The MeidasTouch Podcast Sherrod Brown Announces Senate Run on MeidasTouch
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Aug 18, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Sherrod Brown, former Ohio Senator and an advocate for workers' rights, announces his new Senate run. He delves into the economic struggles faced by Ohioans, emphasizing rising healthcare costs and the importance of genuine political representation. Brown critiques corporate influence in politics and calls for greater advocacy for the middle class. He shares insights from his political journey and stresses the need for officials who prioritize the everyday challenges of working families. It's a powerful call to action for change in Ohio.
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Red States Turning Against Incumbents
- Ben Meiselas highlights falling approval for Trump and Republicans in states like Ohio as a driver of change.
- He frames voter anger over the economy and healthcare as opening opportunities for flipping Senate seats.
Health Cuts Threaten Ohio Workers
- Sherrod Brown says the Medicaid cuts will remove insurance from 490,000 Ohioans and threaten rural hospitals.
- He positions the race as a clear choice between workers and special interests.
Listening To Voters In Public Spaces
- Sherrod Brown recounts hearing Ohioans in grocery stores and parades who say they are hurting and losing insurance.
- He uses these encounters to explain why he re-entered the race to fight for workers.