# Firing on The No Agenda Show

Firing comes up in 244 chapters across 206 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 244
- **Episodes:** 206
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Fire And Fury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-and-fury.md), [Fire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire.md), [Fire Department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-department.md), [Tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md), [Friendly Fire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/friendly-fire.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Gavin Newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [Michael Wolff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-wolff.md), [Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 244

### Breaking News on Nidal Hassan Execution Webcast

- **Episode:** [1912: Chaos Dynamic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-15
- **Time:** 2:10:07–2:14:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1912-chaos-dynamic/chapter/breaking-news-on-nidal-hassan-execution-webcast.md

Breaking news from Truth Social indicates that the President will not allow a live stream of the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan. Hassan is scheduled to be executed by firing squad for the 2009 mass shooting. The hosts discuss the ethics of televised executions and Hassan's history as a radicalized military officer.

Keywords: [nidal hassan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nidal-hassan.md), [fort hood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-hood.md), [execution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/execution.md), [truth social](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/truth-social.md), [firing squad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-squad.md)

### Major Nidal Hassan Firing Squad Execution Announcement

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 7:01–12:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/major-nidal-hassan-firing-squad-execution-announcement.md

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced that convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hassan will be executed by a military firing squad on December 3, 2026. The execution is planned to take place at Fort Hood at 1:00 PM, the same time the 2009 radical Islamist attack began. The hosts discuss the potential for live-streaming the event and the historical significance of the first military execution since 1961.

Keywords: [nidal hassan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nidal-hassan.md), [pete hegseth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-hegseth.md), [fort hood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fort-hood.md), [firing squad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-squad.md), [death penalty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/death-penalty.md), [department of defense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-defense.md)

### International Reaction to US Firing Squad Execution

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 18:14–25:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/international-reaction-to-us-firing-squad-execution.md

International media outlets, including France 24, have labeled the planned live-streamed execution of Nidal Hassan as "childish" and "disgusting." Legal experts note that while there are international treaties banning public executions, the United States is not a party to them in a way that carries the force of domestic law without an act of Congress. The discussion touches on Hassan's apparent desire for martyrdom and the mechanics of military firing squads.

Keywords: [france 24](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france-24.md), [international law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-law.md), [nidal hassan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nidal-hassan.md), [firing squad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/firing-squad.md), [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md)

### Mother's Day Greetings and Hotel Sign Fire Incident

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 1:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/mother-s-day-greetings-and-hotel-sign-fire-incident.md

The hosts open the program from Northern California and Amsterdam, offering Mother's Day greetings while noting the absence of their own living mothers. A strange incident is reported involving a hotel sign catching fire outside a guest room window at Schiphol, leaving scorched walls.

Keywords: [mother's day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mother-s-day.md), [northern california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/northern-california.md), [refinery row](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refinery-row.md), hotel fire, [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [schiphol](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/schiphol.md)

### Keir Starmer Arson Case and Ukrainian Rent Boy Allegations

- **Episode:** [1867: Transmission Window](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-10
- **Time:** 1:09:33–1:15:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1867-transmission-window/chapter/keir-starmer-arson-case-and-ukrainian-rent-boy-allegations.md

George Galloway has raised questions regarding a trial at the Old Bailey involving three men—two Ukrainians and one Romanian—accused of conspiring to commit arson against properties linked to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. While the prosecution claims the motive was financial, Galloway suggests a more scandalous connection involving "rent boys" and unpaid debts.

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### Federal Firing Squads, Execution Moratorium

- **Episode:** [1863: Nekkidly](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-26
- **Time:** 1:46:44–1:48:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1863-nekkidly/chapter/federal-firing-squads-execution-moratorium.md

The Trump administration is reportedly lifting the moratorium on federal executions and reintroducing firing squads to "streamline" the process. The hosts jokingly suggest that bringing back the guillotine would be "cool" for television rights. This move reverses the Biden administration's previous ban on federal capital punishment.

