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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Jan 9, 2026 • 27min
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi Discusses Fight Against Trump and GOP
Raja Krishnamoorthi, a U.S. Representative from Illinois, dives deep into the Democratic strategy to counteract MAGA Republican tactics. He discusses the connection between Trump’s foreign policies and domestic neglect, highlighting his efforts to block Venezuelan occupation with the NOVA Act. Raja emphasizes the need for accountability, revealing bipartisan concerns about Trump's governance and the potential fractures within the GOP. His insights shed light on the urgent push for oversight in today’s political climate.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 1h 26min
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 1/9/26
The hosts dive into the troubling ICE shooting of Renee Good, shedding light on the propaganda tactics used by the Trump regime. They draw parallels between ICE and foreign paramilitary groups while discussing the impact on local communities. Protests erupt nationwide as AOC and others demand accountability. The chaos in Venezuela with the regime's false narratives is also explored. On top of that, listeners get firsthand reports from Capitol Hill and insights into corporate media versus independent journalism.
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Jan 9, 2026 • 18min
Senator Adam Schiff Discusses War Powers Resolution against Trump
In this discussion, Senator Adam Schiff, a U.S. Senator from California with a focus on national security, dives deep into the War Powers resolution he co-sponsored. He reveals how the administration's reasons for military action in Venezuela are more about oil than anti-drug efforts. Schiff explains the risks of escalation and highlights transparency issues with shifting justifications from the White House. He also addresses the implications of targeting Venezuela's leadership and shares insights on local investigations concerning ICE tactics.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 20min
Trump Faces Instant Backlash After ICE Murders Citizen
The discussion centers on the tragic ICE shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis. Ben Meiselas passionately critiques the unjustified use of force and the wrongful death case surrounding it. Kristi Noem's controversial statements labeling the victim as a domestic terrorist spark further debate. Political tensions escalate as lawmakers demand investigations and reassess Homeland Security funding. Eyewitness accounts reveal growing fear in the community, while protests highlight the use of less-lethal munitions by authorities. Governor Walz calls for peaceful demonstrations amidst rising tensions.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 20min
Trump Loses It as Senate Votes Against Him on War
Donald Trump faced a significant setback as the Senate voted to limit his war powers regarding Venezuela. Amid this chaos, he threatened to veto the resolution, asserting his claim of absolute authority. The podcast delves into bizarre allegations about military options for Greenland alongside critiques of administration spending priorities. It also highlights the tragic ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Macklin-Good, calling out potential cover-ups and unjust rhetoric. Tune in for a mix of breaking news and emotional reflections.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 31min
Whoa! GOP Hearing Backfires as Dems Expose Witnesses
A chaotic oversight hearing takes center stage as Democrats flip the script on MAGA witnesses, revealing their testimony against Republicans. Maxwell Frost's sharp questioning exposes GOP hesitance to address Trump's divisive rhetoric. Meanwhile, Rep. Presley's probe contrasts Trump's pardons with fraud prosecutions, igniting debates about priorities. Heated exchanges highlight GOP decorum issues, while Rep. McGovern calls for honoring January 6 officers. The discussion wraps up with a push for accountability in American politics.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 25min
Furious France Prepares War Plan Against US Invasion
In a surprising twist, France is drafting war plans in case the U.S. invades Greenland. Host Ben Meiselas dives into Denmark's historical 'shoot first' engagement policy, echoing concerns about U.S. actions. Emmanuel Macron strongly asserts Greenland's Danish sovereignty, while France condemns U.S. military actions at the UN. The podcast also explores the contrasting opinions on NATO's unity and discusses U.S. motives regarding Venezuela's resources, revealing a complex geopolitical landscape.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 19min
Trump Loses It as Mass Protests Demand His Impeachment
Tensions rise in Minneapolis as mass protests erupt following the shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent. The host draws alarming parallels between ICE's actions and Venezuelan paramilitary tactics. Updates on Epstein-related subpoenas reveal ongoing investigations. There's a critical look at Trump's absurd proposals for military spending and dubious financial claims. Video clips capture the community's outrage and local leaders, including AOC, fiercely condemn ICE's conduct. It's a heated discussion filled with urgency and political fervor.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 21min
Fox News Loses it on Air as Trump’s Invasion Goes Wrong
Chaos erupts on Fox News as hosts grapple with the fallout from Trump's Venezuela invasion. Critiques fly as Ben highlights the absurdity of discussions about stealing oil and buying Greenland. Megyn Kelly calls the coverage propaganda, drawing parallels to Russian tactics. Senators cheerlead regime change, while pundits make wild claims about Venezuelan actions. The episode dives into questionable foreign policy boasts and the undermining of pediatric experts, showcasing a wild ride through political absurdities.
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Jan 7, 2026 • 22min
Trump Freaks Out in AM as All Plans Backfire
Tensions rise as Trump lashes out online over NATO and military strategies. The idea of purchasing Greenland pops up again, leaving many puzzled. Speaker Johnson dodges questions about invading NATO allies, displaying questionable knowledge on war powers. Meanwhile, MAGA rhetoric takes a bizarre turn, branding the U.S. as 'predators' over Greenland. With rising concerns about Republican majorities, discussions on regime change in Latin America also spark controversy, alongside bizarre commentary on food and vaccines. Tune in for the chaos!
