# Democratic National Committee on The No Agenda Show

Democratic National Committee comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2008 to August 2023.

- **Chapters:** 11
- **Episodes:** 11
- **Discussed:** February 2008 – August 2023
- **Related topics:** [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Donna Brazile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-brazile.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Superdelegates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/superdelegates.md), [2008 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2008-election.md), [25th Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [Adlai Stevenson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adlai-stevenson.md), [Alan Dershowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alan-dershowitz.md)

## Chapters 1–11 of 11

### Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Democratic Primary Rules

- **Episode:** [1579: Cash over Country](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-06
- **Time:** 1:35:01–1:41:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1579-cash-over-country/chapter/robert-f-kennedy-jr-and-democratic-primary-rules.md

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claims the Democratic Party is changing rules in New Hampshire and Georgia to ensure his votes do not count toward the convention. Meanwhile, Alan Dershowitz comments on the Jack Smith case, arguing that prosecutors must prove Trump's state of mind regarding his belief in election fraud to secure a conviction.

Keywords: [robert f. kennedy jr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-f-kennedy-jr.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [new hampshire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-hampshire.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [alan dershowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alan-dershowitz.md), [25th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md)

### Midterm Election Polling, Black Birthing People Terminology

- **Episode:** [1448: French Rats](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats.md)
- **Published:** 2022-05-06
- **Time:** 14:00–17:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1448-french-rats/chapter/midterm-election-polling-black-birthing-people-terminology.md

The Democratic National Committee is positioning reproductive rights as a central ballot issue to increase voter enthusiasm. Polling from CBS News indicates a majority preference for keeping Roe v. Wade, though Republican enthusiasm remains high. A news report from Milwaukee is critiqued for using the term "black birthing people" when discussing maternal mortality statistics from Duke University.

Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [mississippi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mississippi.md), black birthing people, [duke university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/duke-university.md)

### Democratic National Convention, Superdelegate Rule Changes

- **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md)
- **Published:** 2020-03-05
- **Time:** 10:13–15:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/democratic-national-convention-superdelegate-rule-changes.md

The New York Times reported that a vast majority of interviewed superdelegates are prepared to block Bernie Sanders at the convention if he fails to secure a majority. Current DNC rules, influenced by Sanders after the 2016 election, moved superdelegates to the second round of voting. This setup increases the likelihood of a brokered convention, a scenario not seen since the 1952 nomination of Adlai Stevenson.

Keywords: [superdelegates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/superdelegates.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [brokered convention](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brokered-convention.md), [adlai stevenson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adlai-stevenson.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md)

### Iowa Caucus Political Fallout, Joe Biden Momentum Loss

- **Episode:** [1214: Stanktuary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-09
- **Time:** 22:46–26:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1214-stanktuary/chapter/iowa-caucus-political-fallout-joe-biden-momentum-loss.md

The political consequences of the Iowa caucus results show a significant blow to Joe Biden’s campaign, which finished in fourth place. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are noted as the primary beneficiaries of the caucus format, while Pete Buttigieg claimed an early victory despite the data discrepancies. Analysts suggest this failure may lead the Democratic National Committee to abandon the caucus system in favor of traditional primaries.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [iowa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iowa.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md)

### CNN Seven-Hour Climate Change Town Hall Schedule

- **Episode:** [1168: Poop-in](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1168-poop-in.md)
- **Published:** 2019-09-01
- **Time:** 14:45–19:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1168-poop-in/chapter/cnn-seven-hour-climate-change-town-hall-schedule.md

Following the DNC's refusal to host a sanctioned climate debate, CNN announced a seven-hour prime-time town hall event featuring ten Democratic candidates. The schedule includes back-to-back interviews with Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren, though Tulsi Gabbard and Marianne Williamson were excluded.

Keywords: [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [climate debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-debate.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md)

### Nomiki Konst, DNC Budget and Consultant Corruption

- **Episode:** [991: Milkshake Duck](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/991-milkshake-duck.md)
- **Published:** 2017-12-17
- **Time:** 32:04–36:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/991-milkshake-duck/chapter/nomiki-konst-dnc-budget-and-consultant-corruption.md

Nomiki Konst, an investigative reporter and DNC Unity Reform Commission member, criticized the Democratic Party's financial management during a public meeting. She alleged that nearly $800 million was spent on five consultants while state parties were left underfunded. Konst linked these budgetary failures to the loss of 1,200 seats and the subsequent rise of Republican control in state legislatures.

