# Ndaa on The No Agenda Show

Ndaa comes up in 90 chapters across 76 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2011 to July 2026.

- **Chapters:** 90
- **Episodes:** 76
- **Discussed:** May 2011 – July 2026
- **Related topics:** [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Civil Liberties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-liberties.md), [Indefinite Detention](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indefinite-detention.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [Smith-mundt Act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smith-mundt-act.md), [Section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [Pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Harry Reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harry-reid.md), [Military Budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-budget.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 90

### National Defense Authorization Act, US-Israel Military Integration

- **Episode:** [1885: Adult Day Care](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-12
- **Time:** 20:16–26:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1885-adult-day-care/chapter/national-defense-authorization-act-us-israel-military-integration.md

Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has sparked controversy among podcasters regarding the integration of U.S. and Israeli military technology. Critics like Alex Jones and Kim Iverson claim the bill merges the U.S. military with the IDF and the CIA with Mossad, creating "live time synchronicity." However, the counter-argument suggests these are standard bilateral defense agreements similar to those held with Five Eyes partners and NATO allies.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [idf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/idf.md), [mossad](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mossad.md), section 224, [netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netanyahu.md), [tom cotton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tom-cotton.md), [military technology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-technology.md)

### NDAA Section 224 and US-Israel Military Integration

- **Episode:** [1876: Screwball](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-11
- **Time:** 1:48:42–1:55:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1876-screwball/chapter/ndaa-section-224-and-us-israel-military-integration.md

Section 224 of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act proposes deep integration of U.S. and Israeli military technology, including AI, cyber defense, and data fusion. Representatives Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna are leading efforts to strip the provision, which critics argue moves military aid into less visible Pentagon procurement systems to avoid public oversight.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), section 224, [thomas massie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/thomas-massie.md), [ro khanna](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ro-khanna.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md)

### British House of Lords, NDAA Funding Discrepancies

- **Episode:** [1830: Bulb Heads](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1830-bulb-heads.md)
- **Published:** 2026-01-01
- **Time:** 51:58–55:04
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1830-bulb-heads/chapter/british-house-of-lords-ndaa-funding-discrepancies.md

Members of the British House of Lords reportedly discussed bypassing President Trump by working directly with the U.S. Congress on the National Defense Authorization Act. Despite Trump's stated security goals, Congress passed an NDAA with $150 billion more than requested, ensuring continued troop presence in Europe. This is viewed as an attempt by the military-industrial complex and foreign interests to outlast the current administration.

Keywords: [house of lords](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-of-lords.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), us congress, [military industrial complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-industrial-complex.md)

### NDAA Provisions, Directed Energy and UAP Disclosure

- **Episode:** [1825: MUK-Ultra](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1825-muk-ultra.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-14
- **Time:** 46:53–48:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1825-muk-ultra/chapter/ndaa-provisions-directed-energy-and-uap-disclosure.md

The new National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes provisions for high-power microwave systems to neutralize drone swarms. Additionally, the act calls for the recognition of "non-human intelligence" as sentient life forms responsible for Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP). A steering committee is proposed to oversee mandatory disclosure regarding these entities.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [directed energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directed-energy.md), [uap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uap.md), non-human intelligence, [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md)

### Counter UAS Authority, Chinese Drone Ban Legislation

- **Episode:** [1721: Doc Doc Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-15
- **Time:** 9:46–14:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go/chapter/counter-uas-authority-chinese-drone-ban-legislation.md

Congressman Chris Smith is drafting legislation to grant local agencies power to investigate drones, while the House passed the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act. Included in the legislative push is H.R. 8610, the Counter UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act, which aims to ban Chinese-manufactured drones, specifically DJI products, from U.S. use.

Keywords: chris smith, [dji](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dji.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), h.r. 8610

### National Defense Authorization Act for 2025

- **Episode:** [1718: On The Fritz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz.md)
- **Published:** 2024-12-05
- **Time:** 2:27:32–2:29:58
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz/chapter/national-defense-authorization-act-for-2025.md

Congressional leaders are finalizing the $1 trillion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2025. The bill includes a 19.5% pay raise for junior enlisted service members and dozens of provisions aimed at countering Chinese influence. One notable attachment is the Falun Gong Protection Act, which seeks to impose sanctions on Chinese officials involved in involuntary organ harvesting.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [mitch mcconnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitch-mcconnell.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [falun gong](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/falun-gong.md)

