# Maui on The No Agenda Show Maui comes up in 25 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2013 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 25 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** November 2013 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Hawaii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaii.md), [Josh Green](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-green.md), [Hawaiian Electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaiian-electric.md), [Knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [Meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [Power Grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 25 ### Hawaiian Prayer of Ho'oponopono and Pronunciation Critiques - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 3:50:30–3:53:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/hawaiian-prayer-of-ho-oponopono-and-pronunciation-critiques.md Dame Pluma of Wailea, Maui, describes the emotional experience of listening to episode 1888 while walking by the sea. She offers the Hawaiian prayer of Ho'oponopono—"I'm sorry, please forgive me, thank you, I love you"—to the Dvorak family. She also jokingly critiques Dvorak's poor pronunciation of Hawaiian words despite his California roots. Keywords: wailea, [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), ho'oponopono, hawaiian, [pronunciation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pronunciation.md), [fountain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fountain.md) ### Climate Change, Maui Wildfires and Media Parroting - **Episode:** [1767: Best Clips of The Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day.md) - **Published:** 2025-05-24 - **Time:** 42:35–44:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1767-best-clips-of-the-day/chapter/climate-change-maui-wildfires-and-media-parroting.md Hawaii Governor Josh Green and various media outlets use the specific phrase "climate change amplified the cost of human error" to describe the Maui wildfires. The hosts note that both CBS and Fox News used the exact wording provided by White House talking points. This is presented as evidence of coordinated messaging regarding the disaster's cause. Keywords: [josh green](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-green.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [wildfires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wildfires.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [white house](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md) ### Eminent Domain Claims, Maui Fire Comparisons - **Episode:** [1700: Turban Tossing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing.md) - **Published:** 2024-10-03 - **Time:** 9:45–11:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1700-turban-tossing/chapter/eminent-domain-claims-maui-fire-comparisons.md A discussion of eminent domain claims following natural disasters compares the current situation in North Carolina to the Maui fires. The hosts suggest that rumors of the government seizing land are often unfounded or blocked by federal judges, as seen in Hawaii. They speculate that insurance companies or land prospectors may benefit from the spread of such misinformation. Keywords: [eminent domain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eminent-domain.md), maui fire, sapphire blue laser, [insurance companies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/insurance-companies.md), [property rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/property-rights.md) ### Peerage Ceremony, Dame Pluma and Sir Dirt - **Episode:** [1613: Fossil Fools](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-03 - **Time:** 2:37:28–2:41:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1613-fossil-fools/chapter/peerage-ceremony-dame-pluma-and-sir-dirt.md The hosts conduct a peerage ceremony, granting titles to producers including Dame Pluma and Sir Dirt. The segment includes a "make good" for a previous error regarding a birthday and a request for "apple pie karma" for a donor's sister. Keywords: [knighthood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighthood.md), [peerage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peerage.md), [hawaii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaii.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), apple pie ### Lahaina Fire Investigation, Hawaiian Electric Testimony - **Episode:** [1595: Bin Police](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1595-bin-police.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-07 - **Time:** 2:53:23–2:55:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1595-bin-police/chapter/lahaina-fire-investigation-hawaiian-electric-testimony.md Hawaiian Electric President Shelee Kimura testified that while power lines caused an initial morning fire in Lahaina, the lines were de-energized when the more destructive afternoon fire began. However, independent reports suggest that hotel backup generators may have been back-feeding energy into the grid, keeping the downed lines live. The official investigation is expected to take up to 18 months. Keywords: [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [hawaiian electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaiian-electric.md), shelee kimura, [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md) ### Maui Fire Investigation, Power Grid Security and Mobile Generators - **Episode:** [1596: Flagger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-05 - **Time:** 2:58:21–3:01:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1596-flagger/chapter/maui-fire-investigation-power-grid-security-and-mobile-generators.md New information regarding the Maui wildfires suggests that a second fire in Lahaina may have been caused by re-energized power lines. A grid security expert claims that large mobile diesel generators, brought in for hotels, may have energized downed lines without proper automatic transfer switches (ATS). This theory challenges the "directed energy weapon" narratives by focusing on electrical grid mismanagement. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [hawaiian electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaiian-electric.md), [power grid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/power-grid.md), [generators](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/generators.md) ### Maui Wildfires and Governor Josh Green's Fire Hurricane Label - **Episode:** [1586: Escaped Mutant](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-31 - **Time:** 22:51–28:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1586-escaped-mutant/chapter/maui-wildfires-and-governor-josh-green-s-fire-hurricane-label.md Hawaii Governor Josh Green is criticized for using the term "fire hurricane" to describe the Lahaina wildfires, which the hosts view as an excuse for government incompetence. The discussion covers the failure of sirens, the lack of water for firefighters, and the role of land management. Green's appearances on MSNBC and CNN are analyzed as he attributes the disaster to a "climate affected world" while promising independent investigations. Keywords: [josh green](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-green.