# Harvard Law on The No Agenda Show Harvard Law comes up in 14 chapters across 13 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2008 to January 2022. - **Chapters:** 14 - **Episodes:** 13 - **Discussed:** August 2008 – January 2022 - **Related topics:** [Elizabeth Warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Native American](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-american.md), [Affirmative Action](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affirmative-action.md), [American Airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-airlines.md), [Biological Weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biological-weapons.md), [Calgary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/calgary.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Campaign Finance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-finance.md), [Carmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carmel.md) ## Chapters 1–14 of 14 ### Katonji Brown Jackson Profile and Judicial Background - **Episode:** [1420: Caliphate Cubs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1420-caliphate-cubs.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-27 - **Time:** 9:27–16:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1420-caliphate-cubs/chapter/katonji-brown-jackson-profile-and-judicial-background.md Judge Katonji Brown Jackson is highlighted as a frontrunner for the Supreme Court vacancy, having previously clerked for Justice Breyer. Her background includes serving as a federal trial judge, a public defender, and vice chairman of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, where she worked to reduce crack cocaine penalties. Personal details noted include her marriage to surgeon Patrick Jackson and her family connection to former House Speaker Paul Ryan. Keywords: katonji brown jackson, [merrick garland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merrick-garland.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [paul ryan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-ryan.md), sentencing commission, public defender ### Dr. Francis Boyle, Wuhan Coronavirus Biological Warfare Claims - **Episode:** [1215: Omnipocalypse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse.md) - **Published:** 2020-02-13 - **Time:** 7:01–14:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse/chapter/dr-francis-boyle-wuhan-coronavirus-biological-warfare-claims.md Dr. Francis Boyle, drafter of the Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989, claims the coronavirus is an offensive biological warfare agent leaked from a BSL-4 laboratory in Wuhan. Boyle asserts the virus was genetically engineered with "gain of function" properties and suggests the World Health Organization is complicit. The discussion notes Boyle's marginalization in mainstream media due to his past criticisms of Zionism and political figures. Keywords: francis boyle, [wuhan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wuhan.md), [coronavirus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coronavirus.md), [biological weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biological-weapons.md), [who](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/who.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md) ### Anthony Scaramucci Explains Hedge Fund Management and SkyBridge Capital - **Episode:** [1139: Mooch and Stoll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-23 - **Time:** 7:08–9:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll/chapter/anthony-scaramucci-explains-hedge-fund-management-and-skybridge-capital.md Anthony Scaramucci defines the role of a hedge fund manager, addressing media misconceptions about the industry. He describes his firm, SkyBridge Capital, which manages approximately $10 billion and aims to democratize hedge funds by allowing lower minimum investments for the mass affluent. Scaramucci credits his brief White House tenure with significantly raising his public profile and benefiting his business. Keywords: [hedge funds](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hedge-funds.md), skybridge capital, harvard law school, assets under management, mass affluent, [investment strategy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/investment-strategy.md) ### Anthony Scaramucci's Relationship with Barack Obama - **Episode:** [1139: Mooch and Stoll](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll.md) - **Published:** 2019-05-23 - **Time:** 45:25–49:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1139-mooch-and-stoll/chapter/anthony-scaramucci-s-relationship-with-barack-obama.md Anthony Scaramucci recalls his history with Barack Obama, whom he attended Harvard Law School with and initially supported financially. He describes a 2010 CNBC Town Hall where he asked Obama when he would stop hitting Wall Street with a "pinata stick," leading to a sharp public rebuttal from the President. Scaramucci notes that the exchange resulted in him being lampooned by Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), harvard law school, cnbc town hall, [wall street](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wall-street.md), pinata stick, [jon stewart](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jon-stewart.md) ### Elizabeth Warren DNA Test and Cherokee Nation Response - **Episode:** [1078: Demonation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1078-demonation.md) - **Published:** 2018-10-18 - **Time:** 1:24:29–1:29:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1078-demonation/chapter/elizabeth-warren-dna-test-and-cherokee-nation-response.md Senator Elizabeth Warren released DNA test results to prove her Native American heritage, but the Cherokee Nation issued a statement saying the test does not confer tribal citizenship. Critics point out that Warren previously identified as a woman of color in faculty directories at Harvard Law School. The controversy has led to renewed scrutiny of her past professional claims regarding her ancestry. Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [dna test](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dna-test.md), cherokee nation, [native american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-american.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md) ### Sarah Jeong, New York Times Editorial Board Controversy - **Episode:** [1057: Heckler's Veto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto.md) - **Published:** 2018-08-09 - **Time:** 3:30–11:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1057-heckler-s-veto/chapter/sarah-jeong-new-york-times-editorial-board-controversy.md Sarah Jeong's appointment to the New York Times editorial board is examined following the resurfacing of her past tweets regarding white men. Her background in technology journalism at The Verge and her speech at Harvard Law School are analyzed, with focus on her views that the internet is "implicitly organized around how white men see the world." Keywords: sarah jeong, [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), [the verge](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-verge.md), harvard law school, [james woods](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-woods.md) ### NAACP American Airlines Advisory, Racial Bias Allegations, Harvard Law Student - **Episode:** [977: 63 Genders](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders.md) - **Published:** 2017-10-29 - **Time:** 3:19:56–3:25:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/977-63-genders/chapter/naacp-american-airlines-advisory-racial-bias-allegations-harvard-law-student.md The NAACP issued a national travel advisory for American Airlines, citing a pattern of "racial insensitivity." Specific incidents mentioned include a Harvard Law student removed over a stroller dispute and a woman moved from first class to coach. The hosts question the validity of the claims, suggesting they may be a "shakedown." Keywords: [naacp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/naacp.md), [american airlines](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/american-airlines.