# White Tears

> Federal authorities arrest Ghislaine Maxwell while Austin officials weigh a total lockdown and Dr. Anthony Fauci admits taxpayers are footing the bill for unproven vaccines.

- **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md)
- **Episode:** 1256
- **Published:** 2020-07-02
- **Length:** 3h 3m
- **Topics:** Maxwell Arrest, Austin Lockdown, Fauci Vaccines, White Tears, CHOP Zone, China Infiltration, EDI Consulting
- **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears

## About this episode

Ghislaine Maxwell faces federal custody following her arrest in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, while Austin Mayor Steve Adler proposes a mandatory 35-day lockdown to combat a reported surge in Texas. The move coincides with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s admission that the federal government is pre-funding vaccine manufacturing to shift financial risk away from pharmaceutical giants. Discrepancies in COVID-19 reporting emerge as Collin County officials reveal that "probable cases" are being added to official counts without confirmed testing.

MSNBC host Chris Hayes claims President Donald Trump is directly responsible for future American deaths, while Fox Business host Neil Cavuto faces scrutiny for a verbal gaffe regarding lower mortality rates. Dr. Scott Atlas of the Hoover Institution challenges the scientific basis of six-foot social distancing, noting that the World Health Organization recommends three feet. Meanwhile, Nobel Laureate Michael Levitt accuses the global scientific community of succumbing to political panic. In Seattle, Mayor Jenny Durkan ordered the clearance of the CHOP zone after protesters demonstrated at her private residence, leading to 23 arrests.

Robin DiAngelo reportedly tells corporate staff that white tears are violence during high-priced equity training sessions as the EDI industry sees a massive spike in demand. Rapper Vanilla Ice prepares to defy lockdown culture with a beach party in Austin, and Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine mandates masks in all public spaces. The episode features a formal knighting ceremony for Sir Desert Finn and Dame Swanee, who uses her moment to call out her husband’s lack of show contributions.

## Chapters

Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/transcript.md.

### 1. Ghislaine Maxwell Arrest, CNN Coronavirus Party Story (0:00–3:17)

Ghislaine Maxwell was arrested in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, an event linked by some to a backlog of 174,000 sealed indictments. A CNN report regarding a Southern California man from Lake Elsinore who allegedly died of coronavirus the day after attending a party is scrutinized for chronological inconsistencies. The report claims the man felt sick on June 20th after a barbecue weeks prior, contradicting the "next day" headline.

Keywords: [ghislaine maxwell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ghislaine-maxwell.md), [jeffrey epstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-epstein.md), [sealed indictments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sealed-indictments.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [coronavirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coronavirus.md), lake elsinore

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/1.md)

### 2. Chris Hayes MSNBC Monologue, Donald Trump Death Claims (3:17–5:12)

MSNBC host Chris Hayes delivered a monologue claiming that Americans currently alive will be dead by fall due to the failures of President Donald Trump. The commentary asserts that the President is directly responsible for unfathomable numbers of American deaths. The narrative is contrasted with a "nine-car Zephyr" train sighting, used as a metaphor for a recovering economy.

Keywords: [chris hayes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-hayes.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), coronavirus deaths, government failure

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/2.md)

### 3. Neil Cavuto Fox Business Commentary, Death Index Gaffes (5:14–6:54)

Fox Business host Neil Cavuto is highlighted for a verbal slip where he stated "sadly enough" the spike in coronavirus cases is not coming with a spike in deaths. The remark is framed as an example of media figures appearing disappointed by lower mortality rates. Technical difficulties with MIDI controls briefly interrupt the analysis.

Keywords: [neil cavuto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neil-cavuto.md), [fox business](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-business.md), [death toll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-toll.md), coronavirus statistics, [media gaffes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-gaffes.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/3.md)

### 4. Austin City Council Lockdown Proposals, Mayor Steve Adler (6:55–12:56)

Austin Mayor Steve Adler and the City Council are considering a mandatory 35-day lockdown followed by a "lessons learned" period to combat a surge in coronavirus cases. One medical expert proposed either universal masking at all times or a total shutdown of all but big-box grocery stores. The plan aims to transition the city to "Stage 4 Orange" status to facilitate school reopenings in the fall, contingent on vaccine availability.

Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [steve adler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-adler.md), [lockdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdown.md), [face masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-masks.md), [city council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-council.md), orange stage

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/4.md)

### 5. Anthony Fauci Vaccine Efficacy, Herd Immunity Skepticism (12:56–16:10)

Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed doubt that any coronavirus vaccine will be 100% effective, suggesting a 70-75% efficacy rate may not achieve herd immunity if a significant portion of the population refuses it. Fauci attributed vaccine hesitancy to "anti-science" and "anti-authority" sentiments. The discussion frames these public health measures as a form of "obedience class" designed to shame dissenters.

Keywords: [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [herd immunity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herd-immunity.md), [anti-science](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-science.md), [compliance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compliance.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/5.md)

### 6. Scott Atlas Health Policy, Social Distancing Science (16:11–20:21)

Dr. Scott Atlas of the Hoover Institution argues that public policy should be distinct from expert input, criticizing the "arbitrary" nature of six-foot social distancing rules. Atlas notes that the World Health Organization recommends three feet and that many countries use 1.5 meters, suggesting these distances lack rigorous scientific backing. He emphasizes that 98-99% of infected individuals do not suffer serious illness and advocates for personal risk assessment over government mandates.

Keywords: [scott atlas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-atlas.md), [hoover institution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hoover-institution.md), [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md), [who](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/who.md), arbitrary science

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/6.md)

### 7. Michael Levitt Nobel Laureate, Scientific Community Criticism (20:22–22:38)

Nobel Prize winner Michael Levitt criticized the global scientific community for failing to provide objective analysis during the pandemic due to panic and political pressure. Levitt claims that prominent organizations like the Royal Society remained silent while Facebook censored views that contradicted the World Health Organization. He asserts that his early data projections were accurate but were met with abuse rather than professional scrutiny.

Keywords: michael levitt, [nobel prize](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nobel-prize.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [world health organization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-health-organization.md), data corruption

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/7.md)

### 8. Child Abuse Increases, School Closure Consequences (22:39–25:25)

Dr. Scott Atlas reports a 35% increase in emergency room visits for severe child abuse during the lockdown, citing a direct correlation with unemployment and household stress. The closure of schools has removed the primary environment where abuse is detected by outside professionals. Additionally, the lack of school lunch programs and health screenings for vision and hearing is described as a "heinous misapplication of public policy."

Keywords: [child abuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-abuse.md), [school closures](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-closures.md), [emergency room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-room.md), [unemployment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/unemployment.md), [public policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-policy.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/8.md)

### 9. Collin County Texas, COVID-19 Probable Case Definitions (25:26–27:53)

A May 18th Collin County City Council meeting revealed that the Texas Department of State Health Services adopted a "probable case" definition for COVID-19. Under these rules, individuals in contact with a single confirmed case can be added to the official case count without being tested themselves. This change in reporting methodology is cited as a primary driver for the reported "surge" in Texas.

Keywords: collin county, [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [pcr test](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pcr-test.md), probable cases, case counting

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/9.md)

### 10. At-Home Testing Logistics, Asymptomatic Callback Data (27:53–30:05)

A distribution center supervisor reports shipping 50,000 at-home COVID tests directly to patients, questioning the continued necessity of drive-thru testing sites. Separately, a medical interpreter shares that more than half of positive test results are for asymptomatic individuals in their 30s who sought testing because it was free. Elderly patients with positive results are reportedly experiencing symptoms no worse than a runny nose.

Keywords: [at-home tests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/at-home-tests.md), drive-thru testing, [asymptomatic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asymptomatic.md), medical interpreter, diagnostic companies

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/10.md)

### 11. July Medical Error Spike, Residency Program Deaths (30:05–32:33)

A medical professional noted that death rates in hospitals typically increase in July due to the influx of new medical school graduates entering residency programs. This "July Effect" is characterized by an increase in medical errors as inexperienced staff take on clinical responsibilities. The observation suggests that some current mortality statistics may be influenced by this annual trend rather than the virus alone.

