# Obama on The No Agenda Show

Obama comes up in 2776 chapters across 1172 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from November 2007 to October 2026.

- **Chapters:** 2776
- **Episodes:** 1172
- **Discussed:** November 2007 – October 2026
- **Related topics:** [Hillary Clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [White House](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-house.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [Syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [Mitt Romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [Propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [John Mccain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-mccain.md)

## Chapters 1–20 of 2776

### Alex from Bainbridge Island and the Dvorak Legacy

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 39:17–42:47
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/alex-from-bainbridge-island-and-the-dvorak-legacy.md

Alex from Bainbridge Island donates $1,234.56 to honor the benefit the show brought to his family and the "Gitmo Nation." The note praises Adam Curry's "MoFax" project and John C. Dvorak's "mensch" character. Requests include clips of Dvorak's chair squeaking and Dr. Kiki’s "it was worth it" vaccine commentary.

Keywords: bainbridge island, [mofax](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mofax.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), dr kiki, [earth day](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earth-day.md)

### We Didn't Light the Fire End of Show Mix

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 2:12:49–2:17:16
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/we-didn-t-light-the-fire-end-of-show-mix.md

Secret Agent Paul provides a comprehensive "End of Show Mix" parodying Billy Joel's "We Didn't Start the Fire." The lyrics recap nearly two decades of news topics covered by the show, including Kony 2012, the Arab Spring, Edward Snowden, and various political scandals. The song serves as a historical archive of the program's subject matter.

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### Dame Elaine and the Obama No-No-No Jingle

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:25:40–3:28:32
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/dame-elaine-and-the-obama-no-no-no-jingle.md

Dame Elaine, a former fencer, requests the title "Lady of Sabres" and the iconic "Obama No-No-No" jingle. She describes how the jingle once made her laugh so hard she had to stop driving. The hosts discuss the various versions of the jingle, including the "Mariachi" edit, and Elaine's 15-year history with the show.

Keywords: elaine primesberger, lady of sabres, [fencing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fencing.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), washington county minnesota, [mariachi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mariachi.md)

### Mitch and Whitney Copley Human Resource Karma

- **Episode:** [1916: The Final Episode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-30
- **Time:** 3:47:33–3:49:40
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1916-the-final-episode/chapter/mitch-and-whitney-copley-human-resource-karma.md

Mitch and Whitney Copley request a "dedouche" and share how the show became a part of their family life, including meetups. They request "human resource karma" for their newborn and a potential second child. The jingle request includes a clip of Barack Obama saying "no sweat off my balls."

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### Citizens United, Political Donations, and Elon Musk

- **Episode:** [1915: Off The Rails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-25
- **Time:** 7:50–9:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1915-off-the-rails/chapter/citizens-united-political-donations-and-elon-musk.md

A clip from This Week in Tech features Jason Calacanis discussing the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision and its impact on corporate political spending. The discussion touches on Elon Musk's $250 million in contributions and compares it to Netflix's $30 million deal with Barack Obama. Calacanis argues that consumers should judge tech leaders by their products rather than their political "gameplay."

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### Barack Obama Midterm Election Pitch

- **Episode:** [1911: Surpriselets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets.md)
- **Published:** 2026-10-11
- **Time:** 55:29–57:39
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1911-surpriselets/chapter/barack-obama-midterm-election-pitch.md

Former President Barack Obama released a video message urging Americans to get involved in the "most consequential" midterm elections in history. Obama's pitch focused on the concept of hope as a call to action rather than blind optimism, encouraging voters to support Democratic candidates. The hosts analyze the tone of the video, noting its laid-back presentation and questioning its authenticity in the age of AI.

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### Obama Administration’s 2009 Conflict with Fox News

- **Episode:** [1905: Nerdballs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs.md)
- **Published:** 2026-09-20
- **Time:** 1:27:31–1:30:13
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1905-nerdballs/chapter/obama-administration-s-2009-conflict-with-fox-news.md

Adam Curry plays archival clips from 2009 showing the Obama White House attempting to exclude Fox News from pool coverage, claiming the network operated as a research arm for the Republican Party. The segment illustrates that tension between the executive branch and specific news outlets is a recurring theme in American politics, not unique to the Trump administration.

