{"podcast":{"title":"The MeidasTouch Podcast","slug":"the-meidastouch-podcast-127384","podcast_index_feed_id":127384,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/PDR2572281095","website_url":"https://www.meidastouch.com/podcast","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/dd29504c-fac9-11eb-916e-c35704fa9b0d/image/eaaf989c901f843bff1d1d4f4cc78cde.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"MeidasTouch Network","episode_count":4123,"summary":"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!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T14:18:04.703944+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast-127384"},"episode":{"title":"Trump Escalates Iran Conflict as Fears of Wider War Grow","slug":"trump-escalates-iran-conflict-as-fears-of-wider-war-grow","published_at":"2026-07-09T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast-127384/trump-escalates-iran-conflict-as-fears-of-wider-war-grow","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast-127384","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/MMN23/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/mgln.ai/e/1058/traffic.megaphone.fm/MTH4395341369.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/MMN23/prfx.byspotify.com/e/claritaspod.com/measure/mgln.ai/e/1058/traffic.megaphone.fm/MTH4395341369.mp3","summary":"MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on all hell breaking loose as Donald Trump escalates his catastrophic war against Iran, with the White House signaling the conflict could last for weeks or even months. Meiselas explains how Iran responded by launching attacks targeting U.S. military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, raising fears that the conflict is spiraling into a much wider regional war as a result of Trump’s malicious and reckless behavior with catastrophic global consequences taking place. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on all hell breaking loose as Donald Trump escalates his catastrophic war against Iran, with the White House signali…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1189,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-meidastouch-podcast-127384/episodes/trump-escalates-iran-conflict-as-fears-of-wider-war-grow/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast-127384/trump-escalates-iran-conflict-as-fears-of-wider-war-grow.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}