# David Gregory on The No Agenda Show

David Gregory comes up in 14 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from December 2009 to October 2017.

- **Chapters:** 14
- **Episodes:** 13
- **Discussed:** December 2009 – October 2017
- **Related topics:** [Meet The Press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Glenn Greenwald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-greenwald.md), [Journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [9/11](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11.md), [American University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-university.md), [Andrea Mitchell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrea-mitchell.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [David Foley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-foley.md), [David Petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md)

## Chapters 1–14 of 14

### Title Changes and Promotions for No Agenda Knights and Barons

- **Episode:** [976: 10th Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-27
- **Time:** 7:10:29–7:11:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/976-10th-anniversary/chapter/title-changes-and-promotions-for-no-agenda-knights-and-barons.md

Several long-time supporters receive title elevations within the No Agenda social hierarchy. Promotions include Sir Gregory Birch becoming a Black Knight and Baron of the North Olympic Peninsula, and Sir David Rosa being named Viscount of Puerto Rico. These titles are awarded based on continued support and specific donation milestones.

Keywords: sir gregory birch, sir dennis nutting, sir snozzages, sir david rosa, sir steve marchi

### Media Activism, David Gregory and Journalism Matters

- **Episode:** [930: Off Script](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/930-off-script.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-18
- **Time:** 1:07:21–1:10:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/930-off-script/chapter/media-activism-david-gregory-and-journalism-matters.md

David Gregory defends the current state of journalism against accusations of activism, asserting that "journalism matters" more than ever. The discussion contrasts the media's current desire for the President to fail with the 2008 era, when critics of Barack Obama were pressured to hope for his success. The shift is attributed to a change in political alignment within major newsrooms.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [rush limbaugh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rush-limbaugh.md)

### Voter Registration Drives and Meet the Press Transitions

- **Episode:** [645: Ghost of Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/645-ghost-of-austin.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-22
- **Time:** 17:03–19:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/645-ghost-of-austin/chapter/voter-registration-drives-and-meet-the-press-transitions.md

Voter registration efforts in Ferguson are highlighted as the primary goal of the ongoing protests, with activists claiming change starts at the polling place. Meanwhile, changes at NBC's "Meet the Press" are noted, specifically the departure of David Gregory and the temporary hosting by Andrea Mitchell. The segment suggests that the media is pivoting from the shooting itself to the political implications of the local demographics.

Keywords: [ferguson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ferguson.md), [voter registration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voter-registration.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [andrea mitchell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrea-mitchell.md), [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md)

### Executive Producer Donations and Dvorak's 62nd Birthday

- **Episode:** [605: "Biostitutes"](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/605-quot-biostitutes-quot.md)
- **Published:** 2014-04-03
- **Time:** 31:55–35:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/605-quot-biostitutes-quot/chapter/executive-producer-donations-and-dvorak-s-62nd-birthday.md

Executive producers Gregory Worley and Sir David Foley are thanked for their significant donations. David Foley's contribution of $562.33 celebrates John C. Dvorak's upcoming 62nd birthday, which Wikipedia lists as occurring this Saturday. The hosts also discuss the recent newsletter which featured various "coupon-style" donation levels created by the show's producers over the years.

Keywords: [gregory worley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gregory-worley.md), [david foley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-foley.md), 4k TVs, [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md)

### David Gregory, Meet the Press, Journalism Debate

- **Episode:** [526: #meh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-30
- **Time:** 1:29:04–1:32:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh/chapter/david-gregory-meet-the-press-journalism-debate.md

David Gregory's questioning of Glenn Greenwald on "Meet the Press" drew criticism from columnist Frank Rich, who labeled Gregory a "clown" rather than a journalist. During the broadcast, Republican strategist Mike Murphy referred to Snowden as a "felon and fugitive," despite the lack of a conviction. The discussion centers on whether mainstream media figures are acting as proxies for the government.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [glenn greenwald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-greenwald.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), frank rich, mike murphy

### David Gregory Questions Glenn Greenwald on Aiding Snowden

- **Episode:** [525: SnowJob](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/525-snowjob.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-27
- **Time:** 44:43–50:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/525-snowjob/chapter/david-gregory-questions-glenn-greenwald-on-aiding-snowden.md

On Meet the Press, host David Gregory asked journalist Glenn Greenwald why he shouldn't be charged with a crime for "aiding and abetting" Edward Snowden. Greenwald responded by accusing the Obama administration of attempting to criminalize investigative journalism. The hosts view Gregory's question as a warning to all journalists and whistleblowers that the government is monitoring their activities.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [glenn greenwald](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glenn-greenwald.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [treason](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/treason.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md)

### Military Coup Rumors, General Petraeus and Diplomatic Bribes

- **Episode:** [511: Warming Up to Iceland](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/511-warming-up-to-iceland.md)
- **Published:** 2013-05-09
- **Time:** 53:05–57:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/511-warming-up-to-iceland/chapter/military-coup-rumors-general-petraeus-and-diplomatic-bribes.md

Speculation arises regarding a potential "Smedley Butler" style military coup brewing around the time of General Petraeus's resignation. Additionally, Representative Jackie Speier is criticized for seemingly offering whistleblower Gregory Hicks a desirable future diplomatic posting during his testimony.

