Political Beatdown Full Episode - 5/20/2025

Political Beatdown with Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas

MeidasTouch Network

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Michael Cohen and Ben Meiselas discuss Trump's disaster on Capital Hill as his "Big Beautiful Bill" continues to implode. This and more on a NEW Episode of Political Beatdown. Hims: Start your free online visit today at https://Hims.com/BEAT Shopify: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/beat Wild Alaskan: Get seafood you can trust. Go to https://wildalaskan.com/BEAT for $35 off your first box of premium, wild-caught seafood. Subscribe to Michael Cohen's NEW Channel for daily episodes! https://www.youtube.com/@TheMichaelCohenShow/featured Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PoliticalBeatdown Add the NEW Mea Culpa podcast feed: https://linktr.ee/meaculpapod Support Michael’s Legal Fund: http://donald4prison.com 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 The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.8	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:07.4	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:10.8	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:17.2	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.
0:23.1	Now that's term time working.
0:24.5	Offered at Amazon.
0:26.8	Ten weeks off guaranteed per year.
0:29.0	Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off.
0:29.8	Conditions apply.
0:33.3	Welcome to political beatdown.
0:34.2	I'm Ben Mysellers. I'm Michael Cohen, a busy day on Capitol Hill as Donald Trump is trying to force down
0:40.0	the throats of MAGA Republicans, this awful budget that's going to add trillions to the deficit,
0:45.7	gut Medicaid.
0:46.7	It doesn't address the MAGA Republicans who are still in blue states.
0:50.6	They're promised to either substantially raise the salt deduction limit or just eliminate it
0:56.6	all together.
0:57.6	It's kind of a total mess there.
0:59.2	Meanwhile, Magu Republicans on the Senate say that they're not supportive of what's going on
1:03.9	in the House.
1:04.8	And soon we're going to start to get towards issues where we're going to have to raise the
1:09.3	debt ceiling or else there's going to be a default
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