# Honk Honk

> A massive trucker uprising in Canada challenges the Trudeau administration while institutional shifts at CNN and the Federal Reserve signal a period of intense social upheaval.

- **Show:** [The No Agenda Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md)
- **Episode:** 1422
- **Published:** 2022-02-03
- **Length:** 3h
- **Topics:** [Trucker Convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trucker-convoy.md), Zucker Resignation, DMED Data, [National Debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-debt.md), Ottawa Protest, CNN Purge, [Vaccine Mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md)
- **Web page:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk

## About this episode

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces a massive challenge as the Canadian trucker convoy occupies Ottawa to protest federal vaccine mandates. While Trudeau dismisses the movement as a fringe minority, local residents report constant audible violence from truck horns and significant logistical blockades. The Canadian Anti-Hate Network and CBC have highlighted the presence of controversial imagery, though protesters maintain these symbols are intended to label the government as authoritarian rather than express neo-Nazi sentiment.

Global health policies diverge as Israel and the United Kingdom move to scrap vaccine passports and mandates for healthcare workers, while Italy implements strict Green Pass requirements for basic retail. In the United States, Attorney Thomas Renz presents alarming data from the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database showing spikes in heart attacks and pulmonary embolisms among military personnel. Meanwhile, CNN faces a leadership crisis following the resignation of Jeff Zucker, which coincides with billionaire John Malone’s reported plans to purge partisan talent from the network. The U.S. national debt has officially surpassed $30 trillion as the Federal Reserve continues to provide massive overnight liquidity to global banks.

Alex Stein delivers a satirical performance during a Portland City Council meeting, mockingly praising Mayor Ted Wheeler for the city's approach to drug use and homelessness. In the Texas Hill Country, residents prepare for a second winter storm as Governor Greg Abbott faces scrutiny over power grid stability. The episode concludes with a historical look at the 1919 pandemic aftermath, drawing parallels between the Red Summer and the modern anti-work movement.

## Chapters

Each chapter's transcript is at its own link. The whole transcript is at https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/transcript.md.

### 1. Texas Snowmageddon, Power Grid Stability, and Generator Installation (0:00–2:27)

The hosts discuss the arrival of "Snowmageddon Part 2" in the Texas Hill Country, noting empty shelves at HEB grocery stores. Reference is made to Governor Greg Abbott's promises regarding power grid stability following previous outages. One host provides an update on the installation of a new backup generator and propane tank system to ensure broadcasting capability during winter storms.

Keywords: [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [snowmageddon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/snowmageddon.md), [heb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heb.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md), propane tank

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/1.md)

### 2. Justin Trudeau, Canadian Trucker Convoy, and Vaccination Narratives (2:28–4:34)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses the Canadian trucker protests, praising the 90% of truckers who are vaccinated while dismissing the "Freedom Convoy" as a non-representative minority. The discussion highlights the discrepancy between government narratives and the scale of the protests in Ottawa. The hosts critique the mainstream media's framing of the movement as a fringe element.

Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [freedom convoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-convoy.md), [truckers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truckers.md), [cbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc.md), [vaccination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccination.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/2.md)

### 3. Bernie Farber, Nazi Imagery Allegations, and Canadian Anti-Hate Network (4:34–6:34)

Bernie Farber of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network appears on CBC to discuss the presence of swastikas and Confederate flags at the Ottawa protests. Farber describes the display as the worst racist propaganda he has seen in Canada since the 1960s. The hosts argue that the imagery is being used by protesters to label the government as Nazis rather than expressing neo-Nazi sentiment.

Keywords: bernie farber, [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), swastikas, [holocaust](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holocaust.md), canadian anti-hate network, parliament hill

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/3.md)

### 4. Whoopi Goldberg, The View, and Holocaust Definition Controversy (6:34–10:21)

Whoopi Goldberg faces suspension from "The View" after claiming the Holocaust was not about race but about "man's inhumanity to man." The hosts analyze clips from the show where co-hosts struggle to define white supremacy and compare vaccine mandates to the yellow stars worn by Jews. The segment critiques the historical literacy of mainstream media personalities regarding the Holocaust.

Keywords: [whoopi goldberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whoopi-goldberg.md), [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [holocaust](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/holocaust.md), [race](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/race.md), [anti-defamation league](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-defamation-league.md), [vaccine passports](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passports.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/4.md)

### 5. Ottawa Residents, Noise Complaints, and Vaccine Mandate Jurisdictions (10:23–12:52)

Residents of downtown Ottawa express frustration over sleep deprivation caused by constant truck honking and road closures. A viral clip features an angry resident arguing with a trucker, claiming that vaccine mandates are provincial under Doug Ford rather than federal. The hosts debate the accuracy of these claims, noting federal mandates for government employees and travel.