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), fire hurricane, [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [hawaii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaii.md), [natural disaster](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/natural-disaster.md) ### Climate Change Propaganda, Fox News Debate Questions - **Episode:** [1585: Uptick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-27 - **Time:** 1:13:56–1:18:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick/chapter/climate-change-propaganda-fox-news-debate-questions.md The GOP debate featured a segment on climate change that utilized a question from a student at the Young America's Foundation. Moderators Martha MacCallum and Brett Baier cited record temperatures and the Maui wildfires as evidence of a crisis, a framing that Ron DeSantis rejected by refusing to participate in a "show of hands" vote. Critics argued the segment parroted Democratic talking points rather than facilitating a conservative debate on the issue. Keywords: [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), martha maccallum, [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [ron desantis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ron-desantis.md) ### Maui Wildfire Investigation, Governor Josh Green and Hawaiian Electric - **Episode:** [1585: Uptick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-27 - **Time:** 1:18:11–1:26:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick/chapter/maui-wildfire-investigation-governor-josh-green-and-hawaiian-electric.md Hawaii Governor Josh Green is facing scrutiny over the state's response to the Lahaina wildfires, which have left over 1,000 people unaccounted for. Investigations are focusing on Hawaiian Electric's aging infrastructure and the failure of the emergency siren system. While the Governor cited climate change as an "amplifying" factor, critics point to poor brush control, water equity disputes, and the removal of evidence from the scene as the primary failures. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [josh green](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-green.md), [hawaiian electric](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaiian-electric.md), [sirens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sirens.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md) ### Missing Children in Maui, Federal Relief Criticism - **Episode:** [1585: Uptick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-27 - **Time:** 1:26:41–1:31:23 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick/chapter/missing-children-in-maui-federal-relief-criticism.md Maui Mayor Richard Bisson faced backlash after shutting down a press conference when questioned about the number of missing children. Governor Josh Green later admitted it is possible many children were among the dead, as schools were closed on the day of the fire. Public anger has also been directed at the federal government's $700 per family relief payment, which contrasts sharply with the $504 daily rate paid to government workers deployed to the island. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), richard bisson, [fema](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fema.md), [josh green](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/josh-green.md), [gsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gsa.md) ### Joe Biden's Hawaii Visit, Corvette and Kitchen Fire Story - **Episode:** [1585: Uptick](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-27 - **Time:** 1:31:23–1:40:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1585-uptick/chapter/joe-biden-s-hawaii-visit-corvette-and-kitchen-fire-story.md President Joe Biden's visit to Maui was marked by a controversial speech in which he compared the devastating wildfires to a small kitchen fire at his home 15 years ago. Biden joked about almost losing his 1967 Corvette and his cat, a comparison that many survivors found insulting. The President also shared a story about his daughter taping a Kierkegaard quote to his mirror and recounted the 1972 car accident that killed his first wife and daughter. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), 1967 corvette, kierkegaard, claymont ### Maui Wildfires, Renewable Energy Policy Failures - **Episode:** [1583: Ninny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-20 - **Time:** 56:41–1:00:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny/chapter/maui-wildfires-renewable-energy-policy-failures.md Analysis of the Maui wildfires suggests that Hawaii's focus on "green" renewable energy mandates led to the neglect of forest management and wildfire prevention. Columnist Jared Setman argued that the state invested less than $250,000 in brush reduction over three years while prioritizing the electrification of the island. The resulting accumulation of dry grass from the defunct sugarcane industry provided the fuel for the catastrophic blaze. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [forest management](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/forest-management.md), [renewable energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/renewable-energy.md), jared setman ### Maui Emergency Management, Herman Andaya Resignation - **Episode:** [1583: Ninny](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-20 - **Time:** 1:07:50–1:10:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1583-ninny/chapter/maui-emergency-management-herman-andaya-resignation.md Herman Andaya, Maui's top emergency management official, resigned following intense criticism for his failure to activate disaster sirens during the Lahaina fire. Andaya defended his decision by claiming he feared the public would mistake the sirens for a tsunami warning and run toward the flames in the hills. The incident has fueled accusations of government incompetence and poor leadership during the crisis. Keywords: herman andaya, [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), emergency sirens, [resignation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/resignation.md), [incompetence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/incompetence.md) ### No Agenda Meetups, Central Texas Float Trip, Global Gatherings - **Episode:** [1582: Balconazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-17 - **Time:** 2:16:34–2:21:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi/chapter/no-agenda-meetups-central-texas-float-trip-global-gatherings.md The segment features audio clips from the 2023 Central Texas Float Meet-up in San Marcos. Upcoming gatherings are announced for Denver, Charlotte, Richmond, and the Lowlands festival in the Netherlands. A "Skeptical Weirdos of Maui" meetup is mentioned, though its status is uncertain due to the recent wildfires. The hosts reiterate the slogan "connection is protection" for the listener community. Keywords: [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md), [san marcos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-marcos.