# Heritage Foundation on The No Agenda Show

Heritage Foundation comes up in 38 chapters across 37 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2010 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 38
- **Episodes:** 37
- **Discussed:** January 2010 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Al-qaeda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/al-qaeda.md), [Benghazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benghazi.md), [Cato Institute](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cato-institute.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Elon Musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [Joy Reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 38

### Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes Interview Fallout

- **Episode:** [1815: Attunement](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-09
- **Time:** 2:42:36–2:46:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1815-attunement/chapter/tucker-carlson-and-nick-fuentes-interview-fallout.md

The media landscape is reacting to Tucker Carlson's interview with Nick Fuentes, which led to internal friction at The Heritage Foundation. Ben Shapiro appeared on CNN to condemn the interview, while PBS NewsHour ran a segment accusing Carlson of providing a platform for misogyny and racism. The hosts argue that many mainstream outlets are using out-of-context clips to retaliate against Carlson's independent platform.

Keywords: [tucker carlson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tucker-carlson.md), [nick fuentes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nick-fuentes.md), [ben shapiro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-shapiro.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [pbs newshour](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs-newshour.md)

### Global Illiberal Backlash, Project 2025 and Russia

- **Episode:** [1765: Pro-Mortalist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist.md)
- **Published:** 2025-05-18
- **Time:** 1:03:36–1:07:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1765-pro-mortalist/chapter/global-illiberal-backlash-project-2025-and-russia.md

Activists claim a "normative shift" is occurring globally against LGBTQ rights, citing influence from Russia and the American Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. This "illiberal backlash" is reportedly gaining momentum in countries like Romania. The hosts argue that these movements are being exploited for political gain by organizations similar to USAID to spark protests.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [romania](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/romania.md), [putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/putin.md), [populism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/populism.md), [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md)

### Michael Pillsbury, China Trade War and Xi Jinping Strategy

- **Episode:** [1755: Rat Poop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop.md)
- **Published:** 2025-04-13
- **Time:** 44:11–49:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1755-rat-poop/chapter/michael-pillsbury-china-trade-war-and-xi-jinping-strategy.md

China expert Michael Pillsbury analyzes the risk for President Xi Jinping in the ongoing trade war, noting that the Chinese leader faces internal pressure to appear tough against American demands. China is reportedly attempting to pivot its economy toward domestic consumption and the "Global South" to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs. Pillsbury warns that China often uses stalling tactics in negotiations, promising concessions they do not intend to honor.

Keywords: [michael pillsbury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-pillsbury.md), [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [global south](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/global-south.md), [trade war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade-war.md)

### Rosie O'Donnell Cites Project 2025 for Leaving US

- **Episode:** [1749: Gynocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy.md)
- **Published:** 2025-03-23
- **Time:** 20:13–24:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1749-gynocracy/chapter/rosie-o-donnell-cites-project-2025-for-leaving-us.md

Rosie O'Donnell announced her intention to renounce her U.S. citizenship, citing the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 and the potential closure of the Department of Education. She expressed fear that federal funding for special needs and autistic children would be eliminated under the current administration.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [department of education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-education.md), [autism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autism.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md)

### Project 2025 Claims, Rosie O'Donnell on Elon Musk

- **Episode:** [1723: Quademic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-22
- **Time:** 1:39:50–1:43:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1723-quademic/chapter/project-2025-claims-rosie-o-donnell-on-elon-musk.md

TikTok creators continue to claim that Donald Trump has endorsed "Project 2025," despite his denials. Meanwhile, Rosie O'Donnell posted a video questioning how Elon Musk was "allowed" to buy the presidency and criticized the aesthetics of Tesla vehicles. The hosts view these clips as the desperate efforts of a fading political demographic.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [rosie o'donnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rosie-o-donnell.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [tesla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tesla.md)

### Semaphore Analysis, Project 2025 Grudges

- **Episode:** [1710: Bro Media](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1710-bro-media.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-07
- **Time:** 1:16:47–1:22:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1710-bro-media/chapter/semaphore-analysis-project-2025-grudges.md

Shelby Talcott of Semaphore reports on the atmosphere at Mar-a-lago during election night, noting the campaign's cautious optimism. A significant "grudge" is revealed between the Trump campaign and the Heritage Foundation over Project 2025. The campaign has reportedly banned anyone affiliated with the document from future administration roles due to its use as a Democrat talking point.