Keywords: [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), alan gemmel, [doug ford](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doug-ford.md), [vaccine mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandates.md), provincial government, honking

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/5.md)

### 6. Trevor Noah, The Daily Show, and National Monument Desecration (12:53–14:33)

Trevor Noah comments on the Ottawa protests, highlighting reports of protesters climbing on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and using racial slurs. The hosts criticize the quality of the writing on "The Daily Show" and suggest the program is failing to capture the nuance of the situation. They view the segment as an attempt to reinforce negative stereotypes about the protesters.

Keywords: [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [the daily show](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-daily-show.md), [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), tomb of the unknown soldier, [monuments](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monuments.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/6.md)

### 7. Gad Saad, Trucker Interview, and Media Fabrication Claims (14:33–15:59)

A Canadian trucker interviewed on Gad Saad's podcast claims that mainstream media reports are fabricated and that no politicians have actually met with the protesters. The trucker explains that the controversial parking at the War Memorial occurred because protesters parked in spots usually reserved for media vehicles. The hosts present this as a "boots on the ground" counter-narrative to official news reports.

Keywords: gad saad, [m5m](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/m5m.md), war memorial, [parking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parking.md), [mainstream media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mainstream-media.md), [boots on the ground](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boots-on-the-ground.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/7.md)

### 8. Justin Trudeau, Media Subsidies, and Fabricated Video Clips (15:59–17:34)

A satirical or edited clip of Justin Trudeau circulates, suggesting he admitted to paying the media $600 million in subsidies to ensure favorable headlines. The hosts discuss the reality of Canadian government "COVID relief" for failing media outlets and how it influences coverage. They praise the editing of the clip while acknowledging its likely status as a "herky-jerk" fabrication.

Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), [cbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbc.md), [media subsidies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-subsidies.md), 600 million, [fake news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fake-news.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/8.md)

### 9. Producer Pablo, Ottawa Protest Logistics, and Audible Violence (17:35–22:40)

Producer Pablo provides a detailed report from the front lines in Ottawa, describing how police use blockades to hide the true number of trucks from cameras. He addresses the "swastika flag" incident as a potential plant and discusses the new concept of "audible violence" regarding truck horns. Pablo expresses hope that the movement will successfully overturn all Canadian vaccine mandates.

Keywords: pablo, [ottawa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ottawa.md), police blockades, [swastika](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/swastika.md), audible violence, [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/9.md)

### 10. Justin Trudeau, Relationship Manager Role, and Liberal Party Insiders (22:45–25:15)

An insider report from a senior Liberal Party official characterizes Justin Trudeau as a "relationship manager" and an actor who follows a script rather than making policy. The real power is attributed to a circle including Gerald Butts, Katie Telford, and Omar Alghabra. The hosts compare this dynamic to the perceived management of President Joe Biden in the United States.

Keywords: [justin trudeau](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justin-trudeau.md), jerry butts, katie telford, omar alghabra, [liberal party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liberal-party.md), relationship manager

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/10.md)

### 11. Global Vaccine Passport Updates, Israel, and Italy Restrictions (25:17–27:19)

Israel moves to end vaccine passports as immunologists admit the policy does not prevent transmission, while the UK scraps mandates for NHS staff. Conversely, Italy implements strict "Green Pass" requirements for grocery stores and retail as of February 1. The hosts discuss the logistical confusion in Italy where unvaccinated citizens can buy food but are restricted from other products in the same store.

Keywords: [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [nhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nhs.md), [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [green pass](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-pass.md), [supermarkets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supermarkets.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/11.md)

### 12. T-Mobile Firings, Pfizer Pediatric Vaccines, and Michael Strahan (27:20–30:07)

T-Mobile reportedly prepares to fire unvaccinated corporate employees, leading the hosts to consider switching carriers. Meanwhile, Pfizer applies for Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 vaccines for children aged six months to five years. The hosts mock Michael Strahan's reporting on the matter and question the necessity of vaccinating infants despite low trial efficacy in toddlers.

Keywords: [t-mobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/t-mobile.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [michael strahan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-strahan.md), [pediatric vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pediatric-vaccine.md), [emergency use authorization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-use-authorization.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/12.md)

### 13. Dr. Jen Ashton, Holistic Health, and CDC Masking Guidance (30:07–32:24)

Dr. Jen Ashton of ABC News suggests a "holistic view" of health including rest, exercise, and diet for the first time in two years. The hosts note that these basic health tips were previously ignored or labeled as misinformation when suggested by figures like Joe Rogan. The segment also covers the inclusion of "coronavirus" (the common cold) in general respiratory pathogen discussions.

Keywords: [dr. jen ashton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dr-jen-ashton.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), holistic health, [immune system](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immune-system.md), [coronavirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coronavirus.md), [masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/masks.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/13.md)

### 14. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Hospital Capacity, and Media Strategy (32:24–33:51)

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky appears on PBS to warn that it is too soon to lift COVID-19 restrictions due to high hospitalization and death rates. The hosts criticize her media presence, describing her as "overexposed" and a "media whore." They suggest she should take a sabbatical to Bali as her messaging is no longer resonating with the public.