Keywords: [medical errors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-errors.md), [residency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/residency.md), [july](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/july.md), [hospital deaths](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hospital-deaths.md), [healthcare workers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare-workers.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/11.md)

### 12. South Carolina Hospital Capacity, Staffed Bed Metrics (32:35–36:07)

News reports from South Carolina claiming 94% hospital bed occupancy are clarified as referring to "staffed beds" rather than total facility capacity. AnMed Health officials stated that COVID-19 patients only account for approximately 6% of their total patient population. Hospitals have intentionally reduced staffed bed counts to match lower demand, creating a misleading impression of a capacity crisis.

Keywords: [south carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-carolina.md), [hospital beds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hospital-beds.md), occupancy, andmed health, capacity

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/12.md)

### 13. Austin Lockdown Threats, Terrorist Tactic Comparisons (36:08–37:41)

The threat of a second 35-day lockdown in Austin is compared to "terrorist tactics" intended to break the spirit of the hospitality sector. While Texas was previously seen as leading the reopening effort, the current political climate in Austin is described as a move to "teach a lesson" to the public. The hosts contrast the situation in Texas with the lack of similar lockdown threats in California.

Keywords: [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [lockdown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdown.md), hospitality sector, [terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terrorism.md), [compliance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/compliance.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/13.md)

### 14. Vaccine Pre-Funding, Federal Government Manufacturing (37:42–40:17)

Dr. Anthony Fauci explained that the federal government is pre-funding the manufacturing of coronavirus vaccines before they are proven effective in Phase 3 trials. This financial arrangement allows companies to have hundreds of millions of doses ready for distribution by early 2021. The strategy shifts the financial risk from private pharmaceutical companies to the taxpayers to ensure immediate market availability.

Keywords: [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [federal government](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-government.md), [phase 3](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/phase-3.md), [manufacturing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manufacturing.md), [distribution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/distribution.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/14.md)

### 15. Remdesivir Stockpile, U.S. Global Supply Purchase (40:18–41:39)

The United States has purchased virtually the entire global supply of Remdesivir for the next three months, totaling over 500,000 doses. The drug, which costs approximately $3,120 per patient, has replaced hydroxychloroquine as the preferred therapeutic in the public eye. The move is criticized as a "scam" driven by pharmaceutical interests rather than public health.

Keywords: [remdesivir](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/remdesivir.md), [gilead sciences](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gilead-sciences.md), drug supply, [hydroxychloroquine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hydroxychloroquine.md), [pharmaceutical industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-industry.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/15.md)

### 16. Social Distancing Socializing, Tucker Carlson Advertisers (41:40–44:17)

A personal anecdote describes a backyard gathering where guests were asked to bring their own glasses and wear masks, illustrating the social pressure of "obedience class." The segment also notes that Tucker Carlson's show lacks major corporate advertisers, relying instead on MyPillow and local ads. Guest Dr. Mark Siegel appeared on the program to argue that the national death rate is statistically negligible.

Keywords: [social distancing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-distancing.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [mypillow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mypillow.md), [mark siegel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-siegel.md), obedience

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/16.md)

### 17. Vanilla Ice Concert, Mask Politicization (44:19–46:09)

Rapper Vanilla Ice is scheduled to perform a "Throwback Beach Party" in Austin, Texas, utilizing a loophole to host 2,500 attendees. The event is framed as a defiance of lockdown culture. The discussion shifts to how face masks have become a purely political symbol in the United States, a phenomenon not observed to the same degree in European countries like the Netherlands or France.

Keywords: [vanilla ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vanilla-ice.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), throwback beach party, [face masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-masks.md), [symbolism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/symbolism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/17.md)

### 18. Pennsylvania Mask Mandate, Dr. Rachel Levine (46:10–47:47)

Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine signed an order making face coverings mandatory in all public spaces where social distancing is impossible. The mandate applies to both indoor businesses and outdoor settings. The rhetoric used by the Wolf administration, emphasizing that "my mask protects you," is compared to the language used by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Keywords: [pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md), [rachel levine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-levine.md), [mask mandate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mask-mandate.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md), wolf administration

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/18.md)

### 19. Oregon Public Health Hotline, Karen Complaints (47:48–49:46)

A recording from an Oregon Public Health hotline features a woman complaining about employees at a Subway and a local pantry not wearing masks. The caller expresses frustration that workers are "coughing" and demands that health officials "do their goddamn job." The segment characterizes these types of calls as a "farce" and a symptom of societal insanity.

