# Constitutional Rights on The No Agenda Show Constitutional Rights comes up in 45 chapters across 44 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2007 to January 2026. - **Chapters:** 45 - **Episodes:** 44 - **Discussed:** October 2007 – January 2026 - **Related topics:** [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [Bill Of Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [Second Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [Gun Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-rights.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [10th Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/10th-amendment.md), [Human Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [Militia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/militia.md), [States' Rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/states-rights.md), [Supreme Court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 45 ### Jacob Frey and Hakeem Jeffries, Rogue ICE Agent Allegations - **Episode:** [1832: Lincoln's Dome](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1832-lincoln-s-dome.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-08 - **Time:** 21:12–26:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1832-lincoln-s-dome/chapter/jacob-frey-and-hakeem-jeffries-rogue-ice-agent-allegations.md Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries challenged the federal narrative, labeling the shooting of an unarmed woman as unnecessary and reckless. Jeffries referred to the shooter as a "rogue ICE agent" and called for a criminal investigation based on depraved indifference to human life. Local officials maintained that ICE presence in the city is tearing families apart and causing chaos rather than ensuring safety. Keywords: [jacob frey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacob-frey.md), [hakeem jeffries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hakeem-jeffries.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), [minneapolis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minneapolis.md), [constitutional rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-rights.md) ### US Citizenship Test Reinstates 2020 Trump Era Standards - **Episode:** [1800: Soros Stooge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-18 - **Time:** 2:59:22–3:07:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1800-soros-stooge/chapter/us-citizenship-test-reinstates-2020-trump-era-standards.md The US government is reinstating the 2020 version of the citizenship exam, which requires applicants to answer 12 out of 20 questions correctly from a pool of 128. Adam Curry quizzes John C. Dvorak on several sample questions regarding the supreme law of the land, the number of amendments, and the term length of a US Senator. Dvorak successfully passes the mock exam, though he struggles with the definition of "We the People." Keywords: [citizenship test](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/citizenship-test.md), [uscis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uscis.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [declaration of independence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/declaration-of-independence.md) ### Constitutional Law, Citizenship Rights, Edward Snowden - **Episode:** [1756: AG Barbie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie.md) - **Published:** 2025-04-17 - **Time:** 1:17:54–1:20:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1756-ag-barbie/chapter/constitutional-law-citizenship-rights-edward-snowden.md Legal experts debate whether the U.S. Constitution explicitly forbids the banishment of citizens, noting that the document primarily lists what the government cannot do. The hosts compare the proposed exile of criminals to the case of Edward Snowden, whose passport was revoked while he was abroad. The discussion centers on whether citizenship provides an absolute right to reside within the country. Keywords: [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [edward snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/edward-snowden.md), [exile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/exile.md), [deportation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deportation.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md) ### White House Constitution Page, Second Amendment Interpretation - **Episode:** [1656: Johnson Pivot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1656-johnson-pivot.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-02 - **Time:** 2:05:49–2:08:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1656-johnson-pivot/chapter/white-house-constitution-page-second-amendment-interpretation.md The official White House website's page on the Constitution is criticized for its simplified interpretation of the Bill of Rights. Specifically, it states the Second Amendment "gives citizens the right to bear arms," which critics argue misrepresents the amendment as a government-granted right rather than a restriction on government power. Keywords: [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [brainwashing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brainwashing.md) ### End of Show Mix, PBS Abortion Reporting, Sign-Off - **Episode:** [1567: Wagner the Dog](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog.md) - **Published:** 2023-06-27 - **Time:** 2:58:52–3:09:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1567-wagner-the-dog/chapter/end-of-show-mix-pbs-abortion-reporting-sign-off.md The show concludes with a critique of a PBS report that claimed there was a "constitutional right to an abortion," which the hosts label a "plain lie" following the Dobbs decision. The hosts sign off from the Texas Hill Country and Silicon Valley, leading into an end-of-show mix by Jesse Coyne Nelson and others. Keywords: [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [abortion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abortion.md), constitutional right, [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md), [media deconstruction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-deconstruction.md) ### American Liberty, God-Given Rights, 10th Amendment - **Episode:** [1465: Satheist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1465-satheist.md) - **Published:** 2022-07-03 - **Time:** 1:55:18–1:59:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1465-satheist/chapter/american-liberty-god-given-rights-10th-amendment.md The philosophical foundations of American liberty are discussed, emphasizing the idea that rights are endowed by a creator rather than granted by the state. The Constitution is framed as a document that forbids government interference in these inherent rights. The 10th Amendment is highlighted for its unique "double-dipping" presence