Keywords: [rochelle walensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rochelle-walensky.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [hospitalization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hospitalization.md), [death rates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-rates.md), media overexposure

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/14.md)

### 15. Johns Hopkins University, Lockdown Meta-Analysis, and Mask Study Skepticism (33:52–36:23)

A Johns Hopkins University analysis finds that lockdowns in Europe and the U.S. only reduced COVID-19 mortality by 0.2% on average. The study also concludes that shelter-in-place orders were largely ineffective. The hosts discuss the "about-face" by prestigious institutions and question the validity of mask studies that focused on employees rather than the general public.

Keywords: [johns hopkins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johns-hopkins.md), [lockdowns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockdowns.md), [mortality rate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mortality-rate.md), [face masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-masks.md), [meta-analysis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meta-analysis.md), npi

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/15.md)

### 16. DMED Data, Military Medical Statistics, and Attorney Thomas Renz (36:26–42:15)

Attorney Thomas Renz presents data from the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMED) showing massive spikes in medical conditions among military personnel in 2021. Reported heart attacks rose 269%, pulmonary embolisms rose 467%, and miscarriages rose over 250%. The hosts discuss the significance of this data, which is entered by medical providers rather than the general public.

Keywords: [dmed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dmed.md), thomas renz, [department of defense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-defense.md), [myocarditis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/myocarditis.md), pulmonary embolism, [vaers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaers.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/16.md)

### 17. Comirnaty Licensing, Pfizer Risk Management, and Military Trials (42:15–45:32)

The Department of Defense is accused of using service members as a giant study group for mRNA vaccines under a 158-page Risk Management Plan. The discussion focuses on the legal distinction between the FDA-approved Comirnaty and the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) versions actually being administered. The hosts highlight the withdrawal of the BLA license on the same day it was granted.

Keywords: [comirnaty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comirnaty.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), bla license, [risk management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/risk-management.md), [department of defense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-defense.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/17.md)

### 18. Lloyd Austin, Tenet Health, and National Security Impacts (45:33–47:48)

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is criticized for mandating vaccines despite licensing irregularities and his personal financial ties to Tenet Health, which profited from Pfizer distributions. The hosts discuss the discharge of hundreds of service members and the potential long-term disastrous effects on U.S. national security. They describe the situation as an assault on the armed forces.

Keywords: [lloyd austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lloyd-austin.md), tenet health, [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [national security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security.md), discharge

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/18.md)

### 19. Kurt Andersen, Anderson Cooper, and Human Sacrifice Comparison (48:39–50:02)

Author Kurt Andersen appears on CNN with Anderson Cooper and compares the current societal response to COVID-19 to mass human sacrifices in ancient empires. He argues that elites in complex societies use such crises to reinforce non-egalitarian political power. The hosts note the irony of these statements being broadcast on a network that has supported the measures Andersen critiques.

Keywords: kurt andersen, [anderson cooper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anderson-cooper.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), human sacrifice, [elites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elites.md), [political power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-power.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/19.md)

### 20. Historical Analogs, 1919 Pandemic Aftermath, and Molasses Flood (50:03–52:28)

A producer provides a historical comparison between 1919 and 2022, noting that both followed major pandemics. The segment details the Great Molasses Flood in Boston, which killed 21 people, and the ratification of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition). The hosts discuss whether modern society is facing a similar period of "stupid" prohibitions and social upheaval.

Keywords: [1919](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1919.md), [spanish flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spanish-flu.md), molasses flood, [boston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boston.md), [prohibition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prohibition.md), 18th amendment

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/20.md)

### 21. Red Summer, Labor Strikes, and Anti-Work Movement (52:28–54:25)

The year 1919 saw the "Red Summer" of race riots and massive labor strikes involving 4 million workers, including steelworkers and coal miners. The hosts draw parallels to the modern "anti-work" movement and current labor strife. They note that the general strikes of that era led to the creation of laws specifically banning such coordinated labor actions in the U.S.

Keywords: red summer, chicago race riots, general strikes, [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), labor strife, [anti-work](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-work.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/21.md)

### 22. Red Scare, Palmer Raids, and Seditious Conspiracy (54:26–57:20)

The discussion covers the 1919 Red Scare, where Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer and J. Edgar Hoover conducted raids and deported thousands of suspected Bolsheviks. The hosts compare these events to the treatment of January 6 defendants and the use of "seditious conspiracy" charges. They also note the founding of the ACLU in 1920 as a response to these civil liberty violations.

Keywords: [red scare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-scare.md), a. mitchell palmer, [j. edgar hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/j-edgar-hoover.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/22.md)

### 23. Black Sox Scandal, Brian Flores, and Voting Rights (57:20–58:51)

The 1919 World Series "Black Sox" gambling scandal is compared to modern allegations by coach Brian Flores that the Miami Dolphins owner offered incentives to throw games. The segment also touches on the ratification of the 19th Amendment for women's suffrage, contrasting it with current debates over federal voting rights legislation.

