The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump Loses It After Voters Loudly Repudiate Him
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Nov 5, 2025 After a significant blue wave, Donald Trump experiences a public meltdown, blaming various factors for Republican losses. The discussion highlights how Democrats won by focusing on key issues like jobs and healthcare, contrasting with MAGA's culture-war tactics. Viral moments and public mockery reveal a shift in perception toward Trump, especially among younger voters. With historic defeats in Georgia and a resurgence on local school boards, the conversation frames these events as a rejection of authoritarianism and a celebration of democratic values.
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Trump Blames Others For GOP Losses
- Ben Meiselas argues Trump's post-election social media meltdown shows he blames others for GOP losses rather than policy failures.
- Meiselas connects that deflection to MAGA tactics like shutting down the House and covering up scandals to avoid accountability.
Confusing 60 Minutes Exchange
- Meiselas recounts Trump's confusing 60 Minutes interview about pardoning a crypto billionaire and seeming unaware.
- He contrasts that with Governor Newsom trolling Trump with an image of him in a stroller.
Blue Wave Across Multiple Levels
- Meiselas catalogs widespread Democratic wins across states and local races as evidence of a 'blue wave' repudiating MAGA.
- He highlights flips in Virginia, New Jersey, Georgia, and local school boards as signs of broad electoral shift.
