# Gretchen Whitmer on The No Agenda Show

Gretchen Whitmer comes up in 26 chapters across 26 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2019 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 26
- **Episodes:** 26
- **Discussed:** September 2019 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [Fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [Entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md), [Detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [Kamala Harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [Protests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/protests.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Amy Klobuchar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-klobuchar.md), [App Store](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/app-store.md), [Apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 26

### Amy Klobuchar and 2020 Democratic Primary Debate Gaffes

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 1:06:36–1:10:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/amy-klobuchar-and-2020-democratic-primary-debate-gaffes.md

The performance of Amy Klobuchar in the 2020 Democratic primary debates is reviewed, focusing on her nervous "eye twitch" and a specific gaffe where she forgot the name of Kansas Governor Laura Kelly. Other candidates like Bernie Sanders and Tom Steyer are mocked for their physical mannerisms and "fake smiles." Klobuchar's appearance is compared to a character from Wallace and Gromit.

Keywords: [amy klobuchar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amy-klobuchar.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [tom steyer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-steyer.md), [democratic primary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-primary.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md)

### Catholic Voter Sentiment, Gretchen Whitmer Dorito Video

- **Episode:** [1705: Kamplaining](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-20
- **Time:** 1:12:29–1:15:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1705-kamplaining/chapter/catholic-voter-sentiment-gretchen-whitmer-dorito-video.md

The discussion focuses on the importance of the Catholic vote in Pennsylvania and the perceived disrespect shown by the Democratic ticket. A video of Governor Gretchen Whitmer feeding a Dorito to a creator in a manner mimicking the Eucharist is cited as a cultural blunder that may alienate religious working-class voters.

Keywords: [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), catholic voters, [pennsylvania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pennsylvania.md), eucharist, mary kate

### FBI Informants and the Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

- **Episode:** [1365: Vaccine Poverty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty.md)
- **Published:** 2024-09-30
- **Time:** 2:50:58–2:54:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1365-vaccine-poverty/chapter/fbi-informants-and-the-whitmer-kidnapping-plot.md

Reports indicate that the FBI used twelve confidential informants in the plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, outnumbering the six actual defendants. The hosts discuss the FBI's "six-week cycle" of arresting low-IQ individuals in hyped-up plots. They argue that many domestic terrorism cases are essentially manufactured by the bureau to justify budgets and narratives.

Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [informants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/informants.md), [domestic terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domestic-terrorism.md), [entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md)

### FBI Entrapment Patterns and the Whitmer Plot

- **Episode:** [1679: No Jet No Deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-21
- **Time:** 1:30:27–1:34:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1679-no-jet-no-deal/chapter/fbi-entrapment-patterns-and-the-whitmer-plot.md

Critics highlight a recurring pattern of FBI "sting" operations where informants infiltrate groups and provide the means for plots that would not otherwise occur. Eric Molitor, who was acquitted in the Gretchen Whitmer kidnap plot, describes how the FBI drove participants, wrote the "script," and paid for the operation, leading to accusations that the agency manufactures threats to justify budget increases.

Keywords: [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md), adam fox, eric molitor

### TikTok Commentary on Right-Wing Violence and Empathy

- **Episode:** [1677: Donald Duck!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1677-donald-duck.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-14
- **Time:** 20:07–24:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1677-donald-duck/chapter/tiktok-commentary-on-right-wing-violence-and-empathy.md

A TikTok creator's viral video summarizes a list of grievances against the political right, including the attack on Paul Pelosi and threats against Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The creator argues that the right is incompatible with empathy and cites statistics claiming 75% of extremist murders are committed by right-wing actors. The hosts analyze this as evidence of how individuals become "spun up" by curated facts.

Keywords: [paul pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-pelosi.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [marjorie taylor greene](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marjorie-taylor-greene.md), [january 6](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/january-6.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md)

### Potential Democratic Replacements and Post-Debate Polling

- **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-04
- **Time:** 18:51–23:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/potential-democratic-replacements-and-post-debate-polling.md

Speculation intensifies regarding potential replacements for President Biden, including Governors Gavin Newsom, Gretchen Whitmer, and JB Pritzker. Recent polling shows Biden trailing Donald Trump by six points, with 80% of surveyed voters expressing concerns about the President's age.

Keywords: [gavin newsom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gavin-newsom.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [jb pritzker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jb-pritzker.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [kristen welker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kristen-welker.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md), [polling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/polling.md)

### Government Entrapment and the Whitmer Kidnapping Case

- **Episode:** [1616: Buying Quiet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 1:21:37–1:24:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet/chapter/government-entrapment-and-the-whitmer-kidnapping-case.md

Vivek Ramaswamy highlighted the acquittal of defendants in the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping case, arguing it was a clear instance of government entrapment. He claimed FBI agents provided credit cards and munitions to individuals who were otherwise unwilling to plan the crime, a point he used to question the integrity of other federal investigations.

