# Fetal Tissue on The No Agenda Show Fetal Tissue comes up in 13 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from July 2015 to October 2021. - **Chapters:** 13 - **Episodes:** 10 - **Discussed:** July 2015 – October 2021 - **Related topics:** [Planned Parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [Cecile Richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cecile-richards.md), [Department Of Justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [Josh Earnest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-earnest.md), [Medical Ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-ethics.md), [Organ Harvesting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/organ-harvesting.md), [Andrea Mitchell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrea-mitchell.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Carly Fiorina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carly-fiorina.md), [Cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md) ## Chapters 1–13 of 13 ### Project Veritas Pfizer Whistleblower and Fetal Tissue Emails - **Episode:** [1389: Wigglesworth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1389-wigglesworth.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-10 - **Time:** 1:10:40–1:14:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1389-wigglesworth/chapter/project-veritas-pfizer-whistleblower-and-fetal-tissue-emails.md Project Veritas released internal Pfizer emails showing executives discussing how to handle inquiries about the use of fetal cell lines in vaccine testing. Vanessa Gelman, a Senior Director at Pfizer, advised avoiding the topic to prevent public backlash. The whistleblower, an employee at the McPherson plant, was subsequently terminated via a voicemail from corporate security. Keywords: [project veritas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-veritas.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [whistleblower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whistleblower.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), vanessa gelman ### CDC Handwashing Report and Regeneron Fetal Tissue Controversy - **Episode:** [1285: Davos Douche](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche.md) - **Published:** 2020-10-15 - **Time:** 28:59–30:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche/chapter/cdc-handwashing-report-and-regeneron-fetal-tissue-controversy.md A recent CDC report claims that white men are the primary demographic failing to wash their hands properly after using the bathroom. In medical news, the Regeneron therapeutic given to President Trump was developed using cell lines derived from aborted fetal tissue from the 1970s. This connection has sparked debate regarding the alignment of the treatment with the values of the religious right. Keywords: [cdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc.md), [regeneron](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/regeneron.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), handwashing, [white men](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-men.md) ### President Obama and Carly Fiorina on Mass Shootings - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 1:33:00–1:35:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/president-obama-and-carly-fiorina-on-mass-shootings.md The hosts review President Obama's claim that mass shootings "don't happen in other countries," pointing to recent attacks in France and Norway as counter-evidence. They also revisit Carly Fiorina's comments during a GOP debate regarding fetal tissue harvesting, which the media has labeled as "inflamed rhetoric" following the Colorado shooting. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [carly fiorina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carly-fiorina.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [gop debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gop-debate.md) ### Cecile Richards Interview with Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 1:35:54–1:39:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/cecile-richards-interview-with-andrea-mitchell-on-msnbc.md MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell interviews Cecile Richards in a segment the hosts describe as non-adversarial. Richards claims that the political climate is "toxic" and that Planned Parenthood has been fully exonerated of wrongdoing by Congress. The hosts note that Planned Parenthood changed its policy regarding reimbursement for fetal tissue donation following the controversy, a detail often omitted in news reports. Keywords: [cecile richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cecile-richards.md), [andrea mitchell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/andrea-mitchell.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), defunding planned parenthood ### PBS NewsHour Coverage of Planned Parenthood Hearing - **Episode:** [761: Deconflicting](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/761-deconflicting.md) - **Published:** 2015-10-01 - **Time:** 39:22–42:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/761-deconflicting/chapter/pbs-newshour-coverage-of-planned-parenthood-hearing.md The PBS NewsHour report on the Planned Parenthood hearing is criticized for being "deceptively edited" and biased. The hosts point out factual errors in the reporting regarding how fetal tissue is used and the segregation of federal funds from political activities. They argue PBS acted as a mouthpiece for the organization by reporting its statements as undisputed facts. Keywords: [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [jim jordan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-jordan.md), [cecile richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cecile-richards.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [journalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/journalism.md) ### Planned Parenthood Video Controversy, Center for Medical Progress - **Episode:** [745: Unicorn](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/745-unicorn.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-06 - **Time:** 29:44–40:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/745-unicorn/chapter/planned-parenthood-video-controversy-center-for-medical-progress.md The Center for Medical Progress released a series of undercover videos alleging that Planned Parenthood officials negotiate the sale of fetal organs. Planned Parenthood Executive Vice President Dawn Laguens and White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest have dismissed the footage as "deceptively edited." However, the release of full-length transcripts and a fifth video showing discussions about gender-selective procedures has intensified the political debate over federal funding. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), dawn laguens, [josh earnest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-earnest.