# Firing Line on The No Agenda Show

Firing Line comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2017 to March 2025.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** October 2017 – March 2025
- **Related topics:** [Margaret Hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [Pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [Bill Barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-barr.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Emergency Management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-management.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Lawfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawfare.md), [Media Bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md), [Power Grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), [Shannon Bream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shannon-bream.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Margaret Hoover, Firing Line, Ross Douthat

- **Episode:** [1745: Old Crone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1745-old-crone.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-09
- **Time:** 1:00:02–1:01:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1745-old-crone/chapter/margaret-hoover-firing-line-ross-douthat.md

Margaret Hoover's PBS show, Firing Line, is criticized for its coverage of President Trump's approval ratings and his alliance with Elon Musk. Guest Ross Douthat agreed with Hoover's assessment that Trump's early administration performance and Musk's involvement are deeply unpopular with the public.

Keywords: [margaret hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [firing line](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-line.md), ross douthat, [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md)

### Media Criticism, Margaret Hoover and Shannon Bream

- **Episode:** [1699: Entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-29
- **Time:** 7:52–11:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1699-entomophagy/chapter/media-criticism-margaret-hoover-and-shannon-bream.md

A critique of media figures Margaret Hoover and Shannon Bream focuses on their perceived lack of conservative credentials. Hoover is criticized for her interview style on Firing Line, while Bream is accused of acting as an "agent provocateur" at Fox News for dismissing claims of coordinated "lawfare" against Donald Trump.

Keywords: [margaret hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [shannon bream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shannon-bream.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [firing line](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-line.md), [lawfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lawfare.md), [media bias](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-bias.md)

### Margaret Hoover, Bill Barr Firing Line Interview

- **Episode:** [1505: Cat's Paw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-20
- **Time:** 1:14:06–1:16:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1505-cat-s-paw/chapter/margaret-hoover-bill-barr-firing-line-interview.md

Margaret Hoover interviewed former Attorney General Bill Barr on the PBS program Firing Line, where Barr was critical of Donald Trump's actions. The interview was noted for its tense atmosphere and Hoover's line of questioning regarding Barr's tenure at the Department of Justice. Observers commented on the high production value of the segment and the specific fashion choices of the host.

Keywords: [margaret hoover](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/margaret-hoover.md), [bill barr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-barr.md), [firing line](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-line.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), political interviews

### Civic Incompetence, Gas Line Hazards

- **Episode:** [972: Menprovement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement.md)
- **Published:** 2017-10-12
- **Time:** 10:25–15:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/972-menprovement/chapter/civic-incompetence-gas-line-hazards.md

A critique of emergency management highlights the failure to shut off the power grid and gas lines in burning neighborhoods, which exacerbated the fires. Reports indicate gas was pouring out of destroyed homes at full tilt, creating massive flames while residents struggled with electric garage doors that would not open during power outages.

Keywords: [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), gas lines, fire hazards, civic incompetence, [emergency management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emergency-management.md)

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