in both the main body and the Bill of Rights to protect states' rights. Keywords: [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [10th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/10th-amendment.md), [states rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/states-rights.md), [liberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liberty.md) ### State Level Abortion Laws, Texas Heartbeat Act - **Episode:** [1448: French Rats](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-06 - **Time:** 17:25–21:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats/chapter/state-level-abortion-laws-texas-heartbeat-act.md The legal implications of overturning Roe v. Wade involve returning abortion regulation to individual states. While states like California and New York maintain liberal access, approximately 13 states are expected to implement rigid restrictions. The hosts discuss the Texas Heartbeat Act as a "salvo" that paved the way for the current Mississippi case before the Supreme Court. Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [mississippi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [state rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-rights.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md) ### Leana Wen, Travel Privileges Controversy - **Episode:** [1381: Stink Minority](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-12 - **Time:** 1:05:07–1:07:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority/chapter/leana-wen-travel-privileges-controversy.md Dr. Leana Wen suggested on CNN that the Biden administration should restrict interstate travel to vaccinated individuals, framing travel as a privilege rather than a right. Legal experts counter that the Supreme Court has repeatedly upheld the constitutional right to travel. Wen's comments are criticized as an attempt to use government coercion to force medical compliance. Keywords: [leana wen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leana-wen.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), interstate travel, [constitutional rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-rights.md), [vaccine requirements](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-requirements.md) ### Texas Voting Bill, Constitutional Carry Laws - **Episode:** [1378: Yer Boy Amy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-02 - **Time:** 3:25:45–3:31:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1378-yer-boy-amy/chapter/texas-voting-bill-constitutional-carry-laws.md The Texas legislature passes a sweeping voter restriction bill that bans 24-hour and drive-thru voting while adding new ID requirements for mail-in ballots. Simultaneously, "Constitutional Carry" becomes legal in the state, allowing citizens to carry firearms without a permit. The voting bill is defended as a measure against fraud, while the political fallout is compared to California's historical shift toward a one-party state. Keywords: [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [voting rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting-rights.md), [constitutional carry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-carry.md), [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md), [voter id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voter-id.md) ### Xavier Becerra, Biden Administration, Door-to-Door Vaccine Outreach - **Episode:** [1363: Attribution Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-12 - **Time:** 6:13–13:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science/chapter/xavier-becerra-biden-administration-door-to-door-vaccine-outreach.md Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra defended the Biden administration's plan to conduct door-to-door outreach to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations. Republican lawmakers, including Dan Crenshaw and Andy Biggs, criticized the initiative as government overreach and an invasion of privacy. Becerra argued that the federal government's massive spending on pandemic relief justifies its interest in ensuring citizens are vaccinated to protect the economy and public health. Keywords: [xavier becerra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xavier-becerra.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [hhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hhs.md), [vaccine outreach](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-outreach.md), [dan crenshaw](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-crenshaw.md), [constitutional rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-rights.md) ### Governor Phil Murphy, Bill of Rights Ignorance - **Episode:** [1235: Coronafest](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1235-coronafest.md) - **Published:** 2020-04-23 - **Time:** 1:04:58–1:06:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1235-coronafest/chapter/governor-phil-murphy-bill-of-rights-ignorance.md New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy tells Tucker Carlson that the Bill of Rights was "above his pay grade" when he issued executive orders to shut down houses of worship. Murphy defends the arrests of congregants by citing data and science over constitutional protections. The hosts express shock at the Governor's admission that he did not consider the constitutionality of his lockdown orders. Keywords: [phil murphy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/phil-murphy.md), [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [new jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-jersey.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md) ### US Constitution vs UK Unwritten Constitution, Second Amendment - **Episode:** [1172: Vapegoat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1172-vapegoat.md) - **Published:** 2019-09-15 - **Time:** 36:10–39:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1172-vapegoat/chapter/us-constitution-vs-uk-unwritten-constitution-second-amendment.md The contrast between the United States' written Constitution and the United Kingdom's unwritten version is cited as the reason for differing political outcomes. The Second Amendment is framed as a necessary deterrent that forces American politicians to respect the will of the people. Without similar protections, British citizens are viewed as having no leverage against their government's failure to deliver Brexit. Keywords: [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [gun rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-rights.md), [united kingdom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-kingdom.md), [democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy.md) ### Second Amendment Rights, US Government Accountability - **Episode:** [1170: Generational Justce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1170-generational-justce.md) - **Published:** 2019-09-08 - **Time:** 39:54–42:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1170-generational-justce/chapter/second-amendment-rights-us-government-accountability.md The fundamental purpose of the Second Amendment in the United States is to provide citizens with the means to resist government overreach. Following mass shootings in El Paso and Odessa, international observers questioned American gun culture. The right to own firearms is historically rooted in the concept of kicking the government's ass if it becomes tyrannical, serving as an ultimate check on political power. Keywords: [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [gun rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-rights.md), texas shootings, [el paso](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-paso.md), [odessa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/odessa.