# Chest Feeding

> A local news reporter goes rogue on air to expose corporate censorship while mainstream comedians begin breaking the silence on the origins of the global pandemic.

- **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md)
- **Episode:** 1356
- **Published:** 2021-06-20
- **Length:** 3h 7m
- **Topics:** Ivory Hecker, [Lab Leak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lab-leak.md), Geneva Summit, [ERCOT](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ercot.md), [Eric Clapton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-clapton.md), [Birthing People](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), [B3W](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/b3w.md)
- **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding

## About this episode

Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker disrupted a live broadcast to accuse Fox Corp of muzzling her reporting, announcing a collaboration with James O'Keefe and Project Veritas to expose corporate editorial pressure. The incident highlights a growing rift between frontline journalists and network executives like CEO Lachlan Murdoch. Leaked audio suggests a newsroom culture where stories are filtered through the financial interests of ownership rather than public service.

In Geneva, President Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin concluded a summit marked by separate press conferences and sharp exchanges with reporters like Kaitlan Collins. While Biden repeatedly confused Syria and Libya during policy remarks, Putin deflected human rights inquiries by citing the January 6th Capitol riot and Black Lives Matter protests. Domestically, the Biden administration faces pushback for adopting gender-neutral terms like birthing people in budget requests, a move criticized by midwives for erasing the biological reality of motherhood. Meanwhile, Eric Clapton and Jimmy Dore have come forward with accounts of severe adverse reactions to the AstraZeneca and Moderna vaccines, alleging a climate of medical stigma and social alienation for those who speak out.

Jon Stewart surprised audiences by using a guest appearance on Stephen Colbert's Late Show to aggressively promote the Wuhan lab leak theory, mocking the official natural origin narrative. The hosts also examine the manufacturing of Wonder Bread, the rise of vertical video on TikTok, and the curious case of NBA star Chris Paul entering COVID protocols despite being fully vaccinated.

## Chapters

Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/transcript.md.

### 1. Media Analysis, Real Housewives and Oregon Tourism Promotion (0:00–3:21)

The hosts analyze morning television coverage, noting a focus on legal issues surrounding Erica Jane from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. They critique a documentary on Hulu titled The Housewife and The Hustler. Additionally, they identify a significant taxpayer-funded promotion for Oregon tourism appearing on ABC, which they speculate is funded by COVID-19 relief money.

Keywords: [abc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc.md), erica jane, real housewives of beverly hills, [hulu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hulu.md), oregon tourism

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/1.md)

### 2. NBC Tribute, George H.W. Bush and Jenna Bush Hager (3:22–6:38)

NBC's Today Show aired a lengthy tribute to George H.W. Bush on his birthday, featuring Jenna Bush Hager skydiving with the Golden Knights. The hosts criticize the segment as globalist propaganda and mock the emotional reactions of the presenters. Observations are made regarding the physical appearance of the hosts and potential side effects of various substances.

Keywords: [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), jenna bush hager, [george h.w. bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-h-w-bush.md), [hoda kotb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hoda-kotb.md), [globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/2.md)

### 3. Texas Power Grid, ERCOT and Enron Market Manipulation (6:38–11:23)

Texas and California residents face warnings of rolling blackouts due to extreme heat and grid instability. The discussion centers on ERCOT's management of the Texas grid, attributing power shortages to market manipulation by hedge funds and gas plant operators rather than just weather. Historical parallels are drawn to the Enron energy crisis in California under Governor Gray Davis.

Keywords: [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [ercot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ercot.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), [rolling blackouts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rolling-blackouts.md), [enron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/enron.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/3.md)

### 4. Journalism Professionalization, Columbia Journalism School and Industry Standards (11:24–12:45)

A critique of modern journalism argues that the professionalization of the industry through institutions like the Columbia Journalism School has degraded reporting quality. In the past, reporters gained expertise through specific beats like police reporting or by holding relevant licenses, such as pilot licenses for aviation writers. The current system is described as prioritizing narrative over technical knowledge.

