# Cognitive Health on The No Agenda Show

Cognitive Health comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2013 to September 2024.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** November 2013 – September 2024
- **Related topics:** [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [2004 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2004-election.md), [Arctic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic.md), [Aromatherapy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aromatherapy.md), [Avian Flu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/avian-flu.md), [B12](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/b12.md), [Brain Aneurysm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-aneurysm.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Cursive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cursive.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### Media Strategy on Trump, Tariffs and Cognitive Health

- **Episode:** [1693: Freedom Force](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1693-freedom-force.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-08
- **Time:** 40:30–45:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1693-freedom-force/chapter/media-strategy-on-trump-tariffs-and-cognitive-health.md

A new media trend involves reporters claiming they must "translate" Donald Trump's speeches due to alleged cognitive decline, while Trump refers to his speaking style as "the weave." NPR coverage of a Trump rally in Wisconsin criticized his stance on tariffs, though the report eventually acknowledged that the Biden administration has kept many of those same tariffs in place.

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### Newt Gingrich, Joe Biden's Cognitive State Theory

- **Episode:** [1549: Al Gore Rhythms](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-23
- **Time:** 24:51–28:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms/chapter/newt-gingrich-joe-biden-s-cognitive-state-theory.md

Newt Gingrich proposed a theory that President Joe Biden may be exaggerating his senility as a political gimmick, comparing the behavior to mob boss Vincent Gigante. Gingrich argues that despite his public persona, Biden has effectively passed major legislation and protected his family's interests. The discussion references Henry Kissinger's longevity as a counterpoint to concerns regarding Biden's age.

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### Biden's Verbal Gaffes, Syria-Libya Confusion and Arctic Zone

- **Episode:** [1356: Chest Feeding](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding.md)
- **Published:** 2021-06-20
- **Time:** 2:16:35–2:21:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1356-chest-feeding/chapter/biden-s-verbal-gaffes-syria-libya-confusion-and-arctic-zone.md

During his trip, Joe Biden repeatedly confused Syria and Libya while discussing humanitarian aid and Russian involvement in the Middle East. He also made confusing remarks about "bat interfacing" and the Arctic. The hosts argue these gaffes demonstrate a significant decline in his cognitive faculties.

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### Joe Biden's Cognitive Decline and 2017 Comparison

- **Episode:** [1292: Killing Mink](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink.md)
- **Published:** 2020-11-06
- **Time:** 48:19–51:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1292-killing-mink/chapter/joe-biden-s-cognitive-decline-and-2017-comparison.md

A comparison of Joe Biden's speech at the 2017 World Economic Forum to his 2020 campaign appearances suggests a significant "breakneck" deterioration in his cognitive clarity. In the 2017 clip, Biden spoke extensively about the Fourth Industrial Revolution, artificial intelligence, and the future of middle-class jobs. The hosts contrast this "Middle Class Joe" persona with his current reliance on teleprompters and frequent verbal slips.

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### Joe Biden Cognitive Decline Comparison and 2003 Marriage Stance

- **Episode:** [1266: 33 Cases](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1266-33-cases.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-06
- **Time:** 17:53–22:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1266-33-cases/chapter/joe-biden-cognitive-decline-comparison-and-2003-marriage-stance.md

Archival footage from 2003 shows a younger Joe Biden speaking forcefully in favor of the Defense of Marriage Act and expressing concern over avian flu vaccines. Observers contrast his historical sharp delivery and cadence with his current public speaking style and frequent verbal stumbles. The comparison raises questions about the Democratic Party's strategy in selecting him as the 2020 nominee.

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### Joe Biden, Cognitive Health and China Policy Comments

- **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-05
- **Time:** 3:13–7:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/joe-biden-cognitive-health-and-china-policy-comments.md

Joe Biden's recent public appearances have drawn comparisons to being "unstuck in time," a concept from Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five, due to frequent verbal slips regarding his past Senate runs and current Supreme Court nomination plans. During a speech, Biden spelled out the word "water" while discussing China's environmental challenges and potable water scarcity. He further addressed China's competition with the U.S., citing the detention of two million Uyghur Muslims and political unrest in Hong Kong.

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### Cognitive Health Supplements, Ginkgo and Bacopa

- **Episode:** [1160: VAT Camel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1160-vat-camel.md)
- **Published:** 2019-08-04
- **Time:** 1:07:50–1:09:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1160-vat-camel/chapter/cognitive-health-supplements-ginkgo-and-bacopa.md

A brief discussion on maintaining mental sharpness as one ages mentions various supplements. Recommendations include B12 shots, Ginkgo Forte, and Bacopa Complex as potential "brain helpers."

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### Executive Producer Glenn Morphus, Big Brain Place

- **Episode:** [1054: Without Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence.md)
- **Published:** 2018-07-29
- **Time:** 1:05:43–1:09:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence/chapter/executive-producer-glenn-morphus-big-brain-place.md

Executive Producer Glenn Morphus contributes $338.38 and shares a personal note about his sister's recovery from a brain aneurysm. He also promotes his family startup, Big Brain Place, which sells puzzles, aromatherapy, and sensory blankets designed to improve cognitive health.

Keywords: glenn morphus, big brain place, [aromatherapy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aromatherapy.md), [cognitive health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cognitive-health.md), [brain aneurysm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-aneurysm.md), [cursive](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cursive.md)

### Ronny Jackson Medical Briefing, Trump Cognitive Test

- **Episode:** [1000: Hijab Hoax](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1000-hijab-hoax.md)
- **Published:** 2018-01-20
- **Time:** 49:13–59:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1000-hijab-hoax/chapter/ronny-jackson-medical-briefing-trump-cognitive-test.md

Rear Admiral Ronny Jackson provided a detailed medical briefing on President Donald Trump's health, confirming the President scored 30/30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment. Jackson addressed concerns regarding Trump's speech slurring, attributing it to the use of Sudafed. The media's aggressive questioning of the military physician is highlighted as a sign of deep-seated bias.

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### Lumosity Brain Games, Physical Exercise Benefits

- **Episode:** [562: Blotto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/562-blotto.md)
- **Published:** 2013-11-03
- **Time:** 56:42–58:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/562-blotto/chapter/lumosity-brain-games-physical-exercise-benefits.md

A discussion with a neuroscience professor debunks the marketing claims of "brain game" companies like Lumosity. The professor clarifies that "neuroelasticity" is a made-up marketing term, whereas "neuroplasticity" is the scientific reality. He asserts that physical exercise, such as walking or jogging, is significantly more effective for cognitive health than digital puzzles.

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