# Appeal on The No Agenda Show Appeal comes up in 18 chapters across 17 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to August 2026. - **Chapters:** 18 - **Episodes:** 17 - **Discussed:** May 2009 – August 2026 - **Related topics:** [Supreme Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [Samuel Alito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samuel-alito.md), [Pride Flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-flag.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Andrew Yang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-yang.md), [Apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apology.md), [Bin Laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bin-laden.md), [Cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md) ## Chapters 1–18 of 18 ### ABC News Report, Trump Ballroom Legal Roadblocks - **Episode:** [1893: En Banc](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc.md) - **Published:** 2026-08-09 - **Time:** 57:07–1:03:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1893-en-banc/chapter/abc-news-report-trump-ballroom-legal-roadblocks.md ABC News provides a critical perspective on the $400 million White House ballroom project. The DC Circuit Appeals Court ruled 2-1 that the president is a "tenant" rather than an owner and must seek Congressional approval for major structural changes. Trump has indicated he will appeal the decision to the Supreme Court. Keywords: [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), dc circuit appeals court, stephen portnoy, en banc, [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md) ### Justice Alito Flag Controversy, Pete Buttigieg Response - **Episode:** [1669: You-Crane](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1669-you-crane.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-16 - **Time:** 1:05:46–1:10:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1669-you-crane/chapter/justice-alito-flag-controversy-pete-buttigieg-response.md Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's wife is under fire for flying an "Appeal to Heaven" flag and an inverted American flag. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg responded by contrasting the Pride flag, which he claims symbolizes love, with what he termed "insurrectionist symbology." Critics argue the media is unfairly targeting a Justice's spouse to link traditional religious symbols with political extremism. Keywords: [samuel alito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samuel-alito.md), [pete buttigieg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-buttigieg.md), [pride flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-flag.md), [appeal to heaven](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal-to-heaven.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md) ### Appeal to Heaven Flag, Justice Alito and Flag Code - **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-30 - **Time:** 2:24:02–2:28:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/appeal-to-heaven-flag-justice-alito-and-flag-code.md Justice Samuel Alito faced calls for recusal after the "Appeal to Heaven" (pine tree) flag was seen flying at his vacation home. Alito clarified in a letter to Congress that his wife, Martha Ann, flew the flag and that he was unaware of its modern political associations. The flag, which dates back to the American Revolution and the writings of John Locke, has recently been characterized by critics as a symbol of Christian nationalism. Keywords: [samuel alito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samuel-alito.md), pine tree flag, [appeal to heaven](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal-to-heaven.md), john locke, [flag code](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flag-code.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md) ### Trump Guilty Verdict, Sentencing Speculation and Ankle Bracelets - **Episode:** [1664: Friendshoring](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-30 - **Time:** 2:54:45–2:56:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1664-friendshoring/chapter/trump-guilty-verdict-sentencing-speculation-and-ankle-bracelets.md Breaking news during the broadcast confirms that Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 counts in his Manhattan criminal trial. The hosts speculate on the upcoming sentencing, suggesting the judge may opt for a "humiliation ritual" such as an ankle bracelet or a fine rather than immediate imprisonment. They predict the verdict will lead to a significant appeal process and potentially galvanize Trump's support among certain voter demographics. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), guilty verdict, manhattan trial, [sentencing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sentencing.md), [appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal.md), humiliation ritual ### Justice Alito Flag Controversy, Appeal to Heaven, Flag Etiquette - **Episode:** [1662: Rousting Granny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-23 - **Time:** 1:50:11–1:55:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1662-rousting-granny/chapter/justice-alito-flag-controversy-appeal-to-heaven-flag-etiquette.md Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito faces criticism after reports surfaced of an "Appeal to Heaven" flag and an upside-down American flag flying at his properties. Democrats are calling for his recusal from cases related to the January 6th Capitol riot, claiming the flags signal bias. Supporters argue the flags are historical Revolutionary War symbols and contrast the outrage with the frequent flying of Pride flags over government buildings. Keywords: [samuel alito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/samuel-alito.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [appeal to heaven](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal-to-heaven.md), pine tree flag, [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [pride flag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride-flag.md) ### Harvey Weinstein Conviction Overturned, Legal Precedent - **Episode:** [1654: e-Safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1654-e-safety.