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md) ### National School Walkout, Second Amendment, Constitutional Amendments - **Episode:** [1009: Best Codpiece](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece.md) - **Published:** 2018-02-19 - **Time:** 1:12:44–1:15:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1009-best-codpiece/chapter/national-school-walkout-second-amendment-constitutional-amendments.md Students across the United States are organizing a national walkout on March 14th to demand stricter gun legislation following the Florida shooting. The hosts argue that the Second Amendment explicitly prohibits Congress from infringing on the right to bear arms. They assert that the only legal way to enact the protesters' demands would be through a constitutional amendment requiring the approval of 75% of the states. Keywords: [school walkout](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-walkout.md), [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [gun laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-laws.md) ### Guess the Movie, Ghostbusters and Death Wish 3 - **Episode:** [985: Clip Job](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-26 - **Time:** 2:04:24–2:06:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/985-clip-job/chapter/guess-the-movie-ghostbusters-and-death-wish-3.md In a rapid-fire movie quiz, John C. Dvorak correctly identifies a clip from Ghostbusters. A second clip featuring a jailhouse confrontation is identified as Death Wish 3. The hosts joke about the recurring theme of Charles Bronson movies in their "best-of" segments. Keywords: [ghostbusters](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ghostbusters.md), death wish 3, [movie quiz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/movie-quiz.md), [constitutional rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-rights.md) ### Constitutional Misconceptions and the First Amendment - **Episode:** [907: Bias Response Team](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/907-bias-response-team.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-26 - **Time:** 14:33–16:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/907-bias-response-team/chapter/constitutional-misconceptions-and-the-first-amendment.md The hosts critique Donald Trump's interpretation of the First Amendment during his CPAC speech, where he claimed the amendment "gives" citizens the right to speak. They clarify that the Bill of Rights restricts the federal government from abridging pre-existing natural rights rather than granting them. The discussion highlights the missed opportunity to educate the public on the actual legal function of the Constitution. Keywords: [first amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/first-amendment.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [free speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/free-speech.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md) ### Ninth Amendment, The Constitution Today by Akhil Reed Amar - **Episode:** [904: Reich 4.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-16 - **Time:** 30:27–34:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/904-reich-4-0/chapter/ninth-amendment-the-constitution-today-by-akhil-reed-amar.md Legal scholar Akhil Reed Amar explains that the Ninth Amendment protects rights not explicitly enumerated in the Constitution, such as the right to present physical evidence in court. Amar suggests that the Ninth Amendment implicitly covers gun ownership based on the traditions of the era in which it was written. Keywords: ninth amendment, akhil reed amar, [bill of rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-of-rights.md), [gun ownership](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gun-ownership.md), [constitutional law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-law.md) ### Second Amendment Rights, No-Fly Lists, and Pre-Crime - **Episode:** [836: Proof She's Human](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-23 - **Time:** 52:43–57:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/836-proof-she-s-human/chapter/second-amendment-rights-no-fly-lists-and-pre-crime.md The hosts discuss the proposal to ban individuals on the "no-fly list" from purchasing firearms, arguing it violates due process and the Second Amendment. Adam Curry recounts his personal experience being placed on a watch list for two years without explanation. They contend that using secret government lists to restrict constitutional rights sets a dangerous "pre-crime" precedent. Keywords: [second amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/second-amendment.md), [no-fly list](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-fly-list.md), [due process](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/due-process.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [constitutional rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitutional-rights.md) ### Rand Paul and Whoopi Goldberg Debate Gun Control on The View - **Episode:** [789: Kidults](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/789-kidults.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-10 - **Time:** 57:23–1:03:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/789-kidults/chapter/rand-paul-and-whoopi-goldberg-debate-gun-control-on-the-view.md Senator Rand Paul appeared on "The View" to discuss gun regulations, where he faced questioning from Whoopi Goldberg regarding automatic weapons. Paul attempted to clarify the difference between automatic and semi-automatic firearms, noting that truly automatic weapons have been restricted since 1934. The hosts criticize Goldberg for failing to grasp Paul's philosophical point about the danger of executive overreach and the importance of the legislative process. 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