# Bill Ayers on The No Agenda Show

Bill Ayers comes up in 6 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2014 to June 2022.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** July 2014 – June 2022
- **Related topics:** [Weather Underground](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-underground.md), [Dinesh D'souza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dinesh-d-souza.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Ben Shapiro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-shapiro.md), [Breitbart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/breitbart.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Capitol Building](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitol-building.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### Weather Underground 1971 Capitol Bombing History

- **Episode:** [1459: Wig Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1459-wig-out.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-12
- **Time:** 30:56–34:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1459-wig-out/chapter/weather-underground-1971-capitol-bombing-history.md

In 1971, the Weather Underground, a radical left-wing group led by Bill Ayers, bombed the U.S. Capitol building. The explosion caused significant damage to a Senate restroom and a nearby barber shop, destroying a priceless stained-glass mosaic. Unlike the response to the January 6th events, the Capitol was reopened to the public almost immediately following the 1971 attack.

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### Bill Ayers, Chicago Trump Rally Protests

- **Episode:** [809: Velocity of Money](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money.md)
- **Published:** 2016-03-20
- **Time:** 42:54–48:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money/chapter/bill-ayers-chicago-trump-rally-protests.md

Former Weather Underground founder Bill Ayers was identified as an organizer during the protests that led to the cancellation of a Donald Trump rally at the University of Illinois Chicago. Ayers is seen in footage encouraging students to oppose Trump's "organized hatred." The segment links the tactics used in the Chicago protests to 1960s-era radical activism and questions the role of organizations like MoveOn.org in coordinating the unrest.

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### Bill Ayers, Ben Shapiro Introduction

- **Episode:** [644: Why Why Not](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-17
- **Time:** 28:13–30:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not/chapter/bill-ayers-ben-shapiro-introduction.md

Adam Curry introduces a comparison between Weather Underground founder Bill Ayers and conservative commentator Ben Shapiro. Ayers is described as a former domestic terrorist turned education professor, while Shapiro is identified as a sharp-witted, fast-talking writer associated with Breitbart. The segment sets up a contrast between their views on government authority and the Second Amendment.

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### Bill Ayers on Machine Guns, Second Amendment

- **Episode:** [644: Why Why Not](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-17
- **Time:** 32:37–36:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not/chapter/bill-ayers-on-machine-guns-second-amendment.md

During a C-SPAN debate with Dinesh D'Souza, Bill Ayers responds to a question from a Vietnam veteran regarding the right to bear arms. Ayers argues for serious background checks and limits on gun ownership, calling the idea of a protected right to own machine guns "pure folly." The hosts criticize Ayers for his perceived hypocrisy, noting his past use of violence to achieve political ends.

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### Bill Ayers on Libertarianism, Google Privacy

- **Episode:** [644: Why Why Not](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-17
- **Time:** 2:24:19–2:29:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/644-why-why-not/chapter/bill-ayers-on-libertarianism-google-privacy.md

Bill Ayers is heard criticizing libertarians for allegedly supporting corporate spying by companies like Google while opposing government surveillance. The hosts refute this, stating that no true libertarian enjoys being spied on by Google. They encourage listeners to "opt out" of the digital panopticon by using alternative search engines like Faroo and ditching smartphones.

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### Bill Ayers Megyn Kelly Interview, US Foreign Policy Clients

- **Episode:** [638: Parliment Update](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/638-parliment-update.md)
- **Published:** 2014-07-27
- **Time:** 59:24–1:03:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/638-parliment-update/chapter/bill-ayers-megyn-kelly-interview-us-foreign-policy-clients.md

Megyn Kelly interviewed former Weather Underground member Bill Ayers, who criticized President Obama's drone warfare and foreign policy. Ayers argued that the U.S. historically blames its "brown" clients, such as Nouri al-Maliki or Ngo Dinh Diem, when interventions fail. The interview was criticized for its aggressive editing and the inclusion of Dinesh D'Souza to counter Ayers' claims.

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