Keywords: [david petraeus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-petraeus.md), [smedley butler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smedley-butler.md), [military coup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-coup.md), [jackie speier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jackie-speier.md), gregory hicks

### David Gregory, NBC Gun Law Violation Stunt

- **Episode:** [473: Mac and Cheese](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/473-mac-and-cheese.md)
- **Published:** 2012-12-27
- **Time:** 1:19:19–1:22:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/473-mac-and-cheese/chapter/david-gregory-nbc-gun-law-violation-stunt.md

NBC's David Gregory is under investigation for displaying a high-capacity 30-round magazine during an interview on "Meet the Press," which is illegal in Washington, D.C. The hosts suggest the incident was a staged "show-and-tell" scam designed to demonstrate the seriousness of gun laws and generate a controlled legal controversy.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), high-capacity magazine, dc gun laws, [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md)

### David Gregory, Beth Wilkinson, Fannie Mae Conflict of Interest

- **Episode:** [358: Bogative Charity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-20
- **Time:** 1:53:37–1:58:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity/chapter/david-gregory-beth-wilkinson-fannie-mae-conflict-of-interest.md

"Meet the Press" host David Gregory is criticized for a conflict of interest regarding his wife, Beth Wilkinson, who served as a top executive at Fannie Mae. Wilkinson, a former prosecutor who argued for the execution of Timothy McVeigh, resigned from Fannie Mae in 2008 with a significant undisclosed compensation package. The hosts argue that Gregory's reporting on financial regulation and Newt Gingrich's ties to Fannie Mae is compromised by his family's direct involvement with the agency.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), beth wilkinson, [fannie mae](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fannie-mae.md), [timothy mcveigh](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/timothy-mcveigh.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md)

### Media Figure Physicality, David Gregory Height, Beth Wilkinson Appearance

- **Episode:** [358: Bogative Charity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-20
- **Time:** 1:58:42–2:01:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/358-bogative-charity/chapter/media-figure-physicality-david-gregory-height-beth-wilkinson-appearance.md

The hosts discuss the physical stature of David Gregory and his wife Beth Wilkinson, noting that Gregory is approximately 6'5" tall. They comment on Wilkinson's appearance in public photos and the difficulty of finding accurate height information for public figures on the internet. The conversation includes a humorous correction from the chat room regarding the host's accidental use of the name "Dale" instead of David.

Keywords: [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), beth wilkinson, [height](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/height.md), [wikipedia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wikipedia.md), physical appearance

### Global Elites and Libyan Oil Interests

- **Episode:** [282: GaGa & Little Boy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/282-gaga-little-boy.md)
- **Published:** 2011-02-27
- **Time:** 17:20–19:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/282-gaga-little-boy/chapter/global-elites-and-libyan-oil-interests.md

The discussion focuses on the relationship between global political elites and Muammar Gaddafi, driven by Libya's vast oil reserves. The hosts analyze comments from John McCain and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates regarding potential military intervention. They suggest that the primary motivation for Western involvement is the seizure of natural resources to stabilize energy markets.

Keywords: [muammar gaddafi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/muammar-gaddafi.md), [john mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md), [tony blair](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-blair.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [oil prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-prices.md), [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md)

### No Labels Political Group, Meet the Press Appearance

- **Episode:** [262: Mothra Will Save Us!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-19
- **Time:** 1:36–5:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/262-mothra-will-save-us/chapter/no-labels-political-group-meet-the-press-appearance.md

A new political organization called No Labels is analyzed for its branding similarities to the No Agenda logo. The group, which claims to unite Democrats, Republicans, and Independents, appeared on Meet the Press with David Gregory. The hosts express skepticism toward the initiative, labeling it an insincere public relations effort.

Keywords: [no labels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-labels.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [tea party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tea-party.md), [political branding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-branding.md)

### American University, Newseum and Gannett Funding

- **Episode:** [258: Persistent Jet Contrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/258-persistent-jet-contrails.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-05
- **Time:** 56:26–1:01:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/258-persistent-jet-contrails/chapter/american-university-newseum-and-gannett-funding.md

The American University in Washington D.C. is identified as a hub for media and government elites, with alumni including David Gregory and Neil Cavuto. The hosts note the university's ties to Saudi arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi and the Newseum's funding by the Gannett corporation.

Keywords: [american university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-university.md), [newseum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newseum.md), gannett, adnan khashoggi, [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md)

### Howard Dean on Meet the Press and Market Puts

- **Episode:** [159: Health Care Doublecross](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/159-health-care-doublecross.md)
- **Published:** 2009-12-24
- **Time:** 44:49–50:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/159-health-care-doublecross/chapter/howard-dean-on-meet-the-press-and-market-puts.md

Howard Dean's appearance on Meet the Press is analyzed, specifically his mention of insurance stocks reaching record highs. The hosts examine current put and call options for Humana, drawing parallels to unusual market activity seen immediately prior to the September 11 attacks.

Keywords: [howard dean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/howard-dean.md), [david gregory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-gregory.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [put options](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/put-options.md), [9/11](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/9-11.md)

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