# Detroit Free Press on The No Agenda Show

Detroit Free Press comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2011 to May 2025.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** March 2011 – May 2025
- **Related topics:** [Advertising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/advertising.md), [Appeasement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/appeasement.md), [Bloggers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloggers.md), [Chrysler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chrysler.md), [Death Certificates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-certificates.md), [Depression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/depression.md), [Globalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/globalism.md), [Journalism Ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism-ethics.md), [Junkets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/junkets.md), [Korea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/korea.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Bridget Brink Resignation, US Nation Building Policy

- **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-18
- **Time:** 42:26–45:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/bridget-brink-resignation-us-nation-building-policy.md

Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink published an op-ed in the Detroit Free Press criticizing Trump's foreign policy as "appeasement." Meanwhile, Mike Pence appeared on "Meet the Press" to defend traditional US interventionism. Trump's speech in Riyadh is cited as a pivot away from failed nation-building policies, which the hosts characterize as "rubbalizing" countries under the guise of democracy.

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### Michigan Infant Death Misclassified as COVID-19

- **Episode:** [1279: RBG Down!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1279-rbg-down.md)
- **Published:** 2020-09-23
- **Time:** 24:47–26:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1279-rbg-down/chapter/michigan-infant-death-misclassified-as-covid-19.md

A controversy emerged in Michigan after a two-month-old baby with a severe birth defect, gastroschisis, was labeled a COVID-19 death. The mother publicly disputed the state's classification, asserting the birth defect was the primary cause of death. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun and state officials refused to provide specific details, citing physician judgment and privacy.

Keywords: [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), gastroschisis, joneigh khaldun, [detroit free press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit-free-press.md), [death certificates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-certificates.md)

### Journalism Ethics, Junkets and Samsung

- **Episode:** [641: Extractive](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-07
- **Time:** 2:07:34–2:14:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/641-extractive/chapter/journalism-ethics-junkets-and-samsung.md

John Dvorak discusses the hypocrisy of journalism ethics rules regarding gifts and junkets. He explains how the New York Times uses strict "pay-your-own-way" rules to maintain exclusivity while smaller publications are priced out of international coverage. He argues that the rise of bloggers has disrupted this gatekeeping system.

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### Media Censorship, Real Unemployment and ShadowStats

- **Episode:** [290: Mission Accomplished!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/290-mission-accomplished.md)
- **Published:** 2011-03-27
- **Time:** 1:24:53–1:27:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/290-mission-accomplished/chapter/media-censorship-real-unemployment-and-shadowstats.md

The Detroit Free Press reportedly suppressed a negative review of the Chrysler 200 due to advertiser pressure, illustrating the lack of independence in mainstream media. Economic data from ShadowStats suggests the true U.S. unemployment rate is 22.5%, significantly higher than the official government figure of 9%. The hosts characterize the current economic state as a depression rather than a recession.

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