Keywords: firing squads, federal executions, [biden administration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-administration.md), [guillotine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guillotine.md), [justice department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/justice-department.md)

### No Kings Day, Gays of Hormuz Satire

- **Episode:** [1856: CIS Lunar](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-02
- **Time:** 50:36–53:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1856-cis-lunar/chapter/no-kings-day-gays-of-hormuz-satire.md

A satirical "man on the street" interview at a "No Kings Day" protest featured a comedian asking participants about the "Gays of Hormuz." The segment mocked the focus on the Strait of Hormuz by suggesting the waterway be turned into a "Fire Island" style destination. The interviewees, seemingly unaware of the satire, agreed that the "Gays of Hormuz" have been historically discriminated against in war.

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### Green Mountain Transit Electric Bus Battery Recall

- **Episode:** [1839: Feces Thesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-01
- **Time:** 2:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1839-feces-thesis/chapter/green-mountain-transit-electric-bus-battery-recall.md

Green Mountain Transit in Vermont removed five new Flyer electric buses from service following a battery recall due to fire hazards. The buses, which are less than a year old, currently sit idle in the snow because they require temperatures of at least 41 degrees to charge. Local agencies are sharing resources to maintain transit schedules during the subfreezing winter weather.

Keywords: green mountain transit, [vermont](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vermont.md), electric buses, new flyer, [battery recall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/battery-recall.md), [fire hazard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-hazard.md)

### Hoverboard Fire Hazards, Marijuana Stocking Stuffers

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 29:07–32:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/hoverboard-fire-hazards-marijuana-stocking-stuffers.md

The hosts discuss holiday safety, specifically the risk of hoverboards catching fire when parked under Christmas trees. They also reference a news report from Seattle regarding the popularity of marijuana as a stocking stuffer, including an $80 "comically large joint" that has become a top seller at local dispensaries.

Keywords: hoverboards, [fire hazard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-hazard.md), [seattle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seattle.md), [marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marijuana.md), [christmas gifts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas-gifts.md), pot shop

### Disneyland Christmas, Holiday Ride Overhauls

- **Episode:** [1828: No Agenda Christmas 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-25
- **Time:** 38:21–41:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1828-no-agenda-christmas-2025/chapter/disneyland-christmas-holiday-ride-overhauls.md

A host recounts visiting Disneyland on Christmas Day, noting that the park was at maximum capacity and required the fire marshal to restrict entry. They describe how rides like the Haunted Mansion and "It's a Small World" receive complete holiday overhauls with new storylines and music. Other attractions, such as Pirates of the Caribbean and the Jungle Cruise, are decorated with seasonal props and Santa suits for the animals.

Keywords: [disneyland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disneyland.md), [haunted mansion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haunted-mansion.md), it's a small world, [pirates of the caribbean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pirates-of-the-caribbean.md), fire marshal, [christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas.md)

### Port of Los Angeles Fire, Lithium Battery Toxicity

- **Episode:** [1819: FLOP30](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-23
- **Time:** 2:31:48–2:34:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1819-flop30/chapter/port-of-los-angeles-fire-lithium-battery-toxicity.md

A major fire erupted on the container ship One Henry Hudson at the Port of Los Angeles, involving approximately 100 cargo containers. Many of the containers were loaded with lithium batteries, creating a toxic smoke plume that forced a shelter-in-place order for the surrounding area. Firefighters took a defensive posture due to the unknown chemical risks, and the ship was eventually towed into Santa Monica Bay for containment.

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### Palisades Fire Arrest, ChatGPT Digital Evidence

- **Episode:** [1806: Gray Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone.md)
- **Published:** 2025-10-09
- **Time:** 2:46:30–2:50:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1806-gray-zone/chapter/palisades-fire-arrest-chatgpt-digital-evidence.md

Authorities arrested a suspect in connection with the January Palisades fire in California, which destroyed over 6,800 structures. Digital evidence used in the case includes the suspect's cell phone data and ChatGPT prompts used to generate images of burning forests. The suspect, an Uber driver, allegedly recorded videos of the blaze after intentionally starting it along a hiking trail.

Keywords: [palisades fire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/palisades-fire.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [chatgpt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatgpt.md), [arson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arson.md), digital evidence

### Canadian Economic Crisis, Immigration and Forest Fires

- **Episode:** [1791: Bolt Muncher](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1791-bolt-muncher.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-17
- **Time:** 2:40:07–2:45:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1791-bolt-muncher/chapter/canadian-economic-crisis-immigration-and-forest-fires.md

Producers from Canada reported on the dire economic situation in the country, citing high taxation, inflation, and unaffordable housing. One listener from the Maritimes described the severe drought and the constant threat of forest fires, defending administrative controls on woods access. The discussion painted a picture of a "mindless sheep" population struggling under the current Canadian administration.

