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THE WEEKEND SHOW

by MeidasTouch Network

Join Anthony Davis for in-depth conversations with expert guests about the state of America. Brought to you by MeidasTouch and Five Minute News.

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  1. Dr Bandy Lee Assesses Trump's Plan to Subvert the Midterm Elections.

    As Trump appears to be planning to subvert the midterm elections, social psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee returns to explain the psychology of why he will never admit defeat, nor leave office, as his desperation grows stronger in the face of a collapsing regime which is becoming increasingly violent and...

  2. Dr Bandy Lee deconstructs Trump's insane Time Magazine interview.

    Psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee returns to The Weekend Show to assess how rudderless Republican voters might behave in the midterms as Trump destroys the US economy and their trust? Plus she deconstructs his insane Time Magazine interview, exposing Trump’s obsession with his own media coverage, despite...

  3. Dr Bandy Lee assesses Trump’s genocidal address at the UN General Assembly and Chinese state visit.

    Dr Bandy Lee returns to The Weekend Show to assess Trump’s humiliating address at the UN General Assembly as he threatened a genocide against the Iranian people. Plus his fawning over President Xi as America rolled out the red carpet for another authoritarian leader. Visit www.bandylee.com Paid...

  4. Psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee Assesses Trump's Deteriorating and Dangerous Pathology as Midterms Loom.

    Forensic psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee joins Anthony Davis to continue her assessment of Donald Trump’s mental unfitness for office, including his recent lies about 9/11, holding FEMA money to ransom for votes, and why Republicans in Congress won’t step in to save America from a tyrant - only on The...

  5. Dr Bandy Lee Returns to WARN of Trump's Unfitness for the Presidency and His Dangerous Psychopathy.

    Forensic psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee returns to The Weekend Show to continue her series on ‘the nuclear threat of Donald Trump’ warning of his unfitness for the presidency and indeed for any job. Providing analysis of his unhinged Texas RNC speech, and erratic behavior afterwards, Dr Lee explains…

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  6. Dr Bandy Lee WARNS of the Nuclear Threat Donald Trump Poses to Humanity.

    Forensic psychiatrist Dr Bandy Lee returns for a new series of conversations entitled ‘The Nuclear Threat of Donald Trump’ and explains how the president’s dangerous psychopathy is a threat to the U.S. and entire world - only on The Weekend Show. Independent media has never been more important....

  7. Tia Levings explains how Trump’s personal aide Natalie Harp is likely trapped in a cycle of patriarchal narcissistic abuse.

    Former Christian fundamentalist Tia Levings joins Anthony Davis to explain how Trump’s personal aide Natalie Harp is likely trapped in a cycle of patriarchal narcissistic abuse, and how her MAGA indoctrination has brainwashed her, and half the country, from recognizing reality - only on The…

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  8. Elizabeth Dwoskin exposes the Trump family business making billions of dollars off the presidency.

    Washington Post reporter Elizabeth Dwoskin joins Anthony Davis to expose the Trump family business investing in military equipment, drones and warfare, making billions of dollars, just as the Iran conflict ramps up - only on The Weekend Show. Chapter: *Paid Partnership*” For free and unbiased...

  9. Emily Galvin Almanza on Todd Blanche’s ascension to AG as Trump’s former criminal defence lawyer.

    Author and public defender Emily Galvin Almanza joins Anthony Davis to discuss Todd Blanche’s ascension to DOJ leadership as Trump’s personal criminal defence lawyer and how loyalty and corruption will go hand in hand as a new chapter of retribution begins - only on The Weekend Show. Chapter…

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  10. Ashish Prashar on FIFA's Gianni Infantino’s incestuous relationship with Donald Trump.

    Political advisor Ashish Prashar joins Anthony Davis to discuss FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s incestuous relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump and how rampant corruption has infiltrated soccer with World Cup controversies and financial distrust - only on The Weekend Show. Chapter:...

  11. Santiago Mayer on the grass roots effort to encourage young people to vote as the Midterms approach.

    Voters of Tomorrow Executive Director Santiago Mayer joins Anthony Davis to discuss the grass roots effort to encourage young people to vote, in the face of Trump’s false claims of election fraud (unless he wins) and his rampant voter suppression effort ahead of the midterms - only on The Weekend...

  12. Wisconsin Rep. Francesca Hong on her run for Governor and why democratic socialists keep winning.

    Wisconsin State Rep. Francesca Hong joins Anthony Davis to discuss her run for Governor and why democratic socialist candidates are seeing a wave of support nationally heading into the midterms as voters tire of Trumpism - only on The Weekend Show. Independent media has never been more important....

