# Election Night on The No Agenda Show Election Night comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2008 to November 2024. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** November 2008 – November 2024 - **Related topics:** [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Amazon Prime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-prime.md), [Associated Press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bernie Sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [Brian Williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-williams.md), [Broadcast Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcast-media.md), [Broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md), [Coup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coup.md), [Democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### MSNBC, Election Night Delay and Stalingrad Rhetoric - **Episode:** [1709: Umpty Ump](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-03 - **Time:** 33:47–37:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1709-umpty-ump/chapter/msnbc-election-night-delay-and-stalingrad-rhetoric.md MSNBC contributors and Democratic lawyer Mark Elias are preparing the public for a lengthy vote-counting process that could last weeks. Elias used the term "Stalingrad" to describe the legal and procedural battles expected after November 5th. Critics argue that the media is moving away from traditional statistical analysis and exit polling to delegitimize a potential Trump victory by delaying results. Keywords: [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), mark elias, [election night](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-night.md), [mail-in ballots](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mail-in-ballots.md), [stalingrad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stalingrad.md) ### PBS Media Bias, Brian Williams Amazon Election Coverage - **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-29 - **Time:** 2:20:07–2:24:15 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/pbs-media-bias-brian-williams-amazon-election-coverage.md PBS NewsHour is criticized for its framing of Donald Trump's felony convictions during a segment on gun violence. Additionally, it is noted that former NBC anchor Brian Williams will host live election night coverage for Amazon Prime, marking a shift for the veteran journalist into streaming media. Keywords: [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [lisa desjardins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lisa-desjardins.md), [brian williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-williams.md), [amazon prime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-prime.md), [election night](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-night.md), [media criticism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-criticism.md) ### Associated Press, Election Night Data Feed Complaints - **Episode:** [1295: Shred and Burn](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1295-shred-and-burn.md) - **Published:** 2020-11-16 - **Time:** 59:47–1:03:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1295-shred-and-burn/chapter/associated-press-election-night-data-feed-complaints.md An anonymous TV professional reported that local news stations were overwhelmed by the speed at which the Associated Press (AP) called state results on election night, sometimes with 0% of precincts reporting. Many stations have since requested features to bypass the AP data feed in future elections. The AP is described as an "incestuous" part of the news industry that exerts significant control over the national narrative. Keywords: [associated press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [election night](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-night.md), data feed, [local news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/local-news.md), [broadcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcasting.md) ### Election Night Protest Guide, Bernie Sanders Address - **Episode:** [1281: Talkin' Loudy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy.md) - **Published:** 2020-09-29 - **Time:** 2:42:11–2:46:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1281-talkin-loudy/chapter/election-night-protest-guide-bernie-sanders-address.md A guide from "Choose Democracy" warns activists not to expect results on election night and to prepare for a potential "coup" if votes are not fully counted. Senator Bernie Sanders delivered an address emphasizing that the future of American democracy is at stake and that the loser must accept the results. The rhetoric is described as contributing to public anxiety and fear ahead of the vote. Keywords: [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [election night](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-night.md), [coup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coup.md), [democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democracy.md), [voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/voting.md) ### Filter Bubbles, The Bubble Community, Election Denial - **Episode:** [881: Ant Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/881-ant-wars.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-27 - **Time:** 44:36–46:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/881-ant-wars/chapter/filter-bubbles-the-bubble-community-election-denial.md The hosts discuss "filter bubbles" and how media outlets and pollsters were trapped in a reality where a Trump victory was considered impossible. They reference a Saturday Night Live skit about "The Bubble," a planned community for progressives to escape the election results. Keywords: filter bubble, [saturday night live](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saturday-night-live.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [election results](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-results.md), [progressives](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/progressives.md) ### Diane Sawyer Election Night Coverage, Substance Use Allegations - **Episode:** [459: Exactly Similar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/459-exactly-similar.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-08 - **Time:** 1:43–8:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/459-exactly-similar/chapter/diane-sawyer-election-night-coverage-substance-use-allegations.md Diane Sawyer appeared to be intoxicated or under the influence of medication during her 2012 election night broadcast on ABC. Historical satellite feed footage from the 1980s surfaced showing Sawyer consuming wine and pills before a broadcast. One of the hosts recounts using marijuana to manage pain from a motorcycle accident while working in European radio. Keywords: [diane sawyer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diane-sawyer.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [election night](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election-night.md), [substance abuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/substance-abuse.md), [broadcast media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/broadcast-media.md) ### Barack Obama Election Victory, Bush Martial Law Rumors - **Episode:** [55: Obama Wins Now What?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/55-obama-wins-now-what.md) - **Published:** 2008-11-05 - **Time:** 0:01–2:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/55-obama-wins-now-what/chapter/barack-obama-election-victory-bush-martial-law-rumors.md The 2008 presidential election results trigger celebrations and protests outside the White House as Barack Obama is declared the winner. Rumors regarding President George W. 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