# Kneeling on The No Agenda Show Kneeling comes up in 9 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2016 to August 2020. - **Chapters:** 9 - **Episodes:** 8 - **Discussed:** September 2016 – August 2020 - **Related topics:** [Colin Kaepernick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-kaepernick.md), [Nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [National Anthem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-anthem.md), [Roger Goodell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-goodell.md), [Activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md), [Atonement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atonement.md), [Black Lives Matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Etymology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etymology.md), [Francis Scott Key](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/francis-scott-key.md) ## Chapters 1–9 of 9 ### WNBA Players Kneel and Wear Seven Bullet Hole Shirts - **Episode:** [1272: Buy Stamps!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1272-buy-stamps.md) - **Published:** 2020-08-27 - **Time:** 33:18–34:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1272-buy-stamps/chapter/wnba-players-kneel-and-wear-seven-bullet-hole-shirts.md WNBA players knelt during the national anthem and wore t-shirts featuring seven bullet holes on the back to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake. The demonstration is part of a broader wave of athlete activism following civil unrest in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Keywords: [wnba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wnba.md), [jacob blake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jacob-blake.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md), [national anthem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-anthem.md), [activism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/activism.md) ### Donald Trump, Colin Kaepernick, NFL Return - **Episode:** [1253: Trained Marxist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-25 - **Time:** 1:32:52–1:34:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1253-trained-marxist/chapter/donald-trump-colin-kaepernick-nfl-return.md Donald Trump expressed support for Colin Kaepernick getting another chance in the NFL, provided his playing ability is still "up to snuff." This marks a shift from Trump's previous stance where he called for players who kneel during the national anthem to be fired. The hosts question the timing of this change in relation to the upcoming election. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [colin kaepernick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-kaepernick.md), [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md), [roger goodell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-goodell.md) ### The View Discusses Apologies for Kaepernick - **Episode:** [1250: Noodle Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-14 - **Time:** 46:43–49:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1250-noodle-nation/chapter/the-view-discusses-apologies-for-kaepernick.md On The View, Sunny Hostin argued that Colin Kaepernick is owed not only an apology and his job back but also back pay and a Nobel Peace Prize. The hosts of the podcast dispute the narrative, suggesting Kaepernick's lack of a team was due to performance issues and personal controversies rather than just his political stance. They characterize the current pressure on the NFL as a strategic victory for "Noodle" activists. Keywords: [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md), [sunny hostin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sunny-hostin.md), [whoopi goldberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whoopi-goldberg.md), [roger goodell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-goodell.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md) ### NFL National Anthem Protests and Colin Kaepernick Predictions - **Episode:** [1249: KBALL One](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1249-kball-one.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-11 - **Time:** 11:35–15:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1249-kball-one/chapter/nfl-national-anthem-protests-and-colin-kaepernick-predictions.md Speculation regarding the NFL's upcoming season suggests that teams may be pressured by the Black Lives Matter movement to hire Colin Kaepernick as a condition of operation. The debate revisits the origins of Kaepernick's protest, disputing whether he initially sat on the bench due to his playing status or as a deliberate political statement. Critics argue that political activism has superseded sports journalism in the coverage of these protests. Keywords: [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [colin kaepernick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-kaepernick.md), [black lives matter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-lives-matter.md), [national anthem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-anthem.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md) ### Etymology of Chauvinism and UK Football Kneeling - **Episode:** [1248: Peak Whiteness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-07 - **Time:** 56:28–58:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness/chapter/etymology-of-chauvinism-and-uk-football-kneeling.md The term "chauvinism" is explored, noting its origins in prejudiced loyalty to a group or race before being adopted by the women's liberation movement in the 1960s. The discussion also mentions that British football leagues have begun kneeling before matches to protest American police actions, which the hosts find absurd given the UK's own internal issues. Keywords: chauvinism, [etymology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etymology.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md), uk football, [race relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/race-relations.md) ### Police Kneeling and the Atone Every Day Narrative - **Episode:** [1248: Peak Whiteness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-07 - **Time:** 1:11:23–1:15:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1248-peak-whiteness/chapter/police-kneeling-and-the-atone-every-day-narrative.md A trend of police officers and chiefs kneeling before protesters is discussed, with some videos showing individuals being pressured to apologize for "systemic racism and white supremacy." The hosts characterize this as a form of forced atonement and "white guilt," comparing the constant demands for apology to the persistent nature of panhandling in major cities. Keywords: [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md), [systemic racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/systemic-racism.md), [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md), [atonement](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atonement.md), police chiefs ### Colin Kaepernick Activism History, Dr. Harry Edwards Influence - **Episode:** [1152: Veergayin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin.md) - **Published:** 2019-07-07 - **Time:** 8:03–14:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1152-veergayin/chapter/colin-kaepernick-activism-history-dr-harry-edwards-influence.md The evolution of Colin Kaepernick's protest is traced from sitting on the bench to kneeling during the national anthem. The narrative highlights the influence of sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards and former Green Beret Nate Boyer in shaping the optics of the protest. Keywords: [colin kaepernick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-kaepernick.md), harry edwards, [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), nate boyer, [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md), [social justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice.md) ### Leaked NFL Meeting Recordings and Robert Kraft - **Episode:** [1028: Roscoe!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-26 - **Time:** 2:41:13–2:46:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1028-roscoe/chapter/leaked-nfl-meeting-recordings-and-robert-kraft.md The New York Times obtained leaked recordings of a private meeting between NFL owners and players regarding the national anthem kneeling protests. New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft expressed frustration that President Trump was using the issue as "fodder" for a divisive mission. The segment critiques the media's focus on Kraft's comments while ignoring other owners who reportedly called the Trump presidency "disastrous" without being named. Keywords: [nfl](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nfl.md), [robert kraft](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/robert-kraft.md), [tom brady](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-brady.md), kneeling protest, [leaked audio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/leaked-audio.md) ### National Anthem, NFL Kneeling Protests and History - **Episode:** [859: Army of Conquest](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/859-army-of-conquest.md) - **Published:** 2016-09-11 - **Time:** 2:17:40–2:23:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/859-army-of-conquest/chapter/national-anthem-nfl-kneeling-protests-and-history.md The trend of kneeling during the National Anthem, started by NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, has spread to high school athletes across the country. The protest has sparked a debate over the history of "The Star-Spangled Banner," including controversial lyrics in the third stanza regarding "hirelings and slaves." Historically, the song was a poem set to a British drinking tune and was not officially adopted as the national anthem until 1931. Keywords: [national anthem](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-anthem.md), [colin kaepernick](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colin-kaepernick.md), star-spangled banner, [francis scott key](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/francis-scott-key.md), [kneeling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kneeling.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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