  13. Sir William Browder on Trump's capitulation to Russia, as the wars in Iran and Ukraine rage on.

    Sir William Browder joins Anthony Davis to discuss Putin’s efforts in Ukraine, against NATO and the shifting world order as Trump fails to end the war in Iran and blames China for election interference. And was Lindsey Graham another victim of Russian poisoning? Only on The Weekend Show....

  14. Jared Yates Sexton on the rise of authentic progressive voices in the face of far-right corruption.

    Jared Yates Sexton joins Anthony Davis to reflect on the rise of authentic progressive voices in the face of far-right political corruption and how Trump’s erratic and extremist policies are pushing his supporters away, forcing them to question his loyalty as his wealth increases and theirs...

  15. Civil Rights Professors Call for a 'Second Founding' of America as the nation celebrates its 250th.

    Voting rights attorney Prof Yael Bromberg and civil rights leader Prof Cornell William Brooks join Anthony Davis to discuss their vision for a “Second Founding” of the United States as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. They explore how young voters can help lead a new era of democratic...

  16. Corey Brettschneider on Trump’s blatant destruction of the Constitution and lessons from history.

    Political scientist Corey Brettschneider joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s blatant destruction of the Constitution, the Executive and the Judiciary - and how history teaches us that he is not the first President to seek a unitary style authoritarian government - only on The Weekend Show....

  17. Dr Chris Jones on his strategy for winning over dissatisfied Trump voters after a landslide primary.

    Arkansas congressional candidate Rev. Chris Jones joins Anthony Davis to discuss his strategy for winning over dissatisfied Trump voters and explains how division across America might be a false flag, as all people want a safer more affordable country with honest, accountable leadership, whatever...

  18. Michael Popok on Trump's elusive negotiating skills and his illegal acts of war in Iran.

    Founder of the Legal AF podcast and Youtube channel, Michael Popok, joins Anthony Davis to discuss the likelihood of Iran ever agreeing to a Trump peace deal that is better than Obama’s. Plus, only 1 in 10 Europeans now see the US as an ally - but did Hegseth’s fascist D-Day speech sever chances…

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  19. Saikat Chakrabarti debriefs on his primary results and the trouble with U.S. politics.

    Tech entrepreneur and former Congressional candidate Saikat Chakrabarti joins Anthony Davis to debrief on the primary election results and discuss why running for office might still require tough political gameplay and strong establishment connections - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up...

  20. Mayoral primary candidate Nithya Raman on why Los Angeles needs a shake up at the top.

    LA Mayoral primary candidate Nithya Raman joins Anthony Davis to discuss why the second largest city in the U.S. needs a shake up at the top in the race to make life more affordable and safer for Angelinos - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar per month trial at...

  21. Emily Galvin Almanza on Trump’s $1.8 billion criminal ‘slush fund’ of corruption.

    Public Defender & Author, Emily Galvin Almanza, joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s $1.8 billion criminal ‘slush fund’ of corruption whilst working people struggle with the escalating cost of living due to his perilous foreign policies - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up for a...

  22. Nobel Prize recipient Dr Henry Abraham warns of Donald Trump's nuclear risk to humanity.

    Psychiatrist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient for the prevention of nuclear war, Dr Henry Abraham, joins Anthony Davis to warn of the risk of Donald Trump being in charge of America’s nuclear arsenal, and how his deteriorating mental health and penchant for violence is a grave risk to humanity -...

  23. Former Republican turned anti-fascist activist, Paul Lance exposes Trump’s authoritarianism.

    Former Republican turned anti-fascist activist, Paul Lance, joins Anthony Davis to expose Trump’s authoritarianism, racism and violence that attracts half of American voters to vote against their own best interests in their quest to ‘own the Libs’ - only on The Weekend Show. Independent media has...

  24. NAACP General Counsel Kristen Clarke on the gratuitous gutting of Voting Rights by SCOTUS.

    NAACP General Counsel and former Biden Civil Rights AG Kristen Clarke joins Anthony Davis to discuss the gratuitous gutting of Voting Rights by Trump’s Supreme Court and what it means for minority representation throughout the United States - only on The Weekend Show. HomeServe: Go to...