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### Barack Obama Indiana Ballot Fraud, Save America Act

- **Episode:** [1894: Fever Concerns](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Time:** 40:23–42:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1894-fever-concerns/chapter/barack-obama-indiana-ballot-fraud-save-america-act.md

A discussion on CNN regarding the Save America Act brought up a historical instance of fraudulent ballot signatures used to get Barack Obama on the primary ballot in Indiana. The hosts highlight that Democratic officials went to jail for this scheme, yet the CNN anchor dismissed it as a localized "Indiana issue" rather than a broader voting integrity concern.

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### Michigan Primaries and Abdul El-Sayed's Victory

- **Episode:** [1892: Kill Switch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch.md)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Time:** 1:11:35–1:15:30
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1892-kill-switch/chapter/michigan-primaries-and-abdul-el-sayed-s-victory.md

Abdul El-Sayed's primary victory in Michigan is discussed, with the hosts noting his rhetorical similarities to Barack Obama. The segment explores the political landscape in Dearborn and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) influence. The hosts express skepticism about El-Sayed's chances in the general election against Mike Rogers.

Keywords: [abdul el-sayed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/abdul-el-sayed.md), [michigan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michigan.md), [dearborn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dearborn.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [mike rogers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-rogers.md), [dsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dsa.md)

### Brooklyn Common Sense and Pre-Obama Era Podcasting

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 4:34:34–4:37:24
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/brooklyn-common-sense-and-pre-obama-era-podcasting.md

Kees Honig of Amsterdam describes the podcast as a "beacon of common sense" while living in Brooklyn during the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing its addictive quality to Xanax. Royce Kokami reflects on the show's longevity, noting it started in the "pre-Obama era" of 2007 and recalls Dvorak's chemistry with Jolie Odell on other programs.

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### Drone Warfare Satire Song and Political Commentary

- **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Time:** 7:33:32–7:35:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/drone-warfare-satire-song-and-political-commentary.md

A satirical musical track critiques the use of remote-controlled drones in military operations across Afghanistan and Pakistan. The lyrics highlight the high cost of drone technology and the frequency of civilian casualties, specifically mentioning the continuation of drone programs under the Obama administration following their initiation by the Bush administration.

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### Dame Mcmama, Penny Shortage and Boom Shakalaka

- **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Time:** 2:33:20–2:34:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/dame-mcmama-penny-shortage-and-boom-shakalaka.md

Jasmine McMahon donated $333.33, falling exactly one penny short of the requirement for a Damehood. After a brief search for a physical penny in the studio, the hosts granted her the title Dame Mcmama. She requested the "Boom Shakalaka" and "Obama No-No" jingles to celebrate her new status at the Round Table.

Keywords: jasmine mcmahon, dame mcmama, penny, [boom shakalaka](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boom-shakalaka.md), [obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obama.md)

### Humans vs. The Machine, John's Tip of the Day, Outro

- **Episode:** [1886: Cytoshitosis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1886-cytoshitosis.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-16
- **Time:** 2:38:29–2:48:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1886-cytoshitosis/chapter/humans-vs-the-machine-john-s-tip-of-the-day-outro.md

John C. Dvorak provides a "Tip of the Day" featuring the Melbrey Mister, an affordable outdoor cooling system. The show concludes with a "Humans vs. The Machine" segment featuring AI-generated clips of Kamala Harris and Barack Obama, followed by the "Miracle Mitch" end-of-show music mix.