Keywords: [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), columbia journalism school, tech writing, aviation week, reporting standards

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/4.md)

### 5. Ivory Hecker, Project Veritas and Fox 26 Muzzling Allegations (12:45–16:43)

Fox 26 reporter Ivory Hecker went off-script during a live broadcast to accuse Fox Corp of muzzling her and other reporters. She announced a collaboration with Project Veritas to release recordings of behind-the-scenes editorial pressure. The hosts examine leaked audio where an editor emphasizes that stories must align with the interests of the CEO and owners rather than the viewers.

Keywords: ivory hecker, fox 26, [project veritas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-veritas.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [news narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-narrative.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/5.md)

### 6. New York Times Editorial Culture and Self-Censorship (16:44–18:33)

An anecdote involving a former New York Times editor highlights the disconnect between management's claims of editorial freedom and the reality of reporter self-censorship. While the editor claimed he would fire anyone who avoided stories out of fear, the hosts argue that reporters instinctively know which topics are verboten to protect their jobs.

Keywords: [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [self-censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/self-censorship.md), editorial standards, [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/6.md)

### 7. Malcolm X, Media Control and Thought Control Speech (18:34–20:25)

The hosts play a historical recording of Malcolm X discussing how those in power use media, specifically radio and television, to control public opinion and maintain oppression. The speech emphasizes that the ruling structure uses media to convince the masses they are free while directing their thoughts and actions.

Keywords: [malcolm x](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/malcolm-x.md), [media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), thought control, [radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radio.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/7.md)

### 8. Eric Clapton, Vaccine Adverse Reactions and Social Alienation (20:26–25:14)

Musician Eric Clapton details his severe adverse reactions to the AstraZeneca vaccine, which temporarily left him unable to play guitar. He describes feeling socially alienated and ostracized by his family and the public for sharing his experience. Clapton criticizes the use of celebrities to guilt-trip minority communities into vaccination and expresses concern over coercive tactics.

Keywords: [eric clapton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-clapton.md), [astrazeneca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/astrazeneca.md), [adverse reactions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adverse-reactions.md), [telegram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/telegram.md), vaccine coercion

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/8.md)

### 9. Jimmy Dore, Moderna Vaccine Side Effects and Medical Stigma (25:15–27:27)

Comedian Jimmy Dore reports suffering from persistent flu-like symptoms, joint pain, and a stiff neck months after receiving his second Moderna shot. He shares accounts from medical professionals who are afraid to report their own vaccine injuries due to the risk of being stigmatized or labeled as supporters of Donald Trump.

Keywords: [jimmy dore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jimmy-dore.md), [moderna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moderna.md), [vaccine side effects](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-side-effects.md), medical stigma, [dr. fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-fauci.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/9.md)

### 10. Elderly Cognitive Decline, Moderna Jab and Medical License Threats (27:27–29:21)

A listener report describes an 80-year-old woman experiencing immediate cognitive decline and balance issues following a Moderna vaccination. The report claims her doctor observed similar "instant onset Alzheimer's" in other elderly patients but feared losing his medical license or being removed from health networks if he filed a formal VAERS report or spoke publicly.

Keywords: [moderna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moderna.md), [cognitive decline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-decline.md), [alzheimer's](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alzheimer-s.md), [vaers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaers.md), [medical license](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-license.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/10.md)

### 11. Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and the Lab Leak Theory (29:22–33:44)

Jon Stewart appeared on Stephen Colbert's show to advocate for the Wuhan lab leak theory using a satirical routine. The hosts debate whether this was a pre-arranged "softening of the blow" to change the mainstream narrative or a spontaneous bit that made Colbert uncomfortable. They analyze Colbert's background as an actor and his reaction to Stewart's claims.

Keywords: [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md), [stephen colbert](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stephen-colbert.md), wuhan lab leak, [late show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/late-show.md), [media narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-narrative.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/11.md)

### 12. Wuhan Virology Institute, Bat Populations and Media Logic (33:45–40:03)

The hosts deconstruct the specific language used by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert regarding the Wuhan Virology Institute. They mock the "pangolin kissed a turtle" explanation for the virus's origin and discuss the presence of bat populations in places like Austin, Texas, to highlight the perceived absurdity of the natural origin narrative.