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [travel advisory](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/travel-advisory.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md) ### Elizabeth Warren, Native American Heritage Controversy - **Episode:** [833: Manbuns & Mohawks](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/833-manbuns-mohawks.md) - **Published:** 2016-06-12 - **Time:** 59:41–1:01:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/833-manbuns-mohawks/chapter/elizabeth-warren-native-american-heritage-controversy.md The hosts discuss the controversy surrounding Elizabeth Warren's claims of Native American heritage and her past professional listings at Harvard Law. They note that Donald Trump has adopted the "Pocahontas" nickname for the Senator, a term the hosts claim to have used for years. Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [pocahontas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pocahontas.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [native american](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/native-american.md), [affirmative action](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/affirmative-action.md) ### Carmel Fireplace Ban, Harvard Law Logo - **Episode:** [806: Babushkas of Chernobyl](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/806-babushkas-of-chernobyl.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-10 - **Time:** 2:57:18–2:59:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/806-babushkas-of-chernobyl/chapter/carmel-fireplace-ban-harvard-law-logo.md The city of Carmel-by-the-Sea considers a ban on wood-burning fireplaces in new construction to improve air quality, a move criticized as an attack on the town's historic charm. Simultaneously, Harvard Law School faces protests to change its logo because it features the family crest of a slaveholder. The hosts view these developments as symptoms of extreme political correctness. Keywords: [carmel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carmel.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), fireplaces, [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [political correctness](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/political-correctness.md) ### Elizabeth Warren, Campaign Donors and Antitrust Firms - **Episode:** [740: Losers to Lions](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions.md) - **Published:** 2015-07-19 - **Time:** 1:25:58–1:28:16 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/740-losers-to-lions/chapter/elizabeth-warren-campaign-donors-and-antitrust-firms.md An analysis of Elizabeth Warren's top donors via OpenSecrets.org reveals significant contributions from major universities like Harvard and MIT, as well as prominent antitrust law firms such as Brown Rudnick and Ropes & Gray. The hosts highlight the irony of a "Wall Street reformer" taking money from firms that defend big banks in antitrust cases. Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), opensecrets, [harvard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard.md), antitrust law, [campaign finance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-finance.md) ### Ted Cruz Background and Canadian Birth - **Episode:** [493: Snowquestration](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/493-snowquestration.md) - **Published:** 2013-03-07 - **Time:** 34:05–35:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/493-snowquestration/chapter/ted-cruz-background-and-canadian-birth.md The biographical background of Senator Ted Cruz is discussed, noting his birth in Calgary, Canada, and his education at Princeton and Harvard Law School. His eligibility for the presidency is questioned due to his birthplace. Despite his effective questioning of Eric Holder, he is characterized as an "elite" with his own political agenda. Keywords: [ted cruz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ted-cruz.md), [calgary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/calgary.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [princeton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/princeton.md), [eligibility](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eligibility.md) ### Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Obama's Professor Criticizes Administration - **Episode:** [419: Degrowth](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/419-degrowth.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-21 - **Time:** 1:22:00–1:23:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/419-degrowth/chapter/roberto-mangabeira-unger-obama-s-professor-criticizes-administration.md Harvard Law Professor Roberto Mangabeira Unger, a former teacher of Barack Obama, released a video criticizing the Democratic Party and the President. Unger described the administration's policies as an "abdication" that merely puts a "human face" on the program of its adversaries. He criticized the reliance on fiscal stimulus and bailouts for the rich over genuine economic opportunity. Keywords: roberto mangabeira unger, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [democratic party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-party.md), [economic policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/economic-policy.md) ### Elizabeth Warren, Consumer Protection Agency - **Episode:** [307: US-EU Framework Agreement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/307-us-eu-framework-agreement.md) - **Published:** 2011-05-26 - **Time:** 1:39:35–1:42:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/307-us-eu-framework-agreement/chapter/elizabeth-warren-consumer-protection-agency.md Elizabeth Warren, the controversial choice to lead the Consumer Protection Agency, faced a contentious confirmation hearing. Critics highlight her background as a Harvard Law professor and policy wonk. The agency is intended to protect consumers from banking abuses, though skeptics question its eventual effectiveness under her leadership. Keywords: [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), consumer protection agency, [confirmation hearing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/confirmation-hearing.md), [harvard law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-law.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md) ### Barack Obama's Professional Background and Work Experience - **Episode:** [42: Paris Hilton Does Zero Point Energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/42-paris-hilton-does-zero-point-energy.md) - **Published:** 2008-08-09 - **Time:** 57:45–1:00:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/42-paris-hilton-does-zero-point-energy/chapter/barack-obama-s-professional-background-and-work-experience.md An examination of Barack Obama's biography reveals a career primarily in academia and politics, leading to questions about his "real-world" work experience. 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