Keywords: white sox, black sox, brian flores, miami dolphins, [voting rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting-rights.md), [19th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/19th-amendment.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/23.md)

### 24. Woodrow Wilson, League of Nations, and Presidential Incapacity (58:51–1:01:14)

President Woodrow Wilson's secret incapacity following a stroke in 1919 is compared to modern concerns regarding Joe Biden's health. The hosts discuss how Wilson's wife effectively ran the executive branch, drawing a parallel to Jill Biden. They also note Warren G. Harding's 1920 "return to normalcy" campaign as a precursor to Biden's 2020 platform.

Keywords: [woodrow wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/woodrow-wilson.md), [league of nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/league-of-nations.md), [25th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [jill biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jill-biden.md), [stroke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stroke.md), 1920 election

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/24.md)

### 25. Graphene Oxide, Vaccine Debris, and Electron Microscopy Debunking (1:01:15–1:04:27)

A university research director provides a debunking of the "graphene oxide in vaccines" theory. The researcher explains that the graphene oxide seen in viral lab reports actually came from the grids used in transmission electron microscopy, not the vaccine samples themselves. The hosts accept this explanation while maintaining that vaccines may still contain other manufacturing debris.

Keywords: [graphene oxide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/graphene-oxide.md), [vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccines.md), electron microscope, university research, [fifth column](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fifth-column.md), [debunking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debunking.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/25.md)

### 26. White-Tailed Deer, Coronavirus Reservoir, and Silent Outbreaks (1:04:28–1:06:54)

Scientists discover a "silent outbreak" of coronavirus among white-tailed deer in North America, with high rates of infection but no symptoms. The hosts discuss the implications of deer acting as a viral reservoir and the potential for new variants to jump back to humans. They joke about the likelihood of people "kissing deer" and the impact on the venison industry.

Keywords: white-tailed deer, [coronavirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coronavirus.md), [reservoir](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reservoir.md), [variants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/variants.md), [wildlife](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wildlife.md), [infection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infection.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/26.md)

### 27. Deer Overpopulation, Duck Behavior, and Mimi's Feminist Ducks (1:06:55–1:09:06)

The conversation shifts to personal anecdotes about deer and duck behavior. One host describes the aggressive mating habits of bucks and ducks, leading to a story about "Mimi" in Port Angeles who got rid of her ducks because she could not tolerate the "rapist" behavior of the males. The segment concludes with a discussion on the culinary uses of duck and goose.

Keywords: [deer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deer.md), [venison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venison.md), [ducks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ducks.md), [port angeles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/port-angeles.md), [animal behavior](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animal-behavior.md), [feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/27.md)

### 28. Goose Eggs, French Custard, and Joe Rogan Bow Hunting (1:09:11–1:11:49)

The hosts discuss the richness of goose eggs and their use in traditional French custards. The conversation transitions back to Joe Rogan, specifically his views on hunting white-tailed deer with a bow and arrow to avoid alerting the rest of the herd. They debate the merits of compound bows versus traditional hunting methods.

Keywords: [goose eggs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goose-eggs.md), custard, baking, [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), bow hunting, compound bow

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/28.md)

### 29. Spotify Controversy, Neil Young, and Pirated No Agenda Feeds (1:11:49–1:14:05)

Neil Young and other musicians pull their music from Spotify in protest of Joe Rogan's podcast. The hosts address reports that "No Agenda" was removed from Spotify, clarifying that they were never officially on the platform and any existing feed was a pirated version containing unauthorized ads. They emphasize their use of the "blocked" tag in the Podcast 2.0 specification.

Keywords: [spotify](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spotify.md), [neil young](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neil-young.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), [piracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/piracy.md), [ads](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ads.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/29.md)

### 30. Brian Stelter, CNN Panic, and The Larry King Model (1:14:05–1:16:37)

CNN's Brian Stelter expresses concern that Joe Rogan is trusted more than traditional newsrooms. The hosts mock Stelter's "panic mode" and argue that Rogan is simply following the old Larry King model of long-form interviews. They criticize CNN's claim of superior fact-checking, noting the network's declining viewership compared to Rogan's massive audience.

Keywords: [brian stelter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-stelter.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [larry king](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-king.md), [fact checking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fact-checking.md), [newsrooms](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsrooms.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/30.md)

### 31. Abigail Shrier, Big Pharma, and The Discrediting of Rogan (1:16:37–1:18:51)

The hosts trace the mainstream media's coordinated attack on Joe Rogan back to his interview with Abigail Shrier and his subsequent skepticism of pharmaceutical products. They argue that "sleeper cells" in the media were activated once Rogan began threatening the $60 million annual revenue of big pharma companies. The "horse dewormer" narrative is cited as a primary example of this discrediting campaign.