### Selective Service Expansion, Women in the Draft

- **Episode:** [1672: Sand Battery](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery.md)
- **Published:** 2024-06-27
- **Time:** 1:54:37–1:57:09
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1672-sand-battery/chapter/selective-service-expansion-women-in-the-draft.md

Senator Jack Reed discusses a proposal in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to make draft registration automatic and expand it to include women. Reed points to the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) as a model for gender-neutral military service, while the hosts view the move as a way to access a "vast pool of talent" for future conflicts.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [selective service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/selective-service.md), jack reed, women in military, israel idf

### NDAA UFO Disclosure, Mitch McConnell and Stimulus Bills

- **Episode:** [1309: Vaxsaline](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline.md)
- **Published:** 2024-03-07
- **Time:** 2:21:09–2:23:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1309-vaxsaline/chapter/ndaa-ufo-disclosure-mitch-mcconnell-and-stimulus-bills.md

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) reportedly contains a provision requiring the declassification of all UFO data within 180 days. Meanwhile, Mitch McConnell is accused of using the stimulus bill to bundle the president's requests for Section 230 reform and $2,000 checks into a single package to stall the process. The hosts suggest that the chaotic legislative environment allowed for "weird stuff" like the UFO disclosure to be slipped in unnoticed.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [ufo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ufo.md), [declassification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/declassification.md), [mitch mcconnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitch-mcconnell.md), [stimulus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stimulus.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md)

### NATO Withdrawal, NDAA and VP Speculation

- **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 1:44:57–1:46:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/nato-withdrawal-ndaa-and-vp-speculation.md

The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes a provision preventing any president from withdrawing the U.S. from NATO without Senate approval. The hosts interpret this as a move to thwart future actions by Donald Trump. Brief speculation follows regarding Trump's potential vice presidential pick, mentioning Ben Carson and Elise Stefanik.

Keywords: [nato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nato.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [tim kaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-kaine.md), [marco rubio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marco-rubio.md), [ben carson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-carson.md)

### National Defense Authorization Act and Section 702 FISA Abuse

- **Episode:** [1616: Buying Quiet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 2:26–4:46
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet/chapter/national-defense-authorization-act-and-section-702-fisa-abuse.md

Representative Matt Gaetz opposed the $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) due to the inclusion of spying authority extensions. Gaetz cited 278,000 violations of existing law by the FBI, including unauthorized queries on American citizens, neighbors, and coworkers.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [matt gaetz](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/matt-gaetz.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), fisa section 702, spying authorities

### Elon Musk Government Contracts and FISA Renewal

- **Episode:** [1616: Buying Quiet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet.md)
- **Published:** 2023-12-17
- **Time:** 2:11:21–2:15:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1616-buying-quiet/chapter/elon-musk-government-contracts-and-fisa-renewal.md

Despite public controversies, Elon Musk's companies continue to secure major government contracts, including Starlink sales to the military. The discussion suggests that media distractions regarding Musk and the Obamas are overshadowing the quiet renewal of FISA spying authorities within the NDAA.

Keywords: [elon musk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elon-musk.md), [starlink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/starlink.md), [spacex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spacex.md), [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md)

### Military-Industrial Complex and the NDAA

- **Episode:** [1574: X-Ray Specs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs.md)
- **Published:** 2023-07-20
- **Time:** 1:07:18–1:10:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1574-x-ray-specs/chapter/military-industrial-complex-and-the-ndaa.md

Representative Clay Higgins of Louisiana highlighted the growth of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) during a recent hearing. He contrasted the modern 800-page document with the one-page version from 1961, the year of President Eisenhower's farewell address. The segment reflects on Eisenhower's warning regarding the "unwarranted influence" of the military-industrial complex.

Keywords: [dwight d. eisenhower](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dwight-d-eisenhower.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [clay higgins](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clay-higgins.md), [military-industrial complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-industrial-complex.md), [defense budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/defense-budget.md)

### Smith-Mundt Modernization Act and Domestic Propaganda

- **Episode:** [1563: Pocket Pardon](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon.md)
- **Published:** 2023-06-11
- **Time:** 1:39:53–1:42:37
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1563-pocket-pardon/chapter/smith-mundt-modernization-act-and-domestic-propaganda.md

A C-SPAN caller highlights the Smith-Mundt Modernization Act, which was included in the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act. The caller argues this legislation allows the State Department to disseminate propaganda within the United States, contributing to national division and the erosion of journalistic integrity.