Keywords: [oregon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oregon.md), [public health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-health.md), hotline, [subway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subway.md), mask enforcement

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/19.md)

### 20. Hospital Ships, Carl Reiner Funeral Restrictions (49:47–52:26)

Questions are raised regarding why empty Navy hospital ships were not used to house elderly COVID-19 patients instead of returning them to nursing homes in New York. The death of comedian Carl Reiner is mentioned, with the expectation that he will not receive a traditional celebrity funeral due to lockdown restrictions. Meanwhile, the Netherlands has reportedly codified "1.5-meter society" rules into permanent law.

Keywords: usns comfort, [carl reiner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carl-reiner.md), [nursing homes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nursing-homes.md), [andrew cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-cuomo.md), netherlands law

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/20.md)

### 21. COVID-19 Death Underreporting Claims, Yale Study (52:27–53:55)

A Yale University study suggests that U.S. COVID-19 deaths from March through May are significantly higher than official counts. This contradicts previous reports of overcounting driven by financial incentives for hospitals. The hosts argue that the conflicting data is part of a broader political effort to damage President Trump's reelection prospects.

Keywords: [death count](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-count.md), [yale university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yale-university.md), underreporting, [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), pharmaceutical money

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/21.md)

### 22. Lincoln Project Ad, Russian Bounty Allegations (53:55–55:52)

The Lincoln Project, a group of "Never Trump" Republicans including Rick Wilson and Bill Kristol, released an advertisement accusing President Trump of ignoring intelligence that Russia paid bounties to the Taliban to kill American soldiers. The ad is criticized as "war talk" from neoconservatives intended to provoke conflict with Russia. The timing is linked to ongoing negotiations for the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Keywords: [lincoln project](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lincoln-project.md), [rick wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-wilson.md), [bill kristol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-kristol.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/22.md)

### 23. Scott Adams, Biden Presidency Predictions (55:53–1:00:56)

Dilbert creator Scott Adams predicted that if Joe Biden is elected, he will likely be dead within a year and Republicans will be "hunted." Adams clarifies that "hunted" refers to being doxed and fired from jobs rather than physical violence, though he estimates a 20% chance of a shooting civil war. He cites the case of Carson Griffith, who lost her job over perceived support for Trump, as a precursor to this trend.

Keywords: [scott adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-adams.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/republicans.md), [cancel culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md), [civil war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-war.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/23.md)

### 24. Photojournalism Harassment, New York Autonomous Zone (1:00:57–1:03:47)

Producer Tom Starkweather, a licensed photojournalist, was harassed while attempting to document a new autonomous zone in New York City. Protesters demanded he stop taking photos, citing fears of being identified by law enforcement through AI and facial recognition. The incident highlights a paradox where activists who oppose corporate surveillance also seek to suppress independent journalism.

Keywords: [photojournalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/photojournalism.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), autonomous zone, [facial recognition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facial-recognition.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/24.md)

### 25. Harvard Graduate TikTok, Deloitte Termination (1:03:47–1:05:10)

A Harvard graduate and employee of Deloitte & Touche was terminated after posting a TikTok video threatening to "stab" anyone who says "all lives matter." The individual later posted a follow-up video through tears, claiming that Trump supporters targeted her for standing up for Black Lives Matter. The hosts describe the situation as a cycle of "schadenfreude" where no one wins.

Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), [deloitte](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deloitte.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [cancel culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancel-culture.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/25.md)

### 26. Robin DiAngelo, White Tears as Violence (1:05:12–1:10:04)

A theater group hired "White Fragility" author Robin DiAngelo as a racial sensitivity consultant after a stagehand used the N-word while asking a question about a script. During the subsequent "Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion" (EDI) sessions, DiAngelo reportedly told staff that "white tears are violence." The segment critiques the EDI industry as a high-priced corporate trend that exacerbates racial tension.

