# Heckling on The No Agenda Show

Heckling comes up in 6 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2013 to June 2023.

- **Chapters:** 6
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** June 2013 – June 2023
- **Related topics:** [Code Pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [2024 Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2024-election.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Campaign Trail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-trail.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Deepfake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepfake.md), [House Of Commons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-commons.md), [Immigration Law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-law.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [John Bercow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-bercow.md)

## Chapters 1–6 of 6

### Ron DeSantis Heckled at Campaign Event

- **Episode:** [1568: Spook Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1568-spook-head.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-29
- **Time:** 34:08–35:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1568-spook-head/chapter/ron-desantis-heckled-at-campaign-event.md

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was confronted by a heckler during a stump speech who called him an "establishment" candidate. The hosts play a clip of the awkward exchange, noting the lack of audience enthusiasm when DeSantis asked for a show of hands from supporters. There is brief speculation regarding whether the audio of the encounter might be a deepfake.

Keywords: [ron desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md), [2024 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/2024-election.md), [campaign trail](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-trail.md), [deepfake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deepfake.md)

### Social Security "Trap" and Heckling in Congress

- **Episode:** [1528: HABIDAT](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-09
- **Time:** 1:15:26–1:21:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1528-habidat/chapter/social-security-trap-and-heckling-in-congress.md

President Biden engaged in a back-and-forth with Republican lawmakers after accusing some of wanting to sunset Social Security and Medicare. The moment, which included Marjorie Taylor Greene yelling "liar," is described as a political trap that forced Republicans to publicly agree to protect the programs.

Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [social security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-security.md), [medicare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medicare.md), [marjorie taylor greene](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marjorie-taylor-greene.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md)

### State of the Union History, Joe Wilson "You Lie" Incident

- **Episode:** [1215: Omnipocalypse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse.md)
- **Published:** 2020-02-13
- **Time:** 2:07:20–2:11:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse/chapter/state-of-the-union-history-joe-wilson-you-lie-incident.md

The hosts compare Donald Trump's "reality show" State of the Union to Barack Obama's 2009 address, where Congressman Joe Wilson famously shouted "You lie!" The media fallout at the time attributed the heckling to racial animosity. The discussion notes how political discourse has shifted, with both parties now engaging in open disrespect during presidential addresses.

Keywords: [state of the union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-of-the-union.md), joe wilson, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [nancy pelosi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nancy-pelosi.md), [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md)

### John Bercow, Proxy Voting, House of Commons Heckling

- **Episode:** [1104: People's Vote](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1104-people-s-vote.md)
- **Published:** 2019-01-20
- **Time:** 51:14–56:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1104-people-s-vote/chapter/john-bercow-proxy-voting-house-of-commons-heckling.md

Speaker of the House John Bercow engaged in a heated exchange regarding proxy voting for sick or pregnant MPs, specifically referencing a Labor Party member who was forced to vote in person while in a wheelchair. During the session, Bercow famously rebuked a heckler for "chuntering from a sedentary position," a phrase that drew significant attention for its unique delivery.

Keywords: [john bercow](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-bercow.md), [house of commons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-commons.md), proxy voting, [labor party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-party.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md)

### Obama Chicago Speech, Scripted Heckling and NLP

- **Episode:** [673: Imperial News](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/673-imperial-news.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-27
- **Time:** 12:39–17:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/673-imperial-news/chapter/obama-chicago-speech-scripted-heckling-and-nlp.md

Adam Curry analyzes a speech given by President Obama in Chicago, asserting that a heckling incident involving immigration activists was a scripted event. He highlights Obama's stuttering and verbal patterns as evidence of a controlled performance. The hosts discuss how such disruptions are used to transition into specific policy "payloads" for the media.

Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md), [neuro-linguistic programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), [code pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [immigration law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration-law.md)

### Political Heckling as Staged Events

- **Episode:** [519: Freemium Reporter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-06
- **Time:** 38:17–44:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/519-freemium-reporter/chapter/political-heckling-as-staged-events.md

A theory is proposed that recent heckling incidents involving President Obama and Michelle Obama are staged to garner public sympathy. The hosts point to a "prompter flub" during Michelle Obama's response to a heckler as evidence that the interaction was scripted. They argue that while these events are intended to show "truth to power," they inadvertently encourage real hecklers.

Keywords: [michelle obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michelle-obama.md), [heckling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heckling.md), [code pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [teleprompter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/teleprompter.md), [staged events](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/staged-events.md)

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