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5 min readFox News Panics as Trump Crushes GOP Midterm Chances
On this episode of The MeidasTouch Podcast, the host walks through a series of Fox News clips that reveal what he calls a network in "crisis mode" — panicked that Donald Trump's unpopularity, weak candidates, and a focus on culture war distractions are tanking Republican chances in the upcoming midterms. The episode covers Fox's own internal alarm, the fallout from Trump's trade war with Canada, JPMorgan's warning of a global food crisis, and a running critique of Fox's obsession with transgender issues and WNBA figure Ennis Cantor Freedom — all at the expense of covering economic pain voters are actually feeling.
Fox's Own Hosts Sound the Alarm
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What you'll learn
- 1 (03:03) **Fox News Panics Over GOP Midterm Prospects** - Laura Ingram and her guests openly warn that Republicans are in serious trouble and could lose winnable Senate seats.
- 2 (06:14) **Fox News Acknowledges Trump's Catastrophic Canada Policy** - Fox hosts criticize Trump's trade war with Canada, noting his low approval ratings versus Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's high popularity.
- 3 (08:27) **Fox Guest Mocks Network's Transgender Obsession** - A guest on Fox pushes back against the network's focus on a man mocking WNBA players, calling it "pathetic" and "exhausting."
- 4 (10:11) **JP Morgan Warns of Global Food Crisis Due to Trump Policies** - Fox News reports on a JP Morgan analysis warning of a potential global food crisis driven by Trump's war in Iran and logistical breakdowns.
- 5 (11:33) **Jesse Waters Admits He Likes Controversial Candidate Abdul El-Sayed** - Jesse Waters calls Abdul El-Sayed a "compelling," "confident guy" and a "guy's guy," despite saying he would be a terrible senator.
- 6 (14:43) **Jesse Waters Makes Bizarre Comment About His Own Circumcision** - Following his interview with El-Sayed, Waters makes a crude joke on air, revealing his own circumcision status.
- 7 (16:04) **Abdul El-Sayed Calls Out Fox's Obsession with Trans Issues** - In a clip, El-Sayed directly challenges Fox's framing, calling the network's focus on transgender people "weird" and an obsession.
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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Fox News panicking on air that Trump has fully crushed the GOP chances in the midterms.
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