The MeidasTouch Podcast

Fox News Crashes Out on Air Over Trump’s Rapid Fall

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Dec 7, 2025
Fox News faces a meltdown as Trump's support dwindles, prompting bizarre self-awarded peace accolades. Hosts grapple with the fallout, with Jesse Watters mockingly critiquing Gavin Newsom while Laura Ingraham lauds Trump's FIFA peace medal. The show navigates wild theories linking COVID to Trump's narrative and amplifies election denialism. Amid economic struggles, some guests admit to bankruptcy, contrasting with blaming Biden. The discussion touches on controversial nativity displays and immigration, revealing tensions within media narratives.
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INSIGHT

Stagecraft Over Substance

  • Fox News personalities defended Trump by celebrating a self-staged 'peace' award and dismissing criticism as media bias.
  • Ben Meiselas highlights how that performance signals propaganda rather than substantive achievement.
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INSIGHT

Religious Rhetoric As Redemption Story

  • Jesse Watters and other Fox voices push extreme, unserious framing like 'God gave us COVID' to fit a Trump redemption narrative.
  • Ben Meiselas argues this rhetoric demonstrates nihilism and weakens factual accountability.
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