No Doubt About It
by Mark and Krysty Ronchetti
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Episode 326: Why Young Voters Are Drifting Toward Democratic Socialism
Episode 326: Why Young Voters Are Drifting Toward Democratic Socialism
About this podcast
As unpleasant as it may be we would just as soon hear the truth. Mark and Krysty Ronchetti discuss politics, faith and family with the most interesting people who we can trick into talking to us.
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- Episode 326: Why Young Voters Are Drifting Toward Democratic Socialism · 58 min22% of US undergrads saying America “deserved” 9/11. Nearly half saying physical violence can be justified to stop “hate speech.” Those numbers stopped us in our tracks, not…
- Episode 325: President AOC? Laugh At Your Own Risk! · 54 minA D+13 national House popular vote margin doesn’t happen because of one bad headline or one weak candidate. We sit down with veteran campaign pollster Jeff Glassburner to unpack…
- Episode 324: Election Night Wipeout. What's Next? · 50 minThe polls didn’t just miss a detail. They missed the size of the wave. On a very late election night, we sit down and talk through what a true wipeout looks like, starting in New…
- Episode 323: We Put Our Senate Picks On Record Before Election Night · 54 minA 21-point early-vote spread can sound like destiny, but it isn’t. We walk through the latest New Mexico early voting numbers, explain what’s still missing from late-reporting…
- Episode 322: New Mexico Early Vote Gap And The PAC Money Story Shaking Up The Governor’s Race · 51 minThe numbers are coming in before Election Day even arrives, and they’re telling a story that’s hard to ignore. We walk through New Mexico early voting totals and the partisan…
- Episode 321: Women Of The Left Choose Threats & Violence, Early Vote Numbers, Plus Greg Cunningham On Winning CD2 · 1 h 7 minPolitics can get ugly. But when it turns into deterrence, threats, and career-ending “payback” talk, it stops being a debate and starts becoming a warning to anyone thinking…
- Episode 320: Exclusive New Mexico Governor Poll Plus How Turnout Will Decide Everything · 54 minElla turns 18 and suddenly our “kid voting” jokes become real math: two more ballots in the household, one more reminder that elections get decided by the people who actually…
- Episode 318: Inside The New Mexico Governor Race Numbers · 58 minA seven point lead sounds decisive until you look under the hood. We walk through a new New Mexico governor poll and explain why the details matter: 1,125 interviews, 100% phone…
- Episode 317: Don’t You Know Who I Am Politics Never Ends Well · 50 minA single body cam clip can change how a whole state sees its leadership, especially when it comes with months of delays and a cloud of “why couldn’t we see this sooner?” We break…
- Episode 316: Why One Albuquerque House Race Could Change Healthcare Access With Rep. Nicole Chavez · 1 h 2 minNew Mexico can’t recruit doctors, patients can’t get appointments, and one legislative race in Northeast Albuquerque is suddenly about far more than party labels. We connect the…
- Episode 315: Why Skipping Debates Works And How Challengers Fight Back · 58 minDebates are supposed to clarify elections, but sometimes the real game is the argument about whether the debate happens at all. We dig into the New Mexico governor race drama…
- Episode 314: ***Quick Update***The New Mexico Debate Mess · 12 minThe New Mexico governor’s race is heading toward early voting, and the simplest question still doesn’t have a clean answer: will the candidates actually debate? Mark Ronchetti…
- Episode 313: Inside New Mexico’s Governor Race And The Data Center Backlash · 58 minA candidate takes money from a controversial project, then calls for a moratorium on the very thing that funded her campaign. That tension kicks off a fast moving conversation…
- Episode 312: Who Gets To Control AI When Everyone Is Afraid · 1 h 3 minThe people building the most powerful AI models are now publicly warning that AI could get out of control, and that alone should make all of us lean in. We walk through what’s…
- Episode 311: AI Could Outrun Our Control Faster Than We Think · 58 minAI doesn’t have to “turn evil” to wreck real life. It just has to be wrong, persuasive, and everywhere at once and the people closest to the tech are saying that risk is already…
