The MeidasTouch Podcast The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump Faces Perfect Storm on Deadly Saturday….

Sep 19, 2026 · 24m

Summary

The MeidasTouch Podcast analyzes the escalating Middle East conflict, highlighting Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia and the resulting global oil supply shock that has driven up fuel prices in the US and Europe. The hosts criticize the Trump administration for covering up military failures and civilian casualties while simultaneously banning access for CNN, Politico, and MS NOW journalists to the White House. They mock congressional leaders and military officials for downplaying the war's catastrophic impact and promoting misleading narratives about "Operation Epic Fury." The episode also cove…

Topics discussed

Mint Mobile ad and introduction to rising costs Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and oil supply shock Gas price spikes and market manipulation critique Cover-ups of war deaths, AI incidents, and leaks Ban on CNN, Politico, and MS Now press access Trump's renaming of AI and 'Operation Epic Fury' Mike Johnson claims war is ending before midterms Congressional debate on war powers and Hormuz Mike Johnson on congressional productivity and bills Pete Hegseth's 'lethal leaders' rhetoric and threats CENTCOM commander's claims on Strait of Hormuz France fuel crisis and Macron's emergency response European hybrid war preparations and NATO readiness Critique of Trump's competence and NATO war plans MS Now reporter blocked from White House entry Iranian FM Araghchi addresses international law Outro, book promotion, and call to subscribe
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