# Alt Right on The No Agenda Show Alt Right comes up in 24 chapters across 21 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2016 to April 2024. - **Chapters:** 24 - **Episodes:** 21 - **Discussed:** August 2016 – April 2024 - **Related topics:** [Alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [Breitbart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breitbart.md), [Charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [Mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [Taylor Swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [Chuck Todd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chuck-todd.md), [Gamergate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gamergate.md), [Kkk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kkk.md), [Nbc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [Richard Spencer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-spencer.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 24 ### Alt-Right Moniker Transition to Far-Right Labeling - **Episode:** [1650: Algo Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-11 - **Time:** 1:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1650-algo-juice/chapter/alt-right-moniker-transition-to-far-right-labeling.md The term alt-right has largely disappeared from mainstream media discourse, replaced by the descriptor far-right. This shift in terminology reflects a broader change in how alternative media formats are categorized. Current media trends favor debate-style interactions and mutual interviewing among content creators. Keywords: [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [far-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/far-right.md), [alternative media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alternative-media.md), [political labels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-labels.md), media discourse ### Ben Shapiro on Identity Politics and Hierarchy - **Episode:** [1189: CIS-Cast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1189-cis-cast.md) - **Published:** 2019-11-14 - **Time:** 24:02–27:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1189-cis-cast/chapter/ben-shapiro-on-identity-politics-and-hierarchy.md Ben Shapiro argues that the political left and the alt-right are mirror images of each other because both rely on identity politics. He claims the left creates a hierarchy of victimhood based on group attributes, while the alt-right simply seeks to preserve the existing hierarchy. Shapiro advocates for individualism and a rejection of group-based social structures. Keywords: [ben shapiro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-shapiro.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [intersectionality](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intersectionality.md), [steven pinker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steven-pinker.md) ### Samantha Bee, Alt-Right Killers and Red Pilling - **Episode:** [1016: Bong Rip](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1016-bong-rip.md) - **Published:** 2018-03-15 - **Time:** 47:29–1:01:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1016-bong-rip/chapter/samantha-bee-alt-right-killers-and-red-pilling.md Comedian Samantha Bee aired a segment using Southern Poverty Law Center data to profile "alt-right killers," linking mass shootings to online radicalization and "red pill" ideology. She discussed "incels" (involuntarily celibate men) and criticized the focus on mental health as a distraction from gun control. The hosts deconstruct her use of humor as a delivery mechanism for political propaganda. Keywords: [samantha bee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samantha-bee.md), [southern poverty law center](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southern-poverty-law-center.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [red pill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-pill.md), [incels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/incels.md) ### Gamergate Influence on the Trump Movement and Media Backlash - **Episode:** [995: Missile by Nike](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/995-missile-by-nike.md) - **Published:** 2018-01-02 - **Time:** 2:27:14–2:29:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/995-missile-by-nike/chapter/gamergate-influence-on-the-trump-movement-and-media-backlash.md A producer's note argues that the success of the Trump movement is partially rooted in the "Gamergate" controversy, where gamers pushed back against social justice warrior influence in video game culture. Media outlets are now reportedly attempting to link gaming culture to the alt-right and American Nazism as a way to pathologize Trump's base. Keywords: [gamergate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gamergate.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [sjw](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sjw.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [video games](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/video-games.md) ### Alt-Right Recruitment, Discord Gaming Servers - **Episode:** [982: Support Squirrel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/982-support-squirrel.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-16 - **Time:** 2:09:16–2:15:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/982-support-squirrel/chapter/alt-right-recruitment-discord-gaming-servers.md NBC News reports on how the alt-right movement utilizes gaming platforms like Discord to organize and disseminate white supremacist ideology. The report links the tactics used during Gamergate to the mobilization of supporters for the Charlottesville rallies. Keywords: [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [discord](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discord.