- The Great Debate? Will Haaland and Hull Ever Share The Stage In Front Of New Mexicans? · 60 minA governor debate gets “announced” before both campaigns agree, and that small-looking scheduling story turns into a bigger question: who is actually serving the voter, the…
- Episode 309: Here’s Why A Super El Nino Still Might Not Deliver A Blockbuster Snowpack · 55 minThe Rio Grande shouldn’t look like a dry construction site, but that’s exactly what we’re seeing in Albuquerque, and it’s the perfect gut check for anyone counting on weather to…
- Episode 308: Haaland Headed For Epic Collapse? Hull in Striking Distance! · 58 minA single new poll can flip the mood of a whole election, and the latest Albuquerque Journal numbers do exactly that for the New Mexico governor race. We walk through why Greg…
- Episode 307: Safe Spaces For Everyone Except Common Sense · 57 minA single headline can make you feel like you already know the truth, and that’s exactly why we slow down and read the fine print. We start with a Santa Fe ICE arrests story…
- Episode 306: A Silent Campaign Is Not A Winning Campaign · 53 minSenior year hits different, and we open with that mix of pride, dread, and the weird reality that every milestone becomes the “last first.” From there, we get into the political…
- Episode 305: We Break Down New Mexico Politics And The Stories The Media Won’t Touch · 1 h 2 minA governor’s race that barely makes noise should make you ask one question: who benefits from the silence? We talk through why New Mexico’s top race feels so subdued, what that…
- Episode 304: The Democratic Party’s Left Turn Is Becoming A Liability · 1 h 0 minHauling 20 Amazon boxes up to a seventh-floor dorm is one kind of reality check. Watching a major political party insist its most extreme slogans are “not really happening” is…
- Episode 303: Government Grocery Stores Could Win Before They Fail · 55 minA single headline can flip the meaning of a story, and we’re seeing that play out in real time. We start with a local New Mexico example where border water well drilling gets…
- Episode 302: How Rio Rancho’s Mayor Wants To Fix New Mexico · 1 h 4 minNew Mexico is full of smart, hardworking people, so why does the state keep settling for broken systems and bottom-of-the-list outcomes? We bring in Gregg Hull, the longtime…
- Episode 301: Nick Shirley On Investigating Daycare Fraud And Surviving The Blowback · 1 h 1 minA fraud investigator with a phone camera can shake up more than a newsroom ever could, and that’s exactly why the backlash gets intense. We sit down with Nick Shirley, the…
- ***BREAKING NEWS***Albuquerque TV Shock!!! KRQE Loses CBS Affiliate to KOAT · 9 minA major Albuquerque news bombshell is landing: KRQE is reportedly losing the CBS affiliate, and KOAT is set to become the home for CBS in New Mexico while already carrying ABC…
- Episode 299: Do JD Vance And Marco Rubio Reveal A Coming Republican Split? · 1 h 0 minA Democrat drops out of a governor’s race, endorses a Republican, and suddenly everyone has a hot take, but the real story is the mechanics. We break down what Ken Miyagishima’s…
- Episode 298: Low T In The Military And Why Data Centers Matter · 50 minA Supreme Court justice describes carrying a bulletproof vest into her home and watching her family live through swatting threats. That’s where our conversation starts to feel…
- Episode 297: Congratulations Here’s Your $250 Now Behave And Shut Up! · 55 minTwo headlines hit your screen: “Worst States To Live In.” Same country, same year, totally different answers. That’s where we start, because it explains so much of the…
- Episode 296: New Mexico Can Cut Paychecks Loose From State Income Tax · 59 minGroceries are up, gas is up, and a lot of New Mexico families are doing that quiet math at the checkout line, hoping the card doesn’t decline. We start with the most surprising…
- Episode 295: July 4th Special! What Happens When A Party Stops Loving America? · 1 h 7 minA 30-year incumbent loses a deep-blue Colorado primary to a Democratic Socialist, and the clip that follows stops us cold. We listen to the candidate’s comments tying 9-11 to…
- Episode 294: How Three Far-Left Primary Wins Signal A National Shift That Will Effect New Mexico · 54 minNew York didn’t just pick a few new candidates, it flashed a warning about where one of America’s major parties may be headed. We break down the stunning set of Democratic…