Keywords: [robin diangelo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robin-diangelo.md), [white fragility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-fragility.md), edi, racial sensitivity, theater group

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/26.md)

### 27. EDI Consulting Costs, Public Awareness (1:10:05–1:13:49)

The cost of a single EDI session is estimated at $25,000, with the hosts questioning the effectiveness of such programs. A conversation with a friend in Dallas reveals that many people are only now discovering annual influenza mortality statistics, suggesting a lag in public understanding of viral risks. Despite some optimism about increasing awareness, the hosts remain skeptical about the long-term trajectory of these social trends.

Keywords: edi, [consulting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/consulting.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [influenza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/influenza.md), [public perception](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-perception.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/27.md)

### 28. No Agenda Value for Value, Podcast Academy (1:13:49–1:20:23)

The "Value for Value" model is discussed as a superior alternative to traditional advertising, utilizing a network of thousands of volunteer producers for artwork and music. Adam Curry mentions a conversation with Todd Cochrane regarding a potential "Curry Awards" for podcasting to counter existing political award shows. The hosts contrast their community-driven production with the $100 million Joe Rogan Spotify deal.

Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rogan.md), [blueberry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blueberry.md), [awards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/awards.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/28.md)

### 29. Executive Producer Donations, DNA Test Warning (1:20:26–1:24:13)

Baron JD Mack and Stefan Tuckney are thanked for significant donations following a corporate buyout. Tuckney shares a warning against DNA testing, recounting how his wife discovered 14 biological siblings and 33 grandchildren after taking a test. The couple is now traveling the country in a trailer to meet the newly discovered family members.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [dna test](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dna-test.md), [genealogy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/genealogy.md), [buyouts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/buyouts.md), [debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/29.md)

### 30. Knighting Ceremony, Independence Day Reflection (1:24:14–1:28:42)

Several listeners are elevated to the rank of Knight or Dame, including Sir Cuss of Maastricht. A message from Sir Kevin McLaughlin reflects on the 244th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, honoring the 56 men who pledged their lives and fortunes in 1776. The segment encourages listeners to celebrate the holiday despite the current national crisis.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [maastricht](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maastricht.md), [independence day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independence-day.md), [1776](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1776.md), [founding fathers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/founding-fathers.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/30.md)

### 31. Dame Swanee, Husband Douchebag Callout (1:28:42–1:31:04)

Anne Comfort is elevated to Dame Swanee after finalizing her donation status. She uses her message to call out her husband for being a "douchebag" for listening to the show for years without contributing. She requests a menu of king crab legs and jumbo shrimp for the roundtable and asks for the "kiss my ring" jingle to be played.

Keywords: [damehood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/damehood.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), king crab, ring kissing, [goat karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goat-karma.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/31.md)

### 32. Sir Desert Finn, No Agenda Bucket List (1:31:05–1:35:30)

Jason Denny is knighted as Sir Desert Finn of the Rocket City after completing a comprehensive "No Agenda bucket list" that included donating from Afghanistan and contributing a Travis Bickle action figure to the hosts. He requests a knighting performed in a "crazy Dutch accent" and gives a shout-out to his "perfect paratrooper wife," Kelly.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), bucket list, rocket city, [paratrooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paratrooper.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/32.md)

### 33. Associate Executive Producers, EU Anthem Changes (1:35:39–1:39:03)

Sir Kevin of the Burning River criticizes the European Union for removing references to God and Schiller's poem from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. Dame Zelda of the Turtle Realm celebrates her 44th wedding anniversary with a donation. Stefan Tuckney returns to credit his wife Felicia for her producer dues, requesting "Space Force" and "Pew Pew" jingles.

Keywords: [beethoven](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beethoven.md), schiller, [atheism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atheism.md), turtle realm, [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/33.md)

### 34. Doctor Disorder, No Agenda Face Masks (1:39:05–1:42:31)

Dr. Disorder of Disorder Designs announces a new "Summer Collection" of No Agenda-themed apparel, including shorts and tank tops. Proceeds from the sale of No Agenda face masks were included in his donation. Mark Roussi from Quebec contributes "dollarets" and requests Huntsman karma, while the hosts acknowledge Canada Day and the upcoming Fourth of July.

