Nobody Knows Anything

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  THE BIG INTERVIEW: Can an Independent Beat an 83-Year-Old Senator in Deep-Red Idaho? (With Todd Achilles) 15.09.2026 39min

  On today’s BIG INTERVIEW, Jesse sits down with independent Senate candidate Todd Achilles, who is taking on longtime Republican Senator Jim Risch in deep-red Idaho. A lifelong Republican who also served as a Democrat in the Idaho legislature, Achilles explains why he believes voters are increasingly fed up with the two-party system—and why an independent candidate can compete in a state Donald Trump carried by 36 points. They dive into Achilles’ campaign to unseat an 83-year-old incumbent, hi...
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  Inside Democrats' 2026 House Strategy, the AI Regulation Fight & Ted Cruz's 2028 Ambitions 14.09.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse dig into the growing political fight over artificial intelligence, as some of the biggest names in tech—including Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk—warn about the dangers of moving too quickly. They unpack the calls to “pace the frontier,” the debate over AI regulation, and why Democrats are suddenly making AI a much bigger political priority, including Barack Obama’s warning that the party needs a clear plan for AI, jobs, safety, and the ec...
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  Why Democrats Keep Losing: They Stand for Nothing 11.09.2026 8min

  In this deep dive, Jesse examines why Democrats continue to struggle to articulate a clear, compelling vision for working Americans — and why the party's failure to define what it stands for could be costing it at the ballot box. Democrats keep warning voters about Donald Trump, but what are they actually offering in return? Jesse explores Hakeem Jeffries' proposed midterm platform, the rise of the DSA and the left, and why specific policies can give voters a much clearer sense of what a poli...
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  This podcast has a >10% chance of killing us all 10.09.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse break down the halfway point of Trump-a-palooza, the RNC's Trump-branded midterm convention, and ask why vulnerable Republicans like Mike Lawler are lining up to be seen next to a president who's deeply underwater in his own party's target states. They dig into the GOP's $49 million midterm ad blitz, the states where Republicans are playing defense versus quietly writing off the map, and whether any candidate can actually escape Trump's unpopulari...
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  THE BIG INTERVIEW: How the political influencer business actually works (With Jack Cocchiarella) 08.09.2026 49min

  On today’s BIG INTERVIEW, Rob sits down with political creator Jack Cocchiarella to pull back the curtain on the rapidly growing business of political influencing—and why creators could become one of the most important forces in the 2028 election. From YouTube’s rise as a new political media ecosystem to the enormous audiences creators can build outside traditional newsrooms, Jack explains how he went from shitposting on Twitter to making content full-time after his channel exploded from hund...
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  How can Democrats expand the tent? (with Guy Cecil) 03.09.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse sit down with Democratic strategist Guy Cecil to unpack the latest battles reshaping the Democratic Party—and what they could tell us about the road to 2028. They start in Massachusetts, where Ed Markey decisively defeated Seth Moulton, sparking a bigger debate over whether Democratic voters care more about ideology, experience, or generational change—and whether simply being younger is enough to unseat an incumbent. From there, they head to Texas...
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  Everything you need to know about Governors races 31.08.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse are joined by guests from the Democratic Governors Association to break down the 2026 political landscape and the races that could reshape the country heading into the midterms. They start with Donald Trump's escalating feud with the media, including his threat to have the FCC go after Kristen Welker, and debate what his record on political endorsements actually says about his influence within the Republican Party. The conversation then turns to t...
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  Donald Trump gives Democrats a gift: more Donald Trump (with Pat Dennis of American Bridge) 27.08.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse are joined in studio by Pat Dennis, president of Democratic superPAC American Bridge, for a wide-ranging look at the political battles shaping the 2026 midterms. They start in South Carolina, where Darline Graham’s primary victory raises questions about just how vulnerable Republicans may be in states that looked safely red—and whether Democrats should be competing everywhere the numbers give them even a narrow opening. The conversation then...
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  Could a Democrat win South Carolina? (with SC Senate Candidate Dr. Annie Andrews) 24.08.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse are joined by Lauren Hitt and South Carolina Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews to unpack a rapidly shifting political landscape heading into the 2026 midterms and the 2028 presidential race. They dig into whether Democrats can actually compete in deep-red South Carolina, the Republican runoff between Darline Graham and Ralph Norman, and why Andrews believes Democrats have a real opening in a state where Trump remains deeply influential. From ther...
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  Is it mean to make fun of the President’s printer? 20.08.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse unpack a wild week in Democratic politics, from a stunning Florida Senate primary upset to growing backlash against data centers and the early battle for the 2028 presidential nomination. They break down how Angie Nixon, a card-carrying DSA member, defeated heavily funded establishment candidate Alex Vindman, and what the result says about the Democratic Party's ongoing struggle between its establishment and socialist wings. They then turn to Alas...
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  Zohran's Pollster tells us whether polls are broken 17.08.2026 58min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse unpack the latest Democratic primary fallout in Wisconsin and Michigan, the growing political fight over data centers and AI, and what these battles could reveal about where voters are headed in the 2026 midterms. They break down the aftermath of Wisconsin’s razor-thin primary, the role of late-deciding voters, and why Democrats and Republicans alike are suddenly scrambling to take an anti-data-center position. From there, they turn to Alexandria ...
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  Wisconsin’s Shocking Upset. (LIVE with Holly Otterbein, Sam Cornale, Quentin Fulks and more) 12.08.2026 1t 54min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse stay up late for an absolutely chaotic night of Democratic primary results, breaking down David Crowley’s stunning upset over Francesca Hong in Wisconsin and what the race reveals about the fight between progressives and the Democratic establishment. With Wisconsin’s returns coming in slowly and the outcome swinging wildly by the minute, they unpack the polling misses, Tony Evers’ late endorsement of Crowley, Hong’s campaign strategy, the impact o...
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  Voice Note: Jesse on the Michigan Primary Fall Out 10.08.2026 14min