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-25 - **Time:** 9:39–11:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1654-e-safety/chapter/harvey-weinstein-conviction-overturned-legal-precedent.md The New York Court of Appeals has overturned the 2020 sex crimes conviction of Harvey Weinstein. The ruling found that the trial judge erroneously admitted testimony regarding "prior bad acts" that were not part of the actual indictment. The case must now return to a trial court, potentially leading to a new trial for the former film mogul. Keywords: [harvey weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvey-weinstein.md), new york court of appeals, sexual crimes, legal appeal, prior bad acts ### Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos New Trial Request - **Episode:** [1484: Do It For Ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1484-do-it-for-ukraine.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-08 - **Time:** 2:49:39–2:51:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1484-do-it-for-ukraine/chapter/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-new-trial-request.md Convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes is seeking a new trial, claiming a key prosecution witness, Dr. Adam Rosendorf, expressed regret over his testimony. Rosendorf had testified about the inaccuracy of the company's blood tests, which was central to the fraud conviction. Legal experts are skeptical that the request will be granted, as Holmes faces up to 20 years in prison. Keywords: [elizabeth holmes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-holmes.md), [theranos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/theranos.md), adam rosendorf, [fraud](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fraud.md), [appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal.md) ### OSHA Vaccine Mandate, Fifth Court of Appeals Stay - **Episode:** [1397: ok zoomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-07 - **Time:** 28:51–32:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer/chapter/osha-vaccine-mandate-fifth-court-of-appeals-stay.md The Fifth Court of Appeals issued a stay on the Biden administration's OSHA mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for companies with 100 or more employees. Multiple states, including Georgia, Florida, and Alabama, filed lawsuits arguing the rule is overly broad and violates religious expressions. The mandate's deadline was set for January 4, 2022, leading to accusations that the delay undermines the administration's claim of a dire emergency. Keywords: [osha](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/osha.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), fifth court of appeals, [vaccine mandate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-mandate.md), [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md) ### Rochelle Walensky Impending Doom Speech - **Episode:** [1334: Kackling Kamala](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-01 - **Time:** 21:58–27:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1334-kackling-kamala/chapter/rochelle-walensky-impending-doom-speech.md CDC Director Rochelle Walensky delivered an emotional plea during a White House briefing, citing a recurring feeling of "impending doom" regarding a potential fourth wave of COVID-19. Critics noted that despite her claim of "losing the script," she appeared to continue reading from a teleprompter. The speech utilized anecdotes about ventilators and morgue trucks to encourage the public to maintain restrictions for a "little while longer." Keywords: [rochelle walensky](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rochelle-walensky.md), [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), impending doom, [ventilators](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ventilators.md), [msn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msn.md), [emotional appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emotional-appeal.md) ### Andrew Yang, Emotional Gun Reform Forum - **Episode:** [1163: Cashless Millennials](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials.md) - **Published:** 2019-08-15 - **Time:** 2:23:08–2:26:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1163-cashless-millennials/chapter/andrew-yang-emotional-gun-reform-forum.md Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang has an emotional moment during a gun reform forum in Iowa after a mother describes losing her child to a stray bullet. The hosts compare his crying to that of former Speaker John Boehner. Keywords: [andrew yang](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-yang.md), [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md), [gun reform](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-reform.md), [presidential campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidential-campaign.md), [emotional appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emotional-appeal.md) ### No Agenda Producer Donations and Knighting Ceremony - **Episode:** [1141: Nadster](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1141-nadster.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-30 - **Time:** 1:13:44–1:32:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1141-nadster/chapter/no-agenda-producer-donations-and-knighting-ceremony.md The "Value for Value" segment features donations from producers, including a significant contribution from Sir Snores A Lot, who promotes his true crime podcast "Direct Appeal." Several listeners are knighted, and the hosts acknowledge the support of the "No Agenda" community. Keywords: [value for value](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/value-for-value.md), [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [producers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/producers.md), direct appeal podcast ### 5G Space Appeal, Environmental and Health Risks - **Episode:** [1106: Smart Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall.md) - **Published:** 2019-01-25 - **Time:** 1:32:16–1:37:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1106-smart-wall/chapter/5g-space-appeal-environmental-and-health-risks.md The "5G Space Appeal" warns that the deployment of 5G constitutes an experiment on humanity and a crime under international law. The plan involves millions of base stations and 20,000 satellites in space to connect one trillion objects to the Internet of