In the Trump era, everyone from comedians to pundits have claimed that “nothing matters”. MSNBC anchor Ari Melber runs through an exhaustive list of times when Trump has been defeated or stopped by facts and reporting. Melber also notes that many of the same pundits who were wrong in their predictions about the 2016 election were also wrong in 2018. Melber argues that the evidence shows that “in a Democracy, things matter when we make them matter”.