interests. He also discusses the shifting landscape of political communication post-COVID, urging Democrats to leverage digital platforms for effective outreach.
Nov 11, 2024 • 21min
Democrat Rep. Jake Auchincloss on Reaching Young Male Voters in the Democratic Party
Congressman Jake Auchincloss, a rising star from Massachusetts, shares his insights on reconnecting with young male voters. He discusses the shift in political preferences among Gen Z men, exploring strategies to re-engage them while maintaining core Democratic values. Auchincloss highlights the importance of transparent communication about economic policies and advocates for redefining masculinity to embrace authenticity. He emphasizes using social media effectively to foster healthier interactions and stresses the need for the party to realign its messaging to resonate with everyday Americans.
Nov 10, 2024 • 20min
The LATINO VOTE for Trump and WTF Happened?!!! Interview with Mike Madrid
Mike Madrid, a Latino political consultant and author of "The Latino Century," reveals crucial insights into the changing landscape of Latino voting. He discusses how younger voters are shifting their priorities beyond traditional narratives. Madrid emphasizes the importance of understanding gender and cultural identity in voting behavior, particularly regarding support for women candidates. He suggests that future strategies for engaging Latino voters must address their economic concerns, especially in light of their surprising support for Trump.
Nov 10, 2024 • 21min
UH OH! Trump Supporters INSTANTLY REGRET Their Vote
Trump supporters are experiencing regret as they confront the economic fallout from tariffs introduced during his presidency. A small business owner shares alarming insights into how these policies are affecting local economies. The automotive industry is feeling the pinch, with job cuts and rising consumer prices looming. Emotional reflections from MAGA supporters reveal the complex dynamics and the urgent call for political accountability, particularly in light of contrasting views within the community.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 8min
Resisting TRUMP THREATS Begins RIGHT NOW
In a passionate discussion, the hosts analyze the recent election outcomes, calling for community solidarity against rising fascism. They emphasize the importance of truthful messaging in defending democracy and the need for a diverse coalition to combat misinformation. Voter motivations are dissected, especially among Trump supporters, highlighting strategies to engage younger audiences. The conversation also stresses empathy and activism, urging unity and collective action for marginalized communities while fostering resilience together.