Things. Critics argue the unprecedented levels of radio frequency radiation will cause widespread environmental and biological damage. Keywords: 5g space appeal, [internet of things](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/internet-of-things.md), [satellites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satellites.md), [radiation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/radiation.md), [environmental impact](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environmental-impact.md), [cancer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cancer.md) ### Facebook Public Figure Policy and Content Appeals - **Episode:** [1028: Roscoe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-26 - **Time:** 1:14:54–1:20:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe/chapter/facebook-public-figure-policy-and-content-appeals.md Facebook's Monica Bickert explains that the platform treats public officials and celebrities differently than private individuals regarding bullying. She states that while threats are removed, the company attempts to distinguish between credible harm and jokes, such as those made by journalists. Facebook is also launching a new process allowing users to appeal moderation decisions, a move the hosts predict will lead to significant administrative trouble for the company. Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [public figures](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-figures.md), [kathy griffin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kathy-griffin.md), content appeals, monica bickert ### The "Daughter Meme" in Gun Control Propaganda - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 34:11–38:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/the-daughter-meme-in-gun-control-propaganda.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak identify what they call the "daughter meme," noting the high volume of media interviews featuring fathers texting their daughters inside the building. They argue this is a calculated emotional appeal designed to frighten men into supporting gun control. They also discuss the "pray for us" text messages that appeared across multiple news outlets as a recurring narrative element. Keywords: [gun control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-control.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), daughter meme, [media narratives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-narratives.md), [emotional appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emotional-appeal.md) ### Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Apology, FBI Conspiracy Theory - **Episode:** [733: Fusion Cell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/733-fusion-cell.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-25 - **Time:** 2:30:12–2:34:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/733-fusion-cell/chapter/dzhokhar-tsarnaev-apology-fbi-conspiracy-theory.md Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev issued a surprise apology during his sentencing hearing, which the hosts find suspicious and "awkwardly phrased." They suggest the apology was a scripted bureaucratic move to prevent conspiracy theories about FBI involvement from gaining traction. They predict Tsarnaev will remain on death row for years due to a lengthy appeals process. Keywords: [dzhokhar tsarnaev](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dzhokhar-tsarnaev.md), boston bomber, [apology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apology.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [death penalty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-penalty.md), [appeal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeal.md) ### CIA Twitter Launch, Drone Legal Justification Redaction - **Episode:** [624: The Sluggish Cloud](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/624-the-sluggish-cloud.md) - **Published:** 2014-06-08 - **Time:** 13:14–16:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/624-the-sluggish-cloud/chapter/cia-twitter-launch-drone-legal-justification-redaction.md The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) joined Twitter on June 6, 2014, using a humorous first tweet to gain viral attention. Simultaneously, the agency requested the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allow more redactions in legal documents justifying the use of drones to kill American citizens suspected of terrorism, leading to claims that the social media launch was a strategic distraction. Keywords: [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [twitter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/twitter.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), second circuit court of appeals, [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md) ### Bin Laden Photo Release Refusal - **Episode:** [515: Wantonly Podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting.md) - **Published:** 2013-05-23 - **Time:** 2:16:28–2:18:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/515-wantonly-podcasting/chapter/bin-laden-photo-release-refusal.md A federal appeals court upheld the Obama administration's decision to withhold photos and videos of the Osama Bin Laden raid. The court agreed that releasing the images could reveal sensitive intelligence techniques and incite violence against Americans. Keywords: [bin laden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bin-laden.md), [judicial watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judicial-watch.md), federal appeals court, intelligence techniques, [obama administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama-administration.md) ### Pringles VAT Ruling, Potato Content Legal Dispute - **Episode:** [99: Dandelion Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/99-dandelion-wine.md) - **Published:** 2009-05-28 - **Time:** 18:33–20:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/99-dandelion-wine/chapter/pringles-vat-ruling-potato-content-legal-dispute.md Britain's Court of Appeal ruled that Pringles contain enough potato to be legally classified as potato chips, making them subject to Value-Added Tax (VAT). Manufacturer Procter & Gamble had argued the product was not a potato chip in an attempt to claim a tax exemption. 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