# Korea Society on The No Agenda Show

Korea Society comes up in 3 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2009 to August 2023.

- **Chapters:** 3
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** May 2009 – August 2023
- **Related topics:** [Abc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [Administrative State](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/administrative-state.md), [Berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [Charlie Gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-gibson.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md), [Donald Gregg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-gregg.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Mike Pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), [Spook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spook.md)

## Chapters 1–3 of 3

### Mike Pence, Contemporaneous Notes and Government Habits

- **Episode:** [1578: Tranarchism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism.md)
- **Published:** 2023-08-03
- **Time:** 26:46–30:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1578-tranarchism/chapter/mike-pence-contemporaneous-notes-and-government-habits.md

The discovery of Mike Pence’s contemporaneous notes regarding conversations with Donald Trump is analyzed as a standard practice of the administrative state rather than a sign of specific distrust. KT McFarlane noted on Gutfeld! that officials always keep records of high-level calls. An anecdote about a relative at the Korea Society illustrates that taking detailed notes during meetings is a common habit for those with intelligence or government backgrounds.

Keywords: [mike pence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-pence.md), kt mcfarlane, contemporaneous notes, [administrative state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/administrative-state.md), [korea society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/korea-society.md)

### Asia Foundation, Spook Tactics and Reflexes

- **Episode:** [1457: MAGATARD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-05
- **Time:** 46:58–49:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1457-magatard/chapter/asia-foundation-spook-tactics-and-reflexes.md

A personal anecdote describes a former acquaintance's father who served as the head of the Asia Foundation, which is characterized as a CIA front. The host recalls how the man would perform a "karate chop" on his own knee to trigger a reflex whenever the host expressed a "knee-jerk" progressive opinion. This behavior is interpreted as a subtle psychological tactic used by intelligence-affiliated individuals.

Keywords: asia foundation, [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [korea society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/korea-society.md), knee jerk, [spook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spook.md)

### Hillary Clinton Response, Korean Cultural Diplomacy

- **Episode:** [99: Dandelion Wine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/99-dandelion-wine.md)
- **Published:** 2009-05-28
- **Time:** 46:09–49:07
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/99-dandelion-wine/chapter/hillary-clinton-response-korean-cultural-diplomacy.md

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton labeled North Korea's recent nuclear tests and military threats as "provocative and belligerent." Adam Curry mentions his uncle, Donald Gregg, president of the Korea Society, who emphasizes that the U.S. often underestimates Korean culture. The hosts discuss the importance of "saving face" in Asian diplomacy and criticize mainstream media coverage of the crisis.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [donald gregg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-gregg.md), [korea society](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/korea-society.md), [charlie gibson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-gibson.md), [abc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abc-news.md), [diplomacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diplomacy.md), face saving

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