# Nuclear Codes on The No Agenda Show

Nuclear Codes comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2016 to April 2026.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** February 2016 – April 2026
- **Related topics:** [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [25th Amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [Alexandria Ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [Aliens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aliens.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Bob Woodward](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-woodward.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Carl Bernstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carl-bernstein.md), [Cbs News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### Larry Johnson, Nuclear Codes Claim, and 25th Amendment

- **Episode:** [1862: Smear Campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1862-smear-campaign.md)
- **Published:** 2026-04-23
- **Time:** 1:01:49–1:04:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1862-smear-campaign/chapter/larry-johnson-nuclear-codes-claim-and-25th-amendment.md

Former CIA analyst Larry Johnson is criticized for promoting a story alleging that Donald Trump attempted to use nuclear codes during an emergency meeting, only to be overruled by General Dan Kane. The narrative is dismissed as a "scattergun" attempt to revive 25th Amendment discussions and undermine the president's mental stability. The hosts characterize Johnson's claims as part of a long-standing pattern of anti-Trump misinformation.

Keywords: [larry johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/larry-johnson.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [25th amendment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/25th-amendment.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), general dan kane

### Dmitry Medvedev, Alien Suitcase, Obama Disclosure Theory

- **Episode:** [1844: Second Half of Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1844-second-half-of-show.md)
- **Published:** 2026-02-19
- **Time:** 40:08–42:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1844-second-half-of-show/chapter/dmitry-medvedev-alien-suitcase-obama-disclosure-theory.md

During a pre-taped interview, Russian official Dmitry Medvedev was caught on a hot mic claiming the Russian president possesses a secret folder containing data on aliens residing in Russia. The theory suggests that Russian leadership wanted to preempt a potential disclosure announcement from the Obama administration regarding extraterrestrial life.

Keywords: [dmitry medvedev](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dmitry-medvedev.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/putin.md), [aliens](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aliens.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [disclosure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/disclosure.md)

### Code Pink "Phony" C-SPAN Protest

- **Episode:** [1071: Commie Comey](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey.md)
- **Published:** 2025-12-31
- **Time:** 2:46:57–2:51:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1071-commie-comey/chapter/code-pink-phony-c-span-protest.md

The hosts analyze a clip of a Code Pink activist being dragged away from a podium while shouting about the Iran nuclear deal. They point out that her voice remains perfectly clear and at a consistent volume even as she is moved, suggesting she was wearing a wireless lavalier microphone. They conclude the entire "protest" was a staged event coordinated with the venue's audio engineers.

Keywords: [code pink](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/code-pink.md), [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [iran nuclear deal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iran-nuclear-deal.md), [medea benjamin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medea-benjamin.md), staged protest

### Facebook Sentiment, Military Insurrection Predictions

- **Episode:** [848: Cash on a Pallet](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet.md)
- **Published:** 2022-04-28
- **Time:** 46:24–49:35
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/848-cash-on-a-pallet/chapter/facebook-sentiment-military-insurrection-predictions.md

Social media posts from middle-aged users on Facebook reflect extreme anxiety regarding a potential Trump presidency, with some predicting a military insurrection. Users expressed fear that Trump's access to nuclear codes would lead to global disaster. The discussion highlights the polarized and often hyperbolic nature of political discourse within online echo chambers.

Keywords: [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), [social media](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-media.md), military insurrection, [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md)

### Bob Woodward's Intelligence Ties and Military Background

- **Episode:** [1383: Spook Nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation.md)
- **Published:** 2021-09-19
- **Time:** 2:32:13–2:36:21
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1383-spook-nation/chapter/bob-woodward-s-intelligence-ties-and-military-background.md

Journalist Sheryl Attkisson discusses the questionable accuracy of Bob Woodward's sourcing, noting instances where individuals were quoted without ever speaking to him. Woodward's background as a Navy communications officer with access to nuclear launch codes is highlighted as evidence of his long-standing ties to the intelligence community.