Keywords: [semaphore](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/semaphore.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), shelby talcott, [mar-a-lago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mar-a-lago.md)

### Greg Gutfeld, Porn Industry Support for Harris

- **Episode:** [1703: New Screw](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-13
- **Time:** 1:25:31–1:28:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1703-new-screw/chapter/greg-gutfeld-porn-industry-support-for-harris.md

Greg Gutfeld mocks the porn industry's $100,000 ad campaign in support of Kamala Harris, which claims Donald Trump would outlaw adult content under Project 2025. The hosts dismiss the campaign as a desperate attempt to use the Heritage Foundation's policy papers as a scare tactic.

Keywords: [greg gutfeld](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-gutfeld.md), [porn industry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/porn-industry.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md)

### Project 2025, National Weather Service Privatization Claims

- **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-10-03
- **Time:** 18:41–22:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/project-2025-national-weather-service-privatization-claims.md

France 24 and other media outlets reported that Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation blueprint, proposes dismantling the National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center. The hosts criticize this narrative, arguing that the agencies underplayed the severity of Hurricane Helene. They question the accuracy of the "40 trillion gallons of rain" statistic reported by the Associated Press.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [national weather service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-weather-service.md), national hurricane center, [france 24](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france-24.md)

### Legal Analysis of Trump Indictment, Fundraising Texts

- **Episode:** [1690: Corn Sweat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-29
- **Time:** 1:05:10–1:11:17
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1690-corn-sweat/chapter/legal-analysis-of-trump-indictment-fundraising-texts.md

Legal fellow Zach Smith and a constitutional lawyer analyze the technical hurdles Jack Smith faces in proving Trump's actions were "unofficial." One host attempts to call back the numbers sending automated Trump and Rand Paul fundraising texts, discovering they are disconnected or invalid. They conclude the indictment is primarily a political tool for the 2024 election cycle.

Keywords: [jack smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-smith.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [fundraising](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fundraising.md), sms spam

### Project 2025, Heritage Foundation and DNC Gaslighting

- **Episode:** [1688: Impusted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-22
- **Time:** 11:31–15:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted/chapter/project-2025-heritage-foundation-and-dnc-gaslighting.md

The hosts critique the DNC's focus on Project 2025, describing the 900-page Heritage Foundation document as a red herring used for political theater. They highlight a segment by Kenan Thompson where he treated the document like a software End User License Agreement (EULA). Curry argues the document is largely innocuous and that the Democratic portrayal of it as a "Handmaid's Tale" scenario is performative gaslighting.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), kenan thompson, [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), [gaslighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaslighting.md), [eula](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eula.md)

### Project 2025 and Authoritarianism Claims

- **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-01
- **Time:** 31:28–35:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/project-2025-and-authoritarianism-claims.md

Media outlets like MSNBC have characterized "Project 2025," a 900-page policy document from the Heritage Foundation, as a "manifesto" for authoritarian rule. Joy Reid and other hosts have warned that the document outlines a plan to dismantle democracy and grant Donald Trump permanent power. Trump has publicly distanced himself from the project, though critics claim it remains his true agenda.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [joy reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md), [authoritarianism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/authoritarianism.md), [trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trump.md)

### Project 2025 Memes and Cultural Satire

- **Episode:** [1677: Donald Duck!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1677-donald-duck.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-14
- **Time:** 1:31:03–1:32:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1677-donald-duck/chapter/project-2025-memes-and-cultural-satire.md

The Heritage Foundation's "Project 2025" document is discussed as a political cudgel used by Democrats. The hosts review a series of satirical memes listing absurd "policies" from the document, such as bringing back the "five for five" deal at Arby's, ashtrays in Burger King, and a federal bailout for Red Lobster.

Keywords: [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), arby's, [red lobster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-lobster.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md)

### Steve Bannon Interview, Heritage Foundation Project 2025

- **Episode:** [1675: Flying Cars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-07
- **Time:** 1:19:06–1:25:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1675-flying-cars/chapter/steve-bannon-interview-heritage-foundation-project-2025.md

Before reporting to prison, Steve Bannon detailed his vision for a second Trump term, focusing on dismantling the "administrative state" and the "deep state." Bannon emphasized that unlike 2017, the movement now has a vetted and trained staff ready to implement the 900-page Project 2025 policy plan. Critics describe the plan as an authoritarian dismantling of the civil service, while supporters view it as a necessary populist revolution.

