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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Aug 23, 2023 • 20min
Jack Smith Sets the PERFECT TRAP for Judge Cannon
The podcast dives into the strategic legal maneuvers of Special Counsel Jack Smith, revealing how he’s outsmarting Judge Aileen Cannon. It explores the challenges faced, especially regarding conflicts of interest and the importance of witness cooperation. The discussion also highlights significant testimonies, particularly around obstruction of justice involving surveillance footage. Listeners gain insight into the complexities of judicial dynamics and the potential ramifications of this high-profile case, making for an intriguing legal analysis.
Aug 22, 2023 • 1h 28min
Jack Smith NOT WASTING TIME as Trump is CORNERED
This discussion dives into the urgent legal challenges facing Donald Trump, particularly the Fulton County RICO case, as his team navigates critical court rulings. Insight is shared on the Republican primary debates, addressing candidates' extreme views and the loyalty of Trump’s base. Special Counsel Jack Smith intensifies his efforts as the trial date approaches. Meanwhile, Biden's $25 million ad campaign highlights his administration's achievements against the backdrop of political absurdities and the ongoing fallout from the Maui wildfires.
Aug 21, 2023 • 18min
Jack Smith SMACKS DOWN Trump in Powerful Reply Brief
In this episode, the discussion centers on a powerful reply brief from Special Counsel Jack Smith regarding Donald Trump's trial date. The urgency of moving forward with the trial in January 2024 is underscored, contrasting with Trump's request for a delay until 2026. Legal strategies are analyzed, highlighting the complexities of high-stakes trials and the government's document production efforts. Insight into the implications of these proceedings and potential repercussions for Trump's defense adds depth to the conversation.
Aug 21, 2023 • 20min
Trump Could Be DISQUALIFIED IMMEDIATELY under Constitution
The podcast dives into the 14th Amendment, specifically Section 3, and its potential to disqualify Donald Trump from future office due to insurrection involvement. Legal scholars weigh in on the amendment's implications and its role in preventing individuals with such histories from holding power. The discussion highlights the broad language of the clause and how it may apply to various political figures. Enthusiastic insights advocate for state-level actions to enforce this constitutional clause, sparking a compelling debate on its relevance today.
Aug 19, 2023 • 42min
Democratic Star Rep. Dan Goldman Becomes INSTANT NIGHTMARE for GOP in Congress
Democratic Congressman Dan Goldman, a former federal prosecutor, shares his insights from his inaugural term in the House. He tackles the disruptive influence of the MAGA faction on bipartisan efforts, emphasizing the importance of evidence in debunking unfounded accusations against President Biden. Goldman contrasts the Democratic focus on real policy achievements with Republican culture war tactics. He also discusses the internal rifts within the GOP, warning about the threat of nationalism and the departure from traditional conservative values.
Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 39min
Trump’s NIGHTMARE Week Keeps Getting WORSE
Donald Trump's dramatic week unfolds as he opts out of a press conference, pressured by his legal team. The hosts humorously dissect his absurd court arguments and mock his proposed trial dates. They also address rising threats against judges and jurors, emphasizing the dangers of unchecked rhetoric. Meanwhile, Biden celebrates achievements from the Inflation Reduction Act, contrasting political strategies. Throughout, the conversation highlights the complexities of Trump's legal battles and the implications for democracy.
Aug 17, 2023 • 16min
George Santos Gets More DEVASTATING News as GOP Sinks to New Low
George Santos is in hot water as his top aide gets indicted for impersonating a key official to rake in donations. The discussion delves into Santos's troubling failure to disclose his finances and the GOP's troubling silence amidst the scandals. There’s also a poignant look at Santos’s struggle with public disdain following Trump’s legal troubles. The podcast highlights a fraudulent fundraising scheme tied to him, showcasing the alarming level of deceit in political campaigns and the need for accountability.
Aug 17, 2023 • 19min
Trump Surrogates have TOTAL MELTDOWN on Live TV Trying to Defend Him
Hosts discuss the comical and chaotic attempts by Trump surrogates to defend him following the Fulton County indictment. They dissect the absurd defenses offered, showcasing the confusion among his supporters. The podcast dives into the allegations of political motivations behind the legal actions, as well as the implications for the justice system. Listeners hear about the stark political divide and frustrations over pressing societal issues, highlighting a disconnect with the concerns of everyday Americans.
Aug 16, 2023 • 17min
Trump Completely LOSES IT in New Posts After Indictment
Donald Trump's reaction to his indictment is nothing short of theatrical. He plans a bizarre press conference to share outlandish conspiracy theories about election fraud. Meanwhile, Georgia's governor urges focus on real issues instead of Trump's antics. The podcast dives into the fervor and emotive language surrounding his legal challenges and how his rhetoric shapes public opinion. Trump's posts reflect a blend of victimization and defiance, igniting passionate discussion among supporters and critics alike.
Aug 16, 2023 • 19min
Jack Smith Sets PERFECT TRAP for Judge Cannon with New Filing
Special Counsel Jack Smith's latest filing in Donald Trump's classified information case raises eyebrows. The discussion delves into Judge Aileen Cannon's expected missteps and potential appeals to the 11th Circuit that could overturn her rulings. The hosts also explore the unprecedented request for a sensitive information facility at Mar-a-Lago, questioning the judge's impartiality. Additionally, a fascinating segment highlights revolutionary sleep technology that offers personalized temperature control for better rest.