Keywords: [entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [legal defense](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/legal-defense.md)

### Gretchen Whitmer Kidnapping Trial, FBI Entrapment Claims

- **Episode:** [1591: Half-Jacked](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked.md)
- **Published:** 2023-09-17
- **Time:** 2:41:03–2:44:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1591-half-jacked/chapter/gretchen-whitmer-kidnapping-trial-fbi-entrapment-claims.md

The final defendants in the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot were acquitted by a Michigan jury, concluding a case where several participants alleged FBI undercover agents coerced the plot. Journalist Lara Logan is reportedly releasing a documentary further examining federal coordination in events like January 6th.

Keywords: [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [entrapment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entrapment.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [lara logan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lara-logan.md)

### Gretchen Whitmer TikTok Comment, Apple BlueMail AI Block

- **Episode:** [1534: The Chit](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-02
- **Time:** 32:50–35:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1534-the-chit/chapter/gretchen-whitmer-tiktok-comment-apple-bluemail-ai-block.md

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's comment about not being worried about TikTok because she only has "one phone" is mocked for its lack of clarity. In tech news, Apple blocked an update for the BlueMail app because it integrated ChatGPT-powered AI features without sufficient content filtering. The hosts view these moves as inconsistent corporate gatekeeping.

Keywords: [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [apple](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/apple.md), bluemail, [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [chatgpt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chatgpt.md), [app store](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/app-store.md)

### Kamala Harris Venn Diagrams, Obama Heckling

- **Episode:** [1499: Wack o' Wibs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs.md)
- **Published:** 2022-11-20
- **Time:** 54:04–56:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1499-wack-o-wibs/chapter/kamala-harris-venn-diagrams-obama-heckling.md

Vice President Kamala Harris is mocked for her repetitive and simplistic public comments regarding her love for Venn diagrams. Meanwhile, Barack Obama's appearance in Detroit for Governor Gretchen Whitmer is discussed, specifically his practiced response to a heckler. The hosts suggest the heckling incident may have been a staged opportunity for Obama to demonstrate leadership.

Keywords: [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [venn diagrams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venn-diagrams.md), [heckler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckler.md)

### Gretchen Whitmer Gaffe, Angie Craig Big Pharma Comment

- **Episode:** [1495: Soft Nuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1495-soft-nuts.md)
- **Published:** 2022-10-16
- **Time:** 1:58:15–2:00:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1495-soft-nuts/chapter/gretchen-whitmer-gaffe-angie-craig-big-pharma-comment.md

During recent political debates, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Minnesota Representative Angie Craig made notable verbal slips. Whitmer appeared to criticize her opponent for focusing on her "past" (her record), while Craig accidentally stated she would "never stop standing up for Big Pharma and standing against my constituents." These clips have circulated widely as examples of candidates inadvertently speaking the truth or failing to defend their records.

Keywords: [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), angie craig, [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [minnesota](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/minnesota.md), [political gaffes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-gaffes.md)

### State Gas Tax Suspensions and Driving Habit Changes

- **Episode:** [1436: Frog of War](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-24
- **Time:** 2:23:26–2:25:56
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1436-frog-of-war/chapter/state-gas-tax-suspensions-and-driving-habit-changes.md

Maryland and Georgia have moved to suspend their state gas taxes to provide relief to drivers, while Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has opposed similar measures, citing the need for infrastructure funding. Polls indicate that nearly 60% of Americans plan to change their driving habits due to prices exceeding $4 per gallon. The administration is accused of using the Ukraine conflict to deflect blame for inflation that began prior to the war.

Keywords: [maryland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maryland.md), [georgia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/georgia.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [gas tax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gas-tax.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md)

### California and Michigan Vaccine Lotteries, Federal Funding

- **Episode:** [1362: Shot to Win](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win.md)
- **Published:** 2021-07-09
- **Time:** 1:05:24–1:08:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win/chapter/california-and-michigan-vaccine-lotteries-federal-funding.md

State governments in California and Michigan launch multi-million dollar sweepstakes and scholarship drawings to incentivize COVID-19 vaccinations. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announces a "Shot to Win" program funded by federal dollars, partnering with United Way and Meijer. The hosts mock the advertising style of these campaigns, comparing them to high-pressure sales tactics.