Keywords: disorder designs, [face masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-masks.md), [apparel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apparel.md), [canada day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada-day.md), huntsman karma

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/34.md)

### 35. Value for Value Conclusion, Sunday Show Preview (1:42:32–1:44:07)

The hosts wrap up the donation segment, thanking producers for turning the financial support section into engaging content. They encourage listeners to include the show in their prayers and wills. A preview for the upcoming Sunday show promises comprehensive "COVID intel" not available elsewhere.

Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [sunday show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunday-show.md), covid intel, [prayers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prayers.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/35.md)

### 36. Kaylee McEnany, New York Times Gaffe (1:44:08–1:49:31)

White House Press Secretary Kaylee McEnany is highlighted for a gaffe where she accidentally referred to Joe Biden as "Vice President" during a discussion on the economy. She also performed a "walk-off" after criticizing the New York Times for its history of retracted reporting on the Russia investigation, suggesting the paper should return its Pulitzer Prizes.

Keywords: [kaylee mcenany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kaylee-mcenany.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [paul manafort](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-manafort.md), [pulitzer prize](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pulitzer-prize.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/36.md)

### 37. McEnany Fashion, Black Lives Matter Symbolism (1:49:31–1:52:43)

The hosts discuss Kaylee McEnany's "unusual office attire," specifically a floral sundress worn during a recent press conference. During the briefing, McEnany defended the President's characterization of the Black Lives Matter organization as a "symbol of hate," citing chants about "pigs in a blanket" and statements from leaders about "burning down the system."

Keywords: [kaylee mcenany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kaylee-mcenany.md), [fashion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fashion.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), david dorn, hateful statements

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/37.md)

### 38. Whole Foods Mask Policy, EDI Terminology (1:52:45–1:56:01)

Employees at a Cambridge Whole Foods were sent home for wearing Black Lives Matter masks, which the company stated violated its long-standing dress code prohibiting political slogans. A spokesperson for the employees argued that the masks are about "inclusion and equity" rather than politics. The hosts note the use of "EDI" (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) terminology by the workers.

Keywords: [whole foods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whole-foods.md), [cambridge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [dress code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dress-code.md), [equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equity.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/38.md)

### 39. CHOP Zone Cleared, Seattle Police Action (1:56:02–1:58:12)

The "Capitol Hill Organized Protest" (CHOP) zone in Seattle was cleared by police following an emergency order from Mayor Jenny Durkan. The sweep occurred in the early morning hours, resulting in 23 arrests and the seizure of multiple weapons. The order was issued shortly after protesters began demonstrating outside the Mayor's private residence.

Keywords: chop, [chaz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chaz.md), [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [jenny durkan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jenny-durkan.md), east precinct

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/39.md)

### 40. Black Lives Matter Initiatives, Sports Pandering (1:58:13–2:02:40)

The NBA announced it will paint "Black Lives Matter" on its courts, while the UK's Premier League has replaced player names on jerseys with the slogan. In Tennessee, plans were approved to exhume the remains of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. Additionally, Antifa reportedly planned a protest at the Gettysburg battlefield involving the vandalism of graves.

Keywords: [nba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nba.md), premier league, nathan bedford forrest, gettysburg, [anthem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthem.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/40.md)

### 41. Cambridge University Controversy, Adidas HR Resignation (2:02:41–2:05:09)

Cambridge University is supporting a professor who tweeted "white lives don't matter," asserting the statement falls under academic freedom. Meanwhile, Adidas head of human resources Karen Parkin resigned after employees criticized her for previously describing Black Lives Matter as "noise." The hosts highlight the irony of an HR director being "noodle gunned" (canceled) by her own department's principles.

