The MeidasTouch Podcast
The MeidasTouch Podcast

Trump has Catastrophic Sunday as Karma Arrives

May 10, 2026

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The MeidasTouch Podcast episode highlights Donald Trump's social media activity and interview on Mother's Day Sunday, amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. It contrasts Trump's erratic posts and claims with firm Iranian warnings, surrogates' economic predictions, and hints of behind-the-scenes diplomacy, portraying a chaotic U.S. response to regional threats.

Trump's Posts and Interview Gaffes

Trump skipped Mother's Day messages, instead posting AI-generated images of the reflecting pool with a blue glow, old January videos of Iran, and clips of Israel's foreign minister praising him. In a far-right media interview posted that morning, he forgot details of his and Elon Musk's prior talk about auditing Fort Knox gold and distributing it, saying, "Which one are you talking about? ... I do want to go to Fort Knox sometime. I want to see if the gold is there. Which I'm sure it will be." He described infant vaccines as "a vat ... like a big glass of stuff pumped into their bodies," linking smaller doses to better autism outcomes, independent of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views. Trump bragged about stopping "eight to ten wars," achieving the best economy ever with everyone thriving, and U.S. military feats like wiping out 159 Iranian ships, their navy, and air force in one week, plus similar impacts on Venezuela. He claimed to donate much of his salary to White House preservation, ci

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  • 1 (02:27) **Trump's Deranged Mother's Day Posts** - Shares AI reflecting pool images, old Iran videos, Israel praise instead of holiday messages
  • 2 (03:17) **Trump Forgets Fort Knox Gold Audit** - In far-right interview, can't recall Elon Musk promise to expose/check gold reserves
  • 3 (03:21) **Trump's Creepy Vaccine Rant** - Claims babies get "vats" pumped in, links to autism, wants fewer shots
  • 4 (03:36) **Trump Brags on Wars and Economy** - Boasts stopping 8-10 wars, wiping out Iran navy/air force, record boom
  • 5 (03:45) **Trump Allies Peddle Economic Lies** - Predict 6% GDP growth soon, blame blue states/immigrants for weak jobs data
  • 6 (04:20) **Gorka’s Bizarre Iran Excuse** - Says Iran unresponsive due to US success causing leadership confusion
  • 7 (05:12) **Iran Ends Restraint on US Aggression** - Top spokesperson warns of heavy response to attacks on vessels/bases, urges surrender

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Show Notes

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous Mother’s Day as he gets hit with karma as his bluff in the war and on domestic plans are exposed and he spirals in front of the world. Go to https://Ground.News/MTN to cut through misinformation, critically analyze the news shaping our lives and hold the media accountable. Save 40% off unlimited access to Ground News with my link or scan the QR code on screen. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

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