Keywords: wuhan virology institute, [sars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sars.md), [bats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bats.md), [anthony fauci](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-fauci.md), [ron johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-johnson.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/12.md)

### 13. Bill Maher, Woke Culture and Audience Reactions (40:04–41:39)

Bill Maher is identified as another media figure attempting to moderate extreme "woke" culture within the Democratic Party. The hosts note that his pushback against certain political factions often receives tepid applause from his studio audience, suggesting a disconnect between the base and the party's strategic needs.

Keywords: [bill maher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-maher.md), [woke culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woke-culture.md), [the squad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-squad.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [political commentary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-commentary.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/13.md)

### 14. Dr. Peter Hotez, TMZ Interview and Scientific Community Defense (41:40–44:47)

Dr. Peter Hotez appeared on TMZ to counter Jon Stewart's comments, arguing that natural zoonotic origin is more likely than a lab leak. Hotez claims that the scientific community is under attack and that the lab leak hypothesis lacks a "smoking gun." The hosts critique his defense of Chinese laboratories and his dismissal of the lab leak theory.

Keywords: [peter hotez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-hotez.md), [tmz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tmz.md), [coronavirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coronavirus.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [scientific community](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scientific-community.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/14.md)

### 15. HIV Gene Sequences, Nobel Laureate Claims and Vaccine Development (44:47–46:31)

The discussion revisits claims by a Nobel Prize-winning French scientist regarding HIV-like gene sequences found in the COVID-19 virus. The hosts speculate that researchers may have been using the virus as a vector for HIV vaccine development, a topic they note has largely disappeared from mainstream media coverage.

Keywords: [hiv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiv.md), gene sequence, [luc montagnier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/luc-montagnier.md), [nobel prize](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nobel-prize.md), [vaccine research](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-research.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/15.md)

### 16. Paraguay Vaccination Lists, Michigan Vaccine Ads and Incentives (46:32–48:08)

Paraguay's Health Ministry has begun publishing the names of vaccinated individuals on its website to incentivize uptake through social pressure. Meanwhile, in the United States, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is running radio advertisements featuring emotional appeals to encourage vaccination.

Keywords: [paraguay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paraguay.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [vaccine incentives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-incentives.md), health ministry, [privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privacy.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/16.md)

### 17. Vaccine Passports, Wisconsin Mandates and Texas Law (48:08–49:32)

The debate over vaccine passports continues as 15 U.S. states ban them while some private businesses, like a children's museum in Wisconsin, require proof of vaccination. In Texas, a new law prevents businesses requiring such proof from receiving state contracts, though a federal judge recently sided with a Houston hospital that suspended unvaccinated nurses.

Keywords: [vaccine passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passports.md), [wisconsin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wisconsin.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), methodist hospital, [medical privacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-privacy.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/17.md)

### 18. Western Australia, SafeWA App and Police Data Access (49:32–52:23)

Police in Western Australia accessed data from the SafeWA contact tracing app to assist in criminal investigations, contradicting government promises that the data would only be used for health purposes. The hosts highlight the public's feeling of betrayal and the government's defensive stance regarding the legality of the data seizure.

Keywords: [western australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/western-australia.md), safewa app, [contact tracing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/contact-tracing.md), [police](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police.md), privacy breach

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/18.md)

### 19. EU Digital COVID Certificate, Portugal and Freedom of Movement (52:24–54:20)

The European Union has launched the Digital COVID Certificate to facilitate travel across member states. While officials frame it as a restoration of freedom, the hosts argue it represents a permanent barrier to the original "no passport" premise of the EU. The certificate requires proof of vaccination, antibodies, or a recent negative test.

