# Caucus on The No Agenda Show Caucus comes up in 82 chapters across 66 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2008 to June 2025. - **Chapters:** 82 - **Episodes:** 66 - **Discussed:** January 2008 – June 2025 - **Related topics:** [Ron Paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Democratic Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [Mitt Romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [Msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [Rick Santorum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rick-santorum.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 82 ### Hakeem Jeffries, Mask Mandates and Doxing Threats - **Episode:** [1771: Home Depotation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-08 - **Time:** 14:27–19:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1771-home-depotation/chapter/hakeem-jeffries-mask-mandates-and-doxing-threats.md House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized ICE agents for wearing masks to hide their identities during enforcement actions, comparing the practice to the Soviet Union. Jeffries pledged to identify and hold these agents accountable, which critics interpret as a threat to dox federal officers. This stance is contrasted with Jeffries' own past concerns regarding security threats directed at his family members in January 2021. Keywords: [hakeem jeffries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hakeem-jeffries.md), ice agents, [masks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/masks.md), [doxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/doxing.md), house democratic caucus, [transparency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transparency.md) ### DNC Musical Performances, Black Caucus Acting Normal - **Episode:** [1688: Impusted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-22 - **Time:** 30:20–32:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted/chapter/dnc-musical-performances-black-caucus-acting-normal.md The hosts discuss the musical acts at the DNC, noting that James Taylor was bumped from the schedule due to time overruns. They play a clip of a Black Caucus member telling supporters they have "70 days to act right" before going back to "acting crazy." Curry observes that the DNC is attempting to manufacture the same "feeling of hope" associated with the 2008 Obama campaign. Keywords: [john legend](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-legend.md), [james taylor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-taylor.md), [black caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-caucus.md), [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [hope](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hope.md), [obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama.md) ### Progressive Caucus Split Over Israel-Hamas War - **Episode:** [1636: Super Duper](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-22 - **Time:** 2:20:32–2:23:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1636-super-duper/chapter/progressive-caucus-split-over-israel-hamas-war.md New York Congressman Ritchie Torres has left the Congressional Progressive Caucus due to disagreements over the Israel-Hamas war. Torres and other members previously voted to censure Representative Rashida Tlaib for her use of the phrase "from the river to the sea." The split highlights growing tension within the Democratic party as the caucus pressures President Biden to call for a ceasefire. Keywords: richie torres, [progressive caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressive-caucus.md), [rashida tlaib](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rashida-tlaib.md), [censure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/censure.md), [ceasefire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ceasefire.md) ### Joni Ernst, Iowa Caucus, Trump Endorsement - **Episode:** [1627: White Ringer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-21 - **Time:** 1:15:09–1:22:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer/chapter/joni-ernst-iowa-caucus-trump-endorsement.md Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa appeared on "Meet the Press" to discuss the Iowa Caucus and the impact of frigid weather on voter turnout. Host Kristen Welker repeatedly pressed Ernst on whether she would endorse Donald Trump if he won the caucus. Ernst maintained a neutral stance, emphasizing the importance of the private ballot and the need for a Republican victory in the general election. Keywords: [joni ernst](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joni-ernst.md), [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md), [caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/caucus.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md) ### Iowa Caucus Results, Media Projections - **Episode:** [1626: Dingbat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-18 - **Time:** 24:53–26:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat/chapter/iowa-caucus-results-media-projections.md NPR's Domenico Montanaro reported on Donald Trump's decisive victory in the Iowa caucuses, where he secured over 50% of the vote. Media outlets called the race early based on entrance polls and key precinct data, leading to some internal debate about the speed of the projections. The results aligned with months of polling that showed Trump maintaining an insurmountable lead in the state. Keywords: [iowa caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa-caucus.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), domenico montanaro, [polling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polling.md) ### NTD Report on Chris Christie Exit and Trump Boost - **Episode:** [1624: Bub](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1624-bub.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-11 - **Time:** 16:00–17:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1624-bub/chapter/ntd-report-on-chris-christie-exit-and-trump-boost.md NTD News reports that Chris Christie's exit from the race may inadvertently boost Donald Trump's chances in the primary. The report highlights the contrast between Christie's public pledge to stop Trump and his private admission on a hot mic that Nikki Haley lacks the standing to win. Keywords: [ntd news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ntd-news.md), [chris christie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-christie.