Keywords: [cambridge university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambridge-university.md), white lives don't matter, [adidas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adidas.md), [human resources](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-resources.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/41.md)

### 42. Facebook Ad Boycott, Stop The Hate For Profit (2:05:09–2:09:00)

Mark Zuckerberg told employees that Facebook will not change its policies despite a growing advertiser boycott led by groups like "Stop The Hate For Profit." Large brands including Starbucks and Coca-Cola have paused advertising, but Zuckerberg noted they represent a small fraction of total revenue. Small business owners report that Facebook's targeted advertising remains the most effective ROI in the industry.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [mark zuckerberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-zuckerberg.md), [ad boycott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ad-boycott.md), [starbucks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starbucks.md), [coca-cola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coca-cola.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/42.md)

### 43. Master Title Changes, Chinese Influence (2:09:00–2:10:26)

The hosts speculate on future "cancel culture" targets, such as the name "MasterCard" or the "Masters" golf tournament. The discussion transitions to the lack of U.S. media coverage regarding Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence within the American government, entertainment, and sports sectors.

Keywords: [mastercard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastercard.md), [mba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mba.md), [tiger woods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiger-woods.md), [ccp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ccp.md), [corporate media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-media.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/43.md)

### 44. Australian MP Raid, Chinese Infiltration Probe (2:10:26–2:13:47)

Australian Federal Police raided the home and office of Labor MP Shaket Moselmane as part of a major investigation into Chinese government infiltration. Moselmane has been suspended from the Labor Party following allegations that his office was used to advance Beijing's interests. The probe is described as the most serious foreign interference case in Australia since the Cold War.

Keywords: [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), shaket moselmane, [asio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asio.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [foreign interference](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-interference.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/44.md)

### 45. ASIO Investigation, Foreign Power Instructions (2:13:48–2:18:11)

Intelligence experts in Australia are investigating whether MP Shaket Moselmane was taking direct instructions from Chinese officials during his ten visits to the country. The case follows the 2018 downfall of Senator Sam Dastyari over similar dealings with Chinese donors. The hosts suggest that U.S. media avoids these stories to protect Joe and Hunter Biden from scrutiny regarding their own ties to China.

Keywords: [asio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asio.md), [intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence.md), [beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), sam dastyari, [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/45.md)

### 46. Hong Kong Security Law, TikTok India Ban (2:18:12–2:22:33)

China passed a new security law for Hong Kong, risking the city's access to the global SWIFT financial system. In response to border tensions, India has banned TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps. Meanwhile, Chinese giant Tencent increased its stake in Universal Music, leading to the "posthumous whoring out" of Prince's music catalog for use on TikTok.

Keywords: [hong kong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hong-kong.md), [swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swift.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [india](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [prince](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prince.md), 10cent

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/46.md)

### 47. Jimmy Dore, YouTube COVID Whitelist (2:22:35–2:25:50)

Comedian Jimmy Dore revealed that his YouTube channel is on a "whitelist" that allows him to monetize COVID-19 content, provided he adheres strictly to CDC and government guidance. Dore criticized the requirement to uncritically accept government data, arguing that the state is a primary purveyor of "fake news." He expressed concern that questioning official narratives leads to being labeled a conspiracy theorist.

Keywords: [jimmy dore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-dore.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [whitelist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whitelist.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [fake news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-news.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/47.md)

### 48. Final Donations, Canada Day, Birthday Wishes (2:25:52–2:30:49)

A final round of donations includes contributions from Saskatoon, Dublin, and Castricum. Listeners celebrate Canada Day and upcoming birthdays, including Thomas Key and Greg W. The hosts grant "Jobs Karma" and "Huntsman Karma" to various producers while thanking the "deaf, dumb, and blind knights" for their support.

Keywords: [saskatoon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saskatoon.md), [dublin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dublin.md), castricum, [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/48.md)

### 49. Knighting Ceremony, 40th Anniversary (2:30:50–2:34:13)

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak perform a formal knighting ceremony for Peter Strux and Jason Denny, involving a sword-flipping ritual. Mark and Beverly Tanner are congratulated on their 40th wedding anniversary. New knights are welcomed to the roundtable with a traditional menu of "Hookers & Blow" and "Mutton & Mead."

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md), [maastricht](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maastricht.md), [rings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rings.md), sword flip

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/49.md)

### 50. No Agenda Meetups, Regional Events (2:34:15–2:35:45)

The hosts read the upcoming schedule from NoAgendaMeetups.com, including events in Central North Carolina, Midland, Texas, and Seattle. They encourage listeners to organize their own local meetups to connect with other members of the "No Agenda tribe."

Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [north carolina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/north-carolina.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), outer banks

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/50.md)

### 51. Michelle Obama VP Rumors, Biden Testing Gaffe (2:35:46–2:39:51)

Dana Perino suggested that Michelle Obama might be Joe Biden's vice-presidential pick. During a press conference, Biden made a verbal gaffe, stating "No, I have not been protected" when asked if he had been tested for coronavirus. He later clarified that he has not been tested because he is asymptomatic and does not want to "take anyone else's place" in line.

Keywords: [michelle obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [dana perino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dana-perino.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), coronavirus test, [philadelphia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/philadelphia.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/51.md)

### 52. Biden Cognitive Capability, Russian Bounty Response (2:39:53–2:45:04)

Joe Biden criticized President Trump's "cognitive capability" regarding the reported Russian bounties in Afghanistan, suggesting Trump either forgets briefings or ignores them. However, Biden struggled through his own remarks, getting lost in his notes and repeating words. He emphasized that a VP pick must have the "intellectual capacity" to be ready on day one, which the hosts interpret as a plan for the VP to take over the presidency quickly.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [cognitive decline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-decline.md), russian bounties, [situation room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/situation-room.md), vp pick

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/52.md)

### 53. Jill Biden Children's Book, Trump 6X Match Text (2:45:05–2:48:57)

Dr. Jill Biden published a 1,900-word children's book titled "Joey" about her husband's life. The media's "fawning" coverage is mocked, noting the book omits Biden's famous "Corn Pop" story. Separately, the hosts discuss receiving aggressive fundraising texts from the Trump campaign promising a "6X match" for donations, which they describe as "irksome."

Keywords: [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), [children's book](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/children-s-book.md), joey, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/53.md)

### 54. Atlanta Hawks Voting Station, Parler Investment (2:48:58–2:50:59)

The Atlanta Hawks have offered the State Farm Arena to serve as a massive, socially-distanced voting station for the upcoming election. In tech news, the social media platform Parler is gaining traction as a "secret weapon" for conservatives, with media figures like Dan Bongino reportedly investing in the private company.

Keywords: atlanta hawks, [voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting.md), state farm arena, [parler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parler.md), [dan bongino](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-bongino.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/54.md)

### 55. Obamagate, FBI Notes, Michael Brennan (2:51:00–2:52:56)

Newly released FBI notes suggest that President Barack Obama was personally involved in discussions regarding the investigation into General Michael Flynn. The hosts speculate that if a Republican does not win the 2024 election to "save the day," prominent figures like John Brennan could face jail time. They suggest the "Clinton body count" may rise as the legal pressure increases.

Keywords: obamagate, [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [michael flynn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-flynn.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [john brennan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-brennan.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/55.md)

### 56. Hair Growth Gift, No Agenda PO Box (2:52:57–2:54:37)

A listener named Vicki sent a gift of plant-based hair growth products and a $200 check to the hosts. John C. Dvorak jokes that he needs the treatment more than Adam Curry. The hosts remind producers to send all checks only to the official No Agenda PO Box to avoid disrupting their accounting system.

Keywords: hair growth, [shampoo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shampoo.md), monat, [po box](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/po-box.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/56.md)

### 57. Polk County Sheriff, Show Sign-Off (2:54:40–2:57:04)

The Polk County Sheriff in Florida issued a warning to potential looters, encouraging residents to use their firearms to "blow you back out of the house" if someone attempts a break-in. The show concludes with a sign-off from Austin and Northern Silicon Valley, promising a return on Sunday.

Keywords: [polk county](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polk-county.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [guns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guns.md), [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [sign-off](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sign-off.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/57.md)

### 58. End of Show Mix, Biden and Mask Parody (2:57:14–3:03:54)

The episode ends with a musical montage parodying Joe Biden's verbal gaffes and the mandatory mask culture. The lyrics reference "Vaxelline," "dog-faced pony soldiers," and "Crazy Eddie's face masks." The mix incorporates various show clips and listener-submitted audio to satirize the current political and social climate.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [parody](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parody.md), [face masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-masks.md), crazy eddie, vaxelline

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1256-white-tears/chapter/58.md)

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