The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s stunning admission about “severe problems” during his press conference as global crises escalate around him. Meiselas breaks down another tanker strike in the Strait of Hormuz, attacks on two tankers off Romania’s coast, North Korea’s nuclear-capable ballistic missile tests, and Russia’s escalating attacks on Ukraine as Ukraine responds. Ones...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous Thursday as producer inflation comes in hotter than expected and his approval ratings slide ahead of the midterms. Meiselas breaks down the mounting economic fallout and escalating conflicts overseas, including Iran’s ballistic missile tests, another tanker struck in the Strait of Hormuz, Russian strikes on two tankers off the coas...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump getting a rude awakening in Alaska as his high disapproval and growing opposition to his awful policies create an opening for Democrats. Meiselas breaks down why Trump’s Alaska visit failed to help his cause, then interviews Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola about her campaign and the fight to win over Alaska voters. Visit https://meidas...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Ukrainian President Zelensky’s refusal to cave to Trump amid reports that Trump and Musk are restricting Ukraine’s access to Starlink or Starshield systems through throttling. Meiselas also breaks down reports of withheld early-warning intelligence on Russian drone and ballistic missile attacks, threats to return frozen Russian funds, and warnings to Ukrain...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous return from Montana following his Arizona appearance, as Trump insists America is in a “golden age” and claims the war in Iran will end whenever he wants it to. Meiselas breaks down Trump’s rambling remarks, his increasingly desperate efforts to portray everything as a success, and the worsening reality behind his claims. Visit htt...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous speech at an airport in Bullhead City, Arizona.  Mack Weldon: Go to https://MackWeldon.com and get 20% OFF your first order of $125 or more, with promo code: MEIDAS Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Visit https://meida...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly calling out Donald Trump in a new interview with Piers Morgan, accusing Trump of shutting down Starshield access and limiting Ukrainian drones to 100 miles per hour. Meiselas breaks down Zelensky’s allegations and Elon Musk’s response pointing to Trump’s control over Starshield, rather than Starlink. Hexclad:...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s sinking poll numbers in Arkansas and MAGA Republicans losing ground against Democrats. Meiselas focuses on Arkansas’s Second Congressional District, where Dr. Chris Jones is challenging Republican French Hill, and interviews Jones about his race and the fight to flip the seat. Dr. Chris Jones Discusses Flipping Arkansas House Seat Remember to...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s day taking a very dark turn, covering his betrayal of Zelensky, restrictions on Ukraine’s Starlink access, more ships being struck in the Strait of Hormuz, protests against Pete Hegseth, and MAGA Republicans’ responses to the growing chaos. Go to https://TryMiracle.com/Meidas and use the code MEIDAS to claim your free 3-piece towel set and sa...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas breaks down Sean Hannity, Jesse Watters, and other Fox hosts scrambling to spin Trump's bizarre rally comments and his press secretary's disastrous first briefing. Meiselas also exposes how Fox shifts blame onto James Talarico for not responding quickly enough to baseless conspiracies targeting him. One thing to pack, five ways to power! Head to https://Ridge.com/MEID...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on escalating Russian attacks on Ukraine's power infrastructure, blackouts in Kyiv, and the reported strike in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone. Meiselas breaks down Zelensky's response and the growing stakes for NATO as Donald Trump insists everything will be fine. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meida...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump's bizarre late-night posts on his return from Alaska, including a video depicting himself with a lion and messages telling Americans to "trust the process." Meiselas breaks down the escalating chaos across the Middle East, Russia, and Ukraine, and the suffering at home and abroad as Trump insists everything will be fine. Remember to subscribe t...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on breaking news from the day. Pre-order the new book from MeidasTouch, WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy, today: https://bit.ly/wtfamericayoutube Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide for free to recommend coverage based on your doctors, prescriptions, and budget. Call 82-MEDICARE or visit https://chapter.com/mtn...

On this episode of the MeidasTouch Podcast, Ben, Brett, and Jordy break down Donald Trump’s escalating foreign policy disasters as his supposed Russia-Ukraine ceasefire collapses before it even begins, Putin intensifies attacks on Ukraine, and Trump turns his anger toward Zelenskyy. The brothers expose Trump’s controversial Russian diesel deal, the laws it may violate, and growing questions about...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas breaks down a heated court hearing involving federal Judge Ana Reyes and Department of Justice lawyers representing the Trump administration. Meiselas details Judge Reyes’s furious response after the DOJ allegedly breached an open-court agreement regarding the East Potomac public golf course by permitting the felling of hundreds of trees over the weekend without suffi...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the GOP smear campaign against James Talarico backfiring after false claims about a stay at an Ohio mental health facility were exposed. Meiselas breaks down the facility's response, Talarico's statement that he has never been to Ohio, and how the effort to undermine him in the Texas Senate race blew up in Republicans' faces. Chapter compares every Medicare...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s Monday going off the rails as he posts fake Denzel Washington endorsements, oil surges to $107 a barrel, and MAGA Mike Johnson insists the administration deserves straight A’s. Meiselas also breaks down Trump’s escalating attacks on Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and reports of a raid at her Washington, D.C., home as Trump grows increasingly desper...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Iran's warning threatening $2 trillion worth of U.S. infrastructure as tensions escalate. Meiselas breaks down the reported strikes on four tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's latest missile, drone, and aircraft tests, and questions about whether Iranian diesel is being sold to the United States through Russia under Trump's diesel deal. Remember to subs...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Ukraine's strikes on three Russian Yandex data centers as Trump faces backlash over his diesel deal with Russia and shifting claims about an energy ceasefire. Meiselas breaks down Zelensky's response, Russia's attacks on Ukraine's energy grid—including the Kharkiv thermal power plant—and bipartisan congressional criticism of Trump's Russian diesel deal. Rem...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump's late-night meltdown as his threats against Zelensky backfire and he turns back to Canada seeking diesel. Meiselas also discusses the reported destruction of roughly 500 trees at East Potomac Golf Course and questions about whether Russian diesel sold to the United States is coming from Iran. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Networ...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas and MeidasTouch chief economist Justin Wolfers report on the consequences of Trump’s failed economic policies hitting all at once. From tariffs and trade wars to Treasury yields and oil market schemes, Ben and Justin break down the mounting economic pressures as severe storms disrupt U.S. refining capacity at the worst possible time. Pre-order the new book from Meidas...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump's own MAGA supporters turning against him in public, highlighting examples of growing backlash from his base. Meiselas then interviews Congresswoman Suzan DelBene, chair of the DCCC, about Democrats' final push before the midterms and their fight to take back the House. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch:...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump falling apart on Sunday as his desperate claim that Ukraine and Russia agreed to a ceasefire is undercut by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Meiselas breaks down Zelensky’s public criticism of Trump, another tanker strike in the Gulf of Oman, another reported strike at Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid Airport, and MAGA Republicans’ attempts to...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s Saturday taking a dark turn as he whines about the Nobel Peace Prize and invokes religion to justify his comments about public executions. Meiselas also breaks down the crises unfolding at home and abroad, including reports of a mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania, a major hurricane, escalating war in the Middle East, and Russian oil arriving...

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Iran's latest escalation, including two tanker attacks and directives for ships to move to the Dubai anchorage. Meiselas breaks down Iran's efforts to exert control over shipping, rebuild its weapons using Russian technology, and prepare for a wider war, arguing that Trump's weakness is emboldening Tehran. Get 20% off your first purchase at https://EllaOla....