Keywords: melbrey mister, evaporative cooling, [kamala harris](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kamala-harris.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [end of show mix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/end-of-show-mix.md)

### President Voice ISOs, Trump and Obama Clips

- **Episode:** [1882: Buy the Crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash.md)
- **Published:** 2026-07-02
- **Time:** 2:37:59–2:40:33
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1882-buy-the-crash/chapter/president-voice-isos-trump-and-obama-clips.md

The hosts review new "In Search Of" (ISO) audio clips featuring AI-generated or impersonated voices of Donald Trump and Barack Obama praising the No Agenda show. Trump's clip suggests he would have given the show Secret Service protection if he had known how good it was. The hosts debate which clips are most effective for show transitions.

Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [secret service](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/secret-service.md), [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md), [engagement farming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/engagement-farming.md), [clips](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clips.md)

### Susan Rice Criticizes Trump's Iran Deal as "Flimsy"

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 22:13–25:54
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/susan-rice-criticizes-trump-s-iran-deal-as-flimsy.md

Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice described the Trump administration's two-page MOU with Iran as a "jaw-dropping horrific surrender." She argued that granting Iran immediate oil market access and billions in assets without a comprehensive nuclear deal undermines U.S. leverage. Rice compared the current document unfavorably to the hundreds of pages in the Obama-era JCPOA, which she claims had stricter enforcement mechanisms.

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### Obama Presidential Center Construction Scandals and Unpaid Contractors

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:27:58–1:30:52
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/obama-presidential-center-construction-scandals-and-unpaid-contractors.md

The opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago is marred by reports that minority subcontractors are owed tens of millions of dollars. Omar Sharif of the African-American Contracts Association claims over ten contractors are facing financial ruin due to unpaid bills on the $850 million project. The site was described as chaotic and over-regulated, turning a two-year job into a five-year ordeal for many small businesses.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), obama presidential center, [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), omar sharif, minority contractors, construction debt

### Media Silence on Obama Library Financial Issues

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:30:52–1:34:05
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/media-silence-on-obama-library-financial-issues.md

While celebrities like Bruce Springsteen, Bono, and Oprah attended the Obama Center unveiling, local contractors remained unpaid. Critics point out the hypocrisy of the media's focus on Donald Trump's past contractor disputes while ignoring similar issues with the Obama project. The lack of coverage by CNN and MSNBC is attributed to a desire to protect the Democratic party's prestige and the legacy of the former president.

Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [fox news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fox-news.md), [cnn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cnn.md), [msnbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/msnbc.md), [valerie jarrett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valerie-jarrett.md), [billionaires](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/billionaires.md), celebrity guests

### Barack Obama's 250th Birthday Speech and "Unalienable Rights"

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:34:05–1:35:43
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/barack-obama-s-250th-birthday-speech-and-unalienable-rights.md

Former President Obama delivered a speech commemorating the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States, emphasizing the radical nature of self-government established in 1776. He highlighted the transition from a world of "conquest and caste" to one of equal citizens with unalienable rights. A minor linguistic debate ensues regarding his use of "unalienable" versus "inalienable."

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### Partisanship in Spying and the 51 Intel Officers

- **Episode:** [1879: Grace and Assurance](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Time:** 1:56:08–1:59:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1879-grace-and-assurance/chapter/partisanship-in-spying-and-the-51-intel-officers.md

The history of the DNI's legal authority is traced back to executive orders by George W. Bush and Barack Obama, which granted the office power over hiring, firing, and intelligence sharing. Critics point to the "51 intelligence officers" who dismissed the Hunter Biden laptop as evidence of existing partisanship within the community. Figures like Steve Bannon and Laura Loomer are calling for mass firings to "clean house" of non-loyalist elements.

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### UK Grooming Gangs Report and Obama Presidential Center

- **Episode:** [1878: Dream Build Loop](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop.md)
- **Published:** 2026-06-18
- **Time:** 1:22
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1878-dream-build-loop/chapter/uk-grooming-gangs-report-and-obama-presidential-center.md

A 250-page report detailing grooming gangs and the abuse of 250,000 girls in the United Kingdom has been released. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama is opening the Obama Presidential Center, which is notably designated as a center rather than a traditional presidential library.

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