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!
Episodes
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Oct 8, 2025 • 26min
Furious Canada Strikes Back After Disaster WH Meeting
Host Ben Meiselas dives into the outrage from Canadians following Trump's controversial meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. He highlights Trump’s alarming comments about Canadian sovereignty and his provocative 51st-state rhetoric. Ontario's Premier Doug Ford retaliates by calling for economic action against U.S. tariffs and suggests diverting energy exports to protect Canadian jobs. The discussion extends to how Canadian agriculture stands to gain while U.S. farmers face challenges due to Trump's policies.
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Oct 8, 2025 • 29min
Trump AG Implodes Under Cross-Exam at Senate Hearing
Tension rises as Attorney General Pam Bondi faces fierce questioning during a Senate hearing. She dodges inquiries about photographs linking Trump to Epstein and struggles to explain $50,000 cash transactions. Bondi's evasive demeanor shines as she deflects queries on the shutdown of key investigations and brushes off discussions about her claims regarding the Epstein client list. In a chaotic atmosphere, Republican senators lighten the mood with jokes, drawing attention away from the pressing issues at hand.
12 snips
Oct 8, 2025 • 24min
Trump Wrecks Everything as Troops Move In
Ben Meiselas discusses the controversial deployment of Texas National Guard troops to Chicago, framing it as a political invasion. Tensions escalate as ICE agents use pepper balls against peaceful protesters, including a priest. The podcast highlights Trump’s alarming social media rants and conspiracies about the Epstein files. A spotlight is cast on Pam Bondi’s evasive Senate hearing and her connection to the contentious Epstein investigation. The impact of a potential government shutdown is also examined, revealing dire consequences for farmers and healthcare.
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Oct 7, 2025 • 22min
Senator Gallego on Trump’s Mental Decline During Shutdown
Senator Ruben Gallego, U.S. Senator from Arizona and a former Marine, dives into the political turmoil surrounding the government shutdown. He highlights how the GOP is using the crisis to protect powerful figures, including Donald Trump, while emphasizing the negative impact on healthcare for millions. Gallego also critiques Trump's military rhetoric, suggesting it stems from a place of cognitive decline. He proposes that restoring ACA tax credits could be a simple solution to navigate through the crisis and urges bipartisan negotiation to avoid electoral fallout.
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Oct 7, 2025 • 1h 9min
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 10/7/25
Chaos reigns as Trump faces backlash over a government shutdown and healthcare subsidies. The hosts dissect Trump's troubling comments about Ghislaine Maxwell and the deployment of the National Guard, along with court battles over his authority. They tackle the economic fallout from reckless tariffs affecting consumers and manufacturers. With Democrats gaining momentum in the narrative, the brothers urge scrutiny of Trump’s misleading claims and emphasize hope amid political turmoil. Tune in for insightful analysis and a sneak peek of an interview with Hakeem Jeffries.
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Oct 6, 2025 • 34min
Attorney Spencer Kuvin Reacts to Maxwell SCOTUS Decision
Attorney Spencer Kuvin, who represented the first group of Jeffrey Epstein survivors, shares gripping insights on the Supreme Court's ruling regarding Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal. He explains the implications of the 2001–2007 non-prosecution agreement and reveals chilling details about unidentified co-conspirators. Kuvin also discusses disturbing findings from Epstein’s birthday book and the results of inspecting his Palm Beach home. Most importantly, he shifts focus to the harrowing experiences of the victims and the broader implications of the trafficking scheme.
7 snips
Oct 6, 2025 • 20min
MAGA Mike Runs Away at Presser as Trump Shutdown Backfires
Recent turmoil unfolds as MAGA Mike Johnson faces a meltdown during a press conference while the Trump-led shutdown is blamed for healthcare threats. Claims of a 'Schumer Democrat' conspiracy are critiqued, with Johnson avoiding debates. The stark contrast between Trump's economic boasts and the reality of rising costs is highlighted. Additionally, the podcast dives into the impact of tariffs on farmers, and a notable lawsuit from Illinois regarding federal deployments adds to the political chaos.
6 snips
Oct 6, 2025 • 22min
Trump Caught on Camera as War Crimes Backfire in his Face
The host highlights shocking footage of ICE agents engaging in violent confrontations with civilians across various U.S. cities. Heart-stopping moments include officers tackling a woman and allegations of chemical agents being used against protesters. In a compelling narrative, community members intervene to prevent an ICE abduction in Chicago. The discussion touches on a federal judge's rebuke of Trump's actions and harrowing stories of individuals caught in the crossfire, making for a gripping and thought-provoking listen.
11 snips
Oct 6, 2025 • 24min
MAGA Mike Suffers Major Panic in Public as Shutdown Kills GOP
MAGA Mike Johnson faces intense public scrutiny as polls reveal Americans blame him and Trump for the government shutdown. On live TV, he appears flustered discussing an empty Capitol while lawmakers take a break. The podcast critiques GOP's refusal to negotiate on ACA subsidies and exposes their lack of a concrete healthcare plan. Tensions rise as Johnson dodges questions about Medicaid reforms and accountability. Meanwhile, Democratic leaders actively engage in discussions while Republicans retreat, raising concerns about governance.
Oct 6, 2025 • 24min
Trump gets Put in his Place as Newsom Shuts Down Invasion
Tensions rise as Trump tries to use California's National Guard for his agenda, but Governor Newsom quickly shuts it down. The legal battle to block Trump's actions reveals accusations of political weaponization. Newsom criticizes Republican governors for disaster mishandling and warns of potential healthcare implications from GOP shutdowns. In a humorous twist, he mocks Trump's overreactions with inflatable mascots. The discussion also touches on serious topics like media manipulation and hypocrisy surrounding Epstein allegations.
