# Bob Schieffer on The No Agenda Show Bob Schieffer comes up in 11 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2010 to June 2018. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** December 2010 – June 2018 - **Related topics:** [Washington Post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Face The Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-the-nation.md), [New York Times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [Ron Paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [2016 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md), [9/11 Commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11-commission.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Dog Flu Pandemic Warnings and Bob Schieffer's Failed Predictions - **Episode:** [1040: Pardon Me](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1040-pardon-me.md) - **Published:** 2018-06-08 - **Time:** 2:26:59–2:30:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1040-pardon-me/chapter/dog-flu-pandemic-warnings-and-bob-schieffer-s-failed-predictions.md Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine warn that the next global pandemic could originate from influenza strains in pet dogs, similar to the 2009 H1N1 swine flu. Separately, a clip of veteran journalist Bob Schieffer shows him predicting the total collapse of the Republican Party just before the 2016 election, illustrating the disconnect between New York media and the electorate. Keywords: [h1n1](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/h1n1.md), [influenza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/influenza.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [2016 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md), [pandemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pandemic.md) ### Bob Schieffer, JFK Assassination and Conspiracy Memes - **Episode:** [929: Sologamy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/929-sologamy.md) - **Published:** 2017-05-14 - **Time:** 42:24–44:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/929-sologamy/chapter/bob-schieffer-jfk-assassination-and-conspiracy-memes.md Veteran journalist Bob Schieffer compared the current political unrest to the aftermath of the Kennedy assassination, suggesting that a trial for Lee Harvey Oswald would have prevented modern conspiracy theories. This commentary is analyzed as part of a broader media effort to link current events to historical national traumas. Keywords: [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [lee harvey oswald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lee-harvey-oswald.md), [jfk assassination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jfk-assassination.md), [watergate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/watergate.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md) ### New York Times, Sexism Allegations Against Sanders - **Episode:** [832: Cissexist Hxstory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/832-cissexist-hxstory.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-09 - **Time:** 10:16–12:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/832-cissexist-hxstory/chapter/new-york-times-sexism-allegations-against-sanders.md A New York Times reporter questioned Bernie Sanders on whether his refusal to exit the race was a sexist act hindering the first potential female president. CBS analyst Bob Schieffer compared Sanders to "gum on your shoe," reflecting a broader media push for party unity. The narrative suggests that Democratic leaders are increasing pressure on Sanders to step aside to facilitate a flood of endorsements for Clinton. Keywords: [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [sexism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sexism.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md) ### Bob Schieffer's Retirement and Jeb Bush on the Patriot Act - **Episode:** [727: Win By Losing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing.md) - **Published:** 2015-06-04 - **Time:** 1:29:01–1:33:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/727-win-by-losing/chapter/bob-schieffer-s-retirement-and-jeb-bush-on-the-patriot-act.md On Bob Schieffer's final episode of *Face the Nation*, Jeb Bush defended the Patriot Act's metadata program, claiming there is no evidence it violated civil liberties. Bush identified ISIS and the "asymmetric threat" of encryption as the greatest dangers to U.S. national security. The segment critiques the "Bush-Clinton" political dynasty and the media's role in promoting hawkish policy positions. Keywords: [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [face the nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-the-nation.md), [jeb bush](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeb-bush.md), [patriot act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/patriot-act.md), [encryption](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/encryption.md), [national security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security.md) ### Panetta Institute Board and Media Personalities - **Episode:** [688: Threat Stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream.md) - **Published:** 2015-01-18 - **Time:** 49:01–53:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream/chapter/panetta-institute-board-and-media-personalities.md The Panetta Institute for Public Policy is scrutinized for its board of directors, which includes media figures like Cokie Roberts and Bob Schieffer, as well as political figures like Donna Shalala. The inclusion of journalists on such boards is criticized as a conflict of interest, particularly when those same journalists appear in Hollywood films or report on the institute's members. Keywords: [leon panetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leon-panetta.md), panetta institute, [cokie roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cokie-roberts.