# Gulf Of Mexico on The No Agenda Show

Gulf Of Mexico comes up in 40 chapters across 37 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to August 2026.

- **Chapters:** 40
- **Episodes:** 37
- **Discussed:** April 2010 – August 2026
- **Related topics:** [Bp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp.md), [Deepwater Horizon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepwater-horizon.md), [Bp Oil Spill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp-oil-spill.md), [Oil Spill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-spill.md), [Transocean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transocean.md), [Associated Press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Claudia Sheinbaum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/claudia-sheinbaum.md), [Coast Guard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coast-guard.md), [Corexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corexit.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 40

### Gulf of Mexico Renaming, Mark Carney

- **Episode:** [1898: Goofy Foot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-27
- **Time:** 1:05:55–1:09:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1898-goofy-foot/chapter/gulf-of-mexico-renaming-mark-carney.md

The segment notes that the U.S. Coast Guard previously adopted the name "Gulf of America" following an executive order, though other nations did not recognize the change. The hosts discuss Mark Carney's role in the "rules-based world order" and the political motivations behind the current trade tensions.

Keywords: [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), gulf of america, [mark carney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-carney.md), [coast guard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coast-guard.md), [trade war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-war.md)

### Gulf of America, Mexico Google Maps Lawsuit

- **Episode:** [1763: AI Factory](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-11
- **Time:** 2:37:52–2:40:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1763-ai-factory/chapter/gulf-of-america-mexico-google-maps-lawsuit.md

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is pursuing legal action against Google for labeling the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" on its maps. The name change follows a Trump executive order and a U.S. House vote to formalize the designation for federal agencies.

Keywords: [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), gulf of america, [google maps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google-maps.md), [claudia sheinbaum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/claudia-sheinbaum.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md)

### White House Press Access, Gulf of America Dispute

- **Episode:** [1742: Golden Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-02-27
- **Time:** 1:21:17–1:26:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1742-golden-poop/chapter/white-house-press-access-gulf-of-america-dispute.md

The Trump administration is moving to end the White House Press Association's monopoly on press pool access, intending to open the room to a broader range of outlets. A specific point of contention arose when the Associated Press refused to adopt the administration's preferred term, "Gulf of America," for the Gulf of Mexico. Critics of the current system argue the press pool has become a scripted "scam" that excludes independent journalists and bloggers.

Keywords: [white house press corps](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house-press-corps.md), [associated press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [kash patel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kash-patel.md), [media access](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/media-access.md)

### Renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America

- **Episode:** [1728: Hatchet Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1728-hatchet-man.md)
- **Published:** 2025-01-09
- **Time:** 49:35–53:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1728-hatchet-man/chapter/renaming-the-gulf-of-mexico-to-gulf-of-america.md

Donald Trump proposes renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," prompting a sarcastic response from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, who suggests renaming the U.S. to "America Mexicana." The segment explores the diplomatic "trolling" and humor returning to international politics.

Keywords: [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [claudia sheinbaum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/claudia-sheinbaum.md), [panama canal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/panama-canal.md), [rebranding](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rebranding.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md)

### SpaceX Starship, Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly, and PBS Coverage

- **Episode:** [1609: Pain Sponge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1609-pain-sponge.md)
- **Published:** 2023-11-19
- **Time:** 20:49–23:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1609-pain-sponge/chapter/spacex-starship-rapid-unscheduled-disassembly-and-pbs-coverage.md

SpaceX launched its Starship rocket from South Texas, resulting in what the company termed a "rapid unscheduled disassembly" after eight minutes of flight. While SpaceX viewed the test as a success for providing critical data, PBS and other outlets framed the event as a failure coinciding with Musk's social media controversies. The rocket featured 33 engines and reached a higher altitude than the previous April test.

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### Deutsche Welle on Tornado Season Mechanics

- **Episode:** [1543: Buffalo Feathers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-02
- **Time:** 2:04:44–2:07:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1543-buffalo-feathers/chapter/deutsche-welle-on-tornado-season-mechanics.md

German broadcaster Deutsche Welle provided a technical explanation for the recent surge in U.S. tornadoes, attributing them to the clashing of warm, humid air from the Gulf of Mexico with cold Canadian air. Unlike some domestic reports, the segment noted that there is currently no definitive scientific study linking the frequency and intensity of tornadoes directly to climate change.

Keywords: [deutsche welle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deutsche-welle.md), [tornadoes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tornadoes.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [rocky mountains](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rocky-mountains.md), [meteorology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meteorology.md)

### Gulf of Mexico Oil Lease Rejection and Energy Prices

- **Episode:** [1421: Chuckle Tell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1421-chuckle-tell.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-30
- **Time:** 2:04:48–2:07:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1421-chuckle-tell/chapter/gulf-of-mexico-oil-lease-rejection-and-energy-prices.md

A federal judge rejected plans to lease millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling, citing environmental concerns. This decision, which halts $190 million in generated leases, is expected to contribute to rising energy costs. In Texas, residents expressed concern over grid resilience as temperatures dropped, recalling the "Snowmageddon" crisis of the previous year.

