The MeidasTouch Podcast
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Ben, Brett and Jordy Meiselas are three brothers with very unique backgrounds! Ben is a top lawyer and Colin Kaepernick’s business partner. Brett is a two-time Emmy award winning video editor from the world of film and television. Jordy, the fan favorite, was an award-winning advertising executive in New York. The brothers' unique approach at covering news by combining hilarious brother banter with an unapologetic support of democracy has earned them millions of supporters in America and across the globe and made them social media icons. The MeidasTouch Podcast combines brotherly love, comedy, news coverage, and deep discussions about supporting our democracy and is the go-to destination for top political leaders who view the podcast as a pivotal stop for their interviews. Join the Meiselas brothers and their loyal following — the self-described MeidasMighty — with new episodes featuring all three brothers released every Tuesday and Friday morning, and breaking news updates every single day! Catch the MeidasTouch Podcast with the brothers LIVE on video every Monday and Thursday night at 8p ET/5p PT on the MeidasTouch YouTube channel!
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Aug 15, 2025 • 1h 21min
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/15/25
Dive into a riveting discussion as the hosts dissect Governor Gavin Newsom's strategy to combat Trump's midterm manipulation. They tackle the fallout from Trump's chaotic press conference alongside Putin and his peculiar antics at the Kennedy Center. Explore the unsettling implications of militarized deployments in D.C. and the skyrocketing inflation reports that worry many. With a touch of humor, they navigate the chaos of current political discourse, all while encouraging listeners to embrace joy amidst the turmoil.
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Aug 15, 2025 • 19min
Gavin Newsom on His Plan to End Trump's Presidency Early (Exclusive Interview)
California Governor Gavin Newsom takes a bold stand against Donald Trump, outlining his strategy to confront authoritarian tactics threatening democracy. He discusses the alarming use of intimidation at political events and the necessity for public accountability. Provocative political communication and its impact on discourse are critiqued, along with calls for urgent action to safeguard election integrity. Newsom emphasizes the importance of collective voter engagement and California's pivotal role in these crucial reforms.
Aug 14, 2025 • 24min
Hidden Indictment Exposes More on Trump’s Fear of Past
A secret indictment reveals chilling connections between Trump and Epstein's dark past. The podcast unpacks political maneuverings involving Ghislaine Maxwell and the ethical dilemmas faced by those in power. It also raises alarms about witness tampering and the integrity of legal proceedings. Meanwhile, Trump's attempts to obscure his ties to Epstein spark bipartisan calls for transparency. To top it off, the unsettling implications of a former official's actions and Maxwell's new minimum-security status send shockwaves through political circles.
Aug 14, 2025 • 20min
Trump Has Awful Thursday as Plans Backfire in His Face
Donald Trump's recent missteps take center stage. The discussion dives into the economic fallout of his policies, highlighting inflation and rising costs of everyday items. There's also a critical look at the troubling implications of a potential meeting with Vladimir Putin. The complexities of tariffs and their real economic impact are unpacked, raising questions about credibility. Lastly, the hosts critique market instability as a key economic indicator, alongside political leaders' controversial decisions.
Aug 14, 2025 • 21min
Trump Quickly Crumbles When His Own Tricks Haunt His Days
In this engaging discussion, the hosts highlight how Democrats are cleverly turning Trump's tactics back against him, showcasing Gavin Newsom's sharp critiques. They contrast compassionate leadership during crises with Trump's insensitivity towards Puerto Rico. The conversation delves into the political battlefield, emphasizing the fight for truth against manipulation and the ongoing challenges in California and Texas. With sharp insights, the episode articulates the complexities of governance and the urgent need for integrity in politics.
Aug 14, 2025 • 23min
Trump Makes Fatal Error in War and Has Instant Regret
The discussion highlights Trump’s bullying tactics against Canada and European allies, showcasing his administration's unexpected victim mentality amid escalating tensions. Trade disputes with Canada come into play, particularly regarding tariffs and defense issues. The hosts reflect on the contrasting negotiation styles of American and Canadian leaders, illustrating frustrations in diplomacy. They also delve into the growing fallout from Russian cyberattacks on U.S. systems, calling attention to the critical need for accountability.
Aug 14, 2025 • 29min
Governor Wes Moore Responds to Trump’s Authoritarian Actions
Wes Moore, the Governor of Maryland, shares his insights on navigating public safety and economic challenges in the state. He addresses the harsh realities of immigration enforcement under Trump's regime, sharing harrowing stories of families affected by these policies. Moore critiques the impracticality of proposed immigration reforms and contrasts them with Maryland's community-oriented strategies. He also discusses the economic fallout from Trump’s policies, emphasizing the need for resilience and unity among citizens as they face these adversities.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 16min
Trump Is Scared to Death by Unexpected Pushback…
A tense moment unfolds as Trump faces unexpected backlash over his controversial plans, leaving him rattled. The discussion shifts to vital pro-democracy movements in places like Ukraine and Belgrade, shedding light on authoritarian challenges. Bizarre moments in Trump's rhetoric are highlighted, blending military concerns with odd visuals. The podcast also tackles the alarming U.S. agricultural trade deficit and the critical importance of unions in safeguarding workers' rights amidst economic turmoil. Tune in for an engaging blend of politics and worker advocacy!
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Aug 13, 2025 • 21min
Whoa!! Bernie Destroys Trump in Surprise NC Rally
Senator Bernie Sanders delivers a fiery speech in Asheville, tearing apart Trump's policies and their impact on the working class. He emphasizes the need for unity against systemic inequalities and the wealthy elite. Addressing critical issues like healthcare and education, Sanders inspires collective action and hope. His compelling arguments spotlight shocking statistics on childhood poverty, urging a grassroots movement for transformative change.
Aug 13, 2025 • 20min
Former Governor Jay Inslee Strikes Back at Trump Threats
Jay Inslee, former Governor of Washington State, presents a compelling critique of Trump’s Cabinet, arguing their reckless policies are endangering both the planet and public health. He sheds light on the absurdities of climate policy, highlighting contradictions like subsidizing fossil fuels while acknowledging the urgent need for renewable energy. Inslee emphasizes the dangers of misinformation in climate discourse and the critical need for fact-based solutions. He also connects personal grievances to policy decisions, underscoring the importance of the upcoming congressional elections.