  Jesse looks ahead to another big night of primary results while taking stock of where the Democratic Party stands after Abdul El-Sayed’s stunning Michigan Senate primary victory. After a bruising campaign, El-Sayed is getting an increasingly unified show of support from across the Democratic coalition, with Haley Stevens, Pete Buttigieg, Gavin Newsom, Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, and others helping rally behind his general election campaign. But Jesse asks whether El-Sayed has learned the rig...
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  Abdul wins. Barely. Here’s how and why. (LIVE with Lauren Hitt, Caitlin Legacki, Liam Donovan and more) 05.08.2026 2t 15min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse go live throughout one of the biggest Democratic primary nights of the year, reacting in real time as results roll in from Michigan's high-stakes Senate race. With Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens locked in a closely watched contest, they break down what the results could mean not only for Michigan, but for the future direction of the Democratic Party. Joined by an all-star lineup of guests—including former AOC communications director Lauren Hitt,...
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  Politico’s Adam Wren: Inside the Michigan Senate Showdown 03.08.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse are joined by POLITICO's Adam Wren to break down one of the most closely watched Democratic primaries in the country: Michigan. They dive into the increasingly bitter showdown between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, discuss the role of AIPAC and outside spending in shaping the race, and explore what the outcome could mean for the future of the Democratic Party. They also examine whether El-Sayed's populist campaign can translate into success in ...
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  THE AI DOOM EPISODE: What’s a Hugging Face and what’s the future? (With Jeffrey Ladish and Alex Bores) 30.07.2026 1t 10min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse unpack the growing turmoil inside the Democratic National Committee, examining Ken Martin's leadership, the party's fundraising struggles, and why the DNC's internal chaos could have major consequences heading into the 2028 election. They also break down the newly unveiled Democratic primary calendar, debating whether the changes create a fairer path to the nomination—or make it even harder for outsider candidates to compete. Later, the conversati...
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  Can Democrats Flip the Senate? Inside the 2026 Battleground Map (with Senate Majority PAC's Lauren French) 27.07.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Jesse is joined by Lauren French, Communications Director at Senate Majority PAC, for a deep dive into the battle for control of the U.S. Senate with just 100 days until Election Day. Together, they break down the rapidly shifting Senate map, discuss why Democrats are suddenly competitive in states that once looked out of reach, and examine where the party is investing millions of dollars in its fight to win back the majority. They take a state-by-state look at...
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  Can Republicans simply buy the midterm? Why their cash advantage matters… (With Peter Hamby) 23.07.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse are joined by Peter Hamby of Puck to break down the biggest stories shaping Democratic politics and media. They kick things off by exploring the rise of the Democratic YouTube ecosystem, discussing how creators like Brian Tyler Cohen, MeidasTouch, and other digital-first personalities are reshaping political messaging, why traditional media is struggling to keep up, and what it takes to build an audience in today's attention economy. From there, t...
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  Wait. Is Iran turning into a *war* war? 20.07.2026 1t

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Rob and Jesse unpack a week dominated by international conflict, political chaos, and high-stakes Democratic primaries. They begin with the rapidly escalating conflict between the United States and Iran, discussing the mounting human and financial costs, the risk of a wider regional war, and what the latest developments could mean for American foreign policy and the 2026 midterms. Back on the domestic front, they examine reports that the FBI may be scalin...
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  Will Trump Steal the Midterms? Democrats Turn on Israel & AI Changes Politics 16.07.2026 59min

  Today on Nobody Knows Anything, Jesse and Rob tackle one of the biggest questions hanging over American politics: could the 2026 midterms be manipulated? They break down Donald Trump's latest election rhetoric, the growing concerns surrounding federal involvement in election administration, and why they're divided over how much Americans should worry about the integrity of the upcoming vote. From there, they examine the political fallout from the recent ICE shooting in Maine and what it could...