Now You Know with Knowa De Baraso

Georgia's power bills, clean energy, and the data-center boom are colliding — and almost nobody understands the agency that controls it all. Georgia Public Service Commissioner Peter Hubbard sits down with Knowa to explain.

In this episode of Now You Know, Knowa sits down with Illinois Lieutenant Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Juliana Stratton for an in-depth conversation about her recent primary victory, her journey from caregiver and community advocate to statewide leader, and why she's ready to take her fight to Washington, D.C. Stratton reflects on the campaign that propelled her to victory, sharing how her message of "giving the people what they want" resonated with voters across Illinois. Together, they discuss some of the biggest issues facing working families today, including healthcare, wages, economic affordability, reproductive rights, immigration, and the future of democracy. Whether you're following the 2026 election cycle closely or simply want to hear directly from one of the nation's rising political leaders, this episode offers an unfiltered look at the values, priorities, and policies driving Juliana Stratton's campaign. Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebaraso Learn more about IL Lt. Gov. Stratton: https://ltgov.illinois.gov/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Dr. Abdul El Sayed, a candidate in the Michigan Senate race, discusses his campaign's central themes such as getting money out of politics, empowering small businesses, and implementing Medicare for all.  Learn more about Dr. Abdul El Sayed here: https://abdulforsenate.com/  Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebarasoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What Democrats need to do differently to win in a “once-in-a-generation” cycle.

A former NFL player who famously flipped a red seat blue in 2018, served three terms in Congress, and was later nominated to run against Ted Cruz for the U.S. Senate is now looking to make a return to Washington. This time, he’s running against incumbent U.S. Congresswoman Julie Johnson in a closely watched race in the newly drawn Texas congressional district. He speaks at length about affordability, the spread of misinformation, and the lasting impact of redistricting, while laying out what sets him apart from his opponent. Along the way, he also reflects on his previous campaigns, and he digs into his past races and how they’ve shaped his approach this time around. Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebaraso Learn more about Colin Allred on his campaign website: https://colinallred.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today’s episode of Now You Know, Knowa sits down with Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat, the man behind some of the most talked-about moments in recent criminal justice history. From Donald Trump’s mugshot to high-profile celebrity cases, criminal justice reform, and Young Thug’s time behind bars, Sheriff Labat speaks on it all. The sheriff also dives into one of the biggest debates in law enforcement right now: cash bail versus no cash bail. He shares his perspective and gives an inside look at how the system really works. You won’t want to miss this full conversation!

Rep. Derrick Jackson shares his past legislative achievements, his vision for raising the minimum wage, and his plans to support small farmers and low-income families.

In today’s exciting episode, Knowa sits down with former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre to discuss her new book, Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, Outside the Party Lines, and her time behind the White House podium. Karine also opens up about her departure from the Democratic Party. Why she left, what she believes the party is lacking, and her vision for its future. You don’t want to miss this! Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebaraso Buy Karine Jean-Pierre’s book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/karine-jean-pierre/independent/9781538777084/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Now You Know with Knowa de Baraso, Congressman Bennie Thompson — and one of Mississippi’s most influential political leaders — sits down with Knowa for a conversation about America’s democracy, the legacy of January 6th, and what it means to lead with integrity in turbulent times. Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebarasoGet involved with all things Bennie Thompson: https://benniethompson.house.gov/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Knowa sits down with the largest Roblox YouTuber, KreekCraft. Kreek dives into everything from the Roblox-Schelp controversy, the current state of Roblox, to the issue of predators on the platform. Plus, Kreek talks about his incredible journey, from 600,000 subscribers to an astounding 16 million.Tune in for this engaging fusion of gaming and politics! Follow Knowa on all socials: https://linktr.ee/knowadebaraso Subscribe to my friend KreekCraft: https://www.youtube.com/@KreekCraftSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Knowa de Baraso sits down with Matt Frederick and Ben Bowlin from Stuff They Don’t Want You to Know to unpack conspiracies that turned out to be true, the blurred lines between politics and power, and why “they” still shape how we see the world.

In this episode of Now You Know with Knowa de Baraso, Knowa sits down with Stacey Abrams to discuss her latest projects, including her children's book Stacey Speaks Up and her legal thriller Coded Justice. Stacey also shares insights from her time as Minority Leader in the Georgia House of Representatives, her love for Georgia, and the importance of SPLOST for local infrastructure. The conversation covers her views on AI, the impact of taxes, and her future political plans, offering an engaging and informative discussion about her ongoing efforts to drive positive change. This is a must-listen conversation packed with insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.