Keywords: [bob woodward](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bob-woodward.md), sheryl attkisson, [naval intelligence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/naval-intelligence.md), [mark milley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-milley.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md)

### Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez WhatsApp Security Concerns, Instagram DM Analogy

- **Episode:** [1126: Truth to Podcaster](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster.md)
- **Published:** 2019-04-06
- **Time:** 12:00–19:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1126-truth-to-podcaster/chapter/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-whatsapp-security-concerns-instagram-dm-analogy.md

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expresses concern during a committee hearing that government officials are conducting foreign relations via WhatsApp. She uses a hyperbolic analogy, questioning if nuclear codes will eventually be sent via Instagram DMs, to highlight risks of hacking and screenshots. The hosts analyze her performance, suggesting she is a "soundbite missile" reading from a pre-written script with awkward ad-libs.

Keywords: [alexandria ocasio-cortez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alexandria-ocasio-cortez.md), [whatsapp](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/whatsapp.md), [instagram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/instagram.md), [security clearances](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/security-clearances.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [house oversight committee](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/house-oversight-committee.md)

### James Clapper Questions Trump's Fitness and Nuclear Codes

- **Episode:** [958: The Talking Stick!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/958-the-talking-stick.md)
- **Published:** 2017-08-24
- **Time:** 41:14–45:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/958-the-talking-stick/chapter/james-clapper-questions-trump-s-fitness-and-nuclear-codes.md

Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper appeared on CNN with Don Lemon to question President Trump's fitness for office and his access to nuclear codes. Clapper described Trump's behavior as "scary and disturbing" following the Phoenix rally. NBC News highlighted the contrast between Trump's scripted Afghanistan speech and his unscripted rally performance, using terms like "unbridled" and "unglued."

Keywords: [james clapper](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/james-clapper.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [nbc news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-news.md), [don lemon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/don-lemon.md), fitness for office

### Hillary Clinton, Charlie Rose, Nuclear Codes

- **Episode:** [844: Witch Hunt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/844-witch-hunt.md)
- **Published:** 2016-07-21
- **Time:** 2:01:34–2:03:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/844-witch-hunt/chapter/hillary-clinton-charlie-rose-nuclear-codes.md

In an interview with Charlie Rose, Hillary Clinton claimed that Donald Trump being "near the nuclear code" would pose a danger to civilization. The hosts mock the shifting metaphors—from "finger on the button" to "near the code"—and criticize the hyperbolic rhetoric used to frame Trump as the most dangerous candidate in history.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [charlie rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/charlie-rose.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), danger

### Hillary Clinton, Foreign Policy Speech and Nuclear Codes

- **Episode:** [831: (((twitter)))](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/831-twitter.md)
- **Published:** 2016-06-05
- **Time:** 27:38–35:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/831-twitter/chapter/hillary-clinton-foreign-policy-speech-and-nuclear-codes.md

Hillary Clinton delivered a foreign policy speech in San Diego framing Donald Trump as temperamentally unfit to control the U.S. nuclear arsenal. Media outlets, including CBS News and journalist Carl Bernstein, characterized the speech as a "psychiatric indictment" of Trump. The discussion clarifies the "two-person rule" for nuclear launches and references a historical incident where Bill Clinton allegedly lost the "biscuit" launch codes.

Keywords: [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [san diego](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-diego.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [carl bernstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carl-bernstein.md), [cbs news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs-news.md)

### Barack Obama Criticism of Donald Trump and Global Leadership

- **Episode:** [800: Toilet Wars](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/800-toilet-wars.md)
- **Published:** 2016-02-21
- **Time:** 38:53–44:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/800-toilet-wars/chapter/barack-obama-criticism-of-donald-trump-and-global-leadership.md

President Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump's fitness for office, emphasizing that the presidency is a "hard job" requiring knowledge of world geography and history. Obama expressed concern over the Republican field's stance on climate change and the responsibility of holding the nuclear codes. The hosts contrast Obama's background as a community organizer with Trump's business experience.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [nuclear codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-codes.md), [community organizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/community-organizer.md), [presidency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/presidency.md)

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