# Amy Goodman on The No Agenda Show Amy Goodman comes up in 153 chapters across 137 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2008 to October 2026. - **Chapters:** 153 - **Episodes:** 137 - **Discussed:** September 2008 – October 2026 - **Related topics:** [Democracy Now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Edward Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [Iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [Iraq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iraq.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 153 ### Sir Fudge Fountain and the No Agenda Ham Radio Community - **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md) - **Published:** 2026-10-30 - **Time:** 1:01:10–1:03:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/sir-fudge-fountain-and-the-no-agenda-ham-radio-community.md Sir Fudge Fountain from Kalamazoo, Michigan, donates $888.88 and shares his ham radio call sign, prompting a discussion about the "No Agenda Hams." Adam Curry mentions his own license renewal and John C. Dvorak's history with the hobby. Viscount Dude Jeff also completes his upgrade to Dukedom, requesting an Amy Goodman clip. Keywords: kalamazoo michigan, [ham radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ham-radio.md), westlake ohio, [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md) ### Amy Goodman Imitations and Fisting Nuts in Honor - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 4:53:32–4:56:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/amy-goodman-imitations-and-fisting-nuts-in-honor.md Linda Liu, the Duchess of Jobs, reports on the outpouring of love from the global community. Listeners request a recording of Mimi imitating Amy Goodman, which reportedly involves "quacking." Sean Dowdy mentions "fisting some nuts" in honor of Dvorak, a reference to his frequent snacking on air. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), quacking, [nuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuts.md), [pc magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pc-magazine.md), curmudgeon ### DNC Floor Protests, Palestinian Delegates and Gaza Conflict - **Episode:** [1689: Unhappy Newcomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-25 - **Time:** 22:08–25:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1689-unhappy-newcomer/chapter/dnc-floor-protests-palestinian-delegates-and-gaza-conflict.md Pro-Palestinian delegates staged protests on the floor of the Democratic National Convention, which were largely obscured by other attendees holding "Thank You Joe" signs. The Uncommitted Movement expressed frustration over being denied a primetime speaking slot for a Palestinian American. Outside the venue, thousands marched to demand an arms embargo on Israel. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [democracy now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [palestinian](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestinian.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), delegates against genocide, uncommitted movement ### Ziklag Secret Christian Organization Expose - **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-01 - **Time:** 42:34–48:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/ziklag-secret-christian-organization-expose.md ProPublica and Democracy Now! published an expose on "Ziklag," a network of wealthy Christians allegedly working to purge voter rolls in battleground states. The group's operations, titled "Steeplechase," "Watchtower," and "Checkmate," aim to influence seven "mountains" of public life, including government and media. While framed as a secret society, the organization maintains a public website and downloadable strategy videos. Keywords: ziklag, [propublica](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propublica.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [christian nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christian-nationalism.md), [voter rolls](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voter-rolls.md) ### KPFA 75th Anniversary, Amy Goodman Berkeley Event - **Episode:** [1639: Pumpkin Coin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1639-pumpkin-coin.md) - **Published:** 2024-03-03 - **Time:** 2:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1639-pumpkin-coin/chapter/kpfa-75th-anniversary-amy-goodman-berkeley-event.md KPFA in Berkeley is celebrating its 75th anniversary with an event featuring Amy Goodman. The station is noted for its long history of community trust and subversive programming. Tickets for the celebration are being sold for $25. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), kpfa, [berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md) ### International Reactions, Media Bias in Hospital Reporting - **Episode:** [1600: Unpack It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-19 - **Time:** 14:18–19:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it/chapter/international-reactions-media-bias-in-hospital-reporting.md Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi states that "nobody is buying" the narrative that a Palestinian rocket caused the hospital explosion, calling for an independent international inquiry. Democracy Now's Amy Goodman highlights past instances where Israel initially denied responsibility for civilian deaths, such as the killing of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. The hosts contrast these reports with the official U.S. intelligence assessments presented by the Biden administration. Keywords: ayman safadi, [jordan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jordan.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [democracy now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), shireen abu akleh, [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md) ### Leonard Allan Cure, Police Shooting After Exoneration - **Episode:** [1600: Unpack It](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-19 - **Time:** 2:06:13–2:07:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1600-unpack-it/chapter/leonard-allan-cure-police-shooting-after-exoneration.md Leonard Allan Cure, a man who spent 16 years in prison before being exonerated in 2020, was fatally shot by a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop in Camden County, Georgia. Reports indicate he was tasered and beaten with a baton before the shooting. The hosts review Amy Goodman's coverage of the event, noting the tragic irony of his death following his recent release and plans to attend college. Keywords: leonard allan cure, [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md), [police shooting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-shooting.md), [exoneration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exoneration.