Keywords: [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), covid certificate, [portugal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portugal.md), [travel restrictions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel-restrictions.md), [schengen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schengen.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/19.md)

### 20. Ethylene Oxide, COVID Swabs and PBS World Wrap (54:21–56:45)

Concerns are raised regarding the presence of ethylene oxide, a known carcinogen, on COVID-19 testing swabs manufactured in China. A PBS news wrap-up is also discussed, covering the reopening of the Taj Mahal in India and food shortages in North Korea reported by Kim Jong-un.

Keywords: ethylene oxide, [carcinogen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carcinogen.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [taj mahal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taj-mahal.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/20.md)

### 21. Flight MH370, Electronic Jamming and Historical Shoot-downs (56:47–1:00:34)

A new report in The Daily Mail suggests that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was jammed and shot down by the U.S. military to prevent sensitive technology from reaching China. The hosts compare this theory to historical incidents, including the shoot-down of a Korean Air Lines flight by the Soviets and an Iranian airliner by the U.S. Navy.

Keywords: [mh370](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mh370.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [le monde](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/le-monde.md), electronic jamming, shoot-down

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/21.md)

### 22. Tucker Carlson, FBI January 6th Allegations and Vaccine Walkbacks (1:00:34–1:04:13)

Tucker Carlson highlighted a Revolver News report alleging FBI involvement in the January 6th Capitol riot through unindicted co-conspirators. The hosts discuss the "six-week cycle" of FBI stings. Additionally, they note a "walkback" on ABC News regarding the immediate necessity of COVID-19 vaccine boosters.

Keywords: [tucker carson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carson.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [revolver news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/revolver-news.md), vaccine boosters

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/22.md)

### 23. Birthing People, Gender Neutral Language and Midwife Pushback (1:04:14–1:08:43)

The Biden administration's use of the term "birthing people" in budget requests is criticized as an unnecessary shift in language. The hosts play a clip of a doula/midwife on social media who argues that such terms diminish the unique biological experience of women and mothers.

Keywords: [birthing people](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthing-people.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), doula, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/23.md)

### 24. Media Technical Standards, TikTok and Carpool Karaoke (1:08:44–1:10:13)

The hosts discuss the shift in media consumption toward short-form vertical video like TikTok and Instagram Reels. They argue that traditional television networks are unable to compete because they cannot bring themselves to lower their high technical production standards to match the authentic, "crappy" aesthetic of viral mobile content.

Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [instagram reels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram-reels.md), carpool karaoke, [television production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/television-production.md), [media trends](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-trends.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/24.md)

### 25. Brian Brushwood Podcast, The Troll Room and No Agenda Social (1:10:14–1:13:38)

One of the hosts recounts an appearance on Brian Brushwood's podcast, where the concept of the "Troll Room" (the show's live chat) was discussed. They promote the No Agenda Social network, a federated Mastodon instance, as a censorship-resistant alternative for the community.

Keywords: [brian brushwood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-brushwood.md), [troll room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/troll-room.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/25.md)

### 26. Wonder Bread Production, Balloon Bread and Air Pollution Inspection (1:13:39–1:17:40)

A discussion of the show's album art leads to an explanation of how "Wonder Bread" style white bread is manufactured. Drawing on experience as an air pollution inspector, a host describes the "balloon bread" process where a small amount of dough is puffed up with air in humidifiers before baking.

Keywords: [wonder bread](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wonder-bread.md), balloon bread, factory tour, [air pollution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-pollution.md), [manufacturing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manufacturing.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/26.md)

### 27. Executive Producer Donations, Seronimus and the Tower of Babel (1:17:41–1:24:13)

The show acknowledges a major donation from "Seronimus," who included a letter comparing the "Build Back Better" slogan to the Tower of Babel. The letter also reflects on the 1970s energy crisis, Jimmy Carter, and the cyclical nature of history regarding economic and resource management.

