MTG Gets Final Revenge on Trump as War Collapses his Term!!!

Summary

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Episode Summary: MTG Gets Final Revenge on Trump as War Collapses His Term!!!

Podcast: The MeidasTouch Podcast
Date: April 5, 2026
Hosts: Ben, Brett, and Jordy Meiselas (MeidasTouch Network)
Main Theme:
This episode dives into the political fallout from Donald Trump’s war in Iran, highlighting Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (MTG) very public break with Trump and her bold charges against both his administration and the Republican Party. The brothers examine how MAGA’s fracture is playing out in real time, how it’s devastating Trump’s support, and the wider implications for the GOP and the country. They also feature reaction from MAGA influencers, media, and right-wing figures who are turning against Trump as war costs mount and economic pain deepens.

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Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s “Final Revenge”

• MTG is aggressively condemning Trump’s war in Iran, using her platform to assert, “I told you so,” and calling for MAGA followers to abandon Trump.
• Notable Quote:

  “All I heard from his speech though has been war, war, war, war. Nothing to lower costs of living for Americans...nothing about our children’s future. Nothing for America’s future. I’m so be I pray for our military and their families. I pray for innocent people all over the world. I pray for peace and prosperity for all.”
  — Marjorie Taylor Greene (as read by commentator) [03:00]

• MTG directly blames Trump for ignoring domestic issues, rising costs, and burning through resources in a “catastrophic” war.

2. Economic Backlash: War's Domestic Fallout

• Gasoline prices are spiking, now over $4.08/gallon with expectations to hit $5.
• MTG and others blame Trump’s Iran war for fertilizer shortages, disrupted supply chains, and direct harm to farmers and rural America.
• Insight:
  The use of “Only Farms” meme by the White House is savaged by both right-wing politicians and MTG, who calls it out as tone deaf during a farming crisis.

3. Broader Republican and MAGA Fracture

• MTG’s posts spark mass exodus from MAGA and plummeting Trump approval numbers.
• She denounces Fox News as “fake news” for supporting the war and accuses Trump of betraying “America First.”
• Notable Quote:

  “Fox News is now the fake news, brainwashing boomers to support what we voted against...Republicans and wealthy Fox News hosts are lecturing them with ‘short term pain for long term gain’. It is utterly disgusting and gross.”
  — Marjorie Taylor Greene (via commentator) [06:50]

• MTG accuses the Trump admin of protecting “Epstein class, pedos and rapists,” intensifying her attack far beyond policy disagreements.

4. Ex-MAGA Influencers Join the Chorus Against Trump

• Even fervent Trump supporters and commentators like Benny Johnson, right-wing podcasters, and militia-oriented influencers express disillusionment.

• Pam Bondi Segment:
  Discussion includes fallout from the delayed Epstein files release, further fueling anti-Trump anger.

  “It was just totally and completely mishandled...Nobody forced you to say that Jeffrey Epstein’s a great guy and that he didn’t do anything wrong...the files are sitting on my desk. You better get ready.”
  — Pam Bondi Commentary (via speaker) [08:35]

• A young right-wing podcaster (Sneako) slams Trump’s prioritization of war over child care and domestic needs.

  “Trump just said in a speech yesterday that daycare is not a priority because they have to go and funnel these wars...asking the Pentagon for 200 billion more dollars to fight this war that nobody can even justify properly.”
  — Military/Political Analyst quoting Sneako [10:01]

5. Conservative Media and Opinion Leaders Shift Tone

• Megyn Kelly’s guests (like Joe Kent and speculation about Tulsi Gabbard) openly worry Trump is alienating the “restrainer wing” of the GOP.

• Notable Quote:

  “If he fires Tulsi, that’s not going to help the poll numbers. He doesn’t need to give the neocons another gift.”
  — Republican Party Analyst [10:51]

• Even Alex Jones expresses public sorrow, not anger, over the Trump “fall.”