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md) ### ISO Clip Selection and Vast Wasteland - **Episode:** [1592: Vermox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1592-vermox.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-21 - **Time:** 2:17:04–2:18:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1592-vermox/chapter/iso-clip-selection-and-vast-wasteland.md The hosts select new "ISO" (In Search Of) clips for future use, including a "seed man" soundbite and a "vast wasteland" reference. They compare various options, ultimately favoring a "mind-blowing" clip from Amy Goodman. Keywords: [iso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iso.md), seed man, vast wasteland, [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [clips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clips.md) ### Libya Flooding, Climate Change Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1591: Half-Jacked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-17 - **Time:** 1:38:18–1:42:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked/chapter/libya-flooding-climate-change-rhetoric.md Following catastrophic flooding in Derna, Libya, media outlets and UN officials are attributing the disaster to "climate and capacity" collisions. Reports in journals like Science Advances claim Earth's ecosystems are moving outside of a "safe operating space for humanity," fueling calls for an end to fossil fuels. Keywords: [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md), derna, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), ecosystems ### UN Children's Rights and Global Air Pollution Study - **Episode:** [1586: Escaped Mutant](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-31 - **Time:** 52:23–57:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant/chapter/un-children-s-rights-and-global-air-pollution-study.md The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued an opinion that governments must address the climate crisis to protect children's lives. Simultaneously, a University of Chicago study claims air pollution reduces global life expectancy by 2.3 years, particularly in South Asia. The hosts compare current air quality to the "photochemical smog" of 1970s Los Angeles, arguing that Western air has become significantly cleaner over decades. Keywords: [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [air pollution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-pollution.md), [life expectancy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/life-expectancy.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [south asia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/south-asia.md), [smog](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smog.md) ### Dennis Aftergut, Democracy Now Masterstroke Analysis - **Episode:** [1578: Tranarchism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-03 - **Time:** 14:12–19:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism/chapter/dennis-aftergut-democracy-now-masterstroke-analysis.md Former federal prosecutor Dennis Aftergut appeared on Democracy Now! to discuss his Slate article calling the Trump indictment a "prosecutorial masterstroke." During the interview, Aftergut characterized the legal proceedings as the "trial of all American history" to prevent a man from becoming king. Co-host Juan Gonzalez questioned Aftergut on the tactical decision to leave six co-conspirators unindicted to streamline the trial timeline. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), dennis aftergut, [juan gonzalez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/juan-gonzalez.md), [jack smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-smith.md), [slate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/slate.md) ### ISO Soundbite Selection, Family Photo Clip - **Episode:** [1572: Chop Shop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-13 - **Time:** 2:12:57–2:15:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1572-chop-shop/chapter/iso-soundbite-selection-family-photo-clip.md The hosts audition several "ISO" soundbites for future use, including clips from Amy Goodman and various international accents. They ultimately select a clip of a photographer saying, "Please remain seated for the family photo," as a top contender for the year's best soundbite. Keywords: [iso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iso.md), [soundbites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soundbites.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), family photo, [production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/production.md) ### Espionage Act Irony, Chip Gibbons and Democracy Now - **Episode:** [1564: Zombie Town](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-15 - **Time:** 9:50–20:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1564-zombie-town/chapter/espionage-act-irony-chip-gibbons-and-democracy-now.md A segment from Democracy Now features anti-espionage specialist Chip Gibbons discussing the irony of Donald Trump being charged under the Espionage Act. Gibbons points out that the Trump administration previously used the same act to prosecute whistleblowers like Reality Winner, Daniel Hale, and Terry Albury, as well as journalist Julian Assange. The discussion highlights the broad, potentially unconstitutional nature of the law and its historical use for viewpoint discrimination. Keywords: chip gibbons, [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [espionage act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/espionage-act.md), [julian assange](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julian-assange.md), [reality winner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reality-winner.md), [presidential records act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-records-act.md) ### Child Tax Credit, Nancy Pelosi Sign-off - **Episode:** [1515: Scop Christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-02 - **Time:** 23:06–27:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1515-scop-christmas/chapter/child-tax-credit-nancy-pelosi-sign-off.md The exclusion of the child tax credit expansion from the Senate spending bill is highlighted as a failure to address child poverty. Outgoing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is criticized for her holiday sign-off, where she used the term "Schwanza" alongside Christmas and Hanukkah. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [child tax credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-tax-credit.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [kwanzaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kwanzaa.md), [christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas.md) ### Biden Administration, Migrant Child Labor Scandal - **Episode:** [1548: Dangle Op](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1548-dangle-op.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-21 - **Time:** 1:01:24–1:05:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1548-dangle-op/chapter/biden-administration-migrant-child-labor-scandal.md Democracy Now! and the New York Times have released reports detailing how the Biden administration ignored warnings about migrant children working in dangerous industrial jobs. Senator Josh Hawley is seen grilling DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the "indentured servitude" of minors in facilities producing goods for brands like Cheerios and Ford. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [josh hawley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-hawley.md), [migrant children](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-children.md), [child labor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/child-labor.md) ### Ray McGovern, New Zealand Media and Russia-Ukraine Analysis - **Episode:** [1500: No Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1500-no-evidence.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-15 - **Time:** 37:07–44:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1500-no-evidence/chapter/ray-mcgovern-new-zealand-media-and-russia-ukraine-analysis.md Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern appeared on Democracy Now with Amy Goodman to discuss the geopolitical origins of the Ukraine war. McGovern argued that Vladimir Putin views NATO expansion and missile placements in Romania and Poland as an existential threat. He criticized the New York Times for its reporting on tactical nuclear weapons and called for the media to apologize for its past coverage of Russiagate. Keywords: [ray mcgovern](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ray-mcgovern.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [russiagate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russiagate.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md) ### Guyana Carbon Bomb and ExxonMobil Drilling Controversy - **Episode:** [1516: Carbon Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1516-carbon-bomb.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-29 - **Time:** 1:20:05–1:24:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1516-carbon-bomb/chapter/guyana-carbon-bomb-and-exxonmobil-drilling-controversy.md Environmental activists and journalists are labeling ExxonMobil's offshore drilling project in Guyana a "carbon bomb." While Guyana is currently a carbon sink, the discovery of 11 billion barrels of oil could lead to production of 1 million barrels per day by 2030. A landmark lawsuit has been filed by Guyanese lawyer Melinda Janke to block the operations, citing the threat of rising sea levels to the nation's coast. Keywords: [guyana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guyana.md), [exxonmobil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exxonmobil.md), carbon bomb, [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [fossil fuels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fossil-fuels.md) ### Supreme Court Intervention on Title 42 - **Episode:** [1514: Holiday Heart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart.md) - **Published:** 2022-12-22 - **Time:** 49:40–54:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1514-holiday-heart/chapter/supreme-court-intervention-on-title-42.md Chief Justice John Roberts issued a temporary stay to keep Title 42 in place following an emergency appeal by 19 states. While the Biden administration officially asked the court to let the policy end, they requested a delay until after December 27th to prepare for the arrival of thousands of asylum seekers. Keywords: [john roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-roberts.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [title 42](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/title-42.md), [joe manchin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-manchin.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md) ### Baron Dude Named Jeff and Trigger Warning Jingles - **Episode:** [1497: Bug Peeps](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1497-bug-peeps.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-23 - **Time:** 1:34:23–1:36:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1497-bug-peeps/chapter/baron-dude-named-jeff-and-trigger-warning-jingles.md A producer known as "Dude Named Jeff" from Westlake, Ohio, donated to reach the rank of Baron. He requested a series of specific audio jingles, including an Amy Goodman "trigger warning" and a number station sequence. The hosts note the coincidence of receiving two large "show number" donations in a single episode. Keywords: [westlake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/westlake.md), [ohio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ohio.md), [baron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baron.md), [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [number station](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/number-station.md) ### Democracy Now, Biden in Palestine - **Episode:** [1469: The Nurge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-17 - **Time:** 2:22:28–2:25:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1469-the-nurge/chapter/democracy-now-biden-in-palestine.md Amy Goodman of "Democracy Now" reports on President Biden's visit to Bethlehem and his meeting with Mahmoud Abbas. The report highlights the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and Biden's refusal to meet with her family, contrasting his rhetoric on media freedom with his administration's actions. Keywords: [amy goodman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md), [democracy now](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy-now.md), [palestine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palestine.md), [bethlehem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bethlehem.md), shireen abu akleh [Next page](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-goodman.md?offset=20) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)