Keywords: seronimus, [build back better](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/build-back-better.md), tower of babel, [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [energy crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-crisis.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/27.md)

### 28. Producer Credits, Job Search Karma and Austin's Homelessness (1:24:14–1:33:32)

The hosts read various donor notes, granting "job search karma" and "de-douching" listeners. One donor from Miami Beach criticizes Austin, Texas, as the "Skid Row of the South," prompting a discussion on the city's ongoing issues with homelessness and the lack of change despite new local ordinances.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [job search](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/job-search.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [homelessness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homelessness.md), [de-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/28.md)

### 29. Max Keiser, Bitcoin Tour and Tesla Burning Event (1:33:33–1:35:59)

Bitcoin advocate Max Keiser is reportedly planning an "F Elon" world tour, starting in Austin, Texas, on July 8th. The event is rumored to involve lighting a Tesla on fire. The hosts discuss Keiser's promotional tactics and his use of their names to generate interest in the event.

Keywords: [max keiser](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/max-keiser.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/29.md)

### 30. Knighting Ceremony, IVF Karma and Corporate Vaccine Policies (1:36:02–1:47:33)

The hosts conduct a knighting ceremony for several high-level donors. Notes include requests for "baby-making karma" for IVF treatments and a discussion of a tactic used at Apple to circumvent National Security Letter gag orders through "notification by omission." They also mock corporate policies that use stickers to identify vaccinated employees.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [ivf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivf.md), [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), [national security letters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security-letters.md), vaccine stickers

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/30.md)

### 31. NBA Playoffs, Chris Paul and Asymptomatic Testing in Sports (1:47:35–1:51:19)

NBA star Chris Paul's entry into COVID-19 protocols despite being vaccinated raises questions about the impact of asymptomatic testing on professional sports. The hosts speculate on how these protocols could be exploited by the gambling community to manipulate betting odds by removing key players from games.

Keywords: [nba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nba.md), chris paul, phoenix suns, [asymptomatic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asymptomatic.md), [sports betting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sports-betting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/31.md)

### 32. Donor Thank-Yous, SonicWall Blacklisting and Value-for-Value (1:51:20–2:00:35)

The hosts continue thanking donors and address a report that the No Agenda show notes website is being blocked by SonicWall security appliances as "hateful or racist." They encourage listeners to contest these blacklistings. The segment concludes with a summary of the "value-for-value" funding model.

Keywords: sonicwall, [blacklisting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blacklisting.md), [ymca](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ymca.md), [value-for-value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/32.md)

### 33. Biden-Putin Summit, Geneva and Media Representation (2:00:37–2:04:03)

President Joe Biden and President Vladimir Putin met for a summit in Geneva, Switzerland. The hosts critique the media's framing of the event, specifically PBS's coverage. They note that while the meeting was described as "constructive," no major breakthroughs were achieved, and the leaders held separate press conferences.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [geneva](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/geneva.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [yamiche alcindor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/yamiche-alcindor.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/33.md)

### 34. Putin's Press Conference, January 6th Comparison and Navalny (2:04:03–2:09:00)

During his press conference in Geneva, Vladimir Putin deflected questions about human rights and political opponents by citing the January 6th Capitol riot and Black Lives Matter protests in the U.S. He questioned the treatment of American protesters and refused to say Alexander Navalny's name, while also denying Russian state involvement in cyber attacks.

Keywords: [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), alexander navalny, [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [cyber attacks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-attacks.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/34.md)

### 35. Biden's Press Conference, Scripted Questions and Aide Protection (2:09:01–2:14:13)

The hosts contrast Putin's hour-long unscripted Q&A with Joe Biden's shorter, more controlled press conference. They highlight a rare moment of criticism from CNN's Jeff Zeleny, who noted that Biden is heavily protected by aides who frequently prevent him from answering spontaneous questions.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [press conference](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/press-conference.md), jeff zeleny, [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [media access](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-access.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/35.md)

### 36. Biden's Tarmac Outburst and Apology to Reporters (2:14:15–2:16:34)

Joe Biden had a sharp exchange with a reporter (Kaitlan Collins) who questioned his confidence in Putin changing his behavior. Biden later apologized on the tarmac before boarding Air Force One, admitting he shouldn't have been a "wise guy." The hosts discuss Biden's perceived lack of impulse control.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [kaitlan collins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kaitlan-collins.md), [air force one](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-force-one.md), impulse control, [media relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-relations.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/36.md)

