The MeidasTouch Podcast Rep. Moulton Responds to Trump’s Disaster Policies and Weakness
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Sep 25, 2025 
Rep. Seth Moulton, a U.S. Congressman and Marine veteran, shares his insights on national security and critiques Trump’s foreign policy. He calls out the bizarre nature of Trump’s UN speech and how media coverage resembles state propaganda. Moulton stresses the dangers of erratic military actions and the risks posed by Trump’s unpredictable diplomacy. He warns about the potential for conflict with China and Russia, urging voters to prioritize stability for future generations.
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UN Speech Seen As Propaganda Moment
- Trump’s UN speech was widely viewed as chaotic and humiliating rather than statesmanlike.
- Seth Moulton says media outlets turned it into propaganda instead of calling it out.
Media Framing Echoes State Propaganda
- Moulton compares Fox's coverage to state propaganda, saying it divorces events from reality.
- He warns the network competes with Russian and North Korean-style messaging.
Kinetic Shows Mask Strategic Weakness
- Moulton calls Trump's kinetic military posts a distraction from bigger geopolitical threats like China and Russia.
- He argues these acts are weakness, not strength, and worry Republicans behind closed doors.