Keywords: [oil drilling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-drilling.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [energy prices](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/energy-prices.md), [texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/texas.md), [environment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/environment.md)

### Offshore Oil Industry Report, PCR Testing Scams

- **Episode:** [1369: COVID Roulette](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1369-covid-roulette.md)
- **Published:** 2021-08-01
- **Time:** 1:48:44–1:51:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1369-covid-roulette/chapter/offshore-oil-industry-report-pcr-testing-scams.md

An anonymous producer working in the offshore oil industry in the Gulf of Mexico provides a "boots on the ground" report regarding COVID-19 testing protocols. The producer describes a situation where asymptomatic workers tested positive via expensive PCR tests despite having no illness, leading to significant financial costs for the company and operational disruptions.

Keywords: [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [oil industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-industry.md), [pcr tests](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pcr-tests.md), [asymptomatic](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asymptomatic.md), [cdc guidelines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cdc-guidelines.md), workplace testing

### AAAS Membership, Scientific Survey Credibility Issues

- **Episode:** [705: Lying Weasels](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/705-lying-weasels.md)
- **Published:** 2015-03-19
- **Time:** 1:12:47–1:15:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/705-lying-weasels/chapter/aaas-membership-scientific-survey-credibility-issues.md

A No Agenda producer demonstrates the lack of vetting for the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) by joining for $50 without providing any scientific credentials. He subsequently received a technical survey from the Associated Press asking him to rate the health of the Gulf of Mexico on a numerical scale. The hosts argue this proves that "scientific consensus" figures are often based on surveys of unqualified individuals.

Keywords: [aaas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aaas.md), [associated press](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associated-press.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), scientific research, surveys, [credentials](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credentials.md)

### Russian Bombers in the Gulf of Mexico

- **Episode:** [669: Strategic Patience](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/669-strategic-patience.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-20
- **Time:** 1:03:07–1:07:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/669-strategic-patience/chapter/russian-bombers-in-the-gulf-of-mexico.md

Russia announced plans to send long-range bombers on patrol flights over the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. While media outlets frame this as a provocative move, the hosts point out that these are routine training missions in international airspace, often conducted under the Open Skies agreement.

Keywords: [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), long-range bombers, open skies agreement, [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md)

### Department of Interior Reports Record Domestic Oil Production

- **Episode:** [391: Simulation Investment](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment.md)
- **Published:** 2012-03-15
- **Time:** 2:15:34–2:20:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/391-simulation-investment/chapter/department-of-interior-reports-record-domestic-oil-production.md

A Department of Interior official reports that domestic oil production is at an eight-year high and gas production is at its highest level in recent memory. The administration highlights a 55% increase in operating rigs and a significant reduction in foreign oil imports, though the hosts suggest this information is being downplayed to appease the liberal base.

Keywords: department of interior, [oil production](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-production.md), gas production, [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [drilling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drilling.md)

### BP Tourism Ads and PBS Corporate Sponsorship

- **Episode:** [366: Fools & Knaves](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/366-fools-knaves.md)
- **Published:** 2011-12-18
- **Time:** 2:17:02–2:19:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/366-fools-knaves/chapter/bp-tourism-ads-and-pbs-corporate-sponsorship.md

The hosts critique a BP commercial promoting tourism in the Gulf of Mexico, calling it "total bullcrap" designed to repair the company's image after the oil spill. They also discuss how corporate "underwriting" on PBS by companies like GE, Pfizer, and Chevron functions as a way to control reporting. They argue that these companies don't advertise products on public television but rather buy influence over the network's content.

Keywords: [bp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), corporate advertising, [ge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ge.md), [pfizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfizer.md)

### Planet's Freezer Door, Arctic Blast Theory

- **Episode:** [275: The New Normal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/275-the-new-normal.md)
- **Published:** 2011-02-03
- **Time:** 41:07–44:08
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/275-the-new-normal/chapter/planet-s-freezer-door-arctic-blast-theory.md

Climate scientist Brenda Ekwurzel explains the "freezer door" theory, suggesting that shifting jet streams allow Arctic air to escape and collide with moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. She claims that record low sea ice in the summer leads to these cascading winter conditions. The hosts ridicule the "ironic" nature of the explanation, where warmer oceans supposedly result in heavier snowfall.

Keywords: [arctic blast](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/arctic-blast.md), [jet stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jet-stream.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), precipitation, [global warming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-warming.md)

### BP Executive Plane Crash and Aviation Safety

- **Episode:** [257: The Moment of Truth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/257-the-moment-of-truth.md)
- **Published:** 2010-12-02
- **Time:** 2:06:14–2:09:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/257-the-moment-of-truth/chapter/bp-executive-plane-crash-and-aviation-safety.md

A BP executive in charge of Gulf recovery operations was recently killed in a small plane crash off the coast of Florida, an event that received minimal media coverage. The hosts discuss the suspicious nature of small plane crashes involving high-profile figures. They also debunk a news story about a co-pilot causing a nosedive while adjusting his seat, arguing that modern autopilots would prevent such an incident.

