# Libyan Rebels on The No Agenda Show

Libyan Rebels comes up in 4 chapters across 3 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2011 to August 2011.

- **Chapters:** 4
- **Episodes:** 3
- **Discussed:** March 2011 – August 2011
- **Related topics:** [Ak-47](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ak-47.md), [B-roll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/b-roll.md), [Bill Richardson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-richardson.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Condoleezza Rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md), [Conspiracy Theories](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conspiracy-theories.md), [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Fireworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fireworks.md), [Military Training](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-training.md), [Nbc News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md)

## Chapters 1–4 of 4

### Libyan Rebel Aesthetics, Movie Set Observations, Condoleezza Rice

- **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md)
- **Published:** 2011-08-25
- **Time:** 24:42–28:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/libyan-rebel-aesthetics-movie-set-observations-condoleezza-rice.md

Observations of Libyan rebels suggest they appear like actors on a movie set, wearing clean clothes and celebrating with fireworks not typically found in war zones. Media reports from inside Gaddafi's compound highlighted a photo album of Condoleezza Rice and a shrine to his deceased daughter to portray him as eccentric. The footage is compared to the film "Wag the Dog," suggesting a recycled script for regime change.

Keywords: [libyan rebels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libyan-rebels.md), [b-roll](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/b-roll.md), [condoleezza rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/condoleezza-rice.md), [saddam hussein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saddam-hussein.md), movie set, [fireworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fireworks.md)

### Arianne Scout Drones, Rebel Technology, Tactical Gear

- **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md)
- **Published:** 2011-08-25
- **Time:** 37:58–40:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/arianne-scout-drones-rebel-technology-tactical-gear.md

The Arianne Scout Micro UAV is being marketed through PR videos highlighting its use by Libyan rebels to coordinate resistance. The three-pound robotic reconnaissance system uses a touchscreen interface rather than joysticks, allowing for rapid deployment. This high-tech equipment contrasts sharply with footage of rebels in sandals shooting AK-47s aimlessly.

Keywords: arianne scout, [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [libyan rebels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libyan-rebels.md), [touchscreen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/touchscreen.md), [ak-47](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ak-47.md)

### Richard Engel Report on Unskilled Libyan Rebels

- **Episode:** [289: Chillin' & Killin'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/289-chillin-killin.md)
- **Published:** 2011-03-24
- **Time:** 33:18–35:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/289-chillin-killin/chapter/richard-engel-report-on-unskilled-libyan-rebels.md

NBC's Richard Engel provides a candid report on the lack of military sophistication among Libyan rebels, noting they often run away during fighting and struggle to load weapons. Engel reports that many rebels are motivated by conspiracy theories, such as the belief that Gaddafi is Jewish, and that top commanders take days off despite U.S. military support.

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### Bill Richardson on Arming Libyan Rebels Covertly

- **Episode:** [285: Terror Aperture](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/285-terror-aperture.md)
- **Published:** 2011-03-10
- **Time:** 58:58–1:04:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/285-terror-aperture/chapter/bill-richardson-on-arming-libyan-rebels-covertly.md

Former Governor Bill Richardson suggests on CNN that the United States should covertly arm Libyan rebels and establish a no-fly zone. Richardson emphasizes the need to develop a "civil society" in Libya, which the hosts interpret as a code for securing oil interests for Western companies like BP and Exxon. The segment notes that transcripts of the interview were allegedly edited to remove the specific mention of covert arming.

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