The Bob Cesca Show – Details, episodes & analysis

How are we holding up? We lost 30 Patreon subscribers and 220 Apple Podcast followers. Please support independent media! Bluesky is an excellent large scale support group. The Onion bought Alex Jones's Infowars. The ACLU's full page ad in the NYT. Donald Trump's cabinet nominees are a McDonaldland of Scooby Doo villains. Elon Musk's DOGE project. Pete Hegseth's disgusting lack of hygiene. Tom Homan looks like the guy who yells at Luke Skywalker in the Cantina. Republicans lining up to oppose Matt Gaetz. Bad news for Polymarket. With Jody Hamilton, David Ferguson, music by BetamaxDC, Dreamkid, and more!

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JoJo doesn't have any effs left, so she's fighting back hard against the incoming gaggle of incompetent stupids. We talked about her approach to protecting democracy, what we can expect from the new Trump administration, John Thune's Senate leadership, and Fritos for your tomato soup. You can find her on Substack @JoJoFromJerz and all the various social media platforms including Bluesky. Meantime, make sure to support this podcast by subscribing at patreon.com/bobcescashow. Music by Prehab.

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It's less than two weeks from the election, so it's time for some professional analysis from political scientist Rachel Bitecofer. You might know her from her Substack called The Cycle, and from such podcasts as this one. We talked about the stakes and the odds of the election, plus we geeked out over some numbers – and Rachel even gave us a bit of a prediction. Plus, we somehow worked Phil Collins into the conversation. o stick around. Meantime, make sure to support this podcast by subscribing at patreon.com/bobcescashow. Music by Freekbass.

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Rachel is a master political strategist, a regular guest on this podcast, and she's the author of the book Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy By Beating Republicans At Their Own Game (promotional link). Today we talked about Trump's bloodbath threat, Trump's migrant roundup, the potential impact of the Dobbs decision, and how the Biden campaign is doing so far. Plus, what's going on in states like Ohio, Iowa, North Carolina, and more. So stick around. Meantime, don't forget to support this podcast by subscribing us on Patreon – bobcescashow.com. Music by Subredlux.

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Peter Navarro reported to prison today. Trump can't find anyone to post his bond in the New York fraud case. The Trump team calls posting bond "a practical impossibility." He's an even bigger national security threat now. Trump threatens a "bloodbath for the country" if he loses the election. The context for Trump's threat. Trump's use of code language. Trump never deserves the benefit of the doubt. Mike Pence refuses to endorse Trump. Judge Merchan establishes rules for Trump during the New York election interference case. With Buzz Burbank, music by The Bitter Elegance, Michael McDermott, and more!

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We discuss whether TikTok and other social media with links to hostile governments should be banned or regulated. The House bill doesn't ban TikTok but it comes close. The insidiousness of social media algorithms. Alex Jones offers to "eat leftist ass." Trump knew that insurrectionists were armed. Flashback to Ted Stevens's "series of tubes" rant. Lauren Boebert walks into her own propeller. Alexander Smirnov was paid by allies of Donald Trump. Katie Britt lied about Karla Romera a bunch of times. With Jody Hamilton, David Ferguson, music by Dreamkid, Samantha Emme, and more!

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If you're freaked out by the polls, you should listen to this episode with the great Simon Rosenberg. You might know Simon from the New Democrat Network, or Twitter (@SimonWDC), or MSNBC, or his Substack The Hopium Chronicles, or from such podcasts as this one. Today we talked about the disconnect between the economy and the polling, the importance of fundraising as a metric, the age issue, and more. I assure you, you'll feel better once you've listened to Simon today. Meantime, don't forget to support this podcast by subscribing us on Patreon – bobcescashow.com. Music by I Hate You Just Kidding.

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Katie Britt lied about a rape victim. Britt will become a MAGA hero soon. Nancy Mace vs George Stephanopoulos. Trump mocked Joe Biden's stutter. Bob and Buzz vs MAGA trolls on social media. Robert Hur's testimony. The Hur transcript shows Hur lied in his report. Nadler played a devastating Trump glitch montage. Former Mar-a-lago staffer says there is no witch hunt and that he helped move boxes out of Mar-a-lago. Bloodbath at the RNC. Trump defamed E. Jean Carroll twice over the weekend. Trump posted bond thanks to CHUBB. Another huge jobs report. With Buzz Burbank, music by Vegas DeMilo, Vixen Noir, and more!

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We rewind to last year's State of the Union and how Biden owned the entire congressional Republican delegation. The state of our crappy politics. A word about Super Tuesday and some good news about North Carolina. It's not as bleak as some are saying. Seth Meyers destroys Trump's record. Kyrsten Sinema is out. Trump asks for another E. Jean Carroll trial. How broke is he? Dr. Ronny was stripped of his rank. Alabama Republicans are okay with destroying fetuses. Thank you, Fox News? With David Ferguson, music by Stop Calling Me Frank, Matt Jaffe, and more!

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This was a fun talk! You might know Joanne Carducci from her popular podcast Are You F'ng Kidding Me? With JoJoFromJerz or from her appearances on the Stephanie Miller Show or from her portrayal on a recent episode of Saturday Night Live, which we talked about on the show today! We also talked about Super Tuesday, the craven Republicans, the polls, and more. Don't forget to follow Jo on Patreon and on her Substack. Meantime, don't forget to support this podcast by subscribing us on Patreon – bobcescashow.com. Music by Freekbass.

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