  “Trump needs an intervention. He needs to take some time off. We need to pray for his run, but he’s gone and that’s it...We need to pray for other people to be awakened. We need to pray for justice and peace because we’re in so much danger.”
  — Alex Jones [11:37]

• Joe Rogan and panel echo concerns about underprepared military deployment and Trump’s failed priorities.

  “You only have seven weeks of training...That’s not even what you get in the police force.”
  — Alex Jones on Rogan’s show [12:41]

6. Widespread Economic Anxiety Drives Political Collapse

• Health care costs surpass even the war as a top concern for Americans.

  “A new poll shows more than 60% of Americans worry a great deal about health care access and affordability. That’s more than the economy, inflation, even Washington’s spending problem.”
  — Health Care News Reporter [13:03]

• The hosts highlight the total disconnect between Trump’s agenda and everyday suffering, concluding that Republicans are boxed in and unlikely to recover.

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Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• Marjorie Taylor Greene [03:00, 06:50, 07:50]:
  • “All I heard from his speech though has been war, war, war, war. Nothing to lower costs of living for Americans...”
  • “Fox News is now the fake news, brainwashing boomers to support what we voted against...”
  • “I can’t believe the Trump administration...are blowing nearly $2 billion a day in an unprovoked war against Iran for Israel...”
• Pam Bondi Commentary [08:35]:
  • “It was just totally and completely mishandled...the files are sitting on my desk. You better get ready.”
• Sneako via Military/Political Analyst [10:01]:
  • “Trump just said in a speech yesterday that daycare is not a priority because they have to go and funnel these wars...”
• Republican Party Analyst [10:51]:
  • “If he fires Tulsi, that’s not going to help the poll numbers...We don’t want this war.”
• Alex Jones [11:37]:
  • “Trump needs an intervention. He needs to take some time off...we’re in so much danger.”
• Health Care News Reporter [13:03]:
  • “More than 60% of Americans worry a great deal about health care access and affordability.”

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Important Timestamps

• [01:34] — Episode’s main political analysis begins with MTG’s attacks on Trump
• [03:00-07:50] — Deep dive: MTG’s statements, war’s economic impact, and critique of Trump admin from inside the GOP
• [08:19-09:18] — MAGA world internal disarray: Pam Bondi, Epstein files, and mounting right-wing anger
• [10:01] — Younger MAGA influencers turn on Trump over war and spending
• [10:26-11:24] — GOP “restrainer wing” and right-wing media on Trump’s alienation of his own base
• [11:37-12:41] — Alex Jones and Joe Rogan on the spiritual and practical collapse of Trump’s movement
• [13:03] — Economic crisis: health care and daily costs dominate American worries

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Podcast’s Tone & Takeaways

The episode maintains the Meidas brothers’ signature mix of comedic banter and sharp, unapologetically pro-democracy analysis. They emphasize the scale and speed of MAGA’s collapse as a political force, warning that Trump’s war has created an “unresolvable fracture” on the right. Throughout, they highlight MTG’s role as an accelerant in this crisis and warn that the GOP’s gamble on war and culture battles has backfired, leaving working Americans to pick up the pieces.

For listeners who missed the episode, this split marks a crucial turning point in American politics, with implications for the 2026 midterms and beyond.

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Transcript

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[Political Commentator]

