# Concussion on The No Agenda Show

Concussion comes up in 17 chapters across 14 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2011 to March 2023.

- **Chapters:** 17
- **Episodes:** 14
- **Discussed:** November 2011 – March 2023
- **Related topics:** [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Health](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health.md), [Karl Rove](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karl-rove.md), [2016 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2016-election.md), [Benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [Bill Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-clinton.md), [Brain Damage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brain-damage.md), [Nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md)

## Chapters 1–17 of 17

### Mitch McConnell Concussion, Waldorf Astoria Fall

- **Episode:** [1536: Killer Clown](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1536-killer-clown.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-09
- **Time:** 1:08:35–1:10:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1536-killer-clown/chapter/mitch-mcconnell-concussion-waldorf-astoria-fall.md

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was hospitalized with a concussion after a fall at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington D.C. The incident is compared to the past injury of Harry Reid, with speculation regarding the circumstances of the fall given McConnell's political ties. At 81 years old, the severity of the injury is noted as a significant concern for Republican leadership.

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### Kyle Mann, Concussion Recovery, No Agenda Nation Support

- **Episode:** [1290: Hairy Legs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs.md)
- **Published:** 2020-10-31
- **Time:** 1:56:25–2:00:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1290-hairy-legs/chapter/kyle-mann-concussion-recovery-no-agenda-nation-support.md

Kyle Mann is knighted as "Sir Mann of the Center" and shares his struggle recovering from a severe concussion during the lockdown. He credits a month-long hiking trip in the American West and the No Agenda community for aiding his 90% recovery. The hosts emphasize that No Agenda Social serves as a support network for listeners feeling isolated or depressed during the pandemic.

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### Miss DC, Football Concussions, Jazz Dancing Talent

- **Episode:** [966: Master Algo](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/966-master-algo.md)
- **Published:** 2017-09-21
- **Time:** 1:45:22–1:48:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/966-master-algo/chapter/miss-dc-football-concussions-jazz-dancing-talent.md

Miss District of Columbia is asked about outlawing full-contact football in schools due to brain damage, a question the hosts find "shitty." They discuss the talent portion of the pageant, noting that almost every contestant performed a jazz dance. The winner, Miss North Dakota, is credited for a professional-quality dance routine inspired by Bob Fosse.

Keywords: miss district of columbia, [football](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/football.md), concussions, jazz dancing, bob fosse

### Concussion Recovery, Australian Tour and Thyroidectomy

- **Episode:** [931: Putin's Playbook](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-21
- **Time:** 1:40:23–1:47:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/931-putin-s-playbook/chapter/concussion-recovery-australian-tour-and-thyroidectomy.md

A donor from London, Canada, credits the show with helping his recovery from a concussion sustained in Austin. Adam Curry discusses his upcoming Australian tour and the high costs associated with international travel. Additionally, a host shares that their partner, Tina, is undergoing a partial thyroidectomy, which may cause a delay in the next broadcast.

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### Louie Gohmert, Hillary Clinton Mental Impairment Claims

- **Episode:** [859: Army of Conquest](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/859-army-of-conquest.md)
- **Published:** 2016-09-11
- **Time:** 14:39–16:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/859-army-of-conquest/chapter/louie-gohmert-hillary-clinton-mental-impairment-claims.md

Representative Louie Gohmert suggested during a public appearance that Hillary Clinton may be suffering from mental impairment. Gohmert referenced her previous concussion and a fall as potential causes for her perceived health struggles. He urged supporters to pray for her rather than make fun of her, framing her condition as a serious medical concern that the campaign is hiding.

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### Media Bias Analysis and Hillary Clinton's Medical Records

- **Episode:** [854: Premedicated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-25
- **Time:** 1:45:47–1:52:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated/chapter/media-bias-analysis-and-hillary-clinton-s-medical-records.md

The hosts analyze an ABC News report by David Wright regarding the health of both presidential candidates. They note that while the report mentions Clinton's 2012 concussion and "special glasses," it frames Trump's medical disclosures as even more scant. The discussion touches on Dr. Drew Pinsky's recent comments about Clinton's health and the general tendency of networks to act as apologists for the Democratic nominee.

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### Post-Concussion Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injury Claims

- **Episode:** [851: Captain Talking Points](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-14
- **Time:** 58:56–1:00:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/851-captain-talking-points/chapter/post-concussion-syndrome-traumatic-brain-injury-claims.md

Fox News host Sean Hannity and several medical professionals discussed Hillary Clinton's history of falls, concussions, and a 2012 blood clot. They speculated that she may be suffering from post-concussion syndrome or a traumatic brain injury, which could explain her "short circuit" comments and limited press schedule.

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### Hillary Clinton Health Speculation and Fresnel Lenses

- **Episode:** [820: Pre-Spousal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-28
- **Time:** 53:48–56:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal/chapter/hillary-clinton-health-speculation-and-fresnel-lenses.md

Speculation regarding Hillary Clinton's health focuses on her occasional use of glasses with Fresnel lenses, which are typically used to treat double vision. While some suggest these are signs of a stroke or neurological issues like MS or Parkinson's, others argue they are simply a result of contact lens fatigue.

