# Donna Shalala on The No Agenda Show

Donna Shalala comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to August 2016.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** February 2009 – August 2016
- **Related topics:** [Africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/africa.md), [Andrew Horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-horowitz.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bob Schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [Clint Eastwood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clint-eastwood.md), [Clinton Foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [Cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md), [Cokie Roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cokie-roberts.md), [Conflict Of Interest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conflict-of-interest.md), [Jack Welch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-welch.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Donna Shalala Defends Clinton Foundation on PBS

- **Episode:** [854: Premedicated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated.md)
- **Published:** 2016-08-25
- **Time:** 2:06:19–2:10:44
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/854-premedicated/chapter/donna-shalala-defends-clinton-foundation-on-pbs.md

Donna Shalala, CEO of the Clinton Foundation, appears on PBS to deny any conflicts of interest regarding Hillary Clinton's tenure as Secretary of State. Shalala emphasizes the foundation's work with farmers in East Africa and women entrepreneurs in Latin America. The hosts characterize her appearance as a defensive maneuver and a "rip cord" strategy to protect the organization's reputation during the election.

Keywords: [donna shalala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-shalala.md), [clinton foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clinton-foundation.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [conflict of interest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conflict-of-interest.md), [africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/africa.md)

### Panetta Institute Board and Media Personalities

- **Episode:** [688: Threat Stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream.md)
- **Published:** 2015-01-18
- **Time:** 49:01–53:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/688-threat-stream/chapter/panetta-institute-board-and-media-personalities.md

The Panetta Institute for Public Policy is scrutinized for its board of directors, which includes media figures like Cokie Roberts and Bob Schieffer, as well as political figures like Donna Shalala. The inclusion of journalists on such boards is criticized as a conflict of interest, particularly when those same journalists appear in Hollywood films or report on the institute's members.

Keywords: [leon panetta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leon-panetta.md), panetta institute, [cokie roberts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cokie-roberts.md), [bob schieffer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-schieffer.md), [donna shalala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-shalala.md), [clint eastwood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clint-eastwood.md)

### Jack Welch, Business Professor Criticism and Obama Skepticism

- **Episode:** [68: Crackpot & The Buzz-Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/68-crackpot-the-buzz-kill.md)
- **Published:** 2009-02-01
- **Time:** 2:10–3:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/68-crackpot-the-buzz-kill/chapter/jack-welch-business-professor-criticism-and-obama-skepticism.md

Former GE CEO Jack Welch appeared on multiple networks and at the University of Miami to discuss business education and the economy. Welch criticized business professors as "boneheads" and argued that President Obama is making a strategic error by predicting the economy will worsen before improving. The discussion contrasts Obama's rhetoric with Franklin D. Roosevelt's "fear itself" approach.

Keywords: [jack welch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-welch.md), [donna shalala](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donna-shalala.md), [mit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mit.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [andrew horowitz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrew-horowitz.md), [cnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnbc.md)

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