Keywords: [abigail shrier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abigail-shrier.md), [joe rogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-rogan.md), [big pharma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-pharma.md), [ivermectin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ivermectin.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), media sleeper cells

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/31.md)

### 32. Jen Psaki, Spotify Censorship, and The Halo Team (1:18:51–1:22:19)

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki encourages Spotify to take further steps against "misinformation" beyond simple advisory labels. The hosts identify Dr. Katherine Wallace, one of the original signers of the anti-Rogan letter, as a member of the "Halo Team" paid by the UN and Pfizer. They frame the government's pressure on Spotify as a move toward state-sponsored censorship.

Keywords: [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [spotify](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spotify.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md), [surgeon general](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surgeon-general.md), dr. katherine wallace

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/32.md)

### 33. The Economist, Content Controls, and Podbean (1:22:21–1:24:01)

The Economist describes the current state of online audio as a "wild west" lacking necessary content controls. The hosts mock the call for increased regulation and censorship within the podcasting industry. They jokingly call on hosting platforms like Podbean to start cutting off creators to satisfy the demands of mainstream critics.

Keywords: [the economist](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-economist.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), content controls, [podbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podbean.md), wild west, [streaming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/streaming.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/33.md)

### 34. Troll Room, Fediverse, and No Agenda Social (1:24:01–1:25:44)

The hosts provide an update on the "Troll Room" and the show's presence on the Fediverse via No Agenda Social. They encourage listeners to move away from Twitter and join their Mastodon-based server, which they claim is more effective and resistant to censorship. Technical details about the 24-hour No Agenda stream are also shared.

Keywords: [troll room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/troll-room.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [fediverse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fediverse.md), [no agenda social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda-social.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [streaming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/streaming.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/34.md)

### 35. Episode Artwork, Nord Stream Caviar, and Hidden Symbols (1:25:45–1:30:28)

The hosts deconstruct the artwork for episode 1421, titled "Nord Stream Caviar," created by The Capitalist's Agenda and Tantaniel. They discuss the specific red and blue colors of Soviet-era caviar tins and a hidden "Q" symbol found in the fish's tail. The segment highlights the importance of using modern podcast apps to view chapter-specific artwork.

Keywords: [artwork](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artwork.md), [caviar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caviar.md), [nord stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nord-stream.md), colorblind, dorsal fin, [podcast apps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcast-apps.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/35.md)

### 36. Executive Producer Donations, Houston Meetup, and Big Thinkers (1:30:29–1:34:59)

The show acknowledges high-tier donations from Sir Sorted Out, Team Jennifer, and Chris Keller. A discussion ensues about the "Big Thinkers" show on TechTV, which John C. Dvorak hosted as a spin-off of "Silicon Spin." Dvorak recalls his lack of enthusiasm for the program despite interviewing many interesting figures in the tech industry.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [houston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houston.md), [animated no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/animated-no-agenda.md), [big thinkers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-thinkers.md), [tech tv](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tech-tv.md), [silicon spin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-spin.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/36.md)

### 37. Baron No, Learn to Code, and Dutch Producers (1:35:01–1:38:35)

A producer from the Netherlands requests a title change to "Baron No" and shares a story about his daughter redirecting her career away from an "uber-woke" London university. This triggers a discussion on the "learn to code" trope, with the hosts arguing that not everyone is suited for programming and that the push for everyone to code is unrealistic.

Keywords: [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [learn to code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/learn-to-code.md), [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md), [jobs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs.md), [coding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coding.md), career karma

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/37.md)

### 38. De-douching, Birthday List, and Canadian Goose Solidarity (1:38:35–1:41:55)

Several listeners request "de-douching" and inclusion on the show's birthday calendar. A debate arises over whether "karma" is a pagan concept, with a listener from Lynchburg, Virginia, requesting it despite being a "good Christian." Another donor suggests repurposing the "row of ducks" jingle into "geese" to show solidarity with the Canadian truckers.

Keywords: [de-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [lynchburg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lynchburg.md), [christianity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christianity.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), canadian goose

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/38.md)

### 39. Lunar New Year, Bitcoin, and Missing PayPal Donations (1:41:56–1:45:28)

The hosts celebrate the Lunar New Year (Year of the Tiger) and process various donations involving "row of ducks" and "jobs" jingles. A producer inquires about a missing $100 donation from December, leading to a discussion on the reliability of PayPal and the volume of messages the show receives.

Keywords: [lunar new year](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lunar-new-year.md), year of the tiger, [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/39.md)

### 40. Orlando Meetup, Mutual Win Tiny Homes, and IMDB Credits (1:45:29–1:49:00)

Michael Bernstein promotes an upcoming No Agenda meetup in Orlando, Florida, for "slaves" road-tripping from Raleigh. The hosts explain the value of the "Executive Producer" title, suggesting listeners add it to their LinkedIn, Twitter, and IMDB profiles as a legitimate credit in the media deconstruction space.

