Trump’s Day Gets Ugly Fast…
Sep 30, 2026 · 17m
Summary
The MeidasTouch Podcast highlights escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iranian attacks on tankers have driven diesel and gas prices to record highs. The hosts accuse the Trump administration of manipulating PCE inflation data to mask economic deterioration and criticize Fox News for biased coverage. They also expose internal Republican divisions, featuring audio of Ken Paxton blaming Trump’s midterm convention for his polling struggles. Additionally, the episode mocks various MAGA politicians for blaming former President Obama or Ukraine for current energy crises while defend…
Topics discussed
Iran strikes tankers, diesel prices hit record highs
Allegations of PCE inflation data manipulation
Ken Paxton criticizes Trump midterm convention
DHS Secretary Mullen on migrant deportation
Sponsored segment: CarShield vehicle protection
Jim Justice and Trump's physical appearance
AI rebranded to SI by tech billionaires
Rich McCormick blames Obama for gas prices
Dan Muser blames Ukraine and Biden for diesel
John Eustee defends Iran war vote
US logistics and control of Strait of Hormuz
Closing remarks and book promotion
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