Keywords: [canada](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/canada.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [mark carney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-carney.md), [forest fires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forest-fires.md), maritimes

### Canadian Forest Bans and Lithium Mining

- **Episode:** [1790: Florida Ounce](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce.md)
- **Published:** 2025-08-14
- **Time:** 2:46:57–2:49:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1790-florida-ounce/chapter/canadian-forest-bans-and-lithium-mining.md

Three Canadian provinces have implemented strict bans on entering forests, citing fire danger, with fines reaching $150,000. Skeptics suggest the lockdowns may be intended to facilitate corporate lithium mining on public lands without public interference. The contrast between banning citizens for safety while allowing industrial mining is highlighted as a point of contention.

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### Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker Under Fire for Deployment Delays

- **Episode:** [1780: Chatbox](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-10
- **Time:** 11:40–14:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1780-chatbox/chapter/austin-fire-chief-joel-baker-under-fire-for-deployment-delays.md

Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker faces allegations from the firefighters union for withholding trained rescue crews during deadly floods. Union representatives claim Baker ignored requests for deployment on July 2nd and 3rd, potentially resulting in preventable loss of life. Baker defended his decision as a necessary balance to maintain resources within the city of Austin.

Keywords: joel baker, austin fire department, firefighters union, swift water rescue, texas floods

### Fourth of July Fireworks Displays and Safety Incidents

- **Episode:** [1779: Buffy Gorilla](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1779-buffy-gorilla.md)
- **Published:** 2025-07-06
- **Time:** 26:20–27:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1779-buffy-gorilla/chapter/fourth-of-july-fireworks-displays-and-safety-incidents.md

A comparison of Fourth of July fireworks displays notes high-quality shows in Richmond versus disappointing performances in San Francisco. National statistics suggest approximately $2 billion was spent on fireworks, accompanied by significant fire damage and injuries. Oakland reported roughly 150 fire calls related to amateur firework use and house fires during the holiday.

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### Electric Vehicle Battery Fires and Emergency Response Challenges

- **Episode:** [1751: Talking Toilet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1751-talking-toilet.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-30
- **Time:** 24:23–31:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1751-talking-toilet/chapter/electric-vehicle-battery-fires-and-emergency-response-challenges.md

Fire departments are facing unprecedented challenges due to lithium-ion battery fires in electric vehicles, which can burn at 2000 degrees and require up to 5,000 gallons of water to extinguish. Safety concerns are raised regarding electronic door locks that may fail during a fire, trapping occupants. The situation is compared to the 1970s Ford Pinto scandal, where cost-benefit analyses allegedly prioritized legal settlements over design fixes.

Keywords: [electric vehicles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/electric-vehicles.md), [lithium-ion batteries](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lithium-ion-batteries.md), [fire safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-safety.md), [mitch mcconnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitch-mcconnell.md), ford pinto

### John's Tip of the Day: Fire Blankets

- **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-23
- **Time:** 3:07:09–3:11:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/john-s-tip-of-the-day-fire-blankets.md

John C. Dvorak recommends that every household keep a 40-inch by 40-inch fiberglass fire blanket in the kitchen. These devices, often sold under brands like Prepared Hero, can extinguish stove fires immediately without the mess associated with traditional fire extinguishers.

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### Crab Apple Fire, Gillespie County Wildfire Emergency

- **Episode:** [1747: HiFi Intel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-16
- **Time:** 2:27–7:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1747-hifi-intel/chapter/crab-apple-fire-gillespie-county-wildfire-emergency.md

A massive wildfire known as the Crab Apple Fire has burned over 8,600 acres in Gillespie County, Texas, with 0% containment. Residents between Highway 16 North and FM 1631 were ordered to evacuate to the Zion Lutheran Church in Fredericksburg. Local response efforts involved helicopter pilots and water planes, while some residents criticized political protesters remaining active during the emergency.

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### 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.

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