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [gamergate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gamergate.md), [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md) ### Taylor Swift ACLU Legal Dispute and Alt-Right Allegations - **Episode:** [980: King Tide](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-09 - **Time:** 21:19–25:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/980-king-tide/chapter/taylor-swift-aclu-legal-dispute-and-alt-right-allegations.md The ACLU is representing blogger Megan Herning after Taylor Swift's legal team threatened a lawsuit over a post linking Swift's imagery to alt-right symbolism. Swift's lawyers assert she has no obligation to broadcast her political views, while critics target her for not denouncing Donald Trump. The hosts discuss the "new feminism" and the cultural pressure on celebrities to make political endorsements. Keywords: [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [aclu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aclu.md), popfront, [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md) ### Taylor Swift, The Swift Life App - **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-12 - **Time:** 1:28:21–1:30:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/taylor-swift-the-swift-life-app.md Taylor Swift launches "The Swift Life," a dedicated social media platform for her fans. The hosts discuss the potential for the app to splinter the dominance of Silicon Valley tech giants and reference the "alt-right" controversy surrounding Swift's refusal to denounce Donald Trump. Keywords: [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), the swift life, [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md) ### Taylor Swift "Aryan Goddess" Narrative, Fan Interaction - **Episode:** [962: Service Pony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/962-service-pony.md) - **Published:** 2017-09-07 - **Time:** 1:51:21–1:53:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/962-service-pony/chapter/taylor-swift-aryan-goddess-narrative-fan-interaction.md The media's attempt to link Taylor Swift to "alt-right" or "Aryan" imagery is discussed. A recent incident where Swift was booed at a friend's wedding for using blankets to hide from paparazzi is analyzed; the hosts suggest the media misrepresented the reason for the booing to fit a "douchebag" narrative. Keywords: [taylor swift](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/taylor-swift.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [media narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-narrative.md), [wedding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wedding.md), fans ### Charlottesville Police Response and Governor Terry McAuliffe - **Episode:** [956: Identitarian](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/956-identitarian.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-17 - **Time:** 20:50–25:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/956-identitarian/chapter/charlottesville-police-response-and-governor-terry-mcauliffe.md Discrepancies are noted between Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe’s claim that the violence was one-sided and the local police chief's statement that both sides were combative. Critics argue that McAuliffe and the police may have allowed the situation to escalate by ordering a "stand down" or failing to separate the groups. The political fallout for Trump is discussed in the context of his failure to shift blame onto the Democratic state leadership. Keywords: [terry mcauliffe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/terry-mcauliffe.md), [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [police chief](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-chief.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [antifa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antifa.md) ### Charlottesville, Robert E. Lee Statue, Media Terminology - **Episode:** [955: Outrage Addition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-13 - **Time:** 16:27–20:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition/chapter/charlottesville-robert-e-lee-statue-media-terminology.md Reporting on the Charlottesville protests focused on the efforts to remove a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. Media outlets like CBS News transitioned from using terms like "KKK" and "Nazi" to "alt-right," which some argue is a deliberate attempt to link the violence to White House figures like Steve Bannon. The use of the term "counter-protesters" is criticized as a vague label for groups including Antifa and Black Lives Matter. Keywords: [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [robert e. lee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-e-lee.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [kkk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kkk.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md) ### James Alex Fields Jr., InfoWars Guest Hosting, Alt-Right Labels - **Episode:** [955: Outrage Addition](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition.md) - **Published:** 2017-08-13 - **Time:** 1:35:34–1:41:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/955-outrage-addition/chapter/james-alex-fields-jr-infowars-guest-hosting-alt-right-labels.md The driver in the Charlottesville attack, James Alex Fields Jr., is profiled by the New York Times as a quiet, fatherless youth with a "Nazi haircut." Separately, Adam Curry discusses his upcoming guest-hosting stint on InfoWars, which has drawn criticism from some listeners. Curry maintains that he is promoting "No Agenda" and interviewing serious guests like Charles Ortell rather than adopting Alex Jones' signature ranting style. Keywords: james alex fields jr, [charlottesville](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlottesville.md), [infowars](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infowars.md), [alex jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md) ### Hatreon Launch and Social Justice Warrior Lists - **Episode:** [949: Bro_splosion](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/949-bro-splosion.md) - **Published:** 2017-07-23 - **Time:** 11:21–13:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/949-bro-splosion/chapter/hatreon-launch-and-social-justice-warrior-lists.md A new funding platform called Hatreon has emerged as an alternative for creators banned from mainstream sites, featuring figures like Richard Spencer. The hosts discuss how their own Mastodon instance led to them being placed on "alt-right" lists by activists targeting their infrastructure. Keywords: hatreon, [richard spencer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-spencer.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [social justice warriors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice-warriors.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [censorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censorship.md) ### Alt-Right Paranoid Fringe, Aleppo Knowledge Gap - **Episode:** [947: Mix Tape](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/947-mix-tape.md) - **Published:** 2017-07-16 - **Time:** 1:48:12–1:50:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/947-mix-tape/chapter/alt-right-paranoid-fringe-aleppo-knowledge-gap.md The audio discusses the rise of the "alt-right" and the "paranoid fringe." It then mocks Gary Johnson's infamous "What is Aleppo?" moment during the 2016 presidential campaign, looping his confusion regarding the Syrian refugee crisis. Keywords: [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [gary johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gary-johnson.md), [aleppo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aleppo.