Keywords: [steve bannon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/steve-bannon.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [deep state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/deep-state.md), [civil service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-service.md)

### Joy Reid TikTok Rants and Project 2025 Rhetoric

- **Episode:** [1674: We're Working!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working.md)
- **Published:** 2024-07-04
- **Time:** 41:49–47:01
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1674-we-re-working/chapter/joy-reid-tiktok-rants-and-project-2025-rhetoric.md

MSNBC host Joy Reid released a series of informal TikTok videos urging Democrats to stop infighting and focus on defeating "Hitler" (Donald Trump). The hosts discuss the media's focus on the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 and compare it to previous political platforms like the Contract with America.

Keywords: [joy reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [hitler](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hitler.md), [1619 project](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1619-project.md)

### Hunter Biden Verdict, Potential Presidential Pardon

- **Episode:** [1670: The Meloni](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1670-the-meloni.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-20
- **Time:** 2:21:22–2:27:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1670-the-meloni/chapter/hunter-biden-verdict-potential-presidential-pardon.md

The Heritage Foundation's Mike Howell analyzes the federal guilty verdict against Hunter Biden on gun charges. Howell argues the case was a "lowest level" distraction from the Biden family's alleged international influence-peddling schemes and suggests the conviction sets the stage for a sympathetic presidential pardon that could cover all of Hunter's legal liabilities.

Keywords: [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), gun charges, [crack cocaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crack-cocaine.md), [david weiss](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-weiss.md)

### Heritage Foundation, Migrant Voting Flyers in Mexico

- **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-19
- **Time:** 2:35:03–2:42:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/heritage-foundation-migrant-voting-flyers-in-mexico.md

The Heritage Foundation's Oversight Project has publicized Spanish-language flyers found in a Mexican migrant camp that allegedly urge people to vote for Joe Biden. The NGO named on the flyers, Resource Center Matamoros, denies any involvement and claims the documents are fakes riddled with errors. NPR reports that the flyers have been used by Republican lawmakers to support narratives about illegal voting.

Keywords: [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), matamoros, [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [flyers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flyers.md), [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md)

### John Podesta, US-China Climate Talks

- **Episode:** [1658: Spaving](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1658-spaving.md)
- **Published:** 2024-05-09
- **Time:** 2:24:58–2:29:53
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1658-spaving/chapter/john-podesta-us-china-climate-talks.md

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Podesta met with his Chinese counterpart to discuss transitioning away from fossil fuels, despite China's continued expansion of coal power. A Heritage Foundation report argued that these agreements increase American dependency on Chinese manufacturing for solar panels and wind turbines. Critics contend that the Biden administration's climate agenda hurts U.S. energy security by restricting domestic natural gas production.

Keywords: [john podesta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-podesta.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [climate envoy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-envoy.md), [green energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-energy.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md)

### Christian Nationalism Narrative and the Johnson Amendment

- **Episode:** [1638: Test Tube Babies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies.md)
- **Published:** 2024-02-29
- **Time:** 1:14:10–1:16:45
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1638-test-tube-babies/chapter/christian-nationalism-narrative-and-the-johnson-amendment.md

A professor at the American University in Paris claims Donald Trump has been "captured" by a Christian nationalist movement involving the Heritage Foundation and evangelical churches. The discussion notes that the Johnson Amendment in the IRS tax code prohibits pastors from advising congregations on how to vote from the pulpit.

Keywords: [christian nationalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christian-nationalism.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [federalist society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federalist-society.md), [johnson amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/johnson-amendment.md), [irs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/irs.md)

### Heritage Foundation Project 2025 and Media Reactions

- **Episode:** [1616: Buying Quiet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 56:10–59:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet/chapter/heritage-foundation-project-2025-and-media-reactions.md

The Heritage Foundation's "Project 2025" is a 1,000-page manual designed to prepare a conservative administration for office in 2025. Media figures like Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway are critiqued for their coverage of the document and their shifting stances on figures like Elon Musk.

Keywords: [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md), [project 2025](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/project-2025.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [kara swisher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kara-swisher.md), [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md)

### Moms for Liberty, SPLC Extremist Designation

- **Episode:** [1595: Bin Police](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1595-bin-police.md)
- **Published:** 2023-10-07
- **Time:** 1:33:04–1:39:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1595-bin-police/chapter/moms-for-liberty-splc-extremist-designation.md

The Heritage Foundation is suing the FBI and DOJ on behalf of Moms for Liberty to uncover communications with the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). Co-founder Tiffany Justice claims the SPLC's "extremist" designation has led to doxxing and threats against parents. The group continues to focus on school board elections, having endorsed over 500 candidates in the 2022 cycle.

Keywords: [moms for liberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/moms-for-liberty.md), tiffany justice, [splc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/splc.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [heritage foundation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/heritage-foundation.md)

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