Keywords: [orlando](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orlando.md), [tiny homes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiny-homes.md), [raleigh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raleigh.md), [imdb](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imdb.md), [executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-producer.md), [credits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credits.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/40.md)

### 41. Jeff Zucker Resignation, Allison Gollust, and Radar Online (1:49:02–1:53:34)

Jeff Zucker resigns from CNN following the disclosure of a romantic relationship with executive Allison Gollust. Radar Online claims they had been reporting on the "open secret" for years, despite Zucker's claims that the relationship only changed recently. The hosts discuss Gollust's rapid ascent at NBC and CNN, questioning if it was based on talent or her relationship with Zucker.

Keywords: [jeff zucker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-zucker.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), allison gollust, radar online, [katie couric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/katie-couric.md), [resignation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resignation.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/41.md)

### 42. Chris Cuomo Investigation, Kitty Fiddling, and Warner Media (1:53:34–1:55:01)

The hosts suggest that the Zucker resignation is a "cover story" for deeper issues unearthed during the Chris Cuomo investigation, including allegations of "kitty fiddling" involving producers. They discuss the timing of the resignation relative to the Warner Media acquisition and predict that Zucker will walk away with a substantial golden parachute.

Keywords: [chris cuomo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-cuomo.md), [jake tapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-tapper.md), kitty fiddling, warner media, golden parachute, [resignation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resignation.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/42.md)

### 43. Rachel Maddow Hiatus, John Malone, and CNN Purge (1:55:02–1:57:44)

Rachel Maddow announces a hiatus from MSNBC, which the hosts interpret as a permanent departure. They discuss billionaire John Malone's influence on the future of CNN, predicting a "purge" of talent including Don Lemon, Brian Stelter, and Alison Camerota. Malone is described as a "Darth Vader" figure who intends to return the network to non-partisan news.

Keywords: [rachel maddow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rachel-maddow.md), [john malone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-malone.md), [don lemon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/don-lemon.md), [brian stelter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-stelter.md), [alison camerota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alison-camerota.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/43.md)

### 44. Jen Psaki, Jobs Numbers, and Omicron Excuses (1:57:45–2:00:22)

Jen Psaki attempts to "prepare" the public for poor jobs numbers, blaming the Omicron spike for 9 million people calling out sick during the data collection period. The hosts mock this explanation, questioning how sick leave translates directly to job losses in the official data. They view it as a desperate attempt to manage negative economic narratives.

Keywords: [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md), [jobs report](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jobs-report.md), [omicron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/omicron.md), [sick leave](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sick-leave.md), [payroll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/payroll.md), [economic data](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-data.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/44.md)

### 45. National Debt, Reverse Repos, and Glenn Beck's Analysis (2:00:23–2:03:55)

The U.S. national debt surpasses $30 trillion, while Glenn Beck highlights a FOIA request showing the Federal Reserve pumped $29 trillion into global banks between 2008 and 2010. The hosts analyze the "overnight lending" system, noting that Citigroup and Morgan Stanley received trillions in cumulative loans. They debate whether this constitutes a secret bailout of the global financial system.

Keywords: [national debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-debt.md), reverse repos, [federal reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md), [glenn beck](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-beck.md), [citigroup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/citigroup.md), [morgan stanley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morgan-stanley.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/45.md)

### 46. Fractional Banking, Insolvent Banks, and Trillion Dollar Loans (2:03:56–2:06:59)

The hosts discuss the mechanics of the Federal Reserve as the "lender of last resort," arguing that the banking system is currently being kept afloat by $1 trillion in weekly loans. They critique Glenn Beck's "double counting" of overnight loans but agree that the system is on the brink of collapse. The segment highlights the ongoing balance sheet problems of major financial institutions.

Keywords: fractional banking, [insolvency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insolvency.md), [lehman brothers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lehman-brothers.md), [federal reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md), balance sheet, [financial collapse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-collapse.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/46.md)

### 47. Roaring Twenties, Stock Market Crash, and Digital Currency (2:07:00–2:08:40)

A prediction is made for a "Roaring Twenties" economic boom followed by a massive stock market crash around 2031 or 2032. The hosts also discuss the potential implementation of a Federal Reserve Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) by 2025. Brief mention is made of the "Target 2" system and instability within the Eurozone.

Keywords: roaring twenties, [stock market](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stock-market.md), 2030s, [central bank digital currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/central-bank-digital-currency.md), [euro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euro.md), target 2

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/47.md)

### 48. Build Back Better, Nancy Pelosi, and Post-Passage Selling (2:08:41–2:10:06)

Jen Psaki echoes Nancy Pelosi's famous sentiment by stating it is "easier to sell a package to the public once it's passed." The hosts criticize this approach to the Build Back Better bill, arguing that the administration is admitting they cannot convince the public of the bill's merits while it is still under debate.

Keywords: [build back better](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/build-back-better.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md), [legislation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/legislation.md), [polling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polling.md), [public opinion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-opinion.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/48.md)

### 49. Jen Psaki, Fox News, and Soft on Crime Comments (2:10:07–2:11:49)

During a podcast interview, Jen Psaki disparages Fox News coverage, specifically mocking Judge Jeanine Pirro's focus on "soft on crime" policies. The hosts criticize Psaki for stepping out of her role as a neutral spokesperson and for failing to understand the public's genuine concerns regarding rising crime rates in American cities.

