# Meg Whitman on The No Agenda Show

Meg Whitman comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2010 to April 2015.

- **Chapters:** 8
- **Episodes:** 8
- **Discussed:** March 2010 – April 2015
- **Related topics:** [Jerry Brown](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jerry-brown.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Campaign Ads](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/campaign-ads.md), [Election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/election.md), [Barbara Boxer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barbara-boxer.md), [California Governor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california-governor.md), [Carly Fiorina](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carly-fiorina.md), [Chris Christie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-christie.md), [Fox News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [Frank Luntz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frank-luntz.md)

## Chapters 1–8 of 8

### Lockheed Martin Strategy, Women CEOs in Tech

- **Episode:** [711: Facebook Thuggin'](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin.md)
- **Published:** 2015-04-09
- **Time:** 1:51:00–1:53:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/711-facebook-thuggin/chapter/lockheed-martin-strategy-women-ceos-in-tech.md

While media discussions often focus on the lack of women in tech, major firms like Lockheed Martin, IBM, and Hewlett-Packard are led by female CEOs. Lockheed Martin's leadership has recently emphasized the need to target the Asian market by fostering regional security concerns to drive hardware sales.

Keywords: [lockheed martin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lockheed-martin.md), marillyn hewson, [meg whitman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meg-whitman.md), [ibm](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ibm.md), gender in tech

### HP Technology Genius Awards, Ray Lane Controversy

- **Episode:** [342: Karma Kards](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/342-karma-kards.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-25
- **Time:** 21:13–23:59
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/342-karma-kards/chapter/hp-technology-genius-awards-ray-lane-controversy.md

Ray Lane invited guests to an HP award ceremony just as the company fired its CEO and appointed Meg Whitman. The event required high-priced table purchases, mirroring the expensive sponsorship models seen in other industry award ceremonies where QR code placement and exhibit tables are sold for tens of thousands of dollars.

Keywords: [ray lane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ray-lane.md), [hewlett-packard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hewlett-packard.md), [meg whitman](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meg-whitman.md), technology genius awards, [sponsorship](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sponsorship.md)

### Carly Fiorina, Meg Whitman, Campaign Ad Aesthetics

- **Episode:** [249: Multidimensional Poverty Index](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/249-multidimensional-poverty-index.md)
- **Published:** 2010-11-04
- **Time:** 19:07–21:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/249-multidimensional-poverty-index/chapter/carly-fiorina-meg-whitman-campaign-ad-aesthetics.md

The electoral losses of California candidates Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman are attributed to poor optics and "creepy" campaign advertisements. Fiorina's ads, featuring a giant projected head, were criticized for a lack of synchronization between her speech and mouth movements. Whitman's loss is jokingly attributed to her "Quaker Oats" hairstyle, emphasizing the importance of personal image in California politics.

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### California Gubernatorial Election, Jerry Brown Ad

- **Episode:** [248: Stop Albedo Now!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-31
- **Time:** 1:41:31–1:43:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/248-stop-albedo-now/chapter/california-gubernatorial-election-jerry-brown-ad.md

A Meg Whitman campaign ad features archival footage of Jerry Brown admitting he lacked a plan for California during his previous tenure as governor. The hosts discuss their disillusionment with both candidates and suggest voting out all incumbents.

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### Meg Whitman, Jerry Brown, Fox News Blunders

- **Episode:** [242: Squalid Nullification](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/242-squalid-nullification.md)
- **Published:** 2010-10-10
- **Time:** 1:26:31–1:30:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/242-squalid-nullification/chapter/meg-whitman-jerry-brown-fox-news-blunders.md

The California gubernatorial race between Meg Whitman and Jerry Brown is discussed, including a controversy involving an illegal alien housekeeper. The hosts mock Fox News analysts and focus group leader Frank Luntz for mispronouncing Gloria Allred's name and confusing Meg Whitman with actress Meg Ryan.

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### Chris Christie and Meg Whitman Town Hall Incident

- **Episode:** [238: Hawaii-Five-Blows](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows.md)
- **Published:** 2010-09-26
- **Time:** 1:50:31–1:53:48
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/238-hawaii-five-blows/chapter/chris-christie-and-meg-whitman-town-hall-incident.md

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie made headlines while campaigning for Meg Whitman in California. During a town hall meeting, Christie aggressively confronted a heckler, telling him to "shut up" and accusing him of dividing the country. The hosts suggest the confrontation may have been a staged "shut up slave" moment intended to bolster Christie's political image.

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### Meg Whitman Goldman Sachs Ties, Jerry Brown

- **Episode:** [188: Easter Haiku and iPads For You](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/188-easter-haiku-and-ipads-for-you.md)
- **Published:** 2010-04-04
- **Time:** 1:27:31–1:29:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/188-easter-haiku-and-ipads-for-you/chapter/meg-whitman-goldman-sachs-ties-jerry-brown.md

California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman's past on the board of Goldman Sachs and a $3 million fine for "IPO spinning" are discussed. Despite her wealth, the analysis suggests Jerry Brown is the likely winner of the election due to his deep connections within the established Democratic political machine.

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### California Gubernatorial Race, Jerry Brown vs. Meg Whitman

- **Episode:** [180: Media Corruption Now in 3D](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/180-media-corruption-now-in-3d.md)
- **Published:** 2010-03-07
- **Time:** 1:56:04–1:59:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/180-media-corruption-now-in-3d/chapter/california-gubernatorial-race-jerry-brown-vs-meg-whitman.md

The California governor's race is shaping up as a battle between former eBay CEO Meg Whitman and veteran politician Jerry Brown. Whitman is expected to outspend Brown significantly, using attack ads to question the Republican credentials of her opponents. Brown, described as "Governor Moonbeam," is noted for his eccentric history, including studying Zen in Japan and working with Mother Teresa, which the hosts believe gives him a unique political charm.

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