# Madeline Albright on The No Agenda Show

Madeline Albright comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2012 to March 2022.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** January 2012 – March 2022
- **Related topics:** [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/africa.md), [Angela Merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [Cheryl Mills](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cheryl-mills.md), [Coca-cola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coca-cola.md), [Establishment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/establishment.md), [Facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [Feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [George Clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Madeline Albright's Final Op-Ed on Vladimir Putin

- **Episode:** [1437: Bruce Force](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1437-bruce-force.md)
- **Published:** 2022-03-27
- **Time:** 1:00:01–1:01:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1437-bruce-force/chapter/madeline-albright-s-final-op-ed-on-vladimir-putin.md

In her final writing before her death, former Secretary of State Madeline Albright described her early impressions of Vladimir Putin from the year 2000. She characterized him as "cold" and "almost reptilian," a description that is now being circulated in major newspapers following her passing.

Keywords: [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [washington post](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/washington-post.md), [reptilian](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/reptilian.md), [obituary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obituary.md)

### New York Banker Insights, James Comey as Fixer, Michael Clayton

- **Episode:** [874: Trump Trope](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope.md)
- **Published:** 2016-11-04
- **Time:** 1:13:30–1:18:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/874-trump-trope/chapter/new-york-banker-insights-james-comey-as-fixer-michael-clayton.md

A former New York banker describes James Comey as a "fixer" who was strategically placed in the FBI by the Obama administration. The banker also claims to have nearly dated Cheryl Mills, describing her as highly argumentative. The discussion references the film *Michael Clayton* to illustrate the role of a high-level corporate and political fixer.

Keywords: [james comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-comey.md), [cheryl mills](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cheryl-mills.md), [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [michael clayton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-clayton.md), [george clooney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-clooney.md)

### Hillary Clinton Establishment Label, Madeline Albright "Hell" Comment

- **Episode:** [797: Laptop Bomb](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/797-laptop-bomb.md)
- **Published:** 2016-02-09
- **Time:** 35:09–39:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/797-laptop-bomb/chapter/hillary-clinton-establishment-label-madeline-albright-hell-comment.md

Hillary Clinton rejected the "establishment" label during the New Hampshire primary, citing her status as a potential first female president. However, polling suggests young women are increasingly skeptical of this narrative, favoring Bernie Sanders' policy positions. Former Secretary of State Madeline Albright drew criticism for stating there is a "special place in hell" for women who do not support Clinton.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [feminism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminism.md), [establishment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/establishment.md), [new hampshire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-hampshire.md)

### Guess the Spokeshole: Susan Rice and Coca-Cola

- **Episode:** [643: Brand Snowden](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/643-brand-snowden.md)
- **Published:** 2014-08-14
- **Time:** 1:46:09–1:49:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/643-brand-snowden/chapter/guess-the-spokeshole-susan-rice-and-coca-cola.md

In a game of "Guess the Spokeshole," a clip is played of National Security Advisor Susan Rice praising Coca-Cola's investment in Africa. The hosts identify Rice by her cadence and criticize her for "kissing Coca-Cola's butt." They note her transition from UN spokesperson to National Security Advisor after her Secretary of State nomination was blocked.

Keywords: [susan rice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/susan-rice.md), [coca-cola](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coca-cola.md), [africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/africa.md), [national security advisor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security-advisor.md), [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md)

### Ukraine-Russia Military Industry Interdependence

- **Episode:** [619: Droves of Jihadis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/619-droves-of-jihadis.md)
- **Published:** 2014-05-26
- **Time:** 2:19:18–2:24:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/619-droves-of-jihadis/chapter/ukraine-russia-military-industry-interdependence.md

A report details the deep interdependence between the Russian and Ukrainian military-industrial complexes, noting that 400 Russian defense companies rely on Ukrainian parts. The hosts discuss the upcoming Ukrainian presidential election on May 25th, which will be observed by a team led by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and her consulting firm, the Albright Stonebridge Group.

Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), motor sich, [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), military industry

### Power Africa Initiative, China Rivalry

- **Episode:** [526: #meh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-30
- **Time:** 2:22:42–2:27:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh/chapter/power-africa-initiative-china-rivalry.md

President Obama pledged $7 billion for the "Power Africa" initiative to build electric grids in sub-Saharan countries, a move seen as a challenge to Chinese investment in the region. The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), which includes figures like Madeline Albright on its board, will oversee the funding. Protesters in South Africa criticized the move as a pursuit of U.S. economic interests under the guise of aid.

Keywords: [power africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-africa.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), opic, [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [sub-saharan africa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sub-saharan-africa.md)

### Sheryl Sandberg, Female Role Models and Hillary Clinton

- **Episode:** [506: Happy Earth Gay](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay.md)
- **Published:** 2013-04-21
- **Time:** 1:38:23–1:42:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/506-happy-earth-gay/chapter/sheryl-sandberg-female-role-models-and-hillary-clinton.md

The hosts discuss Sheryl Sandberg's book "Lean In" and a study from the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology regarding female role models. The study claims that seeing images of leaders like Hillary Clinton or Angela Merkel improves women's public speaking performance. The hosts dismiss the study as "pathetic" and critique the worship of political figures.

Keywords: [sheryl sandberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sheryl-sandberg.md), [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [lean in](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lean-in.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [angela merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md)

### Hillary Clinton and the National Endowment for Democracy

- **Episode:** [370: Tag and Track](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track.md)
- **Published:** 2012-01-01
- **Time:** 25:03–29:50
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/370-tag-and-track/chapter/hillary-clinton-and-the-national-endowment-for-democracy.md

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's support for organizations like the NDI and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is examined. These entities, often chaired by former high-ranking officials like Madeline Albright, are described as "soft power" tools used to influence foreign political landscapes. Clinton's speeches emphasize using these "family of organizations" to safeguard democracy abroad using taxpayer funds.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [national endowment for democracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-endowment-for-democracy.md), [madeline albright](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/madeline-albright.md), [usaid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/usaid.md), [soft power](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soft-power.md)

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