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [denver](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/denver.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [connection is protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/connection-is-protection.md) ### ISO Soundbite Competition, Maui Fire Book Controversy - **Episode:** [1582: Balconazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-17 - **Time:** 2:21:14–2:24:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi/chapter/iso-soundbite-competition-maui-fire-book-controversy.md Adam and John compete with new "ISO" soundbites before discussing a controversial book titled "Fire and Fury" about the Maui wildfires. The book appeared on Amazon just days after the fire began, leading to suspicions that it was AI-generated or pre-written. The 44-page Kindle book links the disaster to climate change, which the hosts view as a rapid narrative deployment. Keywords: [soundbites](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/soundbites.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [amazon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon.md), [kindle](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kindle.md), [fire and fury](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fire-and-fury.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md) ### Maui Wildfire Response, Barack Obama Video, Directed Energy Weapons - **Episode:** [1582: Balconazi](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-17 - **Time:** 2:24:17–2:31:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1582-balconazi/chapter/maui-wildfire-response-barack-obama-video-directed-energy-weapons.md The hosts analyze the response to the Lahaina wildfires, dismissing "directed energy weapon" conspiracy theories in favor of evidence pointing to poorly managed power lines. Barack Obama released a video seeking donations for the Hawaii Red Cross and "Malama Maui," which the hosts criticize for its poor production quality. The segment highlights the lack of emergency sirens during the initial blaze. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [red cross](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-cross.md), [directed energy weapons](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directed-energy-weapons.md), [conspiracy theories](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conspiracy-theories.md) ### Ambien Sleepwalking Incident, Maui Flight Anecdote - **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-13 - **Time:** 12:54–13:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/ambien-sleepwalking-incident-maui-flight-anecdote.md A secondary travel anecdote involves a passenger on a flight to Maui who reportedly took Ambien and began sleepwalking during takeoff. The flight crew had to subdue and restrain the passenger in his seat. The individual remained asleep for the duration of the flight following the incident. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [hawaii](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hawaii.md), [ambien](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ambien.md), [sleepwalking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sleepwalking.md), flight crew ### Maui Wildfires, Smart City Conspiracy Theories - **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-13 - **Time:** 13:39–17:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/maui-wildfires-smart-city-conspiracy-theories.md The discussion addresses the devastating wildfires in Lahaina, Maui, critiquing the official climate change narrative. Social media clips from TikTok are presented, suggesting the fires were caused by directed energy weapons (DEW) or were a "reset" to facilitate a transition to AI-governed smart cities. Reference is made to the Weather Modification Act of 1976 and upcoming digital government summits in Hawaii. Keywords: [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [lahaina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lahaina.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [smart cities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smart-cities.md), weather modification act, [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md) ### Global Meetups, Spook Meetup in Alexandria - **Episode:** [1581: Quippy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-13 - **Time:** 2:35:54–2:39:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1581-quippy/chapter/global-meetups-spook-meetup-in-alexandria.md Reports from various No Agenda meetups are played, including the "spook meetup" in Alexandria, Virginia, and a "sun-drenched" gathering in the Netherlands. Upcoming meetups are announced for Maui, Turkey, and several US cities including Denver and Charlotte. The hosts encourage listeners to attend or start their own local gatherings to meet fellow "producers." Keywords: [alexandria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria.md), [virginia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/virginia.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [maui](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maui.md), [meetups](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetups.md) ### Maui Wildfires, Hurricane Dora and Historical Precedent - **Episode:** [1580: Coup Map](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map.md) - **Published:** 2023-08-10 - **Time:** 1:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1580-coup-map/chapter/maui-wildfires-hurricane-dora-and-historical-precedent.md Wildfires fueled by Hurricane Dora winds devastated parts of Maui, Hawaii, including the historic town of Lahaina. Reports indicate that similar fire events occurred in 2016 and 2018, leading to questions regarding local emergency preparedness. 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