Keywords: [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [jeanine pirro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeanine-pirro.md), [crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [alternate universe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alternate-universe.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/49.md)

### 50. Victor Davis Hanson, Joe Biden's Health, and Cognitive Assessments (2:11:50–2:14:54)

Professor Victor Davis Hanson describes President Joe Biden's physical and mental decline as "geometric," noting his "reptilian" complexion and unusual gait. The hosts compare the lack of media scrutiny regarding Biden's health to the intense demands for Donald Trump to take the Montreal Cognitive Assessment. They also critique the poor sound quality of Hanson's podcast.

Keywords: [victor davis hanson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/victor-davis-hanson.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), cognitive assessment, [montreal cognitive assessment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/montreal-cognitive-assessment.md), bandy lee, hoover institute

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/50.md)

### 51. Cancer Moonshot, mRNA Technology, and Vaccine Skepticism (2:14:55–2:18:19)

President Biden relaunches the "Cancer Moonshot" initiative, suggesting that mRNA technology used for COVID-19 vaccines could be repurposed to stop cancer cells. The hosts express extreme skepticism, calling the mRNA platform a "loser" and predicting the effort will fail. They debate whether the public would "line up around the block" for a cancer vaccine as they did for COVID-19.

Keywords: [cancer moonshot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer-moonshot.md), [mrna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mrna.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), breakthrough, [clinical trials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinical-trials.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/51.md)

### 52. Morgan Freeman, Black History Month, and Don Lemon (2:18:19–2:20:08)

A classic clip of Morgan Freeman is played where he argues against the existence of Black History Month, stating that "Black history is American history." Freeman's past interaction with Don Lemon is discussed, where he challenged the narrative that things are "terrible" for Black Americans by pointing to their own high-paying jobs and success.

Keywords: [morgan freeman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/morgan-freeman.md), [black history month](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-history-month.md), [don lemon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/don-lemon.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), jewish history month, [american history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-history.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/52.md)

### 53. Troop Deployments, NATO Eastern Flank, and Spanish Document Leaks (2:20:11–2:23:27)

The Pentagon announces the deployment of 3,000 U.S. troops to Poland, Germany, and Romania to bolster NATO's eastern flank against Russia. A Spanish newspaper, El País, publishes leaked documents suggesting the U.S. is willing to negotiate on missile deployments if Russia de-escalates. The hosts identify this as a classic CIA "roundabout" messaging tactic to soften diplomatic blows.

Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [poland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poland.md), [romania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/romania.md), [fort bragg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-bragg.md), [john kirby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kirby.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), madrid times

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/53.md)

### 54. Financial Times, International Herald Tribune, and Paywall Busting (2:23:29–2:27:18)

The hosts discuss how the CIA uses international newspapers like the Financial Times and the now-defunct International Herald Tribune to leak state department information. They share a "paywall buster" tip for accessing FT.com content. The segment concludes that the Russia-Ukraine tension will likely result in a Biden "victory lap" once a pre-arranged de-escalation occurs.

Keywords: [financial times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-times.md), international herald tribune, [paywall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paywall.md), [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [messaging](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/messaging.md), el pais

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/54.md)

### 55. Cyber Attacks, Power Grid Threats, and German Oil Terminals (2:27:19–2:28:56)

U.S. officials warn of potential Russian cyber attacks on the power grid as the Ukraine standoff continues. In Germany, a cyber attack paralyzes oil tank loading and unloading systems at Logistics Group Hellman and Mabanaft. The hosts note that Texas power producers are being put on high alert for similar disruptions.

Keywords: [cyber attack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-attack.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), oil terminal, logistics group hellman

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/55.md)

### 56. HBCU Bomb Threats, ISIS Suspects, and Domestic Terrorism (2:28:56–2:30:26)

The FBI identifies six juvenile suspects in a series of bomb threats against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Simultaneously, a Kansas woman, Allison Fluke-Ekren, is charged with supporting ISIS and plotting to bomb U.S. colleges. The hosts critique the media's insistence on labeling the juvenile threats as "domestic terrorism" while downplaying foreign ISIS links.

Keywords: [hbcu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hbcu.md), [bomb threats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bomb-threats.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [isis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis.md), allison fluke-ekren, [domestic terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domestic-terrorism.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/56.md)

### 57. Queen Elizabeth, Windsor Castle, and EDGE Acronym (2:30:26–2:31:52)

A "boots on the ground" report from Windsor Castle confirms Queen Elizabeth was seen alive and moving just before Christmas. The hosts joke about British taxidermy before introducing a new corporate acronym: EDGE, which stands for "Ethically Diverse Group of Employees." They warn listeners to look out for this term in modern workplace environments.