Keywords: [smith-mundt act](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/smith-mundt-act.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), ndaa 2012, larry sabato

### National Defense Authorization Act, Irregular Warfare Authority

- **Episode:** [1474: Heart Dart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart.md)
- **Published:** 2022-08-04
- **Time:** 7:32–9:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart/chapter/national-defense-authorization-act-irregular-warfare-authority.md

The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act includes the 1202 authority, a provision allowing the U.S. military to secretly recruit and pay foreign forces for irregular warfare. This legislative update suggests a shift toward covert operations in regions like Afghanistan. Speculation exists that high-profile strikes are used to justify these expanded military and CIA budgets.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), 1202 authority, irregular warfare, [cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [military budget](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-budget.md)

### NDAA Social Governance and AOC Iron Dome Vote

- **Episode:** [1385: Flu Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-26
- **Time:** 2:04:51–2:06:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone/chapter/ndaa-social-governance-and-aoc-iron-dome-vote.md

The latest National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) includes new provisions for diversity, equity, inclusion, and "red flag" gun confiscation laws. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is criticized for her "present" vote on Iron Dome funding, which critics label as political grandstanding.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [iron dome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iron-dome.md), [red flag laws](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-flag-laws.md), [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md)

### Stimulus Bill, Section 230 Repeal and Mitch McConnell

- **Episode:** [1308: Swiss Cheese Model](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model.md)
- **Published:** 2021-01-10
- **Time:** 1:19:24–1:23:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1308-swiss-cheese-model/chapter/stimulus-bill-section-230-repeal-and-mitch-mcconnell.md

Mitch McConnell introduced a bill linking $2,000 stimulus checks to a repeal of Section 230 and an investigation into voter fraud. This move followed President Trump's demand for larger checks and a crackdown on social media companies' liability protections.

Keywords: [mitch mcconnell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitch-mcconnell.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [stimulus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stimulus.md), [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md)

### Media Response to Trump Veto, NDAA, Section 230

- **Episode:** [1306: Antigenic Drift](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-27
- **Time:** 52:09–57:06
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift/chapter/media-response-to-trump-veto-ndaa-section-230.md

Mainstream media outlets like MSNBC and NBC have focused their coverage on Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). While Trump cited the lack of a Section 230 repeal and restrictions on troop drawdowns as his primary reasons, media reports have emphasized his opposition to renaming military bases named after Confederate leaders.

Keywords: [shep smith](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/shep-smith.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [veto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/veto.md), [jim inhofe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-inhofe.md)

### Tulsi Gabbard on NDAA, Troop Withdrawals, Big Tech Censorship

- **Episode:** [1306: Antigenic Drift](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-27
- **Time:** 1:08:01–1:11:14
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1306-antigenic-drift/chapter/tulsi-gabbard-on-ndaa-troop-withdrawals-big-tech-censorship.md

Tulsi Gabbard supported President Trump's veto of the NDAA, pointing out that the bill unconstitutionally ties the president's hands regarding troop withdrawals from Afghanistan. She also argued that Section 230 must be reformed to prevent Big Tech companies from acting as publishers while enjoying legal immunity and censoring political speech.

Keywords: [tulsi gabbard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tulsi-gabbard.md), [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [big tech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/big-tech.md)

### NDAA Veto Threat, Section 230, and Troop Drawdowns

- **Episode:** [1304: Ten Days of Darkness](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-19
- **Time:** 2:05:27–2:10:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1304-ten-days-of-darkness/chapter/ndaa-veto-threat-section-230-and-troop-drawdowns.md

President Trump plans to veto the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) due to the lack of a Section 230 repeal and provisions restricting troop withdrawals from Afghanistan and Germany. McEnany argued that failing to repeal Section 230 allows Chinese propaganda to spread unchecked on social media.

Keywords: [ndaa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ndaa.md), [section 230](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-230.md), [troop withdrawal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/troop-withdrawal.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md)

### Section 230, National Defense Authorization Act Veto

- **Episode:** [1302: Mink Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road.md)
- **Published:** 2020-12-10
- **Time:** 2:15:15–2:18:11
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1302-mink-road/chapter/section-230-national-defense-authorization-act-veto.md

President Trump threatened to veto the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) unless it includes a repeal of Section 230, which provides liability protection for social media companies. Trump and Representative Tulsi Gabbard argue that big tech companies have used these protections to censor political speech and act as publishers. The standoff highlights a major legislative battle over the future of internet regulation and free speech.

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