Marjorie Taylor Greene is having her revenge on Donald Trump right now. She is making post after post condemning Donald Trump's catastrophic war in Iran and essentially saying I told you so. She is also there right now encouraging more people to leave MAGA and join what she's referring to as America First. She says everyone needs to leave Donald Trump, that Donald Trump betrayed you, and that people should stop following Donald Trump and should stop being maga. And she's saying, I told you so. Let's take a look at what Marjorie Taylor Greene is posting. I also want to show you the impact she is having as well as Donald Trump's approval is plummeting and there is a mass exodus away from MAGA right now. Marjorie Taylor Greene posted the following I wanted so much for President Trump to put American first. That's what I believed he would do. Marjorie Taylor Greene writes. All I heard from his speech though has been war, war, war, war. Nothing to lower costs of living for Americans, nothing to reduce the nearly 40 trillion in debt, nothing to save Social Security, which goes bankrupt in a few years, nothing to lower costs of insurance, nothing to address jobs for Americans, nothing about education for our children, nothing about our children's future. Nothing for America's future. I'm so be I pray for our military and their families. I pray for innocent people all over the world. I pray for peace and prosperity for all. She also responded to this graphic when US gasoline prices hit $4.02 a gallon, up 10 cents from last week and $1 since last month. That number has since become even higher in the past 24 hours. It's now closer to $4.08 a gallon and we probably be about $4.30 by next week, perhaps even higher. We would not be shocked if we see an average of $5 a gallon soon. Marjorie Taylor Greene also reposts something from the White House where the White House did this graphic called Only Farms Delivering for Farmers and Rural America and they're playing off of the porn site Only fans and the White House goes curious how American farmers are benefiting or exactly how much each state has saved. Farmers are suffering right now. You had to bail them out a few months back because Trump's tariffs against the world made input costs through the roof and closed down export markets to our farmers, among other things. Now Donald Trump's catastrophic war in Iran is resulting in fertilizer not being shipped. And then in the future, fertilizer prices are going to go through the roof. I mean, for farmers, if there's a silver lining, and you don't want to even call it this, they locked in their fertilizer prices already. The problem is the fertilizer ain't getting there from the Middle east where a lot of fertilizer is made. So what do the farmers do? They have to go elsewhere, make orders on an emergency basis, figure it out. It's far more expensive to do that if they get it at all, and that's raising their prices or just means that they're not able to deliver on the things they claim they were gonna deliver. As we see forced majeure clauses being invoked over and over and over again by companies in the Middle East. Marjorie Taylor Greene writes, Thomas Massie is right, which is why his comment ratioed the White House's gross post comparing farmers to porn stars. Thomas Massie essentially said she probably spend more time releasing the Epstein files than doing porn memes. White House during a Catastrophic War Marjorie Taylor Greene also writes this administration was elected by conservatives who are opposed to pornography, rapists and pedos, yet protects Epstein class, pedos and rapists. She's saying, Donald, you protect Epstein Beddoes rapist. That's who you are. I mean, that's the language that Marjorie Taylor Greene and most of the country are united in using to call out Trump and his Epstein class regime. Marjorie Taylor Greene also calls out Fox News as fake news when they tried to hoist Donald Trump up with their propaganda. She goes fox News is now the fake news, brainwashing boomers to support what we voted against. She then writes, the younger generations millennials at Gen Z want life, affordability, good jobs and an America focused government, not one that engages in more foreign wars. It's a cruel irony that the American troops soon to be sent into Iran will be Gen Z and millennials again by the very president and admin that promise no more foreign wars to make life affordable for Americans and a strong American economy producing good American jobs. She then writes, I can't believe the Trump administration supported by Republicans are blowing nearly $2 billion a day in an unprovoked war against Iran for Israel, yet refuses to use the power the American people give them govern and fund our homeland security. All they have to do is override the filibuster. It's so pathetic and shameful. And now Americans are getting crushed by high gas prices again, still struggling under years of inflation. But Republicans and wealthy Fox News hosts are lecturing them with short term pain for long term gain. It is utterly disgusting and gross. There is literally no scenario Republicans win the midterms. We promised America first and this is not it, which is why I refuse to support it. She then goes end the war in Iran. The US should never have started it alongside Israel. This is not at all what the American people voted for and is leading America and the world in the wrong direction and is killing many innocent people. Now Marjorie Taylor Greene is trying to rally lots of MAGA to call out Donald Trump. I mean heck, I'm not gonna give this guy any credit at all or a scintilla of credit. But even Benny Johnson. You don't get much more of a Trump sycophant, a Trump bootlicker, a grotesque MAGA species than Benny Johnson. But Benny Johnson said the following regarding Pam Bondi when she was terminated. Play this clip.