  25. Jared Yates Sexton on the worldwide energy crisis caused by Trump’s wars on Iran (and The Pope).

    Author Jared Yates Sexton joins Anthony Davis to discuss the worldwide energy crisis caused by Trump’s war on Iran and how he is hemorrhaging support whilst unwittingly encouraging a green energy revolution in the face of rising oil and gas prices – only on The Weekend Show. Check out Jared’s...

  26. Saikat Chakrabarti on Democratic strategy heading into the midterms and Trump’s collapsing support.

    Congressional candidate Saikat Chakrabarti joins Anthony Davis to discuss the role of progressive Democrats heading into the midterms and how Trump’s support is waning in response to the war in Iran and the cost of living crisis, which he refuses to acknowledge - only on The Weekend Show.…

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  27. Emily Galvin Almanza on Trump's threat of war crimes in Iran and ignoring international law.

    As talks collapse, Emily Galvin Almanza joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump ignoring international law in his attack on Iran, despite allies demands for a ceasefire, as legal experts accuse him of committing war crimes - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar per month trial...

  28. Dr Larry Jacobs gives us a reality check on the state of America under a dollar store dictator.

    Political scientist Dr Larry Jacobs joins Anthony Davis for a reality check on the state of America as Donald Trump seems hell bent on destroying the world with his own brand of incompetence, insanity and incoherence. From the firing of Pam Bondi, the Epstein problem to the abusive threats to…

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  29. Juliet Jeske decodes Fox News to expose how 30% of Americans see Trump's effect on the USA.

    Juliet Jeske joins Anthony Davis to explain the danger of 30% of Americans getting all their news from Fox, as Trump leverages his state regime media to rewrite the narrative over the war, immigration and the economy to his own ends. And how a parallel nation exists due to media bias, as millions...

  30. David A. Graham on Trump’s plan to subvert the midterms, the SAVE Act and Iran.

    The Atlantic’s David A. Graham joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s plan to subvert the midterms, the SAVE Act backfiring on Republicans and the knock on effect of the illegal war in Iran that might not end when Trump finally retreats - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up for a…

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  31. Ex-Christian Fundamentalist Tia Levings Exposes Trump's HOLY WAR in Iran.

    Author and former Christian fundamentalist Tia Levings joins Anthony Davis to explain what Trump’s ‘holy’ war on Iran means for Christian Nationalists who are leading a crusade of ethnic and religious cleansing both in the U.S. and across the world - only on The Weekend Show. Shopify: Sign up for…

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  32. Juliette Kayyem on the Iran war without a plan and Kristi Noem's ousting over fraud allegations.

    Juliette Kayyem joins Anthony Davis to discuss the escalation of the Iran war and motivations behind Trump's decision to engage in military action, the lack of a coherent plan, the potential influence of key figures like Jared Kushner and the broader implications for American democracy and...

  33. Simon Rosenberg on Democratic strategy to counter Trump’s plans to rig the midterms.

    Democratic strategist Simon Rosenberg joins Anthony Davis to discuss what Democrats are planning in the face of Trump’s plans to rig the midterms. How the rules of engagement have changed and what voters can do to ensure their vote is counted. Plus how Dem leadership handled the SOTU response and...

  34. Tara McGowan on Trump’s FCC vs Stephen Colbert. SCOTUS Tariff decision & ICE Detention Center Growth.

    Courier News founder Tara McGowan joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s response to the SCOTUS decision about his illegal tariffs and how media ownership and the FCC under Trump is incredibly skewed against programming that doesn’t support this far-right regime - only on The Weekend Show.…

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  35. Ryan Busse on the cruelty of Republican leadership that will hand Democrats a win at the midterms.

    Montana congressional candidate Ryan Busse joins Anthony Davis to discuss the corruption and cruelty of Republican leadership that he believes will hand Democrats a win at the midterms, as people fight for their rights, safety and climate justice - only on The Weekend Show. Factor: Head to...

  36. Michael Popok on Trump's Illegal Moves to Take Over the World | The Weekend Show

    Michael Popok joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s threat to federalize elections, steal ballots and rig the midterms. Plus, the legality of ICE entering homes with a faux administrative warrant. And the fake Board of Peace with which Trump plans to become King of the World - only on The…

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  37. How the pox of Trump's dictatorship has infected our lives - with Dr Steven Hassan.

    Dr Steven Hassan joins Anthony Davis to discuss how the pox of Donald’s dictatorship has affected our minds, the collective sadness we feel at ICE violence and official gaslighting and what we can do to improve our anxiety about the collapse of democracy under the Trump regime - only on The…

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  38. Emily Galvin-Almanza on Trump's Davos disaster and ongoing cover up of the Epstein Files.