Keywords: nomiki konst, [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [tulsi gabbard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tulsi-gabbard.md), [donna brazile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-brazile.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md)

### Democratic Party Incompetence, Impeachment Strategy

- **Episode:** [933: Learn Russian!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/933-learn-russian.md)
- **Published:** 2017-05-28
- **Time:** 2:45:35–2:49:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/933-learn-russian/chapter/democratic-party-incompetence-impeachment-strategy.md

The Democratic Party's inability to defeat Donald Trump despite his lack of political experience is cited as a sign of fundamental incompetence within the DNC. The current leadership under Tom Perez and Keith Ellison is criticized for focusing prematurely on impeachment and failing to learn from the "Ready for Hillary" timing errors of the past.

Keywords: [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [tom perez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-perez.md), [keith ellison](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/keith-ellison.md), [donna brazile](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-brazile.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md)

### Agenda Project Video, Republican Budget Cuts Allegations

- **Episode:** [661: Speciesism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism.md)
- **Published:** 2014-10-16
- **Time:** 33:44–37:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/661-speciesism/chapter/agenda-project-video-republican-budget-cuts-allegations.md

The Agenda Project, founded by former DNC strategist Erica Payne, released a viral video titled "Republican Cuts Kill," blaming the Ebola crisis on GOP-led budget reductions. The video claims the CDC and NIH lost nearly $1 billion in funding due to sequestration and discretionary cuts since 2010. Critics point to Payne's history with George Soros and the Roosevelt Institute as evidence that the campaign is a partisan effort to influence the upcoming elections.

Keywords: erica payne, agenda project, cdc budget, [sequestration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sequestration.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md)

### Sandy Hook, Francine Wheeler and Presidential Address Guest

- **Episode:** [504: Twelve Fourteen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/504-twelve-fourteen.md)
- **Published:** 2013-04-14
- **Time:** 1:11:33–1:17:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/504-twelve-fourteen/chapter/sandy-hook-francine-wheeler-and-presidential-address-guest.md

In an unprecedented move, President Obama gave his weekly address over to Francine Wheeler, whose son Ben died at Sandy Hook. Research reveals Wheeler is a SAG-member actress and former personal assistant to the finance chair of the Democratic National Committee. Observers noted a lack of visible tears during her emotional plea, leading to accusations that the address was a scripted "shameless" performance.

Keywords: [sandy hook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sandy-hook.md), francine wheeler, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [newtown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newtown.md), [sag](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sag.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md)

### Harry and Louise Healthcare Advertisements Evolution

- **Episode:** [117: No Anthrax For You!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/117-no-anthrax-for-you.md)
- **Published:** 2009-07-30
- **Time:** 4:08–8:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/117-no-anthrax-for-you/chapter/harry-and-louise-healthcare-advertisements-evolution.md

The evolution of the "Harry and Louise" advertising campaign is examined through clips aired on C-SPAN. Originally used to oppose healthcare reform, new versions produced by the Democratic National Committee now promote President Obama's healthcare bill by depicting the characters facing job loss and pre-existing condition denials.

Keywords: harry and louise, [healthcare reform](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/healthcare-reform.md), [obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), insurance ads

### Democratic Primary, Superdelegates and Obama vs Clinton

- **Episode:** [16: Start Using Canteens](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/16-start-using-canteens.md)
- **Published:** 2008-02-10
- **Time:** 55:11–59:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/16-start-using-canteens/chapter/democratic-primary-superdelegates-and-obama-vs-clinton.md

The 2008 Democratic primary features "superdelegates" who hold 40% of the voting power and are not bound by public primary results. In Marin County, a congresswoman holding superdelegate status pledged support for Hillary Clinton despite her district voting heavily for Barack Obama. This system has led to accusations that the nomination process is rigged, potentially disenfranchising the black community and leading to an "unelectable" ticket.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [superdelegates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/superdelegates.md), [democratic national committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-national-committee.md), [2008 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2008-election.md)

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