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 5, 2025 • 22min
Trump Gets Lost on Roof of White House as Panic Sets In
In this entertaining segment, former U.S. President Donald Trump dives into his chaotic time in office, discussing everything from his financial woes to his unusual White House roof antics. He bizarrely rants about the economy, trade issues, and even his own polling numbers, showcasing his unique perspective on success and failure. The conversation highlights the surreal nature of his presidency, with a mix of nostalgia and critique as he grapples with reality and his legacy, all while sounding more disconnected than ever.
Aug 5, 2025 • 1h 29min
MeidasTouch Full Podcast - 8/5/25
The hosts dive into Trump's outrageous claim about lowering drug prices by over 1500% amid an economic downturn. They highlight Texas Democrats' brave move to escape a gerrymandering scheme, with Republicans threatening them. The ties between Trump and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer are scrutinized, while a sham DOJ investigation raises eyebrows. They also discuss MAGA supporters rallying for Ghislaine Maxwell's release and Trump getting booed at WWE Summer Slam. Grassroots activism is on the rise as Gen Z engages in the political landscape.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 16min
Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist on Trump Economic Disasters
The discussion kicks off with a revealing moment as Trump’s chief economic advisor shifts from skepticism to admitting job growth may be slowing. Delving into Michigan's struggles, the conversation highlights the disconnect between political narratives and the grim economic realities locals face. The impact of tariffs on the automotive industry is scrutinized, showing how promises made don't align with actual outcomes. Finally, the toll of federal instability on job security for Michigan families underscores the urgent need for accountable leadership.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 18min
Trump Has Nightmare Landing in DC as Walls Close In
The podcast discusses Donald Trump's chaotic return to D.C., spotlighting his erratic social media posts and denials amid a collapsing presidency. It critiques political figures prioritizing agendas over democracy and highlights the burden of rising living costs under Trump's tax policies. Insights into allegations of legislative bribery and troubling economic trends add depth, while a glimmer of economic optimism shines through improving financial data. The fierce stance of Democratic leaders against gerrymandering is emphasized in the political landscape.
Aug 4, 2025 • 18min
Trump Gets Instant Karma as His Own Tricks Take Him Down
In a lively discussion, hosts explore Donald Trump's tactics being used against him, revealing how political figures like Gavin Newsom are pushing back. They critique economic policies harming Americans, addressing rising prices and job woes. The show also takes an entertaining turn with a scandal involving a governor's antics during a meeting. Memes and controversies ignite debates, highlighting hypocrisy in political narratives, while emphasizing the importance of accountability and public engagement.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 33min
Furious Canada Freezes Out Trump and Walks Out
The host delves into Canada's assertive stance against U.S. trade tactics, highlighting Prime Minister Carney's rejection of unfavorable deals with Trump. The discussion reveals how rising tensions have affected diplomatic relations, particularly concerning tariffs and Canada’s support for Palestine. Listeners will learn about the complexities of navigating these trade negotiations and the potential impact on both nations' economies. The emphasis on local production showcases Canada's determination to strengthen its sovereignty in an evolving political landscape.
Aug 4, 2025 • 20min
Trump Returns to DC in Panic and Throws Away Schedule
Amidst personal turmoil, Trump returns to D.C., discarding his schedule. His press conference yields outrageous claims about drug prices and employment manipulation. The conversation shifts to his baffling admiration for Sidney Sweeney and ties to notorious conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. Allegations arise about his inflated golf scores and dubious cryptocurrency endorsements. The discussion critiques misleading financial claims and emphasizes the importance of accountability in politics, urging listeners to stay informed.
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Aug 4, 2025 • 21min
AFGE President Everett Kelley Responds to Trump Job Loss Numbers
In this engaging discussion, Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees, sheds light on the worrying job loss statistics connected to the Trump administration. He discusses the crucial roles federal employees play in public safety and critiques the paradox of increasing government spending amidst claims of cuts. Kelley also reveals plans for a bus tour aimed at raising awareness about unions and advocating for worker rights, highlighting the importance of solidarity in these challenging times.
Aug 3, 2025 • 21min
Ghislaine Gets Special Favor from Trump for Deposition
The hosts dive into the controversial cancellation of Ghislaine Maxwell's deposition, discussing the immunity granted to her and its implications for accountability. They highlight the troubling connections between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, examining the harsh realities faced by victims like Virginia Giuffre. The conversation calls for a critical societal response to predatory behavior, juxtaposing Maxwell's legal treatment with that of her victims. Prepare for thought-provoking insights and lively debate on ethical accountability and justice.
Aug 3, 2025 • 16min
Trump Has Disaster Saturday as Hunger Strikes Break Out
The discussion kicks off with shocking reports of detainees in a U.S. facility going on hunger strike due to inhumane conditions. It shifts to political turbulence as a prominent figure grapples with dismal economic policies and international relations. The host examines media biases, especially in coverage of the hunger strikes. The global reputation of the U.S. takes a hit amid critiques of past leadership. Finally, the spotlight turns to recent political maneuvers and the urgent call for democracy support.