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [refugee crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugee-crisis.md) ### No Agenda "Alt-Right KKK Nazi Quadroon" Label, Legal Action - **Episode:** [925: Barry's Choice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-30 - **Time:** 1:36:05–1:40:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/925-barry-s-choice/chapter/no-agenda-alt-right-kkk-nazi-quadroon-label-legal-action.md Adam Curry reveals that "noagendasocial.com" appears on a Mastodon block list with the reason cited as "Alt-right KKK Nazi quadroons." The hosts look up the definition of "quadroon" (one-quarter black) and find the label absurdly contradictory. They discuss the possibility of taking legal action for defamation against the administrators circulating the list. Keywords: [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [defamation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/defamation.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [kkk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kkk.md), [nazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nazi.md), quadroon, [merriam-webster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merriam-webster.md) ### Tomi Lahren and the New York Times Hit Piece - **Episode:** [884: Lane Splitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-08 - **Time:** 2:27:14–2:32:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/884-lane-splitter/chapter/tomi-lahren-and-the-new-york-times-hit-piece.md The New York Times published a lengthy article about conservative commentator Tomi Lahren following her interview with Trevor Noah. The hosts characterize the piece as a "hit piece" designed to link Lahren to white nationalism and the alt-right through innuendo. They highlight Lahren's massive social media following as a primary reason for the mainstream media's hostility. Keywords: [tomi lahren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tomi-lahren.md), [trevor noah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trevor-noah.md), [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [hit piece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hit-piece.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md) ### Harvard Post-Mortem, Kellyanne Conway vs. Clinton Campaign - **Episode:** [883: Throne Sniffing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-04 - **Time:** 46:48–58:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/883-throne-sniffing/chapter/harvard-post-mortem-kellyanne-conway-vs-clinton-campaign.md A heated post-election forum at Harvard University featured clashes between Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway and Clinton aides like Jennifer Palmieri. The Clinton team accused the Trump campaign of providing a platform for white supremacy and the alt-right. Conway defended the campaign's strategy, focusing on the Electoral College and connecting with working-class voters in counties previously won by Obama. Keywords: [kellyanne conway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kellyanne-conway.md), [harvard university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-university.md), [jennifer palmieri](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jennifer-palmieri.md), [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md) ### Media Echo Chambers, NPI Conference, YouTube Search - **Episode:** [881: Ant Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/881-ant-wars.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-27 - **Time:** 14:49–16:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/881-ant-wars/chapter/media-echo-chambers-npi-conference-youtube-search.md The hosts criticize journalists for reporting on the National Policy Institute (NPI) conference without watching the actual video footage. They discuss the difficulty of finding specific content on YouTube due to poor search algorithms and date ordering. Keywords: npi conference, [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [echo chambers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/echo-chambers.md), heil trump ### Richard Spencer and the NPI "Hail Trump" Controversy - **Episode:** [880: Promise to Prosecute](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/880-promise-to-prosecute.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-24 - **Time:** 1:47:11–1:51:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/880-promise-to-prosecute/chapter/richard-spencer-and-the-npi-hail-trump-controversy.md A video from a National Policy Institute (NPI) conference in Washington D.C. shows leader Richard Spencer saying "Hail Trump," followed by a few attendees giving Nazi-style salutes. Trump's transition team issued a statement denouncing racism. The hosts suggest the salutes may have been performed by "shills" or plants to discredit the movement. Keywords: [richard spencer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/richard-spencer.md), npi, [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [nazi salute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nazi-salute.md), [white nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-nationalism.md) ### NBC News Coverage of Steve Bannon and Bigotry Claims - **Episode:** [878: Pet a Pony](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/878-pet-a-pony.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-17 - **Time:** 14:08–18:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/878-pet-a-pony/chapter/nbc-news-coverage-of-steve-bannon-and-bigotry-claims.md NBC News and Senator Elizabeth Warren have targeted chief strategist Steve Bannon, alleging his presence in the White House signals an embrace of bigotry. The media focus has centered on Bannon's ties to the alt-right and Breitbart News. The hosts argue that the coverage relies on innuendo and unproven accusations rather than balanced reporting. Keywords: [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [breitbart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breitbart.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [alt-right](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alt-right.md), [bigotry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bigotry.md) ### Trump Media Empire, Roger Ailes and Alt-Right TV - **Episode:** [871: New World Hackers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/871-new-world-hackers.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-23 - **Time:** 1:46:09–1:49:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/871-new-world-hackers/chapter/trump-media-empire-roger-ailes-and-alt-right-tv.md Speculation continues regarding Donald Trump, Roger Ailes, and Breitbart launching a new "Alt-Right" television network to compete with Fox News. 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