    Emily Galvin-Almanza joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump's handling of international relations after the disaster in Davos, and ongoing cover up of the Epstein Files. The NATO fallout and damage done to traditional allies. Trump’s mental health and his abuses of power, especially from within the...

  39. Ashish Prashar on how world leaders are responding to Trump’s aggressive assault on the global order.

    Ashish Prashar joins Anthony Davis to discuss how world leaders are responding to Trump’s aggressive assault on the global order. The ‘No New War’ President who has stirred conflict in Gaza, Iran, Yemen and Nigeria. The true reason behind his attacks on Venezuela, Greenland and how NATO can…

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  40. Jared Yates Sexton on a post neoliberal vision for America, when the scourge of Trumpism is over.

    Jared Yates Sexton joins Anthony Davis to discuss the collapse of neoliberalism and the rise of authoritarian capitalism in the United States. How decades of wealth redistribution, weakened democracy, and global exploitation have created the conditions for Trump’s rise and and how neoliberalism...

  41. Army Veteran Analyzes Trump's Venezuela Attack and Legality of Invasion and Maduro Kidnapping.

    Army combat veteran and Democratic candidate for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District, Fred Wellman, joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s invasion of Venezuela, the wider consequences for international security and the military’s apparent willingness to action illegal acts of war - only on The...

  42. Jared Holt & Michael Edison Hayden with a satirical look at the Trump presidency over the last year.

    Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden join Anthony Davis for a satirical look at the Trump presidency over the last year, exposing the increasing Nazification of the administration as Trump’s enablers align the executive with far-right nationalism, rebuking traditional allies in favor of Putin’s...

  43. Corbin Trent on Democratic leadership challenges and effective opposition to an authoritarian regime.

    Former AOC advisor, Corbin Trent, joins Anthony Davis to discuss the leadership challenges faced by the Democratic Party and the need for a more inspiring and effective opposition to counteract the current authoritarian regime. The importance of building a unified vision that resonates with the...

  44. Emily Galvin Almanza on Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship using a political Supreme Court.

    Emily Galvin Almanza joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s assault on birthright citizenship, examining the implications of the Supreme Court's decision to hear a case on the topic. The political motivations behind Trump’s authoritarian attack on immigration and citizenship, the changing…

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  45. Leaving MAGA founder on the collapse of Trump support in wake of rising prices and authoritarianism.

    Leaving MAGA founder Richard Logis joins Anthony Davis to discuss the increasing number of Trumpers waking up to his corruption, cruelty, lies and abuse - who are leaving the Trump Republican party in droves, and choosing a new political life of kindness and generosity amongst independents and...

  46. Elizabeth Dwoskin exposes the tech billionaires pushing right-wing politics and Vance 2028 campaign.

    Elizabeth Dwoskin joins Anthony Davis to discuss the role of tech billionaires in supporting right-wing politics, the creation of the Rockbridge Network, and the strategic planning behind Vance’s 2028 campaign. Plus the socio-economic implications of these alliances, including the impact on the...

  47. Tia Levings on the MAGA mindset behind Trump's Epstein cover up he claims is a 'hoax'.

    Author and former Christian fundamentalist Tia Levings returns to The Weekend Show to expose the MAGA mindset behind the Epstein cover up and the emotional abuse and manipulation that Trump wields to control his party, henchman and supporters. Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar per month trial at...

  48. Alejandra Caraballo on the minorities and 'new left' energy pushing back on the Trump dictatorship.

    Civil rights attorney and LGBTQ rights advocate Alejandra Caraballo joins Anthony Davis to discuss Trump’s assault on the poor, minorities and people of color. Plus, the groundswell of energy since the special elections that have given Democrats a renewed energy to take on the wrath of the Trump...

  49. Why did Zohran Mamdani’s campaign face rampant Islamophobia and racist abuse? Qasim Rashid explains.

    As Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral win faces rampant Islamophobia and racist abuse from Republicans and even some Democratic voters, Qasim Rashid joins Anthony Davis to discuss the perils of being Muslim in Trump’s America and how voters just want affordability, over identity politics - only on The...

  50. Jared Yates Sexton on the rising resistance to Trump’s authoritarianism - The Weekend Show

    Author Jared Yates Sexton joins Anthony Davis to discuss the rising resistance to Trump’s authoritarianism, including the courts ruling to restore SNAP benefits. Plus the rise of the new left in the face of the far right with Zohran Mamdani changing the rules for Democratic campaigning - only on...

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