[Pam Bondi Commentary Speaker]

Pam Bondi, Attorney General, begged for her job late night White House showdown that happened last night. Bondi becomes the second cabinet casualty in less than a month brought down by months of MAGA fury about her botched Jeffrey Epstein file saga that dogged Trump's Justice Department since day one. Didn't have to be that way. It was just totally and completely mishandled. It was all, it was all done by them. Nobody forced you to do the binders. Nobody forced you to do the stupid unsigned memo. Nobody forced you to say that Jeffrey Epstein's a great guy and that he didn't do anything wrong? I mean, that's what the memo practically said. There were no co conspirators. He didn't traffic anybody to anybody. Okay, well, the files say something very different. And yet there's no arrests. It makes people angry when they're getting lied to. And you can just tell this is bad. You know, remember she, she told me, famously, I did one of the first interviews with her and she said, the files are sitting on my desk. You better get ready.

[Political Commentator]

Nothing ever happened then in that kind of right wing. Far right wing, like man sphere, Alpha E. Weird. I don't like to call it that, but whatever that space is of kind of these like right wing. There's like a Netflix movie on this, I think. But anyway, there's this guy named Sneako and he's like, you know, young podcast guy, you know, he says a lot of hateful things too. I just want to be very clear about that. So I'm not going to platform a lot of this guy, but here he is calling out Donald Trump and people like him and that whole crew got a lot of young men to be supportive of Donald Trump and MAGA before, and now they're saying things like this. Play this clip.

[Military/Political Analyst]

I mean, Trump just said in a speech yesterday that daycare is not a priority because they have to go and funnel these wars. Rubio goes and says Iran, perhaps they'd be a better country if they didn't focus so much on the military budget. And the irony is right in front of our faces and insulting because they are asking the Pentagon for 200 billion more dollars to fight this war that nobody can even justify properly.

[Political Commentator]

And folks, even on Megyn Kelly, Megyn Kelly is out there basically saying, you know, look, you have Joe Kent on who was Donald Trump's top. One of Donald Trump's top national intelligence people. He's calling Trump out. Tulsi Gabbard's probably going to get fired soon. You know, you've got a lot of MAGA now saying, what the hell is this? Play this clip, Sean.

[Republican Party Analyst]

I mean, we can't to lose Joe Kent and then to lose Tulsi Gabbard too. It's like the restrainer wing of the Republican Party, which is always. Which is already unhappy with Trump. If he fires Tulsi, that's, that's not going to help the poll numbers. He doesn't need to give the neocons another gift. He needs to worry about the other part of the Republican Party that feels as Tulsi does, or at least as she did prior to joining the administration. I'm assuming she secretly feels the same way, just keeping it quiet out of loyalty to him, which is we don't want this war.

[Political Commentator]

And folks, even I can't believe I'm saying this. Alex Jones following Marjorie Taylor's green. And here's what he had to say. Play. I'm only going to show you a short clip, but you're going to want to watch this here. Play this clip.

[Alex Jones]

There's a Christian reawakening. And Trump is just a minor figure in all of that now. And we have to be appreciative of the old Trump that went through so much and got so much done. And that's the Trump we remember. And we're just sad because that happens. We need to be sad about Trump. This is not funny. This is not good. But he's gone and that's it. And all the people rallied around him. You can see Heg says freaked out. You can see the presbytery's freaked out. They're being loyal. They think it's the lesser of two evils. And I, I okay, but I, I just. Trump needs an intervention. He needs to take some time off. We need to pray for his run. But the Holy Spirit touch his heart and loose him from whatever evil control he's under. I'm serious, and I think that's the answer. We need to pray for President Trump. We need to, we need to pray for other people to be awakened. We need to pray for justice and peace because we're in so much danger.

[Political Commentator]

Joe Rogan. Play the clip.

[Alex Jones]

Ice. You only have seven weeks of training. Yeah, you think about. That's not even what you get in the police force. Yeah, we had more than that for fucking T ball when I was a kid.

[Political Commentator]

And then state regime media is pointing out the obvious. Trump has caused costs to rise, rise, rise. He's screwing everybody over. Play the clip.

[Health Care News Reporter]

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