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### Bill Clinton Defense of Hillary Health and Stamina

- **Episode:** [820: Pre-Spousal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-28
- **Time:** 56:08–59:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal/chapter/bill-clinton-defense-of-hillary-health-and-stamina.md

Bill Clinton responded to Karl Rove's questions about Hillary's health by claiming she is in better shape and has more stamina than he does. Critics argue that Bill's own frail appearance makes this a "backhanded compliment" and suggests that Hillary's previous concussion was more serious than publicly admitted.

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### Discrepancies in Hillary Clinton Concussion Recovery Timeline

- **Episode:** [820: Pre-Spousal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal.md)
- **Published:** 2016-04-28
- **Time:** 1:02:00–1:05:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/820-pre-spousal/chapter/discrepancies-in-hillary-clinton-concussion-recovery-timeline.md

Bill Clinton's public statement that Hillary required six months of "serious work" to recover from her concussion has raised questions about the severity of the injury. Comparisons are made to NFL players who rarely face such long recovery times for concussions, fueling rumors of potential brain damage.

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### NFL Head Injuries, Remote Viewing, Tourette's Superpowers

- **Episode:** [650: Summer of Blood](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/650-summer-of-blood.md)
- **Published:** 2014-09-07
- **Time:** 43:13–48:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/650-summer-of-blood/chapter/nfl-head-injuries-remote-viewing-tourette-s-superpowers.md

The National Football League faces ongoing scrutiny over head injuries and steroids, while attempting to counter negative press with movies and PR campaigns about the benefits of football. In a personal aside, a host claims to have discovered a "superpower" related to Tourette's syndrome: the ability to "remote view" television remote controls to help a partner operate electronics from a distance.

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### Hillary Clinton Health Rumors and Karl Rove

- **Episode:** [617: Climate Chaos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/617-climate-chaos.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-15
- **Time:** 1:36:34–1:38:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/617-climate-chaos/chapter/hillary-clinton-health-rumors-and-karl-rove.md

Karl Rove's comments regarding Hillary Clinton's health and potential "brain damage" from a 2012 concussion are discussed. The hosts review Chris Matthews' defense of Clinton, where he praises her "guts" for running for Senate in New York. They suggest the health narrative is being used as a political weapon ahead of the 2016 presidential election.

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### Chris Matthews, Hillary Clinton, and Brain Damage Rumors

- **Episode:** [617: Climate Chaos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/617-climate-chaos-2.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-15
- **Time:** 1:36:34–1:38:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/617-climate-chaos-2/chapter/chris-matthews-hillary-clinton-and-brain-damage-rumors.md

The hosts play a clip of Chris Matthews defending Hillary Clinton against rumors started by Karl Rove regarding her health and potential "brain damage" from a previous concussion. They discuss the media narrative surrounding Clinton's fitness for office and her past political maneuvers in New York.

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### Hillary Clinton Health and SEAL Team Suicide Theory

- **Episode:** [474: Mongolian Hat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/474-mongolian-hat.md)
- **Published:** 2012-12-30
- **Time:** 2:01:25–2:08:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/474-mongolian-hat/chapter/hillary-clinton-health-and-seal-team-suicide-theory.md

The hosts discuss the reported suicide of Navy SEAL Commander Job W. Price. They explore a theory that Price may have died in a secret plane crash involving Hillary Clinton, suggesting her "concussion" was a cover story for injuries sustained in the accident.

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### Ballistics Discrepancies and Hillary Clinton's Concussion

- **Episode:** [470: Civil Society](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/470-civil-society.md)
- **Published:** 2012-12-16
- **Time:** 40:24–42:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/470-civil-society/chapter/ballistics-discrepancies-and-hillary-clinton-s-concussion.md

The hosts discuss conflicting reports regarding the weapons used in the Sandy Hook shooting, specifically the use of a Bushmaster rifle versus handguns. The topic then shifts to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who reportedly sustained a concussion after fainting due to a stomach virus. This injury resulted in her being unable to testify before Congress regarding the Benghazi attack.

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### Hillary Clinton's Health and Benghazi Testimony Delay

- **Episode:** [470: Civil Society](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/470-civil-society.md)
- **Published:** 2012-12-16
- **Time:** 42:54–46:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/470-civil-society/chapter/hillary-clinton-s-health-and-benghazi-testimony-delay.md

Official statements from the State Department explain that Hillary Clinton is recovering at home and has been advised by doctors to avoid strenuous activity, including reading or using a computer. Dr. Sanjay Gupta provides medical commentary on the necessity of "brain rest" after a concussion. The hosts suggest the timing of the injury is convenient for avoiding the Benghazi investigation.

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### Toronto School Ball Ban, Safety Overreach

- **Episode:** [357: Rotational Deployment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/357-rotational-deployment.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-17
- **Time:** 21:49–23:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/357-rotational-deployment/chapter/toronto-school-ball-ban-safety-overreach.md

Earl Beatty Public School in Toronto implemented a ban on soccer balls and other hard balls following a parent's concussion. Principal Alicia Fernandez cited safety concerns and student fear of injury as the rationale for the restriction. The hosts criticize the move as an example of excessive protective measures in modern education.

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