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [donna shalala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-shalala.md), [clint eastwood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clint-eastwood.md) ### Barton Gellman, Washington Post, Century Foundation - **Episode:** [527: Odious Selfies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/527-odious-selfies.md) - **Published:** 2013-07-04 - **Time:** 1:21:57–1:27:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/527-odious-selfies/chapter/barton-gellman-washington-post-century-foundation.md Barton Gellman, a contractor for the Washington Post, discusses his handling of the Snowden documents on C-SPAN with Bob Schieffer. Gellman admits to vetting the slides with the NSA and CIA before publication, agreeing to withhold specific pages. The hosts identify Gellman as a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, which they link to the International Crisis Group and intelligence circles. Keywords: barton gellman, [washington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md), century foundation, [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md) ### White House Correspondents Dinner, Celebrity Culture and Media - **Episode:** [508: Lonely Crazies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/508-lonely-crazies.md) - **Published:** 2013-04-28 - **Time:** 8:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/508-lonely-crazies/chapter/white-house-correspondents-dinner-celebrity-culture-and-media.md The 2013 White House Correspondents Dinner, colloquially referred to as "nerd prom" or "douchepalooza," is analyzed for its shift from a professional gathering to a celebrity-driven spectacle. Named entities including Claire Danes, Bob Schieffer, and Kevin Spacey are highlighted for their participation in the event's red carpet and promotional videos. Tom Brokaw is criticized for his public disapproval of the event's "down market" evolution while simultaneously praising specific high-profile celebrities like George Clooney. Keywords: [white house correspondents dinner](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-correspondents-dinner.md), nerd prom, [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [kevin spacey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-spacey.md), claire danes, [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [tom brokaw](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-brokaw.md) ### Disposition Matrix, Obama and Romney Drone Policy - **Episode:** [455: Disposition Matrix](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/455-disposition-matrix.md) - **Published:** 2012-10-25 - **Time:** 56:22–1:00:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/455-disposition-matrix/chapter/disposition-matrix-obama-and-romney-drone-policy.md The "disposition matrix," a database used by the US government to track and target terrorism suspects for capture or killing, is examined following a Washington Post investigation. During a presidential debate, moderator Bob Schieffer and candidate Mitt Romney both signal support for the continued use of drone strikes. The discussion highlights the bipartisan consensus on drone warfare and the lack of critical questioning during the debates. Keywords: disposition matrix, [washington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md) ### Bob Schieffer Face the Nation Interview with Ron Paul - **Episode:** [359: First Buddy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy.md) - **Published:** 2011-11-24 - **Time:** 23:40–29:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy/chapter/bob-schieffer-face-the-nation-interview-with-ron-paul.md The hosts deconstruct an interview on Face the Nation where Bob Schieffer questioned Ron Paul about his views on 9/11 and foreign policy. They criticize Schieffer for acting like a "district attorney" and attempting to frame Paul as blaming America for terrorist attacks. Paul's defense, citing the 9/11 Commission and Ronald Reagan's regrets regarding Lebanon, is highlighted as a sophisticated critique of flawed government policy. Keywords: [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [face the nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-the-nation.md), [9/11 commission](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11-commission.md), [ronald reagan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ronald-reagan.md) ### Iran Sanctions and Diplomatic Overreaction Discussion - **Episode:** [359: First Buddy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy.md) - **Published:** 2011-11-24 - **Time:** 29:04–31:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/359-first-buddy/chapter/iran-sanctions-and-diplomatic-overreaction-discussion.md Ron Paul and Bob Schieffer's debate over Iran is analyzed, with Paul arguing that there is no proof Iran has a nuclear bomb. Paul advocates for diplomacy similar to the Cuban Missile Crisis resolution, while Schieffer insists that the U.S. government is only considering sanctions, not bombing. The hosts side with Paul, noting that sanctions are often a precursor to war. Keywords: [iran](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran.md), [nuclear weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-weapons.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [sanctions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctions.md) ### WikiLeaks Media Strategy, Schieffer School of Journalism Forum - **Episode:** [261: AQ-USA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/261-aq-usa.md) - **Published:** 2010-12-16 - **Time:** 49:36–55:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/261-aq-usa/chapter/wikileaks-media-strategy-schieffer-school-of-journalism-forum.md A forum at the Schieffer School of Journalism featuring editors from the New York Times and Washington Post reveals that WikiLeaks operates as a mainstream media partner rather than a raw leaking site. Julian Assange reportedly withheld documents from the Washington Post due to a negative profile. 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