Keywords: [bp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [plane crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plane-crash.md), [florida](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/florida.md), [autopilot](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autopilot.md), co-pilot

### Gulf Coast Fish Kills and Oxygen Depletion

- **Episode:** [237: Just Hiking](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/237-just-hiking.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-23
- **Time:** 1:39:32–1:42:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/237-just-hiking/chapter/gulf-coast-fish-kills-and-oxygen-depletion.md

Massive "fish kills" in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, are reported, involving hundreds of thousands of dead fish and a baby whale. While officials suggest "oxygen depletion" as the cause, the hosts suggest the BP oil spill and the chemical dispersant Corexit are the more likely culprits, despite media attempts to frame the events as a mystery.

Keywords: fish kill, [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), plaquemines parish, [corexit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corexit.md), oxygen depletion

### Cyclone Fear Weather Report, Cuba and Gulf of Mexico

- **Episode:** [235: Disaster Capitalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/235-disaster-capitalist.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-16
- **Time:** 1:29:55–1:32:29
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/235-disaster-capitalist/chapter/cyclone-fear-weather-report-cuba-and-gulf-of-mexico.md

The hosts mock a weather report where an anchor asks about "Cyclone Fear" south of Cuba, a term the meteorologist seems unfamiliar with. They suggest this was a scripted "Ministry of Truth" injection regarding a storm that did not yet exist, potentially linked to weather modification efforts in the Gulf.

Keywords: cyclone fear, [cuba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cuba.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [weather modification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/weather-modification.md), [ministry of truth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ministry-of-truth.md), [meteorology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meteorology.md)

### Vermillion Bay Oil Rig Explosion, Gulf of Mexico

- **Episode:** [231: Who's Retarded Now?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/231-who-s-retarded-now.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-02
- **Time:** 2:19–4:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/231-who-s-retarded-now/chapter/vermillion-bay-oil-rig-explosion-gulf-of-mexico.md

An oil rig operated by Marine International exploded 80 miles off the coast of Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. Thirteen people were on board at the time of the blast, with one injury reported, as authorities attempt to determine the cause of the explosion south of Vermillion Bay.

Keywords: [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), oil rig explosion, vermillion bay, marine international, [louisiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/louisiana.md)

### BP Oil Spill, Well Coordinate Discrepancies

- **Episode:** [224: Let Them Eat Hot Pockets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/224-let-them-eat-hot-pockets.md)
- **Published:** 2010-08-08
- **Time:** 38:28–45:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/224-let-them-eat-hot-pockets/chapter/bp-oil-spill-well-coordinate-discrepancies.md

Discrepancies in the video footage of the BP oil spill cap are identified using Lamber XY coordinates. The hosts claim that video showing a successful cap actually displays coordinates for "Well A" rather than the exploded "Well B," suggesting the public is being misled about the status of the leak.

Keywords: [bp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp.md), [deepwater horizon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepwater-horizon.md), lamber xy coordinates, [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [oil spill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-spill.md)

### BP Escrow Fund, Gulf Drilling Moratorium

- **Episode:** [222: Earle in the Gulf](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/222-earle-in-the-gulf.md)
- **Published:** 2010-07-31
- **Time:** 1:05:12–1:08:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/222-earle-in-the-gulf/chapter/bp-escrow-fund-gulf-drilling-moratorium.md

The $20 billion escrow fund promised by BP for Gulf Coast damages is reportedly being funded through letters of credit from non-American banks like HSBC rather than direct cash transfers. Additionally, Congress voted to end the moratorium on offshore drilling, a move the hosts claim benefits BP by squeezing out smaller competitors who could not afford the 90-day delay. They also note that the original moratorium was based on allegedly falsified scientific testimony.

Keywords: bp escrow, [kenneth feinberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kenneth-feinberg.md), [hsbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hsbc.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), [drilling moratorium](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drilling-moratorium.md)

### Matthew Simmons, Gulf Oil Lake, Toxic Rain

- **Episode:** [220: Hillary For President!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/220-hillary-for-president.md)
- **Published:** 2010-07-25
- **Time:** 1:52:02–1:58:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/220-hillary-for-president/chapter/matthew-simmons-gulf-oil-lake-toxic-rain.md

Matthew Simmons appears on Bloomberg TV to claim that the BP oil spill is a massive environmental cover-up and that a "deep oil lake" exists on the ocean floor. The segment also touches on reports of toxic rain and dying wildlife in Iowa, potentially linked to the disaster.

Keywords: [matthew simmons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matthew-simmons.md), [bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloomberg.md), [gulf of mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gulf-of-mexico.md), toxic rain, [bp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bp.md)

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