### 37. Biden's Verbal Gaffes, Syria-Libya Confusion and Arctic Zone (2:16:35–2:21:44)

During his trip, Joe Biden repeatedly confused Syria and Libya while discussing humanitarian aid and Russian involvement in the Middle East. He also made confusing remarks about "bat interfacing" and the Arctic. The hosts argue these gaffes demonstrate a significant decline in his cognitive faculties.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), [arctic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic.md), [gaffes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffes.md), [cognitive health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-health.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/37.md)

### 38. Kamala Harris, Border Visit Questions and CNN Criticism (2:21:46–2:25:40)

Vice President Kamala Harris faced intense questioning regarding her refusal to visit the U.S.-Mexico border. CNN aired a supercut of her defensive responses, including her remark about not having been to Europe either. The hosts suggest that even pro-administration media outlets are beginning to turn against her.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), us-mexico border, [guatemala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guatemala.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [immigration policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-policy.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/38.md)

### 39. Kamala Harris Political Future, Tulsi Gabbard and Potential Replacement (2:25:41–2:30:14)

The hosts discuss Kamala Harris's standing within the Democratic Party, noting her "hard-ass" prosecutor background which may alienate the progressive base. They speculate on her being marginalized by the White House and the possibility of her being replaced by someone like Amy Klobuchar if Biden becomes incapacitated.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [tulsi gabbard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tulsi-gabbard.md), [amy klobuchar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-klobuchar.md), [25th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/39.md)

### 40. Build Back Better World (B3W) and Belt and Road Counter (2:30:14–2:36:36)

President Biden and G7 leaders launched the "Build Back Better World" (B3W) partnership, a $40 trillion infrastructure initiative intended to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative. The hosts analyze the White House fact sheet, describing the plan as a mechanism for "economic hitmen" to mobilize private capital in developing nations under the guise of climate and gender equity.

Keywords: [b3w](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/b3w.md), build back better world, [g7](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/g7.md), [belt and road initiative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belt-and-road-initiative.md), [infrastructure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/40.md)

### 41. Violent Summer Narrative, Shoplifting Trends and Juneteenth Holiday (2:36:37–2:41:21)

The mainstream media is criticized for promoting a "violent summer" narrative. The hosts also discuss the rise in brazen shoplifting in cities like San Francisco and Austin. Finally, they critique the establishment of Juneteenth as a federal holiday, arguing it is a politically motivated move tied to the 1619 Project.

Keywords: violent summer, [shoplifting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shoplifting.md), [juneteenth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juneteenth.md), [federal holiday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-holiday.md), [1619 project](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1619-project.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/41.md)

### 42. Final Donor Credits, Birthday Shout-outs and Jobs Karma (2:41:34–2:50:10)

The final segment of the show is dedicated to acknowledging donors under the $200 level, reading birthday wishes, and providing a massive "jobs karma" chant for listeners seeking employment. Donors from various locations, including Canada and the UK, are recognized for their support.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [jobs karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-karma.md), [winnipeg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/winnipeg.md), [scottsdale](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scottsdale.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/42.md)

### 43. Knighting Ceremony, Mutton and Mead and Meetup Announcements (2:50:11–2:55:00)

The hosts conclude the formal part of the show with a knighting ceremony for four producers, offering them the traditional "mutton and mead." They also read an extensive list of upcoming No Agenda meetups in cities such as Memphis, Tacoma, Austin, Dublin, and Barcelona.

Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [barcelona](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barcelona.md), [dublin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dublin.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/43.md)

### 44. Outro, Student Loan Forgiveness and Final Clips (2:55:02–3:07:58)

The show wraps up with news about the Biden administration forgiving student loans for ITT Tech students and a court order to resume offshore drilling leases. The hosts joke about starting a "Ruger vending machine" business before playing a final montage of Kamala Harris and Joe Biden clips.

Keywords: [student loans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/student-loans.md), itt tech, [offshore drilling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/offshore-drilling.md), [ruger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ruger.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/44.md)

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