Keywords: [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [vaccine lottery](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-lottery.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), federal dollars

### Gretchen Whitmer, Enbridge Line 5 Dispute

- **Episode:** [1346: Maxinated](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated.md)
- **Published:** 2021-05-14
- **Time:** 1:19:15–1:21:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1346-maxinated/chapter/gretchen-whitmer-enbridge-line-5-dispute.md

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is attempting to shut down the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline, citing environmental risks to the Great Lakes. The Canadian energy company has refused to comply, leading to a legal battle in federal court over the state's authority to revoke easements.

Keywords: [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), enbridge, line 5, [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [great lakes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/great-lakes.md), [oil pipeline](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-pipeline.md)

### Detroit Vaccine Outreach and Empty Sites

- **Episode:** [1341: Bunny Hugging](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1341-bunny-hugging.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-25
- **Time:** 49:48–51:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1341-bunny-hugging/chapter/detroit-vaccine-outreach-and-empty-sites.md

Despite Governor Gretchen Whitmer's previous pleas for more supply, vaccination sites in Detroit like the TCF Center are now seeing almost no foot traffic. The city is shifting toward "vaccine squads" to bring doses directly into neighborhoods as demand craters.

Keywords: [detroit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/detroit.md), tcf center, [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), mobile vaccine units, [health department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/health-department.md)

### Sunday Morning News Cycle, Afghanistan Withdrawal and Michigan Governor

- **Episode:** [1339: Accelerationism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1339-accelerationism.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-20
- **Time:** 2:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1339-accelerationism/chapter/sunday-morning-news-cycle-afghanistan-withdrawal-and-michigan-governor.md

Major news networks including ABC and NBC focused Sunday morning coverage on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the potential necessity of returning to the region. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appeared on several programs, attributing her state's COVID-19 challenges to a lack of rapid federal action during the Trump administration. Observers noted a perceived lack of substantive new information in the weekend's political talk show cycle.

Keywords: [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [meet the press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meet-the-press.md), [face the nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/face-the-nation.md), [news cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/news-cycle.md)

### Pediatric Vaccine Mandates, Governor Gretchen Whitmer

- **Episode:** [1338: Forever Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars.md)
- **Published:** 2021-04-15
- **Time:** 1:11:05–1:12:42
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1338-forever-wars/chapter/pediatric-vaccine-mandates-governor-gretchen-whitmer.md

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer discussed the possibility of mandating COVID-19 vaccines for children to return to school following Pfizer's request for emergency use authorization for 12-year-olds. The hosts compare these pediatric mandates to historical medical experiments.

Keywords: [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md), [fda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fda.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [pediatric vaccines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pediatric-vaccines.md), [mandates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mandates.md)

### Sir Net Ned, Michigan Election Hearing Observations

- **Episode:** [1302: Mink Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-10
- **Time:** 1:48:08–1:51:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road/chapter/sir-net-ned-michigan-election-hearing-observations.md

Sir Net Ned from Michigan commented on the state's election hearings and the leadership of Governor Gretchen Whitmer. He highlighted the testimony of former State Senator Patrick Colbeck, an aerospace engineer who spoke at the Arizona hearings regarding election integrity. Net Ned also praised the implementation of chapters in the No Agenda podcast, noting their utility in navigating long episodes.

Keywords: [net ned](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/net-ned.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [gretchen whitmer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gretchen-whitmer.md), election hearings, patrick colbeck, [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md)

### FBI Infiltration and Governor Whitmer Kidnapping Plot

- **Episode:** [1285: Davos Douche](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche.md)
- **Published:** 2020-10-15
- **Time:** 2:03:16–2:10:28
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1285-davos-douche/chapter/fbi-infiltration-and-governor-whitmer-kidnapping-plot.md

The FBI's arrest of 13 men for an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is being scrutinized as a potential "October Surprise." Critics point out that at least five of the individuals involved were FBI informants and that the group had been infiltrated for six months. Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf defended the suspects' right to a fair trial, while state legislators questioned why they weren't warned of the potential threat to the Capitol.

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### Governor Gretchen Whitmer Launches Michigan Flu Vaccination Campaign

- **Episode:** [1272: Buy Stamps!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1272-buy-stamps.md)
- **Published:** 2020-08-27
- **Time:** 22:37–24:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1272-buy-stamps/chapter/governor-gretchen-whitmer-launches-michigan-flu-vaccination-campaign.md

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the "Facing the Flu Together" campaign, aiming to increase state vaccinations by one million people. The initiative is designed to prevent hospital overcrowding during a potential second wave of COVID-19 by reducing influenza cases.

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