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [medical ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-ethics.md) ### Planned Parenthood Videos, White House Defense - **Episode:** [744: Toxic Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-02 - **Time:** 1:28:14–1:33:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech/chapter/planned-parenthood-videos-white-house-defense.md White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest defended Planned Parenthood following the release of undercover videos showing the discussion of fetal tissue harvesting. Earnest claimed the videos were "fraudulent" and "heavily edited," despite admitting he had not watched them personally. The timing of the videos coincides with Senate budget hearings where Republicans like Rand Paul are calling for the organization's defunding. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [josh earnest](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-earnest.md), [rand paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rand-paul.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [undercover video](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/undercover-video.md) ### HHS Secretary Sylvia Burwell, Senate Budget Testimony - **Episode:** [744: Toxic Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-02 - **Time:** 1:33:09–1:37:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech/chapter/hhs-secretary-sylvia-burwell-senate-budget-testimony.md Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell testified before the Senate regarding the department's budget and its $500 million annual funding of Planned Parenthood. Burwell claimed she had not seen the undercover videos but asserted that grantees must certify they follow laws regarding fetal tissue. Representative Phil Roe, an obstetrician, criticized the Secretary for the "ghoulish" nature of the practices described in the footage. Keywords: [sylvia burwell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sylvia-burwell.md), [hhs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hhs.md), [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [medicaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicaid.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md) ### Fetal Tissue Grants, Medical Profession Slang - **Episode:** [744: Toxic Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-02 - **Time:** 1:37:46–1:41:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/744-toxic-speech/chapter/fetal-tissue-grants-medical-profession-slang.md Secretary Burwell clarified that the NIH provides grants for research involving fetal tissue, but the Department of Justice is responsible for investigating any illegal sales. A side discussion explores the "cavalier attitude" in the medical profession, including the use of nicknames like "vegetables" for certain patients in emergency rooms. The hosts critique the clinical language used by Planned Parenthood officials when discussing fetal remains. Keywords: [nih](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nih.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md), [emergency room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-room.md), [medical ethics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-ethics.md) ### Planned Parenthood Undercover Videos, Website Maintenance Claims - **Episode:** [743: Misgendering](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-30 - **Time:** 7:29–10:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/743-misgendering/chapter/planned-parenthood-undercover-videos-website-maintenance-claims.md The Center for Medical Progress released a new undercover video showing Planned Parenthood employees discussing the pricing of fetal tissue and organs. Planned Parenthood's website briefly claimed it was under attack by "militant extremists" before changing the message to "scheduled maintenance." Republican presidential contenders are calling for a Department of Justice investigation and the defunding of the organization. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), center for medical progress, [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [cecile richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cecile-richards.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [department of justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-justice.md) ### Planned Parenthood, Second Undercover Video, Tissue Negotiation - **Episode:** [741: Bad Optics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-23 - **Time:** 2:30:28–2:45:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/741-bad-optics/chapter/planned-parenthood-second-undercover-video-tissue-negotiation.md The hosts discuss the second undercover video released by the Center for Medical Progress, which shows a Planned Parenthood official negotiating the price of fetal tissue. The official is heard joking about wanting a "Lamborghini" and discussing how to alter abortion procedures to ensure intact specimens. The discussion touches on the organization's history with Margaret Sanger and eugenics, as well as the "bad optics" of the cavalier language used by the doctors. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [cecile richards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cecile-richards.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [eugenics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eugenics.md), [margaret sanger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-sanger.md), [lamborghini](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lamborghini.md) ### Planned Parenthood, Fetal Tissue Organ Harvesting Controversy - **Episode:** [740: Losers to Lions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-19 - **Time:** 25:05–32:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions/chapter/planned-parenthood-fetal-tissue-organ-harvesting-controversy.md Undercover videos allegedly showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing the sale of fetal organs spark a national controversy. Senator Ted Cruz calls for a Department of Justice investigation into potential violations of federal laws regarding the sale of body parts and the alteration of abortion procedures for tissue procurement. The discussion highlights the specific gestation period of 20 weeks as being optimal for harvesting usable organs like lungs and livers. Keywords: [planned parenthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planned-parenthood.md), [fetal tissue](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fetal-tissue.md), [ted cruz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-cruz.md), partial birth abortion, [organ harvesting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/organ-harvesting.md) ### Planned Parenthood Fetal Tissue Controversy, Medical Organ Harvesting - **Episode:** [739: Trolling for Majors](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/739-trolling-for-majors.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-16 - **Time:** 31:21–36:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/739-trolling-for-majors/chapter/planned-parenthood-fetal-tissue-controversy-medical-organ-harvesting.md House Speaker John Boehner called for an investigation into Planned Parenthood following the release of an undercover video featuring Dr. Deborah Nukatola. The footage allegedly shows discussions regarding the harvesting and pricing of fetal organs for research. 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