# Michael Rogers on The No Agenda Show

Michael Rogers comes up in 7 chapters across 6 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2015 to May 2026.

- **Chapters:** 7
- **Episodes:** 6
- **Discussed:** September 2015 – May 2026
- **Related topics:** [Nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [James Clapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-clapper.md), [Artificial Intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [Constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [Cyber Command](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-command.md), [Cyber Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-security.md), [Cyber Warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-warfare.md), [Dan Coats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-coats.md), [Data Manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-manipulation.md)

## Chapters 1–7 of 7

### Russiagate Declassification, James Clapper, Admiral Michael Rogers

- **Episode:** [1871: Hatman](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman.md)
- **Published:** 2026-05-24
- **Time:** 1:23:22–1:28:19
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1871-hatman/chapter/russiagate-declassification-james-clapper-admiral-michael-rogers.md

Newly declassified emails from 2016 reveal that then-NSA Director Michael Rogers raised concerns about the integrity of the intelligence product regarding Russian interference in the DNC hack. James Clapper reportedly pressured agencies to align on a "team sport" narrative despite Rogers' warnings about insufficient review time. These documents have been referred to the Justice Department for further investigation by Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Keywords: [james clapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-clapper.md), [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [russiagate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russiagate.md), [dnc hack](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc-hack.md)

### New York Times, Carolyn Fredrickson, Mueller Report Op-Ed

- **Episode:** [1123: Cancel Culture](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture.md)
- **Published:** 2019-03-24
- **Time:** 53:32–57:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1123-cancel-culture/chapter/new-york-times-carolyn-fredrickson-mueller-report-op-ed.md

Carolyn Fredrickson, president of the American Constitution Society, authored a New York Times op-ed arguing that the public does not need to read the Mueller report to know Trump is guilty. The piece is criticized for factual inaccuracies regarding the reasons for the incarcerations of Paul Manafort and Michael Flynn, which were largely based on procedural and financial crimes rather than Russian conspiracy.

Keywords: [new york times](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-times.md), carolyn fredrickson, [paul manafort](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-manafort.md), [roger stone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-stone.md), [michael flynn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-flynn.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md)

### CBS News Bias, Scott Pelley Return, Jeff Pegues Russia Reporting

- **Episode:** [936: Paris Pullout](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout.md)
- **Published:** 2017-06-08
- **Time:** 28:23–32:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/936-paris-pullout/chapter/cbs-news-bias-scott-pelley-return-jeff-pegues-russia-reporting.md

The return of Scott Pelley to CBS News is described as shifting the network's tone to an overtly anti-Trump stance. The hosts analyze a report by Jeff Pegues that used selective editing to imply that Dan Coats and Michael Rogers were pressured by the President, despite their public denials.

Keywords: [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md), [scott pelley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-pelley.md), [jeff pegues](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeff-pegues.md), [dan coats](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dan-coats.md), [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md)

### Admiral Michael Rogers, Network Manipulation Threats

- **Episode:** [893: Throw a Rock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/893-throw-a-rock.md)
- **Published:** 2017-01-08
- **Time:** 1:17:29–1:22:34
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/893-throw-a-rock/chapter/admiral-michael-rogers-network-manipulation-threats.md

NSA Director Admiral Michael Rogers discusses the future of cyber threats, moving beyond data extraction to the "weaponization" and manipulation of information. He warns of a future where networks are manipulated so that users can no longer believe the data they see, which he calls a "fundamental game changer." Senator Ted Cruz adds that hacking could modify "big data" used for artificial intelligence, changing decision-making processes without human awareness.

Keywords: [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [cyber warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-warfare.md), [data manipulation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/data-manipulation.md), [artificial intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/artificial-intelligence.md)

### Norse Corp Failure and NSA Reorganization

- **Episode:** [796: Bomb Denmark](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/796-bomb-denmark.md)
- **Published:** 2016-02-05
- **Time:** 1:51:57–1:56:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/796-bomb-denmark/chapter/norse-corp-failure-and-nsa-reorganization.md

Cybersecurity firm Norse Corp, known for its "IP Viking" live attack map, has reportedly gone out of business despite its map still running on a loop. Simultaneously, NSA Director Michael Rogers announced a reorganization called "NSA 21," which aims to flatten the agency's structure and eliminate "cylinders of excellence" (silos) between offensive and defensive teams.

Keywords: norse corp, ip viking, [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md), cylinder of excellence

### James Clapper, Intelligence Agency Data Manipulation

- **Episode:** [756: Shemita Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-13
- **Time:** 17:04–21:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle/chapter/james-clapper-intelligence-agency-data-manipulation.md

Director of National Intelligence James Clapper is accused of meddling with military intelligence by bypassing the chain of command to speak with lower-level generals. Admiral Michael Rogers of the NSA noted a growing trend where adversaries or internal actors might focus on the manipulation of data to make officials question its validity. The hosts argue that as the boss, Clapper has the power to dictate how data is presented.

Keywords: [james clapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-clapper.md), [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [cyber security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-security.md), data validity

### Cyber Warfare Authority, Congressional Abrogation of Power

- **Episode:** [756: Shemita Cycle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle.md)
- **Published:** 2015-09-13
- **Time:** 25:35–28:57
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/756-shemita-cycle/chapter/cyber-warfare-authority-congressional-abrogation-of-power.md

Admiral Michael Rogers testified that the authority to launch offensive cyber or kinetic strikes rests with the President and Secretary of Defense rather than individual commanders. The hosts criticize Congress for failing to assert its constitutional authority over war-making. They argue that the legislative branch has effectively handed over its responsibilities to the executive branch.

Keywords: [kinetic warfare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kinetic-warfare.md), [cyber command](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-command.md), [michael rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-rogers.md), [constitution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/constitution.md), [war powers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-powers.md)

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