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [nikki haley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nikki-haley.md), [iowa caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa-caucus.md) ### Canada-Ukraine Trade Deal and AIPAC Influence - **Episode:** [1610: p-doom](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1610-p-doom.md) - **Published:** 2023-11-23 - **Time:** 38:43–43:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1610-p-doom/chapter/canada-ukraine-trade-deal-and-aipac-influence.md Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre criticized a new trade agreement with Ukraine, alleging it imposes a "carbon tax" on the war-torn nation. In the United States, AIPAC is reportedly spending heavily to unseat members of the Congressional Black Caucus who have been critical of Israel. The discussion highlights the intersection of international trade, environmental policy, and domestic lobbying. Keywords: [pierre poilievre](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pierre-poilievre.md), [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [carbon tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-tax.md), [aipac](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aipac.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [congressional black caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congressional-black-caucus.md) ### Pramila Jayapal Israel Racism Controversy - **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md) - **Published:** 2023-07-20 - **Time:** 7:47–9:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/pramila-jayapal-israel-racism-controversy.md Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, issued an apology after labeling Israel a racist state during a weekend event. She clarified her remarks were intended to target the policies of Benjamin Netanyahu's government rather than the nation itself. Democratic leadership responded by releasing a statement reaffirming their support for Israel. Keywords: [pramila jayapal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pramila-jayapal.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [progressive caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressive-caucus.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), democratic leadership ### Tyree Nichols and 1870 Police Reform Pins - **Episode:** [1528: HABIDAT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat.md) - **Published:** 2023-02-09 - **Time:** 1:12:34–1:15:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat/chapter/tyree-nichols-and-1870-police-reform-pins.md During the State of the Union, members of the Congressional Black Caucus wore pins with the number "1870," referencing the year Henry Truman was killed by police. Media reports on the Tyree Nichols case are scrutinized for inaccuracies regarding the charges filed against the officers involved. Keywords: tyree nichols, [memphis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/memphis.md), 1870, [congressional black caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congressional-black-caucus.md), [police reform](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/police-reform.md) ### House Rule Changes, Speaker Removal Motion - **Episode:** [1505: Cat's Paw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw.md) - **Published:** 2022-11-20 - **Time:** 2:48:26–2:50:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw/chapter/house-rule-changes-speaker-removal-motion.md House Republicans passed a series of rule changes intended to weaken the power of the Speaker of the House. One significant change allows any member of the GOP caucus to put forward a motion to depose the Speaker, a power previously reserved for the House Majority Leader. These adjustments are seen as a concession to conservative members who remain skeptical of Kevin McCarthy's leadership. Keywords: [house republicans](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-republicans.md), [kevin mccarthy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-mccarthy.md), [speaker of the house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/speaker-of-the-house.md), gop caucus, [house rules](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-rules.md) ### Progressive Democrats Retract Ukraine Peace Letter - **Episode:** [1498: Junk Fees](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-30 - **Time:** 1:27:07–1:30:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1498-junk-fees/chapter/progressive-democrats-retract-ukraine-peace-letter.md Thirty House Democrats from the Progressive Caucus retracted a letter urging President Biden to engage in direct peace talks with Russia after facing immediate political backlash. Meanwhile, Senator Marco Rubio argued that the bombing of the Nord Stream pipeline constitutes an attack on NATO, necessitating a proportional response. Keywords: [progressive caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressive-caucus.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md), [nord stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nord-stream.md) ### President Biden's High-Energy Hispanic Caucus Speech - **Episode:** [1487: Si Senor](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1487-si-senor.md) - **Published:** 2022-09-18 - **Time:** 37:39–45:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1487-si-senor/chapter/president-biden-s-high-energy-hispanic-caucus-speech.md President Biden delivered a rapid-fire, 16-minute speech at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus event in Washington, D.C. Observers noted his unusually high energy levels and frequent verbal slips, including mispronouncing Secretary Mayorkas's name and singing "Happy Birthday" to an attendee he called "Danette." Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), hispanic caucus, [washington dc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-dc.md), [adderall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adderall.md), [public speaking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/public-speaking.md) ### Joe Manchin vs. Pramila Jayapal, Congressional Spending Deadlock - **Episode:** [1396: Flu Tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-04 - **Time:** 29:57–33:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami/chapter/joe-manchin-vs-pramila-jayapal-congressional-spending-deadlock.md Senator Joe Manchin and Representative Pramila Jayapal represent the internal divide within the Democratic Party over the infrastructure and Build Back Better bills. Manchin advocates for slowing down spending and focusing on inflation, while Jayapal's Progressive Caucus pushes for immediate passage of expanded social programs. The segment covers unresolved issues like paid family leave and immigration parole. Keywords: [joe manchin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-manchin.md), [pramila jayapal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pramila-jayapal.md), [progressive caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressive-caucus.md), [west virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/west-virginia.md), [infrastructure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure.md), [paid leave](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paid-leave.md) ### Libertarian Party, Mises Caucus and Ron Paul - **Episode:** [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-02 - **Time:** 1:54:14–1:58:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy/chapter/libertarian-party-mises-caucus-and-ron-paul.md A donor asks the hosts for their opinions on the Libertarian Party and the Mises Caucus. One host expresses that the party is a "lost cause" and a "cop-out" for those avoiding the Republican label, while the other recounts his journey from Democrat to Reagan Republican to Unaffiliated. Both acknowledge past support for Ron Paul's presidential campaigns. Keywords: [libertarian party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libertarian-party.md), mises caucus, [ron paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-paul.md), political affiliation, [independent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/independent.md) ### Biden at Black Caucus, Equity and Justice Comments - **Episode:** [1338: Forever Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-15 - **Time:** 2:47:00–2:50:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars/chapter/biden-at-black-caucus-equity-and-justice-comments.md President Biden spoke to the Black Caucus regarding the trial of Derek Chauvin and the shooting of Daunte Wright. He emphasized "equity" as a primary focus for every government agency, while the hosts criticize his comments about the trial's potential outcome as inappropriate for a president. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [black caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-caucus.md), [george floyd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-floyd.md), [equity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/equity.md), [jim clyburn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-clyburn.md) ### Jonas Salk, EPA Environmental Justice, and Asthma - **Episode:** [1336: Climate Crisis Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-08 - **Time:** 2:15:46–2:18:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special/chapter/jonas-salk-epa-environmental-justice-and-asthma.md EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy addresses the Hip Hop Caucus, highlighting how climate change disproportionately affects low-income and minority communities. She notes that African-American children are five times more likely to die from asthma attacks exacerbated by air pollution and rising temperatures. The segment also references scientists Jonas Salk and Richard Feynman to argue that science should be a dialogue with nature rather than a rule by majority. Keywords: jonas salk, richard feynman, [gina mccarthy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gina-mccarthy.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), hip hop caucus, [environmental justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environmental-justice.md), [asthma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asthma.md) ### DNC Production Critique, J-Mai, and Abolitionist Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1271: 3 Screws](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1271-3-screws.md) - **Published:** 2020-08-23 - **Time:** 1:54:36–1:57:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1271-3-screws/chapter/dnc-production-critique-j-mai-and-abolitionist-rhetoric.md The Democratic National Convention's production is criticized as amateurish, with slow transitions and a "PBS donation marathon" feel. A segment from the DNC Transgender Caucus featuring "J-Mai," a self-described "mermaid queen king," is highlighted for calling for the total abolition of police, ICE, and prisons. Tucker Carlson's coverage of the event is discussed, specifically regarding biological men in women's sports. Keywords: [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [julia louis-dreyfus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/julia-louis-dreyfus.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), abolition, transgender caucus ### Democrat Youth Caucus and the Green New Deal - **Episode:** [1270: Twindemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1270-twindemic.md) - **Published:** 2020-08-23 - **Time:** 1:55:59–1:59:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1270-twindemic/chapter/democrat-youth-caucus-and-the-green-new-deal.md A speaker at the Democrat Youth Caucus called for the destruction of colonization, white supremacy, and capitalism. The caucus emphasized a move toward a "regenerative economy" through policies like the Green New Deal. This rhetoric is highlighted as a growing trend among younger, disillusioned voters. Keywords: youth caucus, [socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socialism.md), [green new deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-new-deal.md), [aoc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aoc.md), [capitalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/capitalism.md) ### Chris Matthews Apology for Nazi Analogy - **Episode:** [1220: Sloganeer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1220-sloganeer.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-01 - **Time:** 2:09:59–2:11:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1220-sloganeer/chapter/chris-matthews-apology-for-nazi-analogy.md Chris Matthews issued a formal apology for comparing Bernie Sanders' victory in the Nevada caucus to the Nazi invasion of France in 1940. The hosts discuss the pressure from network executives that likely forced the apology and the general hostility toward Sanders within the establishment media. Keywords: [chris matthews](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-matthews.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [world war ii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-war-ii.md), [nevada caucus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nevada-caucus.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md) ### Iowa Caucus Results, MSNBC Reaction to Bernie Sanders - **Episode:** [1219: Peak Nuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1219-peak-nuts.md) - **Published:** 2020-02-27 - **Time:** 15:29–18:27 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1219-peak-nuts/chapter/iowa-caucus-results-msnbc-reaction-to-bernie-sanders.md An analysis of the media coverage following the Iowa caucus results. The hosts review a supercut of MSNBC commentators expressing panic over Bernie Sanders' trajectory as the potential Democratic nominee, with pundits comparing a socialist ticket to a "death sentence" for the party. 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