- Episode 293: El Nino Could Boost Snowpack While Fentanyl Deaths Rise · 50 minEl Nino is no longer a “maybe.” We’re staring at a near-certain El Nino pattern, and we walk through what that could mean for New Mexico weather, Albuquerque precipitation, and…
- Episode 292: New Mexico SNAP Fraud Alarm · 57 minNew Mexico’s safety net is supposed to feed families, not fuel a budget bomb. We walk through the state’s rising SNAP error rate and why the numbers are so serious that New…
- Episode 291: What A Leaked Poll Says About Deb Haaland And Gregg Hull · 48 minA leaked, fresh poll can cut through months of rumors, and that’s exactly what we got for the New Mexico governor’s race. We walk you through the toplines and the telling…
- Episode 290: We Turn A Setback, A Scary Diagnosis, And A House Build Into A New Show · 1 h 7 minA house build at nearly 11,000 feet is a mountain of problems all by itself. Now add grief, a scary medical diagnosis, and the emotional residue of a public campaign that didn’t…
- Episode 289: If You Run For Governor, You Must Fight · 58 minCalifornia is still counting votes days after Election Day, and the longer that gap stretches, the more it invites one corrosive outcome: people stop believing the system. We…
- Episode 288: Deb Haaland Dominates As Gregg Hull Surprises In GOP Governor Primary · 47 minElection night is the easy part. The hard part is what happens the morning after, when the New Mexico governor race stops being a primary and turns into a brutal contest of…
- Episode 286: HEALTH SPECIAL You Can Feel Better Than “Normal” As You Age · 55 minWe go from New Mexico election headlines to a frank, practical talk about midlife health, focusing on why so many women feel dismissed when their symptoms spike but their labs…
- Episode 285: ***EXCLUSIVE***Primary Poll With Famed Pollster Nicole McCleskey · 51 minA 25% undecided number this late is not “noise,” it’s the whole story. We sit down with pollster Nicole McCleskey and strategist Jay McCleskey to walk through a real New Mexico…
- Episode 284: In Big Boy Political Races You have To Attack To Win! · 52 minA close primary does not just test candidates, it tests the whole campaign machine behind them. We’re in the field with a brand-new Republican primary poll and we tell you why…
- Episode 283: Project Jupiter And The Coming Fight Over AI Infrastructure · 58 minA three-gigawatt data center sounds like a sci-fi punchline until you realize it can outdraw an entire region’s electric customers and push real families’ bills higher. That’s…
- Episode 282: GOP Governor Race Heats Up · 52 minThe quiet part of New Mexico politics is over. Mark and Krysty dig into the Republican race for governor as it starts to heat up, using the most revealing moments from a Legacy…
- Episode 281: We Ask Whether Tough Love Can Fix Homelessness · 1 h 0 minA governor in a custom jockey uniform at the Kentucky Derby sounds like harmless fun until you realize it’s also a window into how leaders think about optics, seriousness, and…
- Episode 280: The Undecided GOP Governor Race · 58 minForty percent undecided with early voting days away is not a “settling” primary, it’s a scramble. We walk through the latest Albuquerque Journal poll in the New Mexico Republican…
- Episode 279: Shock Poll Leaked To No Doubt About It! · 1 h 0 minA leaked poll can do what campaign ads can’t: force an honest look at what voters actually believe. We walk through fresh numbers on the New Mexico Democratic primary, including…
- Episode 278: Violent Political Rhetoric Has Consequences And America Is Seeing It · 54 minGunshots outside a ballroom full of the country’s most visible political and media figures should never be treated like background noise. We walk through what happened at the…
- Episode 277: How A Civil Rights Charity Allegedly Funded Extremists · 1 h 5 minA civil rights nonprofit gets indicted, a swing-ish state gets remapped into near one-party control, a U.S. senator seems to cheer a crack in an Iran pressure campaign, and a…
- Episode 276: Why The Pope Trump Feud Matters For War And Politics · 1 h 4 minA Pope condemns an “unjust war.” A President calls him weak on crime. What sounds like a headline circus quickly turns into a serious question: when faith leaders jump into…
- Episode 275: New Mexico Ranks Among The Highest Tax Burdens In America And Here’s Why · 59 minNew Mexico lands near the very top for tax burden, and the frustrating part is how quiet the damage can feel. We break down why it is not always one dramatic tax rate, but the…
