The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Panics on Election Day as Power Slips Away
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Nov 4, 2025 The host dives into Donald Trump's frantic reactions on Election Day as a blue wave seems to be emerging. He shares Trump’s wild accusations about rigged voting and his threats to defy a court order regarding SNAP benefits. The conversation turns to Trump's contentious remarks about Jewish voters, inflation, and calls to eliminate the filibuster. Further discussions touch on potential travel chaos from a government shutdown and worries about rising political violence. The episode wraps up with a tribute to Dick Cheney following his passing.
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Trump's Panic Posting Signals Weakness
- Ben Meiselas reports Donald Trump is panic-posting as Election Day unfolds and a blue wave appears to form.
- Meiselas frames Trump's rapid posts as evidence his political power is slipping and he is reacting emotionally.
Refusal To Follow SNAP Court Order
- Meiselas highlights Trump's public refusal to follow a court order on SNAP benefits as a dangerous escalation.
- He portrays the move as reckless and potentially life-threatening for Americans reliant on SNAP.
Incoherent Messaging Under Pressure
- Meiselas catalogs Trump's posts attacking opponents and claiming he solved inflation while pushing for filibuster termination.
- He interprets the messaging as incoherent and indicative of a leader spiraling under pressure.