Keywords: [queen elizabeth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/queen-elizabeth.md), [windsor castle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/windsor-castle.md), [taxidermy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taxidermy.md), edge, [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [corporate culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-culture.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/57.md)

### 58. Millennial Workforce, Anti-Work Sentiment, and Slack Culture (2:31:53–2:36:26)

A detailed essay from a millennial producer, Sandra, describes the "perfect storm" of overwork caused by digital platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams. She explains how corporate "culture" channels for pets and wellness keep employees constantly tethered to their jobs. The segment concludes that the "anti-work" movement is a natural reaction to this systemic burnout and lack of boundaries.

Keywords: [millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/millennials.md), [anti-work](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anti-work.md), [slack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slack.md), [microsoft teams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microsoft-teams.md), [burnout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/burnout.md), [work-life balance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/work-life-balance.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/58.md)

### 59. Producer Credits, Floyd's Knobs, and Sustaining Donations (2:36:30–2:41:55)

The hosts read a long list of producers who contributed to the show, including Sir Smitty and Sir Kevin McLaughlin. A geographical correction is made regarding "Floyd's Knobs," Indiana, explaining that the name refers to a specific geological escarpment. The segment emphasizes the importance of recurring "sustaining" donations for the show's independence.

Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), floyd's knobs, [indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), [napa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/napa.md), [oklahoma city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oklahoma-city.md), [subscriptions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/subscriptions.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/59.md)

### 60. Birthday Announcements, Cincinnati Meetup, and Who's on First (2:41:57–2:44:13)

The show celebrates several listener birthdays and plays a report from a successful meetup in Cincinnati. Attendees discussed topics ranging from drone farming to Bitcoin and digital identity. The hosts mention an archival recording of Abbott & Costello's "Who's on First" routine and praise the inclusion of children in the meetup reports.

Keywords: [birthdays](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthdays.md), [cincinnati](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cincinnati.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), [abbott and costello](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abbott-and-costello.md), drone farming, [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/60.md)

### 61. Manchester Blizzard Meetup, Chemtrails, and Orgone Generators (2:44:16–2:45:54)

Despite a blizzard in Manchester, Connecticut, a group of listeners gathers at the Hungry Tiger. The meetup report features "wasted" attendees discussing the placement of orgone generators near cell towers to combat chemtrails and radiation. The hosts joke about future archaeologists finding these recordings and concluding that the 2022 population was constantly "plastered."

Keywords: [manchester](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manchester.md), [connecticut](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/connecticut.md), [blizzard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/blizzard.md), [chemtrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chemtrails.md), orgone generators, [cell towers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cell-towers.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/61.md)

### 62. Global Meetup Schedule, Mexico City, and Kingston Jamaica (2:45:56–2:48:42)

A comprehensive list of upcoming No Agenda meetups is read, covering locations in Colorado, Mexico, Houston, Orlando, North Carolina, Oregon, New Jersey, Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Arizona. The hosts highlight a particularly enticing meetup scheduled for Kingston, Jamaica, and encourage all listeners to start their own local groups.

Keywords: [mexico city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico-city.md), [orlando](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/orlando.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [albuquerque](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/albuquerque.md), [tucson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucson.md), kingston jamaica

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/62.md)

### 63. Alexander Vindman Lawsuit, Alex Stein, and Portland City Council (2:48:44–2:51:53)

Alexander Vindman files a lawsuit alleging "unlawful intimidation," which the hosts dismiss as a nuisance suit. They then play a viral clip of comedian Alex Stein "bombing" a Portland City Council Zoom meeting. Stein portrays a homeless Antifa member praising the city's "clean methamphetamine" and "chill" atmosphere compared to Texas.

Keywords: [alexander vindman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexander-vindman.md), [lawsuit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawsuit.md), [alex stein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-stein.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [city council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-council.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/63.md)

### 64. Alex Stein Performance, Mayor Ted Wheeler, and Satirical Praise (2:51:53–2:56:17)

Comedian Alex Stein continues his satirical address to the Portland City Council, mockingly praising Mayor Ted Wheeler for allowing people to smoke "pure Molly" and watch movies with their dogs in theaters. The hosts analyze the performance, noting the council's confusion and the effectiveness of using extreme sarcasm to ridicule local government policies.

Keywords: [alex stein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-stein.md), [portland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/portland.md), [ted wheeler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-wheeler.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md), [city council](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/city-council.md), [comedy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/comedy.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/64.md)

### 65. Show Outro, Jesse Coy Nelson Mix, and Final Sign-off (2:56:19–3:00:51)

The hosts conclude the episode, announcing an upcoming "End of Show Mix" by Jesse Coy Nelson. They remind listeners to send in content for deconstruction and provide the website address for donations. The show ends with a montage of clips featuring Justin Trudeau and a musical track criticizing vaccine mandates and government overreach.

Keywords: [outro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/outro.md), [jesse coy nelson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jesse-coy-nelson.md), [adelaide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adelaide.md), [mofos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mofos.md), [deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deconstruction.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md)

[Chapter transcript](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1422-honk-honk/chapter/65.md)

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